CCCP Fedeli alla linea are an Italian band from Reggio Emilia formed in 1982 in Berlin, led by vocalist
Giovanni Lindo Ferretti and guitarist
Massimo Zamboni. The genre was self-defined by the members themselves as "Musica melodica Emiliana / punk filosovietico" (“Melodic music from Emilia-Romagna / pro-Soviet
punk") Their name, CCCP, is an intentional use of the Cyrillic acronym of "SSSR", (Russian: Союз Советских Социалистических Республик; transliterated Sojuz Sovetskih Socialisticheskih Respublik); (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, abbreviated USSR)…
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