Francisco Ribeiro

The history of Portuguese music holds chapters of rare delicacy, and few were as profound as the journey of Francisco Ribeiro. Born in the spring of 1965, he was just…

The history of Portuguese music holds chapters of rare delicacy, and few were as profound as the journey of Francisco Ribeiro. Born in the spring of 1965, he was just…

0:00 / 0:00 Hora Máxima Radio Show – Alcobaça Webradio Edition – The “Hora Máxima Radio Show – Alcobaça Webradio Edition” will feature some bands and musicians of all times,…

Hailing from Lisbon, Facção Opposta brings together João on vocals, Vagner on guitar, Rattus on bass, and the Brazilian drummer Robson. More than just an Oi! band, the quartet embodies…

Carlos Bica is not just a double bass player; he is one of the most respected Portuguese composers on the international stage, regularly collaborating with the world’s musical elite. Although…

It all began in 1989, somewhere between the bustle of Lisbon and the creative spirit of Caldas da Rainha, when João Paulo Feliciano decided to bring Tina and the Top…

0:00 / 0:00 Hora Máxima Radio Show #101 – The “Hora Máxima Radio Show” #101 will feature some bands and musicians that were more listened in 2025. Let me know…

We finally enter December and with it comes everything this season has to offer. This year we will present new and old songs that bring a little sound and joy…

Hailing from Linda-a-Velha and emerging in the 1980s with an initial post-punk edge, Astronauta Desaparecido was originally formed by Fred, António Dias, and Carlos Raimundo. The members themselves viewed the…

The history of Alien Squad dates back to the late 1980s in Leiria, when a group of friends decided to join forces to create noise and meaning. Originally, the collective…

0:00 / 0:00 Hora Máxima Radio Show #100 – December 6th, 2025, the “Hora Máxima” marks a very special moment: its 100th show. 🥳🎂🎸 To celebrate this milestone, we’ll listen…

Maria Fernanda Pereira de Sousa, whom the world would come to know and love as Ágata, was born in Lisbon into an environment where music was not just a hobby,…

Get ready to dive into the vibrant world of Karetus, the Portuguese electronic music duo that is redefining bass music with an unmistakable Lusitanian touch. Formed in 2010 by Carlos…

The Act-Ups are a Portuguese band that emerged in Barreiro in 2001, rising from the ashes of the Country-Punk band The Sullens. From the beginning, they adopted a rich lineup,…

0:00 / 0:00 Hora Máxima Radio Show #99 – The “Hora Máxima Radio Show” #99 will feature some new bands and musicians that were more listen in 2025.This audio was…

Not much is known about this band, but the PortugalMusic site managed to find out and gather from the songs in question that Fósseis Modernos (Modern Fossils) represent one of…

Independent artist Tsunamiz (Bruno Sobral) announces the release of his eighth studio album, Love Is Never Enough. This new body of work is a raw and honest exploration of contemporary…

Based between Vila Nova de Famalicão and Braga, Alison Bentley consists of Jota Pia (vocals), Nuñes (vocals), Quintela (guitar), Mário (guitar), Zé (aka Falecido Barbosa, bass), and Poupa (drums). Together,…

0:00 / 0:00 Hora Máxima Radio Show #98 – The “Hora Máxima Radio Show” #98 will feature some new bands and musicians that were more listen in 2025. Let me…

Seventeen years ago, on November 29, 2008, the CD and DVD ‘Ao Vivo no Pavilhão Atlântico’ (Live at Pavilhão Atlântico) was released in stores. It was the recording of a…

The Portuguese music scene witnessed the emergence of a band with a strong name and a distinct sound in 1987: General Inverno. Hailing from Ermesinde, this project was born with…

Just picture this: Luís Moutinho was a musician who played in dance bands for seventeen years! He reached the end of 1980 and said, “enough is enough,” tired of the…

0:00 / 0:00 Hora Máxima Radio Show #97 – The “Hora Máxima Radio Show” #97 will feature some new bands and musicians that were more listen in 2025. Let me…

Throughout the last decade, Kalaf and João ‘Branko’ Barbosa (also known as Lil’John or J-Wow) have emerged as crucial figures in opening new horizons for Portuguese music. Their impact extends…

Although all its members originated from the city of Porto, the genesis of the Urbanature project actually has its roots in Coimbra, around 1996. It was there that Luís Madureira…