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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…
Portuguese music in cinema is a rich and diverse theme, reflecting the country’s culture, history and emotions. The integration of songs and soundtracks in Portuguese cinema has evolved over the years, contributing to the narrative and atmosphere of the films.…
The “Hora Máxima” #52 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in March 2022. Link related to this show: As usual, don’t forget to download this podcast to your radio station! 😉 Download…
The terms “EP” and “single” refer to different types of music releases, and they have distinct characteristics: Single: EP (Extended Play): In summary, the main difference lies in the number of tracks and the overall length of the release: singles…
Low Deep T is a Portuguese DJ and music producer, known for his work in the electronic music genre, especially house and deep house. He gained notoriety on the music scene in Portugal and internationally, performing at various festivals and…
Miguel Ângelo Costa is a musician, composer, producer, vocalist and keyboardist. At the age of 6 he started playing keyboards by ear. Later he went to several music schools and a piano conservatory. He began exploring synthesizers when he was…
The “Hora Máxima” #51 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in February 2022. Link related to this show: As usual, don’t forget to download this podcast to your radio station! 😉 Download…
This is the new single album of the singer/songwriter Maria Voulgari with the Portuguese singer Rita Dias. Acclaimed singer/songwriter Maria Voulgari, with recognized successes in Greece and abroad, known for the distinctive timbre of her voice and her unique musical…
Tsunamiz’s seventh album, “Behold the Man”, is a world, exotic and simultaneously personal and passionate. Bruno Sobral, one of the most prolific Portuguese artists of his generation, has always sought to unite sounds that are not are usually mixed, and…
Captain Solidão, Zé Jardas, Manel Moscatel, Acácio Batina and Tó Leão. This is Boca Doce: a band of rock-style versions of Portuguese music, formed by current and former members of renowned bands, such as Primitive Reason, Peste & Sida and…
The “Hora Máxima” #50 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in January 2022. Link related to this show: As usual, don’t forget to download this podcast to your radio station! 😉 Download…
Classical or classical music is very difficult to define. More generally, it can be said that it encompasses every musical form admitted to academies, researched and interpreted within the core conventions and canons previously determined by music historians. Music dictionaries…
Contemporary Portuguese music is a vast and diverse field that reflects Portugal’s rich cultural tapestry, blending historical traditions with modern influences. From popular to classical music, the contemporary music scene in Portugal is marked by innovation, fusion of styles and…
The “Portuguese National Anthem”, known as “A Portuguesa”, is a national symbol that expresses Portugal’s patriotism and cultural identity. Written by Henrique Lopes de Mendonça (lyrics) and with music by Alfredo Keil, the anthem was officially adopted in 1911, after…
The program “Hora Máxima” number 49, presented by Carlos De Castilho, is a great opportunity to explore an eclectic romantic and chill musical diversity. The program may also include commentary about the songs, the story behind them, and information about…
Musical duo formed by Jorge Lima Barreto and Vítor Rua, formed in 1982 at the III Bienal de Vila Nova de Cerveira. In the same year he released the album “Ctu Telectu”, in an unorthodox formation of piano, electronic organ,…
