Next week's Live Music suggestions: 30th May to 5th June

As you might have already noticed, no predictions can be made about the weather around these parts. Fortunately the same cannot be said about the quality of the music presented in Lisbon's venues - top, as always! Check out our selections for next week:

30/05, Monday
Clube do Choro de Lisboa [MPB]
Bartô - Chapitô (near Castelo de São Jorge) -> location of the venue
22:30 - free admission
Mark Lanegan + Duke Garwood [alt.rock/folk]
Cinema São Jorge (on Avenida da Liberdade) -> location of the venue
21:00 - € 20.00 to € 26.00
Tertúlia [fado]
Duetos da Sé (near Sé de Lisboa) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 5.00

31/05, Tuesday
Marifá [fado]
Bartô - Chapitô (near Castelo de São Jorge) -> location of the venue
22:30 - free admission
Kolme [jazz]
Duetos da Sé (near Sé de Lisboa) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 5.00
Steve Gunn Band [folk/psych/experimental]
Galeria Zé dos Bois (in Bairro Alto) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 8.00 pre-sale / € 10.00 at the door
António Chainho & guests [fado/world]
Cinema São Jorge (on Avenida da Liberdade) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 15.00 to € 25.00

1/06, Wednesday
Orlando Santos [reggae/folk]
Club B.Leza (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:30 - € 5.00
Benjamin Clementine [indie/chamber pop/folk]
Coliseu dos Recreios (near Rossio) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 35.00 to € 40.00

2/06, Thursday
Mariana Ramos [world/morna/Cape Verde]
Club B.Leza (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
23:00 - € 10.00
Chão da Feira [indie/folk/world]
Casa Independente (near Intendente) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 5.00
Marta Hugon [vocal jazz]
Centro Cultural de Belém [Belém] -> location of the venue
21:00 - € 12.00
Duo Corcova [jazz/MPB]
Cine Incrivel [Almada] -> location of the venue
22:00 - free admission
Marvel Lima + Flying Cages [indie/psych/alt.rock]
MusicBox (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 5.00
Vircator [psych/prog/post-rock]
Lounge (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:30 - free admission
Pega Monstro + Primeira Dama + Lucía Vives [indie/alt.rock/singer-songwriter]
Sabotage Club (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 5.00
"Festival Desvio" w/ Gabriel Ferrandini Trio + Pedro Sousa & Miguel Mira & Afonso Simões + Hugo Carvalhais Nebulosa Trio + Filipe Felizardo [jazz/improv/experimental]
SMUP [Parede] -> location of the venue
20:00 - € 15.00 one day / € 40.00 3-day pass

3/06, Friday
Zeca Medeiros [world/folk/singer-songwriter]
Club B.Leza (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 10.00
Bárbara Eugênia + Andreia Dias [indie/folk/singer-songwriter/MPB]
Casa Independente (near Intendente) -> location of the venue
22:30 - € 5.00
Vânia Conde [fado]
Centro Cultural de Belém [Belém] -> location of the venue
21:00 - € 10.00 to € 12.00
Born a Lion + Then They Flew + Whales [stoner/post-rock/alt.rock]
MusicBox (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 5.00
Schonwald [post-punk/dark wave]
Sabotage Club (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
23:00 - € 7.00
"Festival Desvio" w/ Rodrigo Amado Motion Trio + João Hasselberg + Bruno Parrinha & Luis Lopes & Ricardo Jacinto + Pedro Lopes [jazz/improv/experimental]
SMUP [Parede] -> location of the venue
20:00 - € 15.00 one day / € 40.00 3-day pass
Men Eater + The Quartet Of Woah! [post-metal/psych/heavy prog]
Stairway Club [Cascais] -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 7.50

4/06, Saturday
Nice Weather for Ducks [indie/pop/electronica/alt.rock/world]
Centro Cultural de Belém [Belém] -> location of the venue
21:00 - € 12.50 to € 15.00
Lucho Quintanilla [world/folk/Andes/experimental]
Crew Hassan (near Intendente) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 12.00
Michel William [reggae/funk/jazz]
Fábrica do Braço de Prata (near Marvila / Braço de Prata) -> location of the venue
24:00 - € 5.00
Witness My Fall [alt.rock]
Popular (near Alvalade/Roma/Entrecampos) -> location of the venue
22:30 - € 5.00
"Festival Desvio" w/ Ricardo Toscano Quarteto + Sei Miguel + RED Trio + Lama + Vicente/Marjamäki [jazz/improv/experimental]
SMUP [Parede] -> location of the venue
17:00 - € 15.00 one day / € 40.00 3-day pass
Ena Pá 2000 plays "A Luta Continua!" + Badpig + Punkarma [alt.rock/pop/experimental/punk]
Titanic Sur Mer (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 8.00

