The Biquíni Cavadão are one of the biggest groups from the second division of Brazilian rock, having recorded several solo albums that sold extremely well and toured internationally as well as nationally.
The group was formed in Rio in 1983 by vocalist Bruno Gouveia, keyboard player Miguel Flores da Cunha, bassist André da Luz, and drummer Álvaro Lopes. Playing in parties and rehearsing, the group was founded by Carlos Beni (the former drummer for Kid Abelha) and Herbert Vianna (Os Paralamas do Sucesso), who named the group Biquíni Cavadão. Beni produced a demo tape and sent...