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Category: Greek Music

Greek Song Stories: ‘Makria Mou Na Fygeis’

Posted On March 29, 2020June 18, 2022 By Maria Paravantescomment

Modest and low key, Greece's Kostas Virvos was one of the most influential songwriters of the rebetiko-laiko era. In 1944, he was arrested for writing slogans on walls. Learn more

Category: Greek Music

Antonis Vardis: The Soundtrack of Our Greek Adolescence

Posted On September 2, 2014February 2, 2022 By Maria Paravantescomment

Greek singer/songwriter Antonis Vardis left his mark on Greece's music scene, leaving behind a vast musical legacy. Learn more

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