Next week's Live Music suggestions: 23rd to 29th May

It seems like Spring got hold of things again, finally! Time to enjoy Lisbon at its best - including some good ol' live music! Take a look at all the goodies we selected for you this week:

23/05, Monday
Clube do Choro de Lisboa [MPB]
Bartô - Chapitô (near Castelo de São Jorge) -> location of the venue
22:30 - free admission
Rio Lisboa & guests [fado/MPB]
Duetos da Sé (near Sé de Lisboa) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 5.00

24/05, Tuesday
Marifá [fado]
Bartô - Chapitô (near Castelo de São Jorge) -> location of the venue
22:30 - free admission
Albert Cirera & Javier Galiana [jazz/flamenco]
Duetos da Sé (near Sé de Lisboa) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 5.00

25/05, Wednesday
Yami Aloelela [world/Cape Verde/pop]
Club B.Leza (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 10.00
Prince Rama [electronica/dance/psych/pop]
MusicBox (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
23:30 - € 10.00
Expire + Cross Me + Push [hardcore]
Popular (near Alvalade/Roma/Entrecampos) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 13.00
Loroza Brass Band [MPB/soul/funk]
Santiago Alquimista (near Castelo de São Jorge) -> location of the venue
22:30 - € 8.00
Spinifex [jazz/metal/improv]
SMUP [Parede] -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 5.00
Miss Lava [stoner/rock n'roll]
Stairway Club [Cascais] -> location of the venue
23:00 - € 5.00 / € 10.00 including CD

26/05, Thursday
Aires Silva & Orquestra D'Noz Batuco [world/Cape Verde]
Club B.Leza (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
23:00 - € 10.00
Los Negros + Ricardo Martins + Surma [indie/chanson/cabaret/noise/electronica/experimental]
Carpe Diem (near Bairro Alto) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 5.00
Sónia Oliveira [jazz/MPB]
Cine Incrivel [Almada] -> location of the venue
22:00 - free admission
Rogério Charraz [pop/rock/singer-songwriter]
Cinema São Jorge (on Avenida da Liberdade) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 10.00
Tomorrows Tulips + Mighty Sands [indie/garage/punk/psych]
Galeria Zé dos Bois (in Bairro Alto) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 8.00
O Terno + Aldo, The Band [indie/alt.rock/psych/MPB]
MusicBox (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 6.00
Leandro Tuche [singer-songwriter/jazz/MPB]
Lusitano Clube (near Sé de Lisboa) -> location of the venue
22:30 - € 3.00

27/05, Friday
"Rock in Rio" Festival w/ Hollywood Vampires + Korn + Rival Sons + Metz + Glockenwise + Cave Story + Hudson Mohawke + Nightmares On Wax + Beatbombers [rock/nu-metal/indie/alt.rock/punk/electronica/world/MPB]
Bela Vista park (near Bela Vista / Chelas) -> location of the venue
16:00 - € 55.20
Orlando Santos [reggae/folk]
Crew Hassan (near Intendente) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 5.00
Kanoa + Terra Livre [world/reggae/folk]
Cine Incrivel [Almada] -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 6.00
Älforjs + Dead Neanderthals + DAiKiRi [alt.rock/psych/electronica/jazz/world/experimental]
Damas (near Graça) -> location of the venue
23:00 - free admission
Inky + Water Rats [indie/punk/alt.rock/electronica/MPB]
MusicBox (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:30 - € 6.00
The Twist Connection [alt.rock/rock n'roll]
Popular (near Alvalade/Roma/Entrecampos) -> location of the venue
22:30 - € 5.00
Mão Morta [alt.rock/post-punk]
Sabotage Club (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:30 - € 12.50 (also on Saturday 28th)
Ena Pá 2000 plays "2001 Odisseia no Chaço" + Amor Terror + Allamedah [alt.rock/pop/experimental]
Titanic Sur Mer (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 8.00

