From DIY roots in Lisbon to major stages like Expo '98, Puro Exemplo carved out a unique...
Bands / Singers That No Longer Exists
Portuguese culture woke up poorer with the news of the passing of Luís Represas at the age...
Born in 1986 in the vibrant Lisbon neighborhood of Olivais, La Valise emerged during a time of...
In the labyrinths of Portuguese alternative music during the 1990s, some projects were born not just to...
If you think high-quality rock in Portugal was only born in the 80s or 90s, you need...
The trajectory of the Black Company represents one of the most influential milestones in modern epic fantasy,...
If there are names that blend into the very mist of Portuguese alternative rock history, Noctivagus is...
In the vibrant landscape of Portuguese independent music, projects occasionally emerge that seem to defy the linearity...
Maria de Lourdes Resende was much more than a voice; she was the personification of a golden...
The history of Portuguese music holds chapters of rare delicacy, and few were as profound as the...
Hailing from Linda-a-Velha and emerging in the 1980s with an initial post-punk edge, Astronauta Desaparecido was originally...
The history of Alien Squad dates back to the late 1980s in Leiria, when a group of...
Based between Vila Nova de Famalicão and Braga, Alison Bentley consists of Jota Pia (vocals), Nuñes (vocals),...
The Portuguese music scene witnessed the emergence of a band with a strong name and a distinct...
The national metal movement wasn’t always as prolific as it is today. In the late 1970s, few...
Ana Maria Alfacinha de Brito Monteiro was born in Lisbon and made her stage debut at the...
A group from Cantanhede that took part in the “Só Rock” Festival, held in Coimbra in 1981....
Formed in Lisbon in 1987, In Loco emerged as a pop rock project featuring José Fernando (vocals),...
Fernando Tavares Farinha (born December 20, 1928, in Barreiro – died February 12, 1988, in Lisbon) was...
Just Girls is a Portuguese girl group composed of Diana Monteiro, Ana Maria Velez, Helga Posser, and...
Gabardine 12 existed between 1985 and 1991 and are, perhaps, one of the most unknown treasures of...
One of the most unknown groups of the phase nicknamed “Portuguese Rock Boom” was Brigada do Reumático....
António Henrique de Albuquerque Emiliano was born on January 25, 1959, in Lisbon. From an early age...
In the summer of 1965, the music group Os Saints was formed, a trio led by Luís...