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
4 Mens
Alan Persa
Anacrônica
Be Lion
Biquini Cavadão
Black
Boogarins
Brasas do Forró
Brenda Zeni
Bullet Bane
Caiô
Capital Inicial
Cazuza
Chimarruts
Chinelada
Chula Rock Band
Cidadão Instigado
Clarice Falcão
Claudio Mattos
Comunidade Nin-jitsu
Criolo
Cômodo Marfim
Cúpula
Da Ponte Pra Cá
Davi Fireman
Dead Fish
Deb and The Mentals
Detonautas
Di Melo
Diego Dias
Emicida
Empire Street
Escambau
Fausto Fawcett
Flávio Paiva
Frejat
Fresno
Gloria
Guzz
Ira!
Jonnata Doll e os Garotos Solventes
Jota Quest
João Suplicy
LVCAS
Landau
Los Pirata
Luiz Brasil
Machete Bomb
Magaivers
Marcelo D2
Marcelo Lobato
Marcio Mello
Meu Funeral
Moda de Rock
Márcio Simões
Natiruts
Nina Hagen
Nitro
O Grilo
O Teatro Mágico
Origem da Alma
Orquestra Sinfônica Brasileira
Os Mutantes
Papyrus da Batata
Parafuso Silvestre
Pata de Elefante
Pato Fu
Pavilhão 9
Piratas Siderais
Pitty
Professor Doidão e os Aloprados
Projota
RANCORE
Raimundos
Rashid
Raul Seixas
Rick Bonadio
Riviera
Rodger Rogério
Rodrigo Lima
Rogerio Flausino
Rosa Tattooada
Samuel Rosa
Scarcéus
Sepultura
Supla
Suricato
TIAGO IORC
TNT
Terno Rei
Thedy Correa
Tianastacia
Tuyo
Vandré Nascimento
Vera Loca
Vinicius Abílio
Vivendo do Ócio
Zeca Baleiro
Zumbis Do Espaço
Charlie Brown Jr.
Natiruts
Legião Urbana
Skank
Lulu Santos
Zé Ramalho
Engenheiros Do Hawaii
Emicida
Raul Seixas
Nando Reis
Cazuza
Jota Quest
Capital Inicial
Roupa Nova
Rita Lee
Titãs
Kid Abelha
Pitty
Detonautas
Raimundos
TIAGO IORC
Tribalistas
Os Paralamas Do Sucesso
CPM 22
Sepultura
Projota
Criolo
Marcelo D2
NX Zero
Mamonas Assassinas
Los Hermanos
Ira!
Gabriel O Pensador
Nenhum De Nós
Zeca Baleiro
Seu Desejo
Cúpula
Frejat
Fresno
Arnaldo Antunes
Biquini Cavadão
Empire Street
Chimarruts
Edgard Scandurra
Planet Hemp
Drops INA
Banda Go Home
Secos & Molhados
Supercombo
Black
Kiko Zambianchi
Papas Da Língua
Leoni
Erasmo Carlos
Terno Rei
O Grilo
14 Bis
Samuel Rosa
Clarice Falcão
Tuyo
Seu Pereira e Coletivo 401
Matanza
Ls Jack
Rashid
Da Ponte Pra Cá
Strike
O Teatro Mágico
Os Mutantes
Salvaon
Brasas do Forró
Di Melo
O Surto
Papyrus da Batata
Leo Jaime
Dead Fish
Tihuana
Nina Hagen
Vera Loca
Zimbra
Scalene
Érika Martins
Humberto Gessinger
Menor Regresso
Pato Fu
Pedra Leticia
Plebe Rude
Cachorro Grande
Selvagens à Procura de Lei
Suricato
Sérgio Sampaio
TNT
Maglore
Cogumelo Plutão
Boogarins
Ratos De Porão
Esteban Tavares
Camisa de Vênus
Acústicos & Valvulados
Tequila Baby
LVCAS