28/05, Saturday
"Rock in Rio" Festival w/ Maroon 5 + Ivete Sangalo + Dama & Gabriel o Pensador + Real Estate + Capitão Fausto + Mighty Sands + Alok [pop/rock/indie/alt.rock/psych/electronica/world/MPB]
Bela Vista park (near Bela Vista / Chelas) -> location of the venue
16:00 - € 55.20
Braima Galissá [world/solo kora/mandinga]
Bartô - Chapitô (near Castelo de São Jorge) -> location of the venue
22:30 - free admission
Gabriel Lemaire & Yves Arques [jazz/electronica/experimental]
Desterro (near Martim Moniz) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 5.00
Felipe Fontenelle Trio [jazz/MPB]
Duetos da Sé (near Sé de Lisboa) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 5.00
@C (Pedro Tudela & Miguel Carvalhais) [electronica/musique concrète/improv/experimental]
SMUP [Parede] -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 5.00

29/05, Sunday
"Rock in Rio" Festival w/ Avicii + Ariana Grande + Charlie Puth + Hinds + B Fachada + Isaura + GusGus + Rodriguez Jr [pop/electronica/rock/indie/alt.rock/world/MPB]
Bela Vista park (near Bela Vista / Chelas) -> location of the venue
16:00 - € 55.20
Laura Stevenson [indie/singer-songwriter]
Casa Independente (near Intendente) -> location of the venue
19:00 - € 8.00
Cristina Andrade & Jon Luz [fado/world]
Duetos da Sé (near Sé de Lisboa) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 5.00
White Fence + Alek Rein [indie/garage/psych/alt.rock]
Galeria Zé dos Bois (in Bairro Alto) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 10.00
The Parkinsons [alt.rock/rock n'roll]
Popular (near Alvalade/Roma/Entrecampos) -> location of the venue
17:00 - € 10.00

Next week's Live Music suggestions: 16th to 22nd May

For those who have already labelled Spring 2016 as "useless", think again: good weather is coming back with a vengeance! And it's right on time - the festival season will begin next week, but there's a lot more going on in terms of live music. Check out our suggestions below:

16/05, Monday
Peter Murphy [post-punk/singer-songwriter]
Aula Magna (near Cidade Universitária) -> location of the venue
21:00 - € 25.00 to € 35.00
Clube do Choro de Lisboa [MPB]
Bartô - Chapitô (near Castelo de São Jorge) -> location of the venue
22:30 - free admission
Fado Pontual [fado]
Duetos da Sé (near Sé de Lisboa) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 5.00
Black Rainbows + Miss Lava [heavy psych/stoner]
Sabotage Club (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:30 - € 8.00

17/05, Tuesday
Marifá [fado]
Bartô - Chapitô (near Castelo de São Jorge) -> location of the venue
22:30 - free admission
Nauta [jazz]
Duetos da Sé (near Sé de Lisboa) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 5.00

18/05, Wednesday
Lemoskine + GUME [MPB/dub/jazz/hip hop/experimental]
MusicBox (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 6.00
Luís Lopes [jazz/solo guitar/experimental]
Teatro Municipal Maria Matos (near Roma) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 6.00 to € 12.00

19/05, Thursday
"Rock in Rio" Festival w/ Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band + Xutos & Pontapés + Stereophonics + Black Lips + Keep Razors Sharp + Mart’Nália + Serjão Loroza [pop/rock/indie/alt.rock/world/MPB]
Bela Vista park (near Bela Vista / Chelas) -> location of the venue
16:00 - € 55.20
Simplesmente Vieira [world/morna/Cape Verde]
Club B.Leza (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
23:00 - € 10.00
Susana Cruz + Frederico Arriaga [jazz]
Cine Incrivel [Almada] -> location of the venue
22:00 - free admission
The Heat Death [jazz/experimental]
Culturgest (near Campo Pequeno) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 5.00 (also at SMUP on Friday 20th, 22h)
Geneva Jacuzzi + Jejuno [indie/electronica/pop/experimental]
Galeria Zé dos Bois (in Bairro Alto) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 8.00
The Black Wizards + Asimov [heavy psych/stoner]
Sabotage Club (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:30 - € 6.00
Alex Zhang Hungtai & David Maranha & Gabriel Ferrandini [jazz/experimental]
SMUP [Parede] -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 5.00

