Portuguese Rock

Portuguese rock is a diverse and dynamic genre that merges traditional Portuguese musical influences with the universal power and rebellious spirit of rock music. This genre often incorporates elements from Portugal's rich musical heritage, such as Fado's melancholic melodies and rhythms, integrating them with the aggressive guitar riffs, potent drum beats, and expressive vocal styles characteristic of rock. Artists and bands within this genre, ranging from the experimental and avant-garde tendencies of Mão Morta to the more traditional rock sounds infused with local Portuguese flavors as seen in António Zambujo's work, showcase the genre's versatility. Portuguese rock also delves into social and political themes, reflected through poetic lyrics that resonate with the local audience while still achieving a universal appeal. This genre is a testament to the vibrant and evolving nature of Portugal's music scene, consistently pushing boundaries and exploring new sonic landscapes.

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Opus Diabolicum - The Orchestral Live Show
Album - 15 Tracks - Released October 31, 2025

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António Zambujo
Bizarra Locomotiva
Blasted Mechanism
Blind Zero
Capitão Fausto
Cassete Pirata
Cave Story
Cebola Mol
Censurados
Ciclo Preparatório
Club Makumba
Clã House
Conjunto Cuca Monga
Deolinda
Despe E Siga
Ena Pá 2000
Filipe Sambado
Ganso
Gisela João
Glockenwise
Heróis de Ninguém
Hércules
Irmãos Catita
Keep Razors Sharp
Kumpania Algazarra
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Linda Martini
Luís Severo
Madrepaz
Manel Cruz
Maria Reis
Mata Ratos
Miguel Araújo
Modernos
Moonspell
Mundo Cão
Mão Morta
Os Pontos Negros
Paraguaii
Paus
Pega Monstro
Peste & Sida
Primitive Reason
Quarteto 1111
Rapaz Ego
Rodrigo Leão
Salto
Sensible Soccers
Sitiados
Surma
Susana Félix
Tara Perdida
Tiago Constante
Três Terços
Tó Trips
UHF
Vaiapraia
Viralata
Zarco
António Zambujo
Capitão Fausto
Miguel Araújo
Moonspell
Ganso
Rodrigo Leão
Deolinda
Linda Martini
Gisela João
UHF
Tara Perdida
Luís Severo
Tó Trips
Manel Cruz
Cassete Pirata
Susana Félix
Peste & Sida
Surma
Blasted Mechanism
Glockenwise
Ena Pá 2000
Rapaz Ego
Sensible Soccers
Mão Morta
LEFT.
Filipe Sambado
Viralata
Zarco
Censurados
Sitiados
Mata Ratos
Bizarra Locomotiva
Blind Zero
Modernos
Primitive Reason
Conjunto Cuca Monga
Vaiapraia
Ciclo Preparatório
Clã House
Salto
Despe E Siga
Club Makumba
Kumpania Algazarra
Os Pontos Negros
Irmãos Catita
Quarteto 1111
Maria Reis
Mundo Cão
Pega Monstro
Paus
Cebola Mol
Cave Story
Madrepaz
Keep Razors Sharp
Hércules
Paraguaii
Heróis de Ninguém
Três Terços
Tiago Constante