Igor Cavalera

Igor Graziano Cavalera (born September 4, 1970 in Belo Horizonte ) is a Brazilian drummer. He became known as a member of the metal band Sepultura (Portuguese for grave ), which he founded in 1984 with his brother Max Cavalera . For the 2006 tour, Cavalera was replaced by Roy Mayorga . After this tour, Cavalera dropped out due to artistic differences and Jean Dolabella took his place.

In addition to Sepultura, Cavalera was also employed with another band by his brother, Nailbomb , for which he worked on two albums in the mid-1990s. He was also a guest on Biohazard's albums New World Disorder (1999) and Uncivilization (2001). Cavalera is a hip-hop fan and has worked with the Brazilian rap formation Pavilhão 9 , among others .

Since 2007 Igor Cavalera is again active with his brother Max in a band, Cavalera Conspiracy .

In 1996 he founded the Brazilian fashion label Cavalera .

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SURNAME	Cavalera, Igor
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Cavalera, Iggor
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Brazilian drummer
DATE OF BIRTH	4th September 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH	Belo Horizonte


Studio albums	Morbid Visions (1986) • Schizophrenia (1987) • Beneath the Remains (1989) • Arise (1991) • Chaos AD (1993) • Roots (1996) • Against (1998) • Nation (2001) • Roorback (2003) • Dante XXI (2006) • The Best of Sepultura (2006) • A-Lex (2009) • Kairos (2011) • The Mediator Between Head and Hands Must Be the Heart (2013)
Extended plays	Bestial Devastation (1990) • Third World Posse (1992) • Refuse / Resist (1994) • Natural Born Blasters (1996) • Procreation of the Wicked (1997) • Revolusongs (2003) • Under My Skin (2015)
Live albums	The Roots of Sepultura (1996) • Blood-Rooted (1997) • Under a Pale Gray Sky (2002) • Live in São Paulo (2005)
Splits	Século XX / Bestial Devastation (1985)