Although the mainstream largely shunned heavy metal in the 1990s, the last decade found our music getting more attention that it's ever gotten. Some of the finest releases the music has ever had were released from 2000 to 2009 and shows like VH1's 'The Metal Show' have proved very successful in the ratings game
Drummer Iggor Cavalera is a good enough drawer to warrant his own art show, according to his wife, Laima -- with whom he shares the moniker of eletronica band Mixhell -- who used to work at the Museum of Modern Art of Sao Paulo. "Iggor does the best drawings ever. He was invited to be in art
Max and Iggor Cavalera released one album, 'Inflikted,' in 2008 under the moniker Cavalera Conspiracy and hope to release another album by next summer once they find time.
The brothers -- who were reportedly not on good terms for a decade after M
The first question Sepultura and Cavalera Conspiracy fans will want to know -- will they like Mixhell, the electronic project drummer Iggor Cavalera formed with his wife, Laima Leyton?
"I don't know," Iggor laughs. "I really enjoy it, because for me it's still very, very extreme. My drumming is very energetic. It just has different gro
With Sepultura and Soulfly, Max Cavalera has developed a two-fold legacy that he recently discussed. Sepultura was the first big heavy metal band to come out of Brazil, but Soulfly's greatness is still unfolding. He has varying opinions on the latter's releases, especially their self-titled LP, whic
We've all heard of supergroups. But a supergroup that is also a cover band? That's not so common. Sepultura guitarist Andreas Kisser, ex-Megadeth bassist Dave Ellefson, Stone Sour drummer Roy Mayorga and ex-Judas Priest/Iced Earth throat Tim 'Ripper' Owens have all congregated under the name Hail!, and they recently toured Europe, playing a fistful of metal covers.
"We play Sepultura, Megadeth, Judas Priest, Pantera, Dio, Accept and Ozzy," Kisser told Noisecreep i