Hot off "Return To Roots," the Cavalera brothers just don't stop. These past couple of years have been an ongoing anniversary celebration of all things Cavalera. After playing Russia (and scoring straight A's according to manager, Gloria Cavalera), the brothers have continued their "Return Beneath Arise" tour in South and Central American, playing the classic... Continue Reading →
REVIEW: Soulfly – ‘Ritual’
Review by Jeff Maki ----- What a time it must be to be Max Cavalera. He reunited with his brother Iggor years ago in Cavalera Conspiracy and has released some killer studio albums, including the most recent, the old-school-Sepultura-influenced "Psychosis" (review). The Brazilian tribesman are touring under the moniker of "Beneath Arise," performing—you guessed it.... Continue Reading →
Soulfly’s ‘Ritual’: Everything you need to know (so far)
Led by the legendary, Max Cavalera, metal icons Soulfly are set to release their devastating new album "Ritual," on October 19 via Nuclear Blast. In March of 2018, we talked with Max about the upcoming Soulfly record and he had this to say: It’s a strange record—really classic sounding on one hand but crazy on... Continue Reading →
ALBUM ANNIVERSARY: Sepultura ‘Beneath the Remains’ is released April 7, 1989
April 7, 1989, Sepultura released its third album, and first for Roadrunner Records - "Beneath the Remains." This was the album that broke the Brazilian metal band into the metal underground, and coincidentally, it was my first taste of Sepultura. In fact, this was the first real death metal album I ever owned. Before Sepultura,... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEW: Max Cavalera
There's no introduction needed for living metal legend Max Cavalera. He's amassed an ever-expanding post-Sepultura discography, and he's not letting up anytime soon—and that goes for the studio and the stage. He's been performing "Return to Roots" live with brother Iggor, commemorating the influential 1996 Sepultura album, and also playing another fan favorite, Nailbomb's "Point... Continue Reading →
REVIEW: Cavalera Conspiracy – ‘Psychosis’
Review by Jeff Maki ----- Max and Iggor Cavalera, brothers and founders of the Brazilian metal tribe Sepultura, return with another batch of tunes from their newest incarnation, Cavalera Conspiracy. “Psychosis” is album number four from the conspirators and is the missing link of Sepultura albums between “Arise” and “Chaos A.D.” You’ve heard many bands... Continue Reading →
Cavalera Conspiracy premieres video for ‘Spectral War’
Bow your heads down to the Cavalera brothers, and a heavy release day to the thrash metal legends! Friday, November 17th, the brand new album “Psychosis” by Cavalera Conspiracy was released on Napalm Records, but to celebrate this very special day, the band has now also unleashed an official music video for the track “Spectral... Continue Reading →
Soulfly and Nile announce ‘From the Amazon to the Nile’ 2018 U.S. co-headlining tour
Metal icons Soulfly and Egyptian themed technical death metal champions and label mates Nile are proud to announce their 2018 “From The Amazon To The Nile” co-headlining U.S. tour! The 35-date trek kicks off at Diamond Pub and Billiards in Louisville on April 26th and will make stops in Atlanta, Cleveland, and West Hollywood before... Continue Reading →
Cavalera Conspiracy issue first taste of new album with ‘Arise’-inspired track “Insane”
Cavalera Conspiracy (featuring founding Sepultura members, brothers Max and Iggor Cavalera) is set to release its new album, “Pyschosis” on November 17 via Napalm Records. Now, get your first taste of the album with a lyric video for the very “Arise”-inspired track, “Insane” inside. https://youtu.be/lfM6DRqGsuk The brothers Max and Iggor Cavalera formed the legendarily trailblazing... Continue Reading →
