The Member of FSB, symbol of Bulgarian rock music succeeded in incorporating authentic Bulgarian folklore music into the seemingly foreign progressive rock idiom

1. FSB’s specific sound palette is supplemented with the masterful implementation of Bulgarian folk instruments (gaida, kaval) and the use of instruments, untypical of the genre, like marimba, xylophone and the electric violin. Their compositions demonstrated a perfect synergy between tradition and innovation, a creative task well achieved

2. Became the member of FSB in 1979 as a Violinist, after that became a guitarist, composer of film and theater music

3. State Award “Golden Age” of large contributions to the development and promotion of Bulgarian culture and art(2010), Lifetime Achievement in the development of Bulgarian culture(2000), Overall contribution to the development of Bulgarian rock(1999)