"A Rehearsal for the Future": Capitão Fausto in a documentary
Capitão Fausto will perform for the first time at MEO Arena in Lisbon on 24 January. Antena 3 and RTP2 produced the documentary about the band.
Primitive Reason: "There was room for 300 and suddenly people were on top of people. Hanging from the chandelier, on the bathroom door..."
They were one of the most successful alternative bands in 1990s Portugal, chiefly thanks to 'Seven Fingered Friend', which had the whole country dancing in 1996. Primitive Reason return in March to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the album 'Alternative Prison' with the classic line-up, and are the latest guests on BLITZ's podcast.
Pedro Abrunhosa: 'This album tries to bring some order to the chaos; it's a refuge'
In response to 'one of the most tumultuous moments of the new world order', he made Inverbo, a nocturnal album from which an uneasy light peeks. It is released on Friday. He will present it live in Porto and Lisbon.
Mário Laginha to release 'Retorno' in February — his second album under his own name
Pianist and composer Mário Laginha will release his second album under his own name, 'Retorno', on 5 February, when he performs at the Centro Cultural de Belém (CCB) in Lisbon, returning the following day.
Maria Bethânia performs at Coala Festival Portugal in Cascais
The artist will present a show that blends previously unreleased songs with timeless classics such as “Cheiro de Amor”, “As Canções Que Você Fez Pra Mim” and “Não Dá Mais Pra Segurar (Explode Coração)”.
Maria Bethânia to perform in May at Coala Festival Portugal in Cascais
The festival takes place on 30 and 31 May at the Hipódromo Manuel Possolo.
Single Mothers: 'We have to take our eyes off our mobile phones and be together again'
The political climate proved favourable for musicians from Vicious Five, Linda Martini and other projects to form a punk band. Vamos Ser Breves make their live debut this weekend.
He's not a character, he's an artist. He's Conan. He is who he is.
After years (almost) of silence, Conan Osiris returned. First as a recording artist, with two surprise releases. Then back to the stage. On Sunday he performed at Casa da Música: enigmatic, emotional, always pop.
Lagum returns to Portugal as part of a European tour due in April
The band Lagum will return to Portugal during a European tour scheduled for April.
Sertanejo project "Ce Tá Doido" arrives in Portugal this year
The Brazilian sertanejo (country) music project “Ce Tá Doido” is set to arrive in Portugal later this year.
Carlão will perform at Rock in Rio on 28 June
Artist Carlão is scheduled to perform at Rock in Rio on 28 June.
Lisbon Film Orchestra marks the new year with concert "Our Stories"
This Saturday, the Lisbon Film Orchestra — the Portuguese orchestra that performs film soundtracks — celebrates the new year with a concert titled “Our Stories”. Many musical themes will be performed at the show taking place this Saturday evening at the MEO Arena in Lisbon.
Edgard Varèse and Luís Tinoco pay homage to The Rite of Spring at Theatro Circo
Igor Stravinsky's revolutionary work takes centre stage at the first concert this year of the Ciclo Contraponto series in Braga. In the history of music there is a clear before and after the premiere of The Rite of Spring.
'A Noite dos Reis da Bazuuca' enlivens Braga this Friday and Saturday
Mão Morta are the biggest names at the event, which has already become a tradition in the city.
How Capitão Fausto looked at their first concert performing original material, 16 years ago: photos from the vault
With the biggest concert of the band's career at the MEO Arena just weeks away, Capitão Fausto dug out their scrapbook and travelled back to their very earliest days on stage, before the release of the album 'Gazela'. Portraits of a band when young.
Michael Bublé tribute concerts in Lagoa
The Carlos do Carmo Auditorium in Lagoa will host two performances of Bublé! The Tribute this month – January 16, at 9.30pm, and January 17, at 7pm. The shows are The post Michael Bublé tribute concerts in Lagoa appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Hora da Saideira: Jorge Aragão's final tour stops in Portugal in early February
Legendary Brazilian singer-songwriter Jorge Aragão will bring his farewell tour, titled “Hora da Saideira”, to Portugal in early February. Dates and venues are expected to be announced.
The Amy Winehouse band returning to Portugal
Home News The Amy Winehouse band returning to Portugal The Amy Winehouse band returning to Portugal Following concerts in Estoril, Guarda, and Leiria in 2023, and performances in February of this year (Lisbon and Porto), The Amy Winehouse Band returns to Portugal with a new tour celebrating the m
The Legendary Tigerman keeps the tradition with two Christmas concerts at ZDB — both already sold out
The musician says the tradition, now in its 26th year, 'has always been something of a light in Bairro Alto'.
The Legendary Tigerman: Paulo Furtado continues the tradition with two Christmas concerts at ZDB
Lisbon, 25 Dec 2025 (Lusa) — Continuing a tradition begun 26 years ago, musician Paulo Furtado, The Legendary Tigerman, will perform this evening and on Friday at Galeria Zé dos Bois (ZDB) in Lisbon, and both concerts are sold out.
Marilyn Manson headlining Portugal festival
Home News Marilyn Manson headlining Portugal festival Marilyn Manson headlining Portugal festival The Evil Live festival will hold a one-day edition in 2026, on July 5, at the MEO Arena in Lisbon, featuring the American artists Marilyn Manson and Mastodon.
Marilyn Manson and Mastodon confirmed for Evil Live 2026
The heavy-music event also announced The Gathering and Imminence. The shows will take place on a single date, 5 July, following the 2025 edition, which spanned three days.
Dutch pianist Nikola Meeuwsen returns to Algarve for special trio concert
Algarve History Association (AHA) announces another performance at Quintinha da Música, near Tavira, by Nikola Meeuwsen, this time accompanied by violin (Noa Wildschut) and cello (Benjamin Kruithof). The concert will The post Dutch pianist Nikola Meeuwsen returns to Algarve for special trio concert appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Primitive Reason return to concerts in March 2026
The concerts, scheduled for 12 March at Hard Club in Porto and the following day at LAV in Lisbon, mark the band's return and aim to 'celebrate different generations of fans and revisit the repertoire'.
