Max Cavalera
Massimiliano Antonio "Max" Cavalera (born August 4, 1969) is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, and songwriter. He was the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the heavy metal band Sepultura, before forming Soulfly in the late 1990s. Cavalera was also involved in a short-lived side project, Nailbomb, and is currently performing with Soulfly and another project, Cavalera Conspiracy.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Massimiliano Antonio Cavalera |
| Born | August 4, 1969 Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
| Genres | Groove metal, thrash metal, death metal, hardcore punk, nu metal,heavy metal |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, bass, berimbau, percussion, sitar |
| Years active | 1984–present |
| Labels | Roadrunner |
| Associated acts | Sepultura, Nailbomb, Soulfly, Cavalera Conspiracy, Deftones |
| Website | Soulfly Official Site |
Discography
- Bestial Devastation EP (1985)
- Morbid Visions (1986)
- Schizophrenia (1987)
- Beneath the Remains (1989)
- Arise (1991) US#119
- Third World Posse EP (1993)
- Chaos A.D. (1993) US#32 US Gold
- Refuse/Resist EP (1994)
- Roots (1996) US#27 US Gold
- The Roots of Sepultura (1996)
- Blood-Rooted (1997) US#162
- Under a Pale Grey Sky (2002)
- Point Blank (1994)
- Proud to Commit Commercial Suicide (1995)
- Soulfly (1998) US#79 US Gold
- Tribe EP (1999)
- Primitive (2000) US#32
- 3 (2002) US#46
- Prophecy (2004) US#82
- Dark Ages (2005) US#155
- Conquer (2008) US#66
- Omen (2010) US#73
- Inflikted (2008) US#72
- Blunt Force Trauma (2011) US#123
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Max Cavalera playing live with Sepultura, concert promoting the album Beneath the Remains (1989).
Cavalera with Cavalera Conspiracy at the Eurockéennes festival in France, 2008
Related pages
Other websites
- Soulfly Official Site
- Cavalera Conspiracy Archived 2012-01-19 at the Wayback Machine
- Roadrunner Records' Soulfly site Archived 2007-08-28 at the Wayback Machine
- Roadrunner Records' Cavalera Conspiracy site Archived 2008-02-04 at the Wayback Machine
- Phoenix New Times article on Max Archived 2008-10-15 at the Wayback Machine
- NY Rock interview Archived 2005-10-30 at the Wayback Machine
- Asice.net interview Archived 2009-04-20 at the Wayback Machine