LIVE & REPUTATION
Portland Rider is widely known for their explosive
live performances. Reviews describe the band as: -“Stage beasts who truly belong on the major
festivals” – Flevo Indoor Festival - “Eclectic rock music, sparkling, pure and full of
f
ire” – Popunie - “Crushingly energetic! A rock band you don’t want
to miss” – Radio WOS - “Relentless! Rock the way rock is meant to be” – Waterfest
Their shows are intense, dynamic and leave audi
ences energized every time.
NEW MUSIC
Portland Rider is currently recording a full-length
LP. One of the upcoming tracks is “Vamp”, an ener
getic rock song inspired by the fictional character
Lara Croft, the adventurous archaeologist from the
world-famous Tomb Raider films. The song breathes
tension, adventure and raw power—exactly how Port
land Rider delivers their music on stage.
BAND MEMBERS
Portland Rider consists of five experienced musi
cians with international backgrounds: - Izzy – lead vocals | born and raised in Ireland,
powerful and soulful rock voice
BIOGRAPHY
Portland Rider is a high-energy rock band from the
Rotterdam area (The Netherlands) performing exclusi
vely original material. Their sound blends Rock and Pop
with influences from Blues and Americana, resulting in a
powerful and distinctive style with a raw edge.
- Angelique – vocals | from Spijkenisse (NL), excep
tional range and vocal versatility - Rick – guitar & songwriter | experience as a
session musician in the United States - Rudy – bass | from Utrecht (NL), ranging from
relaxed pop and reggae to roaring rock - Nildo – drums | from Portugal, influenced by
Brazilian rhythms
MISSION
Portland Rider’s goal is clear: to perform live as
much as possible on clubs, pop venues and festivals,
give audiences a great feeling, introduce new music,
and continue growing toward regional and national
radio exposure.
LISTEN & CONTACT
(Live) tracks by Portland Rider are available on
Spotify, Apple Music, iTunes, YouTube, Amazon
Music, Deezer, Napster, SoundCloud and Boomplay. Portland Rider is a high-energy rock band from the
Rotterdam area (The Netherlands) performing exclusi
vely original material. Their sound blends Rock and Pop
with influences from Blues and Americana, resulting in a
powerful and distinctive style with a raw edge. With tens of thousands of streams on platforms such as
Spotify, iTunes and YouTube, Portland Rider has built a
strong and loyal online following. Their music is regu
larly broadcast on both local and international radio
stations in the Netherlands, Belgium, England, Germany,
Canada, Australia and the United States.
Label
Annerike Plugger