Max Cavalera
| Max Cavalera | |
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| Cavalera performing in 2018 | |
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| Birth name | Massimiliano Antonio Cavalera | 
| Also known as | Max Possessed | 
| Born | 4 August 1969 Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil | 
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| Years active | 1984–present | 
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| Website | cavaleraconspiracy | 
Massimiliano Antonio "Max" Cavalera (Portuguese: [masimiliˈɐnu ɐ̃ˈtonju kɐvɐˈleɾɐ]; born 4 August 1969) is a Brazilian 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, Killer Be Killed and Go Ahead and Die. Cavalera was also involved in a short-lived side project called Nailbomb.