Hey! Hey! We’re Banda AL9

Bio

Banda AL9 is a Brazilian rock band built around brothers Matheus Khouri, vocals and lead guitar, and Thiago Khouri, vocals and bass, as identified on the band's own social bio. Zeitblatt reports that their album Hey! Hey! We're Banda AL9, released in July 2026 on Little Steven Van Zandt's Wicked Cool Records, includes "Indigo Skye," written for them by Van Zandt, and "She Can Do It All," by Kurt Baker and Wyatt Funderburk. The same piece says a 12-date U.S. The Iron Works bill uses the album title as the show name.

The band

• Matheus Khouri

  Vocals and lead guitar. The band's social bio names him with his brother Thiago as Banda AL9.

• Thiago Khouri

  Vocals and bass. Brother of Matheus Khouri and the other half of the duo the press calls the band's creative core.