Max Cavalera
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Brazilian guitarist and vocalist
OverviewAI-generated
Max Cavalera is a Brazilian male musician who began his professional career in 1984. He is associated with the rock and thrash metal genres. His musical output has been cataloged with five works, and he is the author of the book *My Bloody Roots : From Sepultura to Soulfly and Beyond*.
Born on August 4, 1969, Cavalera is a person recognized in music databases. His work is tagged with descriptors including "brazilian" and "Cavalera." The subject is referenced by 245 other encyclopedia articles, and his music has accumulated 8,028 plays from 2,181 listeners.
Synthesized by Vinony from 16 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- My Bloody Roots : From Sepultura to Soulfly and Beyond
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Brazil
- Active from
- 1969-08-04
Discography
- Repressed2006
- DEFENSE MECHANISM2022
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,181
- Total plays
- 8,028
Tags
Max Cavalera (born Massimiliano Antonio Cavalera on August 4, 1969 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil) is a musician. Formerly the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for the metal band Sepultura, upon parting ways with the band, Cavalera formed Soulfly in the late 1990s. In the mid-1990s Max was also involved with the short-lived side project Nailbomb. He has collaborated with many different artists whilst in both Sepultura and Soulfly. He explores religious topics, often with a very critical tongue. <a
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- SPAdes: A New Genome Assembly Algorithm and Its Applications to Single-Cell Sequencing
· 2012 · cited 24,601x
- A smooth particle mesh Ewald method
· 1995 · cited 21,521x
- Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2
· 2019 · cited 20,894x
- Welcome to the Tidyverse
· 2019 · cited 20,482x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,620x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Also known as
- Max Possessed
- Born
- Massimiliano Antonio Cavalera , ( 1969-08-04 ) 4 August 1969 (age 56) , Belo Horizonte , Minas Gerais , Brazil
- Genres
- Thrash metal death metal groove metal nu metal
- Occupations
- Musician singer songwriter
- Instruments
- Vocals guitar
- Years active
- 1984–present
- Member of
- Soulfly Cavalera Conspiracy Nailbomb Killer Be Killed Metal All Stars Go Ahead and Die
- Formerly of
- Sepultura Roadrunner United Guerrilha
- Website
- cavaleraconspiracy .net
via Wikipedia infobox
~13 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Massimiliano Antonio "Max" Cavalera ( Brazilian Portuguese: [masimiliˈɐnu ɐ̃ˈtoni.u kavaˈleɾɐ, - ɐ̃ˈtonju -]; born 4 August 1969) is a Brazilian-American musician. He co-founded the heavy metal band Sepultura in 1984 with his brother Igor Cavalera, and was the band's lead singer and rhythm guitarist until his departure in 1997. He currently plays in the heavy metal bands Soulfly, Cavalera Conspiracy, Nailbomb, Killer Be Killed and Go Ahead and Die.
Biography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Max Cavalera” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.