: They shared the World Stage that day with major international acts like Muse , Liam Gallagher , and The National . A Symbol of Portuguese Rock
: By 2022, Xutos & Pontapés remained the only band to have performed at every single edition of Rock in Rio Lisboa since its 2004 debut in Portugal. Event Context Xutos & PontapГ©s - Rock in Rio 2022
: Their show was a centerpiece of the "Rock in Rio do reencontro," a celebration of the community coming back together after the forced break. : They shared the World Stage that day
For decades, Xutos & Pontapés have been more than just a band at Rock in Rio; they are a tradition. The 2022 show reinforced their status as the "institution" of national rock, maintaining the energy and irreverence they've had since their founding in 1978. This connection is so deep that they have been invited to curate special segments for future editions, such as the "Classe de 79" project. Expand map 2022 Performance Venue New Festival Grounds Xutos & Pontapés: the band that is part of our 20 years For decades, Xutos & Pontapés have been more
Xutos & Pontapés, arguably the most iconic band in Portuguese rock history, delivered a powerful performance at on June 18, 2022 . As the "house gold" (ouro da casa), they opened the Palco Mundo (World Stage) at Parque da Bela Vista, marking the festival's grand return after a four-year pandemic hiatus. Performance Highlights
: June 18, 2022; the festival doors opened at 12:00 PM, with Xutos & Pontapés kicking off the main stage festivities. Venue : Parque da Bela Vista, Lisbon, Portugal.
: The band performed a mix of legendary anthems and newer material: Homem do Leme Circo de Feras À Minha Maneira Para Ti Maria A Minha Casinha (often the closing anthem)