Month December 2022

Calema

Calema is a musical duo of brothers from São Tomé and Príncipe, with origins in Portugal, formed by the two brothers António Mendes Ferreira and Fradique Mendes Ferreira. The duo’s name refers to the special swell on the African coast.…

Kadoc CD

Anyone who went through the 90s will certainly remember this mythical collection by Vidisco. The cd came out in 1996, with the great DJ Chus in charge of doing all the work, which included songs like Seven days and one…

Bárbara Tinoco

Bárbara Tinoco was born in Lisbon (Portugal) on November 16, 1998, is a Portuguese singer and songwriter. She became known for her participation in the talent contest The Voice Portugal, in 2018. Two years later, she reached 2nd place at…

Mário Mata

Emerged in the midst of the effervescence of Portuguese popular music, in 1981 (between “Ar de Rock”, by Rui Veloso, and “Por Este Rio Acima”, by Fausto, which remained essential landmarks of that period), Mário Mata affirmed that if from…

Alémmar

Alémmar is a Portuguese music band, created in the 1990s, well known for the single “Deixa-me Olhar”.Originally named Anúbis, the Alémmar project was created in the 1990s. In 1997, they signed for the multinational MCA and became the only Portuguese…

Gebriela Schaff

Born in 1960 in Basel, Switzerland, to a Swiss father and Italian mother, she moved to Porto in 1971. Still a student at Colégio Alemão, she meets José Calvário at Lisbon Airport to whom she reveals that she loved to…

Alexandre Soares

Alexandre José de Medeiros Pereira Soares was born in Porto, on June 15, 1958. As a teenager, he started playing the classical guitar. At the age of 18, he started playing the electric guitar. For some time he even played…

Janita Salomé

João Eduardo Salomé Vieira was born in the village of Redondo on May 17, 1947. His father was a goldsmith and an excellent singer who always encouraged his children to play music. Janita started singing at the age of 8…

Radar Kadafi

Radar Kadafi, one of the most pop-oriented groups in Portugal, emerged in 1984 in Lisbon. The original line-up consisted of Luís Gravato (vocals), Tiago Faden (bass), Fernando Pereira (guitar), Luís Sampaio (keyboards) and José Bruno (saxophone). The group’s name was…

Ronda Dos Quatro Caminhos

Ronda dos Quatro Caminhos appears at the end of 1983. For some years now, musicians have been devoting their attention to popular culture, instruments and traditional music. Although in line with deep respect for the essential characteristics and specificity of…

Cães Vádios

The group emerged in 1985 in the city of Porto. In an interview with the Porto fanzine “Ressaca Viciosa” they stated that their goals were “to have fun, earn a lot of money and buy a cadillac in the short…

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