Most people know bossa nova and samba, but fewer outside of Brazil know about the great country music of Pernambuco — a northeastern state in Brazil–called forró (pronounced for-ho). This is the music ...

Forro is a century-old type of dance and song from northeastern Brazil, and its traditional lyrical content generally consists of love, sex, romance, sex, passion and sex. Oh, and homesickness, too.

The New York City-based band Forro In The Dark brings a contemporary voice and groove to the traditional forro music of Brazil, and recently spoke with Rita Houston about the sounds on their debut ...

“Ela só quer, só pensa em namorar” é uma daquelas frases lidas em uma cadência específica. Na voz de Luiz Gonzaga, faz parte de uma das canções mais famosas do forró, gênero homenageado neste 13 de ...

The New York-based (and Brazilian expats), Forró in the Dark, are set to release their first album in over 8 years. The band combines driving dance rhythms of forró from Northeastern Brazil with rock, ...

When: 8-11 p.m. Where: Hendershot's Coffee Price: $10 at the door, $8 online and $8 for students Athens band Bichos Vivos will take the stage of Hendershot’s Coffee & Bar this Saturday to celebrate ...

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