Stakhanovites (Стахановцы) is a Russia's miner metal band. Debut album The Mines Cannot Tolerate Weaklings to be released in May 2011 via Metalism Records. Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40qZWtqxwRQ In Soviet history and iconography, a Stakhanovite (стахановец) follows the example of Aleksey Grigorievich Stakhanov, employing hard work or Taylorist efficiencies to over-achieve on the job. The Stakhanovite movement began during the second 5-year plan in 1935 as a new stage of the socialist competition. Read more on Last.fm