This week's Wikimetal Recommends features the latest news from the hard rock group Sioux 66. On the 10th, the group released the music video for their cover of "O Calibre" by Paralamas do Sucesso . The song was originally released on their second album Caos (2016).
The new version by the São Paulo-based quintet debuted as the soundtrack for the Globo "Um Lugar ao Sol" and brought a darker, heavier feel to the Paralamas classic. The video was produced and directed by Pedro Margheritto in São Paulo.
Sioux 66 is a hard rock band currently consisting of Igor Godoi (vocals), Yohan Kisser and Bento Mello (guitars), Fabio Bonnies (bass), and Gabriel Haddad (drums). The band was formed in 2011 and blends elements of rock 'n' roll into their sound.
Currently, the members are working on their fourth studio album, the successor to MMXIX (2019). At the time of the release of their third album, Sioux 66 performed at major events such as Horror Expo, the Dia de Los Muertos festival in downtown São Paulo, and opening for Shaman at Audio Club. The band has also opened for Aerosmith and Papa Roach in Brazil and is a confirmed act for Rock in Rio 2022 .
Check out the music video for “O Calibre” below, and then listen to the original song.
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