Tiago Hóspede

Origin

Caraguatatuba, SP

Also known as

Thiago Hóspede

Years Active

1999–presente

Genres

hardcore, punk rock, rock, metal, melodic hardcore

Instruments

guitar, vocals

Biography

Tiago Hóspede is a Brazilian musician, guitarist, and music producer born in Caraguatatuba, São Paulo. His music career began to take shape in the late 90s, influenced by a vinyl collection that ranged from Metallica to Napalm Death, building a solid foundation of rock and metal influences. He gained notoriety for his participation in prominent bands in the national hardcore and punk rock scene, such as Aditive and, notably, as the guitarist for Dead Fish, with whom he recorded important albums like "Zero e Um" and the DVD "Um Homem Só".

In addition to his work as an instrumentalist, Hóspede is also recognized for his work as a music producer, having collaborated with numerous bands in the Brazilian independent rock scene. His approach to production seeks to take artists and compositions to their highest level, intervening in arrangements, harmonies, and lyrics when necessary to achieve excellence. His versatility led him to participate in other projects, such as the band Strike, of which he was one of the founders, and Worst, where he renewed his partnership with drummer Fernando Schaefer.

Currently, Tiago Hóspede remains active in the music scene, working as a music producer, music video director, and VFX artist. He also leads the melodic hardcore band Under The Knife, where he takes on lead vocals, and participates in a cover project called Guesthouse Sessions. His career demonstrates a deep dedication to music, encompassing performance, creation, and production, consolidating him as an influential figure in Brazilian rock.