Casa das Máquinas

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Casa das Máquinas (English: Machine House) is a Brazilian rock band, formed in the 1970s.

History

The band was formed by Luiz Franco Thomaz, known as Netinho, member of the Os Incríveis who were looking for a sound that was less commercial and more up-to-date for their time. Their first album, Casa das Maquinas, was patterned after hard rock music while their next album, Lar de Maravilhas, adopted a more progressive style. Their third album, Casa de Rock, returned to their original style, going back to basic rock. After a near 30 years hiatus, the band decided to regroup in 2022.{{cite news| last=Paol| first=Evellyn | title=Com nova formação, banda Casa das Máquinas se apresenta em Brasília |newspaper=Correio Braziliense| date=31 May 2022 | url=https://www.correiobraziliense.com.br/diversao-e-arte/2022/05/5008531-com-nova-formacao-banda-casa-das-maquinas-se-apresenta-em-brasilia.html#google_vignette | language=pt | access-date=5 February 2024}}

Members

=Current members=

  • Luiz Franco Thomaz (Netinho) – drums and percussion
  • Mário Franco Thomaz (Marinho) – drums and vocals
  • Andria Busic – Bass and lead vocals
  • Faíska – Guitar
  • Mário Testoni Jr. – organ, keyboard and piano

=Past members=

  • José Aroldo Binda – guitar and vocals
  • Carlos da Silva – bass guitar and vocals
  • Carlos Roberto Piazzoli – guitar, organ, bass
  • Maria José – vocals

Discography

  • 1974 – Casa das Máquinas
  • 1975 – Lar de Maravilhas
  • 1976 – Casa de Rock
  • 1978 – Ao Vivo em Santos (bootleg)
  • 2000 – Pérolas (collection)
  • 2022 – Brilho nos Olhos

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