Os Mutantes were one of the most influential rock groups to emerge during the late ’60s in Brazil. The band – initially a trio with Rita Lee, Arnaldo Baptista and his brother Sergio Dias – fell under ...

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 ...

When Os Mutantes takes the stage Sunday night at Grand Central in Miami, fans will be seeing much more than a rock show. They’ll be witnessing history. The legendary Brazilian psychedelic-rock band, ...

At a time when Brazilian music tended to look inward, Os Mutantes kicked the door open to new international currents, embracing the Beatles and Jimi Hendrix in the face of left-wing parochialism and ...

At a time when Brazilian music tended to look inward, Os Mutantes kicked the door open to new international currents, embracing the Beatles and Jimi Hendrix in the face of left-wing parochialism and ...

Rita Lee, a co-founder of the legendary Tropicália rock band Os Mutantes who stood as Brazil's "Queen of Rock," has died. Lee's family confirms to Reuters that she died Monday after a two-year battle ...

In 1968, when the Brazilian band Os Mutantes performed the discordant “É Proibido Proibir” (“Prohibiting Is Prohibited”), with the singer Caetano Veloso, for an audience of conservative students at ...

Almost three decades after the last incarnation of Os Mutantes played its final gig, the seminal Brazilian rock band has reunited for its first tour of the United States, including a performance on ...