Artist Info: Tarja Preta

Curitiba's mod band Tarja Preta ("Black Stripe", as in a warning sign in prescription only medications, a.k.a. amphetamine, hydrochloride and benzodiazepine, among others) began their career around the year 2000, having as a main goal to play cover versions of their major influences such as The Jam, Small Faces, The Rolling Stones, The Sonics and the Ramones.

Originally formed by vocalist Rafael Rodrigues, guitarist Guilherme Nascimento, drummer Ivan Rodrigues and bassist Gabriel "Gabba" Nogueira [read more...]