The “Hora Máxima” #74 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in January 2024. New music available for your delight! Link related to this show: As usual, don’t forget to download this…
A cantautor is an artist who sings and composes their own music. The term is a combination of “singer” and “author”, indicating that the person is responsible for creating and interpreting their own musical works. Characteristics of a cantautor Cantautors…
Plutónio, a Luso-Mozambican rapper born on June 28, 1985, in Mozambique, has been making a lasting impact on the Portuguese music scene. Considered one of the biggest names in Portuguese hip hop, the artist has won over audiences with his…
Cátia Mazari Oliveira, known artistically as A Garota Não, is a talented Portuguese singer-songwriter born in Setúbal on October 29, 1983. She grew up in the 2 de Abril neighborhood, a social district of the city, where she developed her…
The “Hora Máxima” #73 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in December 2023. New music available for your delight! Link related to this show: As usual, don’t forget to download this…
The Portuguese band Funkoffandfly is specialized in the Afro-American genre of Funk, inspired by the style of the 70s. The band’s lineup includes: The band also features a brass section composed of: Additionally, the group has a choir formed by:…
Donna Maria is a Portuguese band created by Miguel Majer (musician, producer, and composer) with strong electronic music influences and traditional instruments like the Portuguese guitar or accordion. The members of the Donna Maria band include: Other notable collaborations include…
The Portuguese band NAPA, formerly known as Men On The Couch, was formed in Madeira in 2013 and is known for its indie pop and indie rock style. Composed of Francisco Sousa (guitar), João Guilherme Gomes (vocals and guitar), João…
The “Hora Máxima” #72 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in November 2023. New music available for your delight! Link related to this show: As usual, don’t forget to download this…
Maia Band Conquers National Stages The group, formed in 2006 in the city of Maia, won over audiences and critics after winning the TMN Garage Sessions contest. This victory opened the doors to the main stage of the Sudoeste Festival,…
Norberto Lobo, a Lisbon musician, releases “Mudar de Bina”, his debut solo album. The record is almost entirely centered on the sound of the acoustic guitar, highlighting Norberto Lobo’s expressive and interpretive skills as a guitarist. In an era of…
In 1993, the talented Jorge Palma decided to gather some of his colleagues and great friends for an unforgettable night of music and sharing. The chosen venue was Johnny Guitar, where Palma and his special guests took to the stage…
The “Hora Máxima” #71 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in October 2023. New music available for your delight! Link related to this show: As usual, don’t forget to download this…
In 1977, in Porto, a band emerged that would leave an indelible mark on the history of Portuguese rock: Pesquisa. Formed by Henrique Ferreira (guitar), Rodrigo Freitas (drums), Rui Taborda (bass), João Carvalho (vocals), and Luís Ruvina (keyboards), this group…
An Eclectic Music Trio from Porto Formed in 2001, the trio 3Angle emerged as an innovative music project, bringing together Rodolfo Cardoso (guitars, bass, programming, ex-WC Noise), Fernando Rodrigues (programming, vocals, ex-WC Noise), and Carla Oliveira (vocals, lyrics). The name…
The band Us Forretas Ocultos, from Alcobaça, left a significant legacy in the Portuguese music scene. Formed in the 90s, the band was an example of creativity and innovation, mixing elements of rock, punk, and surf music in their sound.…
The “Hora Máxima” #70 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in September 2023. New music available for your delight! Link related to this show: As usual, don’t forget to download this…
The NZZN’s story is a testament to the passion and dedication that defined the Portuguese music scene in the 80s. At a time when securing a record deal was more accessible than today, the band emerged with infectious energy, initially…
