Hora Máxima Radio Show Nº 69
The “Hora Máxima” #69 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in August 2023. New music available for your delight! Link related to…
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The Gramophone in Portugal: A History of Innovation and Music
The gramophone, a device that revolutionized the way people listened to music, had a significant impact in Portugal in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In this article, we…
Bramassaji
The band Bramassaji was formed in 1984 by Carlos Vieira (guitar), Pedro Gonçalves (guitar), Armando Coelho (bass), and Fernando Guedes (drums). The following year, Espírito Santo joined the group as…
“Tsunamiz releases ‘Free and Young’ on April 25th”
An anthem of freedom for the post-2020 generation On April 25th – Portugal’s Freedom Day – Tsunamiz, the alter ego of Bruno Sobral, releases “Free and Young“, an explosive single…
Hora Máxima Radio Show Nº 68
The “Hora Máxima” #68 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in July 2023. Link related to this show: As usual, don’t…
Rapaz Ego releases the single “Tão Perto”
Rapaz Ego has unveiled “Tão Perto”, the first single from his upcoming album “Fazer as Pazes”, set to release in November 2025. The song is now available on all platforms.…
Fluxus
Fluxus was a Portuguese hard rock band that emerged in the 80s with a characteristic sound of the time. The band consisted of Armando on bass, Joaquim José on rhythm…
Luís Varatojo
Luís Varatojo began his music career in 1986, founding the rock band Peste & Sida, which stood out in the Portuguese music scene in the late 1980s. With energetic music…
Hora Máxima Radio Show Nº 67
The “Hora Máxima” #67 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in June 2023. Link related to this show: As usual, don’t…
Linha Da Frente (Front Line)
Linha da Frente was a Portuguese music project that started in 1999, bringing together 14 musicians from various musical backgrounds to experiment and create music. The project was born as…
Alucina Eugénio
The Alucina Eugénio were a band that stood out for their relaxed and eclectic approach to music. Composed of Mário Sousa and Kim Coutinho, the band released an EP in…
Duque Província
Hailing partly from Cascais and Lisbon, the Duque Província find their place in the Portuguese music scene through original songwriting. With a fresh approach to indie-pop-rock sounds, the four young…
Hora Máxima Radio Show Nº 66
The “Hora Máxima” #66 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in May 2023. Link related to this show: As usual, don’t…
Marçal dos Campos: The Artist Behind the Music
Marçal dos Campos, whose real name is João Marçal, adopted this artistic pseudonym to create a distinct identity for his musical project. A graduate in painting and with an established…
What is actually Plagiarism?
Plagiarism is the unauthorized use of someone else’s ideas, words, images, or works, presenting them as one’s own. This can occur in various areas, such as literature, music, art, and…
Corrosão Caótica
Formed in 1988 in Lisbon, Corrosão Caótica began their musical journey with Rui on drums and Miguel (also known as Zé Gato) on bass. Initially, they had the collaboration of…
Hora Máxima Radio Show Nº 65
The “Hora Máxima” #65 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in April 2023. Link related to this show: As usual, don’t…
Blue Orange Juice
Practitioners of melodic, noisy and dissonant pop-rock, with a desire to take sonic paths, Blue Oranje Juice was formed in 1996 in Guimarães and was composed of António José Guedes…
a Jigsaw
Jigsaw is a project from Coimbra born in 1998 initially formed by Filipe (drums), Gonçalo (guitar), João Rui (guitar, vocals) and João Silva (bass). Their first show was only given…
Curia
Curia emerged at the beginning of 2007 as a result of the joint work of Manuel Mota and Afonso Simões who had been playing together and rehearsing for some time…
Hora Máxima Radio Show Nº 64
The “Hora Máxima” #64 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in March 2023. Link related to this show: As usual, don’t…
Nuno Rebelo
When Street Kids were already in the process of disbanding, Nuno Rebelo offered to be GNR’s bass player (Alexandre Soares was leaving and Vítor Rua was going to play guitar).…
Estado Sónico
Born in 1989 in Marinha Grande, Estado Sónico began by creating a type of sound that assimilated the influences to which its members were subject at the time: Bauhaus, Teenage…
Portuguese popular musical instruments
Portuguese popular musical instruments are a generic category for any sound-producing device manufactured in Portugal (mainland and islands) within the lower classes, considered popular. To understand the organology of popular…
Hora Máxima Radio Show Nº 63
The “Hora Máxima” #63 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in February 2023. Link related to this show: As usual, don’t forget…
Maria Voulgari – Music and Poetry
After we met Maria Voulgari with her great hit “An borousa/Se eu pudesse” which was very popular and she sang with Rita Dias, Maria also has another passion, the poetry.…
Rock em Stock – Luís Filipe Barros
Rock em Stock began on April 9, 1979, broadcast by Rádio Comercial and hosted by Luís Filipe Barros. From the very start, it focused on showcasing the latest music from…
Os Taras e Montenegro
The Taras e Montenegro are remembered as one of those groups that were known for a single hit, a true icon of Portuguese light music. “O Autocarro do Amor” (The…
