Carlos Maria Pereira Trindade (Lisbon, October 28, 1954) is a Portuguese musician and producer. Carlos Maria Trindade formed Soft Thud in 1971 with Paulo Pedro Gonçalves. In 1979, he was one of the founders of Corpo Diplomático, which went on…
Originally from Ançã, on the outskirts of Coimbra, and formed in 1977 by Aurélio Malva (vocals, guitar), João Luís (drums), José Tovim (bass, guitar, vocals) and Francisco Parreiral (keys, vocals), Manifesto began by livening up dances and parties, playing classics…
Today we made a selection of Indie songs from one of the playlists we found on YouTube from mid-2021 and we are going to explain what “Indie” truly means. Indie music, short for “independent”, refers to music produced independently of…
The “Hora Máxima” #56 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in July 2022. Link related to this show: As usual, don’t forget to download this podcast to your radio station! 😉 Download…
Daniel Eugénio de Sousa Bacelar was born at home, in Lisbon, on May 26, 1943. In 1960, at just 17 years old, he was the winner, in the solo artist category, of the first edition of the “Caloiros da Canção”…
Originating from the ashes of Ulisses Cobarde and Os Heróis or Pine-Up Palhaço Atómico, Turbo Junkie were born in 1991 in Vila do Conde, formed by the brothers Simão (vocals), Paulo (guitar, vocals) and Domingos Praça (bass), accompanied by Luís…
Santo Tirso group formed in 1987. The group’s members were Carlos Lima (guitar and harmonica), Armindo (bass), Francisco (guitar), José Augusto Costa (drums) and Alfredo (vocals). In 1988 they competed in the 5th RRV Contest where they reached the semi-finals.…
The “Hora Máxima” #55 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in June 2022. Link related to this show: As usual, don’t forget to download this podcast to your radio station! 😉 Download…
Isabel Campelo began singing in 1984. That year she collaborated on the musical “ABBAcadabra”. In 1985 he participated in the choirs of the RTP Song Festival. In 1986 he provided the voice for the song “Boa noite, Vitinho!” section broadcast…
On November 11, 2000, Maxi appeared on the Portuguese music scene with an innovative style that was in line with the musical genre that won millions of admirers in South American countries. To implement this new style in the national…
Portugal is not only a country with very good music, but it also has good series and films. And when these factors come together in a project, whether musical or cinematic, or in series and soap operas, the results can…
The “Hora Máxima” #54 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in May 2022. Link related to this show: As usual, don’t forget to download this podcast to your radio station! 😉 Download…
Paulo Alexandre (pseudonym of Modesto Pereira da Silva Santos), born in Vouzela on February 16, 1931, began his artistic career in 1954, on the now defunct National Broadcaster, on the program “Listening to the Stars” alongside names such as Luis…
Marta Ren, one of the most promising voices on the Portuguese music scene, has won over the public with her unique mix of soul, funk and traditional music. Born in 1988 in Lisbon, Ren quickly stood out for her impressive…
Portugal is known for its rich musical heritage, which spans genres ranging from fado to rock, including popular and electronic music. However, there are many talented artists and bands who, despite their passion and dedication, remain in the shadow of…
The “Hora Máxima” #53 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in April 2022. Link related to this show: As usual, don’t forget to download this podcast to your radio station! 😉 Download…
Music, as a form of art and entertainment, has adapted in response to technological and cultural changes over the decades. This evolution is clearly reflected in the ways we consume music, across different media — from vinyl to CD, to…
Portugal Music is to be congratulated today on completing its 3rd anniversary! During the previous year we were able to share several Portuguese bands and singers with the world and try to make this site a place where the greatest…
