- Garotos podres
Garotos Podres is a Brazilian
punk rock band formed in1982 in the city ofMauá in the metropolitan region of São Paulo called "A.B.C.".In
1985 , while Brazil was still under military dictatorship, they appeared on the "Ataque Sonoro" compilation along with Ratos de Porão,Cólera , Lobotomia and others of the Brazilian hardcore. They released the first album of the band, "Mais Podres do que Nunca" ("More Rotten Than Ever"), on the now defunct "Rocker" label and then the band really started, selling about 50,000 copies and becoming popular until today.Due to censorship at the time, the song "Johnny" was censured, while others such as "Papai-Noel Filho da Puta" ("Santa Claus Son Of A Bitch") and "Maldita Policia" ("Damned Police") were relaunched as "Papai-Noel Velho Batuta" ("Santa Claus Cool Old Man") and "Maldita Preguiça" ("Damned Laziness") respectively.
"Mao", vocalist of the band, is also a history teacher.
Line up
* Mao, (vocals)
* Mauro, (Guitar )
* Sukata, (Bass Guitar )
* "Capitão Caverna" Nunes, (drums)External links
*pt icon [http://www.geocities.com/garotospodresbr/ Official Website]
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