“I didn’t want my children to grow up and not know Max”: how Max and Iggor Cavalera healed their wounds and buried the ghost of Sepultura with Cavalera Conspiracy

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Max and Iggor Cavalera formed Sepultura in their hometown of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, in 1984. But, following a rise that saw them become the most successful South American metal band ever, Max acrimoniously split from his bandmates – including Iggor – in 1996, following the landmark Roots album. It would be another 12 years before the Cavalera brothers were reunited, when they joined forces in Cavalera Conspiracy. In 2008, they told Metal Hammer how the decade’s unexpected reunion happened

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