Multiusos de GuimarãesGuimarães · 2022View press and context
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WILDCHAINS
Heavy Rock · Northern Portugal
Cinematic heavy rock where weight, narrative and image belong to the same show.
50+shows
Up to 1h20original repertoire
The Great Fado
WEIGHT WITH A NARRATIVE.
Fate, longing and Portuguese identity transformed into cinematic heavy rock. Every song, image and release belongs to the same universe.
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Stages that matter.
Venues, festivals and open-air shows played by WILDCHAINS.
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Fórum BragaBragaView press and context
Glória ao RockGlória do Ribatejo · 2023View press and context
Hard ClubPorto · AXISROCK FestView press and context
Popular festivalsAmares · Vila VerdeView press and context
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2022
- 24/04 — Lustre — Braga
- 08/07 — Cave Avenida — Viana do Castelo
- 15/07 — ACDROCK Music Fest — Barcelos Opened for Baleia Baleia Baleia and Gator The Alligator
- 20/08 — Café-Concerto RUM by Mavy — Braga
- 17/09 — Maus Hábitos — Porto Opened for Dirty Sound Magnet
- 07/10 — Casa das Artes — Arcos de Valdevez
- 14/10 — Receção ao Caloiro, Multiusos de Guimarães — Guimarães Opened for Bispo and X-Tense
- 12/11 — Plátano Koberto — Barcelos
- 13/11 — FNAC Braga — Braga
- 30/12 — Para Cá do Marão Sessions — Chaves
2023
- 14/01 — Núcleo A70 — Lisboa
- 28/01 — ÀTONA Fest Opened for Má Vizinhança
- 25/03 — Festival de Música Moderna de Corroios — Corroios
- 01/04 — Final do Festival de Música Moderna de Corroios — Corroios
- 11/05 — Enterro da Gata, Fórum Braga — Braga Opened for Dillaz
- 27/05 — Casa do Artista — Vila Nova de Famalicão
- 09/06 — Festas d’Amares — Amares Opened for Karetus
- 10/06 — D.R.A.C. ÀTONA Fest II — Figueira da Foz Opened for Má Vizinhança
- 30/06 — Cine-Teatro de Corroios — Corroios
- 01/07 — Glória ao Rock — Glória do Ribatejo Opened for X-Tense and Pedro Mafama
- 15/07 — Motoclube Milhafres do Campone — Coimbra
- 22/07 — Concurso de Bandas, Parque das Termas — Vizela
- 28/07 — Santo Rock — Santo Ovídio
- 16/08 — XXVI Festival Gondomar — Gondomar
- 21/10 — Teatro Sá de Miranda — Viana do Castelo
- 04/11 — FNAC Braga — Braga
- 09/11 — Concilium Club — Barcelos
2024
- 06/01 — Art Beat Coollective — Águas Santas
- 13/04 — O Motard — Vila Nova de Gaia
- 09/06 — Borba Beer Fest — Celorico de Basto
- 14/06 — Festas de Santo António — Vila Verde Opened for Ivandro
- 09/11 — Buraco Pub — Ovar
2025
- 01/02 — XTreme — Castelo Branco
- 26/04 — Impact Youth Fest — Guimarães
- 23/05 — Fórum de Cidadania — Vila Nova de Gaia
- 30/05 — CAAA — Guimarães
- 06/06 — Casa das Artes — Arcos de Valdevez
- 14/06 — Festas d’Amares — Amares Opened for Kura
- 05/07 — Concentração Motard Serra do Gerês — Vieira do Minho
- 12/07 — Rock in Barco — Barco, Guimarães
- 21/09 — Festival O Vadio — Adaúfe, Braga
- 25/10 — Fora d’Horas — Amares
- 01/11 — Hard Club — Porto
- 21/11 — Socorro — Porto
- 14/12 — InDireita Street Fest — Portimão
2026
- 09/05 — Buril ACDE — Sarria, Lugo, ES
- 23/05 — 1.ª Concentração Motard Solidária / APCB — Braga — acoustic
- 05/06 — CAAA — Guimarães
- 09/06 — Festas d’Amares — Amares
- 12/07 — Auditório GRCAS — Seixas, Caminha
- 31/07 — Cadillac Solitario — Madrid, ES
- 04/09 — Private event — Gondomar
- 18/09 — WILDCHAINS + Devil of a Woman + Inesh Bueno — Casa do Artista Amador, Famalicão
- 06/11 — FNAC Coimbra — acoustic
- 07/11 — FNAC Chiado — Lisbon — acoustic
- 08/11 — FNAC Cascais — acoustic
- 21/11 — FNAC Braga — acoustic
- 28/11 — FNAC Aveiro — acoustic
- 29/11 — FNAC Viseu — acoustic
Awards & partnerships+
Awards
- 1st place Distorção · Porto, 2022
- 1st place UMplugged · University of Minho, 2022
- 2nd place Corroios Modern Music Festival, 2023
- 2nd place Band Competition · Vizela, 2023
Partnerships
McDonald’s PortugalTelevision campaign · 2026 · Watch video ↗- RAJ Drumsticks · equipment partnership
- Acisum · music app development partnership
Live
Made to leave a mark.
A show designed to grow with the stage without losing its identity.
Presence
A physical, dynamic front line with visual impact from the first song.
Identity
Sound, image and narrative presented as one show.
Experience
Venues, festivals, public celebrations and stages across Iberia.
Press
External proof.
Press selection / 03 highlights
WILDCHAINS join McDonald’s Portugal’s 35th-anniversary television campaign
Winning versions of the McDonald’s theme are integrated into the television series content.Read article ↗
Portuguese band WILDCHAINS conquer Madrid and assert Portuguese rock
“singled out by the audience, organisers and cultural agents as the strongest performance of the night”Read article ↗
WILDCHAINS release “The Great Fado I”, close one chapter and make way for the band’s new voice
“a new artistic direction: more intense, conceptual and emotional”Read article ↗
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WILDCHAINS discuss their next chapter in a MusicFest interview
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From Braga to The Great Fado II: WILDCHAINS talk to Música Total
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WILDCHAINS: the Braga band that wants to change Portuguese rock
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WILDCHAINS: “We want to leave our mark on the world of music”
“a sonic identity crossing classic rock with modern metal influences”Read article ↗
WILDCHAINS shine at Festas d’Amares
“energy, intensity and a strong connection with the audience”Read article ↗
WILDCHAINS release “Taxidermy” and reveal debut album title “The Great Fado”
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WILDCHAINS take the sound of Braga from north to south
“a safe bet for festival and cultural-event lineups across the country”Read article ↗
WILDCHAINS take the Hard Club stage at AXISROCK Fest
“stood out as the highlight of the night”Read article ↗
Amares barbershop creates an intimate cultural space and chooses WILDCHAINS for its opening
“one of the most authentic names in the new generation of Portuguese rock”Read article ↗
Braga band WILDCHAINS bring rock to popular festivities
“rock has a place and an impact at popular festivities, even where it is not usually the main attraction”Read article ↗
WILDCHAINS face pain head-on in “Choke On Shame”
“a raw, powerful and emotionally devastating track”Read article ↗
Introducing: WILDCHAINS
“We’re storytellers before anything else”Read article ↗
Braga band WILDCHAINS qualify for the final of the Corroios Modern Music Festival
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“Chaotic Needs”: rock’n’roll chaos with WILDCHAINS
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