Soulfly is a heavy metal band formed in 1997. Soulfly is led by former Sepultura guitarist and frontman Max Cavalera, who formed the band after he left the influential Brazilian group in 1996. The band has released six studio albums, one tour EP, several singles, and one DVD video.
Soulfly incorporates many styles of metal with Brazilian tribal and world music. The band has had all six of their studio albums debut on the United States Billboard 2...
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Soulfly is a heavy metal band formed in 1997. Soulfly is led by former Sepultura guitarist and frontman Max Cavalera, who formed the band after he left the influential Brazilian group in 1996. The band has released six studio albums, one tour EP, several singles, and one DVD video.
Soulfly incorporates many styles of metal with Brazilian tribal and world music. The band has had all six of their studio albums debut on the United States Billboard 200, with a peak position at number 32 for their second album, Primitive. Their debut album, Soulfly, has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America.
The band has gone through numerous line-up changes, but the line-up has been stable since 2004's Prophecy.
Brazilian songwriter, guitarist and singer Max Cavalera formed the band in 1997, following his split with Sepultura in 1996, and the death of his stepson Dana Wells. The lineup consisted of former Thorn and Nausea drummer Roy Mayorga from New York, guitarist Jackson...
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