Rio 2022 — Xutos & Pontapг©s - Rock In

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

: They shared the World Stage that day with major international acts like Muse , Liam Gallagher , and The National . A Symbol of Portuguese Rock Xutos & PontapГ©s - Rock in Rio 2022

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 Xutos & Pontapés, arguably the most iconic band

: Their show was a centerpiece of the "Rock in Rio do reencontro," a celebration of the community coming back together after the forced break. A Symbol of Portuguese Rock For decades, Xutos