While some people believe that rock is dead or that Brazilian music is limited to the most popular styles, national rock and heavy metal bands constantly prove otherwise, despite all the challenges and, unfortunately, lack of support from the local audience.

As part of Wikimetal to build bridges and promote the national scene to the rock and metal community, we bring you another National Pride with bands you need to listen to: Far Beyond Empire, Viscerall, Red Sand King .

Far Beyond Empire

State: Rio de Janeiro
Genre: Death/Groove metal
Highlight: Single “Virtual Humanity”

Visceral

State: Bahia
Genre: Heavy metal
Highlight: Single “Between the Cross and the Sword”

Red Sand King

State: Goiânia
Genre: Rock and Roll
Highlight: Single “By the River”

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