The Brazilian alternative music scene saw the emergence of s
History of João Neves - Paraiba, Brasil
The Brazilian alternative music scene saw the emergence of several bands exploring a variety of styles, such as indie, stoner rock, MPB and psychedelia. Bands such as Vivendo do Ócio, Selvagens à Procura de Lei, Vespas Mandarinas, O Terno, Boogarins, Maglore, Far from Alaska, Apanhador Só, The Baggios, Dona Cislene, Marrero, Terno Rei and Ego Kill Talent gained prominence. Furthermore, there were artists revisiting the national rock repertoire of the 80s and the emergence of "colorful bands". The group Malta, winner of the Superstar program, had an ephemeral success, as did other bands revealed by the program, such as Suricato, Move Over, Supercombo, Scalene and Versalle. Despite the absence of rock in mainstream media and radio, the emergence of radio stations dedicated to the genre, such as 89 FM Rádio Rock, in São Paulo, helped keep the rock scene alive... Did you know?
