Francisco José
Francisco José Galopim de Carvalho was one of the most outstanding singers in the light music universe between the 50s and 70s. He developed part of his artistic career in Brazil, where he became a reference in Portuguese music. He…
October 2024
Bastardos do Cardeal
Bastardos do Cardeal, originally from Viseu and formed in 1982, began their journey with Vítor on drums, Vaz Pato on bass and vocals, and José Pedro Athayde on guitar. Soon after, still in Viseu, José Valor joined the band, replacing…
Hora Máxima Radio Show Nº 43
In the Hora Máxima program, number 43, presented by Carlos De Castilho, the focus was on the best songs from the 80s, 90s and some from 2000s. During the edition, the announcer revisited the most iconic and unforgettable tracks from…
Underground Sound of Lisbon
The Underground Sound of Lisbon project was a seminal collaboration between acid house musicians and producers Rui da Silva, then known as Doctor J, and Tó Pereira, known as DJ Vibe. Active between 1993 and 2001, the duo began their…
How to become a good web radio entertainer?
…by Carlos De Castilho Becoming a good web radio presenter requires dedication, practice and constant improvement. Here are some tips to help you along the way: Know your audience: Understand who your web radio listeners are. This will help define…
Webradio broadcaster Carlos De Castilho, who is he?
Carlos de Castilho is an emblematic figure in the Portuguese web radio scene, known for his passion for communication and culture. With a career spanning around 10 years, he covers various facets of radio animation, standing out mainly on web…
Hora Máxima Radio Show Nº 42
New music from 80’s and 90’s! The program “Hora Máxima”, number 42, presented by Carlos De Castilho, brings an unmissable selection of iconic songs from the 80s and 90s.With his characteristic ability to connect with the public, De Castilho relives…
Portuguese music is not for everyone’s ears… Is it?
The statement that “Portuguese music is not for all ears” can be interpreted in several ways, reflecting both the cultural and stylistic specificities of Portuguese music and the personal preferences of listeners. Here are some points to consider from this…
The 10 points about interpretation of lyrics in Portuguese music
Interpreting Portuguese song lyrics involves a careful look at the different layers of meaning that can be extracted, influenced by the cultural, historical and emotional context. Here are some tips for a deeper interpretation of Portuguese song lyrics: 1. Cultural…
The impact of the Portuguese music market on our society
The Portuguese music market has a significant impact on society on several fronts, reflecting and shaping culture, economy and national identity. Here are some of the key aspects of this impact: 1. Culture and Identity Music is an important vehicle…
Hora Máxima Radio Show Nº 41
This is a radio show with songs from 60’s and 70´s from UK and US mixed with some of the most well known bands and singers.At the end of show we will release the new hit from Teddy Swims with…
Jessica Cipriano
Jessica Cipriano is a Portuguese singer and artist who stood out in the contemporary music scene in Portugal. Although detailed information about her biography is limited, she is known for her unique style and live performances. It is believed that…
Diogo Piçarra
Diogo Piçarra began composing and creating music since he was a teenager, influenced by different musical currents. His passion for music began with learning the guitar, which allowed him to express his emotions and tell stories through songs. His passion…
DJ Coelho – Karaoke Animator
DJ Coelho is a Portuguese karaoke entertainer born in Vila Real where he began taking his first steps in music in mid-2016 He currently holds Portuguese music events where people can participate with the music presented by this artist, particularly…
Hora Máxima Radio Show Nº 40
Another podcast Hora Máxima this week with quality music!Check the playlist down below and enjoy the fire of music running throught your body! 😉This podcast was made live with Suspiro de Amor web radio! Thanks for the suport! As usual,…
Why Portuguese radio stations don’t play Portuguese music more often
The question of why Portuguese radio stations don’t play Portuguese music more often is complex and can be approached from several angles. Here are some possible reasons: Musical Diversity: Radio stations tend to play a variety of musical genres to…
Império dos Sentados: The Mythical Portuguese Rock Band
Império dos Sendados was a Portuguese rock (later progressive rock) band started in 1994 by Rui Rodrigues (the vocalist) and Renato Ribeiro (the guitarist). Ballads such as “Longe de Ti”, “Sempre para te Amar” and “Só por Ti” were hits…
