RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Sound begins blasting ear drums and rattling bones even before the speakers — hauled by big rigs creeping their way through Brazil’s thronging Carnival crowds
Sound begins blasting ear drums and rattling bones even before the speakers — hauled by big rigs creeping their way through Brazil’s thronging Carnival crowds — draw near. The behemoth sound trucks known as electric trios are a Brazilian innovation that amplified music and effectively did away with front-row seats — making Carnival more accessible. In the seven decades since the first one hit Brazil's streets, they have become a fixture of the country's annual pre-Lenten festivities and draw millions to the streets.
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Behemoth sound trucks known as electric trios are a fixture of Brazil s Carnival festivities and draw millions to the streets. The rigs effectively did away with front-row seats, making Carnival
RIO DE JANEIRO Sound begins blasting ear drums and rattling bones even before the speakers hauled by big rigs creeping their way through Brazil’s thronging Carnival crowds draw.