Nikolai Petrov

Leader-guitarist of the band "Nautilus Pompilius" in the summer of 1994, the youngest (not by age but by experience) of the group. Born on October 24 1960. He graduated from the Music School,. Tchaikovsky, where he studied with Alexey Mogilev. Student friendship logically led them to creative collaboration - the creation of "Association" (full title - "Association of facilitating the return of the lost youth on the path of Virtue", borrowed from the Mogilev A. G. Wells). Nikolay Petrov - permanent member of "Association" in all its forms, starting with 1985. He played guitar, vocals, and also engaged in arranging

. __Posle The end of the school was a teacher in the class of the acoustic guitar in music school g.Pervouralska and simultaneously earned a hard bread, restaurant musician - his 9-year work experience in one of the restaurants Pervouralsky
. In 1989, Carl Peters was dismissed from the school of music, tired of the hard schedule, the standard repertoire of pedagogical, curriculum. He began working in the circle of one of the houses of culture, which gives more freedom of maneuver and lead to more tightly engage their own creativity

. __Posle Collapse of the "star of the" Nautilus "Petrov and A. Mogilev begin more actively engaged" Association "- to make some effort to plug your web project, . become known in Leningrad and Moscow, . debut at the festival in Luzhniki,
. In 1989-1991. go three albums' Association. In the early 90's Carl Peters is working together with A. Pantykin above a certain joint Sverdlovsk-American musical projects, playing with 'April march ".

__V 1994 A. Mogilev, back in the arms of the native clam, offers his old comrade-in "Association" for the post nautilusovskogo lead guitarist. After recording the "Titanic" Mogilev gave Kole Petrov listen to the album and offered to work with the guitar parts Potapkina and Samoilova. First, Petrov did not take seriously the proposal of Mogilev, assuming that there are other candidates for this place. Soon, however, from "Naw" finally went Samoilov, and Cole had to be on the road on tour in Kiev urgently learns Party. He did it on the train, sitting in the headphones and quietly practicing guitar. Concerts in Kiev, he played well - and so in the "Nautilus", a new lead guitarist, who remains in the group and now.

__V Currently resides in Pervouralsk, thus making the collective sober provincial jet. Married, one son. In his native city is considered a national hero, and so when he returns home from a tour, all Pervouralsk population is going to listen to his stories.