Raimundos is a Brazilian band, based in Brasília, Distrito Federal. Their genre mixes
hardcore with elements of
forro, a popular type of music and dance from Brazil's northeast. The name Raimundos is derived from one of their greatest influences, the Ramones. The band was formed in the late 80s by
Rodolfo Abrantes (vocals),
Digão (guitars),
Canisso (bass) and
Fred (drums). After doing some demo tapes, they released their first record by Banguela Records:
Raimundos (1994). Raimundos became popular among the younger audience because of their "weird" appearance and thei…
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