Tapuia

Tapuia is a Brazilian alternative metal band from João Pessoa, Paraíba, formed in 2022. The lineup consists of Yan Gomes (vocals), Matheus Porto (guitar), Isas de Azevêdo (guitar), Isaac Ismael (bass), and Gláucio Valério (drums). With solid foundations in heavy metal, the band draws from a wide range of influences such as modern and classic rock/metal bands, various Brazilian rhythms and artists and many other musical styles, traditional or not. By blending melody and heavy sounds in a balanced way, the group always aims to bring a modern approach to their compositions, while embracing their Brazilian Northeastern roots.