Brazilian Rock

Brazilian rock, also known as "rock brasileiro," emerged in the 1980s as a fusion of international rock influences with traditional Brazilian music styles. Characterized by infectious rhythms, driving guitar riffs, and energetic vocal performances, Brazilian rock often incorporates elements of samba, forró, and tropicalia. The genre gained widespread popularity in the late 1980s and 1990s, with its peak era marked by the success of bands that blended rock with local flavors, creating a unique sound that resonated with Brazilian youth. Culturally significant, Brazilian rock played a key role in shaping the country's musical identity, providing a platform for social commentary, and influencing subsequent genres like MPB (Brazilian popular music). Distinct from similar styles like Latin rock, Brazilian rock is set apart by its Afro-Brazilian percussion, folk-inspired melodies, and often, socially conscious lyrics, making it a vibrant expression of Brazilian music and culture.

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14 Bis
Acústicos & Valvulados
Alan Persa
Alex Emissário
Alf Sá
André Lima
Arnaldo Antunes
Autoramas
Be Lion
Beto Cardoso
Biquini Cavadão
Black
Bong Brigade
Brasas do Forró
Bruno Diegues
CPM 22
Caiô
Cazuza
Cefa
Cogumelo Plutão
Comunidade Nin-jitsu
Cômodo Marfim
Cúpula
Da Ponte Pra Cá
Dead Fish
Deb and The Mentals
Di Boresti
Dias de Truta
Diego Silva
Drops INA
Duca
Edgard Scandurra
Empire Street
Fabio Machado
Facas Voadoras
Fim De Tarde
Flávio Paiva
Frejat
Fresno
Gloria
Guzz
Hevo 84
Jonnata Doll e os Garotos Solventes
Jota Quest
João Pedro Silva
Jukebox From Hell
Júnior Cordeiro
Kleyton Souza
LVCAS
Landau
Leoni
Ls Jack
MQN
Major RD
Malva Íris
Mamonas Assassinas
Marcelo D2
Menor Regresso
Meu Funeral
Mr. Gyn
NX Zero
Nada Com Nada
Nando Reis
Origem da Alma
Orquestra Sinfônica Brasileira
Os Fabulosos Viralatas
Os Paralamas Do Sucesso
Pavilhão 9
Pense
Pitty
Planet Hemp
Primeira Estrada
Project46
Psychotic Apes
Quarto Imaginário
Rafael Kadashi
Raimundos
Rancore
Rats
Rita Lee
Rodger Rogério
Rodrigo Lima
Rogerio Flausino
Sandro Sertão
Seu Desejo
Sophia & Os Senhores Roubados
Sugar Kane
Supla
Sérgio Tavares
Terno Rei
Tiago Noia
Tianastacia
Tibone
União Clandestina
Venuz
Vini Gonçalves
Visco
Zeca Baleiro
Zeh Netto
menores atos
Charlie Brown Jr.
Legião Urbana
Skank
Lulu Santos
Zé Ramalho
Engenheiros Do Hawaii
Nando Reis
Cúpula
Major RD
Pitty
Capital Inicial
Jota Quest
Titãs
Cazuza
Rita Lee
Marcelo D2
Kid Abelha
Detonautas
CPM 22
Raimundos
Kleyton Souza
Os Paralamas Do Sucesso
Tribalistas
NX Zero
Frejat
Los Hermanos
Ira!
Zeca Baleiro
Seu Desejo
Nenhum De Nós
Empire Street
Mamonas Assassinas
Gabriel O Pensador
Biquini Cavadão
Arnaldo Antunes
Fresno
Edgard Scandurra
Drops INA
Planet Hemp
Banda Go Home
Samuel Rosa
Brasas do Forró
Supercombo
Erasmo Carlos
Black
Leoni
Papas Da Língua
Kiko Zambianchi
Bruno Diegues
Matanza
Terno Rei
Ls Jack
Strike
Salvaon
14 Bis
O Surto
Tihuana
Dead Fish
Zimbra
LVCAS
Banda 100 Parêa
Érika Martins
Humberto Gessinger
Menor Regresso
Pato Fu
Selvagens à Procura de Lei
Cachorro Grande
Plebe Rude
Scalene
Pedra Leticia
Acústicos & Valvulados
Cogumelo Plutão
Da Ponte Pra Cá
Seu Cuca
Gloria
Hateen
Hevo 84
Velhas Virgens
Comunidade Nin-jitsu
Márcio Simões
Mr. Gyn
Esteban Tavares
Ultramen
Medulla
Lucas Silveira
Scatolove
Roberta Piragibe
Sa & Guarabyra
Tianastacia
Pense
Dias de Truta
Paulo Miklos
Dado Villa-Lobos
Vivendo do Ócio
menores atos
Gustavo Bertoni
Supla
Nara Gilberto
Rogerio Flausino
Lupa