Pesquisa: A Pioneering Rock Band in Portugal

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

“Opinião Pública” is considered Portugal’s first power pop band. Formed in Lisbon in July 1980, the band took advantage of the Portuguese rock boom in the early 1980s to popularize…

“Alex e os Putos do Bairro” was a Portuguese hip hop group that emerged in the 1990s and left a lasting mark on the Portuguese music scene. Formed in Amadora,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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 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 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 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…

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 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…

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…

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…

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, 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…

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…

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…

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…