Additionally, Hotel Congress is hosting a free screening of Worst Possible Illusion: The Curiosity Cabinet of Vik Muniz, which features the music of Os Mutantes on ...

Os Mutantes (The Mutants) from Brazil will appear along with the Ghost Funk Orchestra out of New York will perform Aug. 29 at Arcata Playhouse, 1591 Ninth St., Arcata. Os Mutantes is an influential ...

Legendary Brazilian psychedelic rock band Os Mutantes’ concert at the Space Ballroom Tuesday night was a show that almost didn’t happen. At 11 the night before, on a turnpike in New Hampshire, a piece ...

Rita Lee, one of Brazil’s top-selling rock artists and an original member of the tropicalia band Os Mutantes, died on May 5 after struggling with lung cancer. She was 75. The news was confirmed on ...

The new incarnation of the group has garnered rave reviews, both for its post-2000 reunion albums and its electrifying concerts. Credit: Courtesy Photo / Os Mutantes Sixties-era Brazilian group Os ...

Being a fan of Brazilian psych-rock heroes Os Mutantes in the U.S. isn’t the most casual thing that can happen, though happy accidents tend to play a role. The original trio dissolved in the 1970s, ...

Kurt Cobain couldn’t pull it off. But Milwaukee’s Cactus Club did. Back in 1993, when Nirvana ruled the world, Cobain tried, and failed, to get Os Mutantes back together, 15 years after the Brazilian ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

The Brazilian band Os Mutantes ascended to legendary status in the 1960s with infusions of rock, psychedelic music and extraneous sounds. The group is credited with influencing a broad range of ...

Brazil’s Os Mutantes are revolutionaries in more ways than one. Marrying psychedelia with traditional Brazilian rhythms in the 1960’s and ‘70’s, Os Mutantes also fearlessly stood up to Brazil’s ...