20/05, Friday
"Rock in Rio" Festival w/ Queen & Adam Lambert + Mika + Fergie + Sensible Soccers + Boogarins + Mart’Nália + Serjão Loroza [pop/rock/indie/psych/electronica/world/MPB]
Bela Vista park (near Bela Vista / Chelas) -> location of the venue
16:00 - € 55.20
Blood Sport [indie/post-punk/world]
Casa Independente (near Intendente) -> location of the venue
22:30 - € 5.00
Raquel Tavares [fado]
Centro Cultural de Belém [Belém] -> location of the venue
21:00 - € 5.00
Los Negros + Ricardo Martins + Surma [indie/chanson/cabaret/noise/electronica/experimental]
Cinema Mundial (near Picoas) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 5.00
Twin Transistors + Serushiô [indie/psych/alt.rock/blues]
Sabotage Club (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
23:00 - € 5.00
Ena Pá 2000 plays "Opus Gay" + Elotee + No Rain + Bosque [alt.rock/pop/experimental]
Titanic Sur Mer (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 8.00

21/05, Saturday
Lisboémia + Rage D'Amour [pop/rock/electronica/funk]
Cine Incrivel [Almada] -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 5.00
Ortal Pelleg [world/drone/experimental]
Crew Hassan (near Intendente) -> location of the venue
20:00 - € 5.00
Michael J. Schumacher + Maria da Rocha [electronica/improv/experimental]
Desterro (near Martim Moniz) -> location of the venue
19:00 - € 5.00
Elias [indie/pop/singer-songwriter]
Estúdio Time Out - Mercado da Ribeira (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 10.00
Golden Slumbers [indie/alt.country]
Museu da Música (near Alto dos Moinhos) -> location of the venue
21:30 - free admission
El Salvador + Ganso [indie/psych/alt.rock]
MusicBox (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
23:00 - € 6.00
Manilla Road + Ironsword + Scum Liquor [heavy metal/power metal]
RCA Club (near Alvalade)-> location of the venue
21:00 - € 15.00 pre-sale / € 18.00 at the door
Grankapo + Advogado do Diabo + Villain Outbreak [hardcore/metalcore]
Stairway Club [Cascais] -> location of the venue
23:00 - € 7.50

22/05, Sunday
Trio Cubazon [world/son/Cuba]
Bartô - Chapitô (near Castelo de São Jorge) -> location of the venue
22:00 - free admission
TizZana [fado]
Duetos da Sé (near Sé de Lisboa) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 5.00
Il Tempo Gigante + Jewels [indie/pop/electronica]
Carpe Diem (near Bairro Alto) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 5.00
Adele [pop/soul]
MEO Arena (near Oriente / Parque das Nações) -> location of the venue
20:00 - € 55.00 to € 89.00

Next week's Live Music suggestions: 9th to 15th May

It looks like the weather is teasing us - Summer on one day, Winter on the other. Next week the rain will be back, but the good news is that great live music is back too (in fact it never left)! Here's what you can expect:

09/05, Monday
Clube do Choro de Lisboa [MPB]
Bartô - Chapitô (near Castelo de São Jorge) -> location of the venue
22:30 - free admission
Fado Inverso [fado]
Duetos da Sé (near Sé de Lisboa) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 5.00
Flávia Coelho [MPB/reggae]
MusicBox (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
23:00 - € 10.00 pre-sale / € 12.00 at the door

10/05, Tuesday
Marifá [fado]
Bartô - Chapitô (near Castelo de São Jorge) -> location of the venue
22:30 - free admission
Zzaj Trio [jazz]
Duetos da Sé (near Sé de Lisboa) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 5.00
Tim Hecker [electronica/experimental]
Teatro Municipal Maria Matos (near Roma) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 7.50 to € 15.00

11/05, Wednesday
Arno De Cea & The Clockwork Wizards [indie/garage/punk/experimental]
Damas (near Graça) -> location of the venue
23:00 - free admission
Tara Perdida + Ena Pá 2000 [punk/alt.rock]
Pólo Universitário da Ajuda (near Ajuda) -> location of the venue
20:00 - € 10.00

