Rock Pernambucano

Rock Pernambucano is a Brazilian rock music genre that originated in the state of Pernambuco in the Northeast region of Brazil. It is characterized by its heavy use of electric guitars, drums, and bass, as well as its incorporation of traditional Brazilian rhythms and instruments such as the cavaquinho, zabumba, and pandeiro. Rock Pernambucano is often associated with the "forró" style of music, which is a type of Brazilian folk music. The genre has been popular since the 1980s and is still widely listened to today.