Cavalera Conspiracy confirmed for belgium's Graspop Metal Meeting
Posted by: Arcane on 01/02/'08 12:17
Source: Blabbermouth.net
Category: Festivals&Concerts
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According to Ashladan.be, Cavalera Conspiracy ? the new project featuring Sepultura founding members Max (guitar, vocals) and Igor Cavalera (drums) alongside vocalist Joe Duplantier (bass) of the French progressive death metallers Gojira and Soulfly guitarist Marc Rizzo ? has been confirmed for this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 at De Boeretand in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows:

At The Gates
Bullet For My Valentine
Cavalera Conspiracy
Comeback Kid
Deathstars
Def Leppard
Forbidden
Hollenthon
Iron Maiden
Judas Priest
Madball
Ministry
My Dying Bride
Obituary
Saxon
Sonata Arctica
Volbeat
Whitesnake


Max and Igor Cavalera were the featured guests on Monday night's (January 28/29) installment of Bbc Radio 1's "Rock Show". The program, which is hosted by Daniel P. Carter, is available to listen to for seven days via the "Listen Again" feature at this location. (Note: The Cavalera Conspiracy interview begins around the one-hour, 10-minute mark.)

Two songs from Cavalera Conspiracy's forthcoming CD, "Inflikted", are currently available for free download:

"Sanctuary": Mp3
"Inflikted": Mp3

"Inflikted" will be released in North America on March 25, 2008 via Roadrunner Records (one day earlier internationally). Rex Brown (Pantera, Down) makes a cameo bass appearance on one track. Another song is a collaboration between Max, Joe and Richie Cavalera (Incite) on vocals.
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