Beauty and the bass: retro band set for big time
Published: 22 November, 2007, 08:39
A young bass player who's been making a name for herself on the Moscow music scene is also causing a stir in the fashion world. Irina Zarubina, a classically trained musician, has been named one of Moscow's fifty most beautiful people.
Irina is part of the retro band ‘Tatiana’, who are gaining recognition outside their native Moscow. The band have a cult following in the capital, but Irina's recent award has raised their profile around the counrty.
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