Hora Máxima Radio Show Nº 112 – Herois do Mar & Ornatos Violeta

Herois do Mar / Ornatos Violeta On this show I’m going to tell a bit and play some songs of this amazing and iconic portuguese bands. You can read in…

Herois do Mar / Ornatos Violeta On this show I’m going to tell a bit and play some songs of this amazing and iconic portuguese bands. You can read in…

Canto Nono was born in February 1992, in the city of Porto, as a collective dedicated to the purity of a cappella music. Formed by eight singers perfectly balanced between…

Micro Audio Waves is a Portuguese musical group that originally started as a duo. Formed by Flak, the guitarist from Rádio Macau, and C. Morgado, who handles electronic instruments, the…

Celebrating World DJ Day on March 9th is, above all, about recognizing that music needs a conductor to gain a soul in a collective environment. This date didn’t appear by…

Delfins / Santos e Pecadores On this show I’m going to tell a bit and play some songs of this amazing and iconic portuguese bands. You can read in more…

Oratory was a heavy metal band hailing from Barcelos, Portugal, whose sound was a rich blend of power metal, symphonic metal, and gothic metal. Formed in 1994, their core mission…

The history of Portuguese music firmly establishes Tó Neto as a primary pioneer of national electronic music. His trajectory is particularly curious due to a series of geographical and creative…

The Minnemann Blues Band holds the title of the first blues band born in Porto, founded by musician Wolfram Minnemann, a German who settled in Portugal in 1973. The group’s…

Moonspell / Sétima Legião On this show I’m going to tell a bit and play some songs of this amazing and iconic portuguese bands. You can read in more detail…

Tones of Rock are a Portuguese glam metal and hard rock band formed in 2009 in Mafra. Today, the lineup consists of Francis Venus (vocals), Danny Shred (guitar), Rick Madison…

X-SIZE is a Hard Rock / Metal band from Cartaxo, Portugal, formed in 1998. In 1998, a rock band called Excise emerged, formed by schoolmates Pedro Bívar (guitar) and Pedro…

The Visual and Musical Universe of Qwentin Founded in Cartaxo in 2003, the band Qwentin quickly stood out in the Portuguese rock scene, not just for their sound, but for…

UHF / Ex-Votos On this show I’m going to tell a bit and play some songs of this amazing and iconic portuguese bands. You can read in more detail about…

Dingobandingo are an indie rock trio from Porto, formed in late 2025 by long-time friends. The project was born from this deep-rooted connection, embracing music as a space for honest,…

Hailing from Barcelos, Glockenwise is a rock band that has been active since 2006. The current lineup features Nuno Rodrigues on vocals, Rafael Ferreira on guitar, Rui Fiusa on bass,…

Founded in Viseu in June 1990, Major Alvega consisted of José Valor (programming, sampler, synthesizer; formerly of Bastardos do Cardeal, Centro de Pesquisas Ruído Branco, and Lucretia Divina), Vaz Pato…

Xutos e Pontapés Hora Máxima #108 celebrates 45 years of Xutos & Pontapés, tracing the legendary journey of Portugal’s greatest rock band, from their mythical debut at Alunos de Apolo…

Spinning is one of the standout names in alternative rock emerging from the Portuguese interior, specifically Vila Real, where the project first came to life in 2004. The band carries…

This article compiles the trends and hits that dominated YouTube in Portugal during January 2026. The Portuguese music scene kicks off the year with a vibrant mix of unexpected collaborations,…

With a repertoire primarily consisting of timeless classics and lost gems of Portuguese music, Real Combo Lisbonense is a group that revives the spirit and repertoire of the 1950s and…

0:00 / 0:00 Hora Máxima Radio Show #107 – Doce Welcome to another meeting here on the blog! Today, in our 107th program, we take a trip down memory lane…

Born in Braga, Smix Smox Smux are a trio of three friends who make excellent use of blues and rock to have a blast. You’ve got Smix (José Figueiredo) on…

“Azul Tigre”, the new single by Persona 77, is out now. This song is part of a trilogy (with one final track yet to be released) and follows “Acid Western,”…

Stonebones & Bad Spaghetti are Portugal’s only Bluegrass band. Formed in 2009, they quickly built a repertoire of Bluegrass hits—traditional American music originating from the Southern United States, specifically the…

0:00 / 0:00 Hora Máxima Radio Show #106 – Looking for new music? Today’s Hora Máxima (No. 106) features the most promising Portuguese bands of the moment. Listen now to…

Cinemuerte are an alternative rock band from Portugal formed in 2002. They have performed alongside bands such as HIM, My Chemical Romance, and Paradise Lost, and have appeared at major…

Originating from Porto, Portugal, :PAPERCUTZ (often stylized as :papercutz) has carved a unique niche in the electronic music scene. What began as a side project eventually evolved into a fully…

Joydan’s EP “Time is a Hustle” marks the end of studio silence. An Audacious Development That Demonstrates His Here to Stay. Portuguese artist Joydan (Pedro Almeida) returns to the studio…