12/05, Thursday
Celina Pereira [world/morna/Cape Verde]
Club B.Leza (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
23:00 - € 10.00
Monda [world/cante alentejano]
Casino Lisboa (near Oriente / Parque das Nações) -> location of the venue
22:00 - free admission
Nuno Costa Quinteto [jazz]
Centro Cultural de Belém [Belém] -> location of the venue
21:00 - € 10.00 to € 12.00
Mark Steiner & His Problems [indie/singer-songwriter]
The Decadente (near Bairro Alto) -> location of the venue
22:00 - free admission
insch + Lucky Who [indie/alt.rock]
Estúdio Time Out - Mercado da Ribeira (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:30 - € 5.00
RAHU (Alex Zhang Hungtai & David Maranha & Gabriel Ferrandini & Júlia Reis & Pedro Sousa) [solo guitar/folk/americana/post-rock/jazz]
Galeria Zé dos Bois (in Bairro Alto) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 8.00
CASUAR: + Galore [indie/alt.rock/experimental]
MusicBox (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 5.00 pre-sale / € 6.50 at the door
Seiva + Omiri [folk/world/alt.rock/experimental]
Popular (near Alvalade/Roma/Entrecampos) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 3.00
Soviet Soviet + Clementine + EGBO [indie/post-punk/alt.rock]
Sabotage Club (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 10.00
Quinta-Feira 12 [alt.rock/pop]
Titanic Sur Mer (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
23:00 - € 8.00 / € 10.00 including CD

13/05, Friday
Hot B.Leza [world/jazz]
Club B.Leza (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
23:00 - € 10.00
Söndörgo [world/Balkan/folk]
Culturgest (near Campo Pequeno) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 18.00
Impromptu (Karoline Leblanc & Helena Espvall & Maria do Mar & João Madeira & Luís Vicente) [jazz/neo-classical/improv/experimental]
Desterro (near Martim Moniz) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 5.00
David Fonseca plays covers [indie/pop/singer-songwriter]
Estúdio Time Out - Mercado da Ribeira (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:30 - € 6.00
Memória de Peixe + Holy Nothing [indie/post-rock/pop/electronica/dance]
Fábrica da Cerveja Musa (near Marvila) -> location of the venue
21:00 - free admission / free beer
Filho da Mãe & Ricardo Martins + Evols + Birds Are Indie [indie/post-rock/alt.rock/singer-songwriter/folk]
Sabotage Club (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 10.00
Ena Pá 2000 play "És Muita Linda" + Elotte + PHM [alt.rock/pop/experimental]
Titanic Sur Mer (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 8.00

14/05, Saturday
Ora Cogan [indie/folk]
Casa Independente (near Intendente) -> location of the venue
22:30 - € 5.00
Fandango [electronica/world]
Cine Incrivel [Almada] -> location of the venue
22:00 -
Áurea [soul/blues/pop]
Cinema São Jorge (on Avenida da Liberdade) -> location of the venue
21:30 - free admission with proof of purchase of Áurea's "Restart" CD
Mimimic + Yan-Gant Y-Tan & 666mfRAS + Alex Chinaskee + Twisted Freak [electronica/experimental]
Lounge (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
18:00 - free admission
Gentleman + Djeff Afrozila + Xeg [reggae/hip hop/pop]
Pólo Universitário da Ajuda (near Ajuda) -> location of the venue
20:00 - € 16.00
CRUA & Acid Acid & Daniel Flores [jazz/kraut/experimental]
SMUP [Parede] -> location of the venue
23:00 - € 5.00
Messer Chups + Japanese Girl [psychobilly/psych/garage]
Sabotage Club (near Cais do Sodré) -> location of the venue
22:00 - € 10.00

15/05, Sunday
Chalo Correia & Trio de Semba [world/Angola]
Bartô - Chapitô (near Castelo de São Jorge) -> location of the venue
22:00 - free admission
Vânia Conde & Gabriel Godoi [fado/MPB]
Duetos da Sé (near Sé de Lisboa) -> location of the venue
21:30 - € 5.00
Vaarwell + J-K [indie/pop/electronica]
Jardim da Estrela (near Estrela) -> location of the venue
15:00 - free admission