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…

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 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…

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…

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 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…

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…

The “Hora Máxima” #62 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in January 2023. Link related to this show: As usual, don’t forget…

Originally from Azambuja, Zirkus Maximus was a project that appeared and disappeared in the blink of an eye, which was truly regrettable as they were creators of a complex and…

Cabeças de Gado, an iconic band from Matosinhos, was born in June 1988 with a clear purpose: to revolutionize the Portuguese music scene with high-caliber rock and roll and rockabilly,…

The “Hora Máxima” #61 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in December 2022. Link related to this show: As usual, don’t forget…

Factor Activo comes from Covilhã, where in 1991 they began the first operations with a view to materializing a collective. At the time, Defski and DJLMF were working at Rádio…

Gabardine 12 existed between 1985 and 1991 and are, perhaps, one of the most unknown treasures of modern urban music from the second half of the 80s. Based in Guarda,…

One of the most unknown groups of the phase nicknamed “Portuguese Rock Boom” was Brigada do Reumático. Formed by João Azevedo (bass), João Braga (guitar), Paulo Braga (guitar), Carlos Costa…

The “Hora Máxima” #60 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in November 2022. Link related to this show: As usual, don’t forget…

mARCIANO is the solo project of Marciano Homem de Marte, a musician from Leiria. His musical career began in the world of rock, but it was in the electronic pop…

Slow J is the stage name of João Barbosa, one of the most prominent artists in the Portuguese music scene, particularly in the rap and hip-hop genres. His career is…

Born in Porto in 2002 by João Vieira (ex-Centerfold), whose career began with the famous Club Kitten and long stays in London, X-Wife represent the sound and ambition of a…

The “Hora Máxima” #59 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in October 2022. Link related to this show: As usual, don’t forget…

«Love Is Never Enough» is the first song taken from the album with the same name that hits stores in September this year. After the album Behold the Man (released…

FBO, a band from Cascais, releases “That’s HOW I LOVE YOU”, available on all digital platforms and with a music video available on the band’s YouTube channel. This is the…

Choosing between vinyl records and CDs ultimately comes down to personal preference, as each format has its unique characteristics, pros, and cons. Here’s a breakdown to help you make an…

The “Hora Máxima” #58 program will feature bands and musicians that were published on the “Portugal Music” website in September 2022. Link related to this show: As usual, don’t forget…

Well, here we go once again discussing about things regarding webradios on xat.com. And with you ladies and gentlemen (as described in the title), the Luso-Europeu web radio! As always,…

António Henrique de Albuquerque Emiliano was born on January 25, 1959, in Lisbon. From an early age he dedicated himself to musical studies and even attended the National Conservatory of…