Unexpected partnership: Bezerra da Silva and Barão Vermelho

 
Bezerra da Silva, samba composer known as the classic malandro (the type of guy that never works, spends his time in bars, drinking and playing pool, explores his wife, sells his mother – but has …

Delicious jam of Jorge Benjor and Arnaldo Antunes

Meeting of titans during the recording of Arnaldo Antunes’ DVD “Ao vivo lá em casa”.

This other video shows other artists that visited Antunes at home, including Erasmo Carlos and Demônios da Garoa. Really cool.
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The best of four editions of Rock in Rio, the world’s biggest rock festival

The city of Rio hosted four editions of Rock in Rio, the biggest rock and pop festival of the planet: in 1985, 1991, 2001 and four months ago. In between, four editions happened in Lisbon …

São Paulo in old postcards

Celebrating the 457th anniversary of my hometown, some images of a not-so-long-ago past.

Pastoril Profano – the spicy folk celebration of an old clown and several young shepards

Pastoril Profano is a Christmas folk celebration typical of the states of Pernambuco, Paraíba, Rio Grande do Norte and Alagoas, in the Northeast of the country. It is a metaphor of mortality, where the fight …

Vanguard architecture of the 40s-70s

The architecture proposed by Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Marcos Acayaba and Ruy Ohtake between the late 40s and the mid-seventies, in all its concrete and geometric glory, is portrayed in the photo book “Residências em …