Angra (band)

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Angra
Angra performing in 2016
Background information
Origin	São Paulo, Brazil
Genres	Power metal progressive metal neoclassical metal
Years active	1991–present (hiatuses in 1999–2001, 2007–2009, and from 2025 onwards)
Labels	Victor Entertainment Edel earMUSIC SPV Universal Atomic Fire
Members	Rafael Bittencourt Felipe Andreoli Fabio Lione Bruno Valverde Marcelo Barbosa
Past members	Andre Matos Kiko Loureiro André Linhares Marco Antunes André Lichewitz Luis Mariutti André Hernandes Edu Falaschi Aquiles Priester Ricardo Confessori
Website	angra.net

Angra is a Brazilian power metal and progressive metal band formed in 1991. They have released ten regular studio albums, six EPs, and seven live CD/DVDs to date. Led by Rafael Bittencourt, the band has gained a degree of popularity in Japan and Europe.^[1]

On 2 April 2015, guitarist Kiko Loureiro left Angra to join American thrash metal band Megadeth.