Алексей Потехин — об истории «Руки Вверх!», увлечении антиквариатом и современной музыке

In this episode, we spoke with Alexey Potekhin, a former member of the legendary band "Ruki Vverh!", about how the band was formed, why it broke up, the secret to its incredible popularity, and what's happening in the modern music industry. We'll also discuss Alexey's unusual hobby—restoring antiques, his attitude toward contemporary artists, how artificial intelligence influences music, and why soulfulness in creativity cannot be replaced by technology. 📲 My social media: ➤   / poletaevshow   ➤   / mask.poletaev   ___ ⏱ Timestamps: 00:00 — Start. Alexey Potekhin as a guest 01:31 — How "Ruki Vverh!" came to be 09:53 — Why "Ruki Vverh!" broke up 13:35 — What's the secret to the success of the band "Ruki Vverh!" 16:05 — Why do we still love the 90s? 19:44 — A passion for antique restoration 26:23 — Favorite songs by the band "Ruki Vverh!" 29:36 — About contemporary artists and music 32:33 — How to write a real hit? 35:04 — Artificial intelligence in music 39:25 — Why soulfulness in music is more important than technology