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Soulfly/Cavalera Conspiracy guitarist releases new solo single
Guitarist Marc Rizzo (Soulfly, Cavalera Conspiracy) has released a new single from his forthcoming fourth solo record, which was recently recorded with producer Chris "Zeuss" Harris (Suicide Silence, All That Remains, Shadows Fall, Soulfly). The song titled "Wicked Shattered" is now available for download via iTunes, Amazon and other digital retailers.

Rizzo will perform his solo material at the Shrunken Head in Columbus, Ohio on January 25, and at Peabody's in Cleveland, Ohio on January 26. Rizzo also has a North American tour with Soulfly lined up starting on February 14 in San Diego, California. The band is continuing to tour in support of its latest record, "Enslaved", which came out in March 2012.

Rizzo's previous single, "Downside Up", was released in September 2012.

New Jersey native Marc Rizzo embarked on his first U.S. solo tour in 2007. He released two solo albums with Shrapnel Records in 2006 and 2007, entitled "Colossal Myopia" and "The Ultimate Devotion", respectively. In 2010, Marc issued his latest album on his own Phlamencore Records, entitled "Legionnaire".

Rizzo has been endorsed by the likes of Peavey, Yamaha and B.C. Rich, and currently has a B.C. Rich Stealth Pro seven-string signature guitar available for public purchase.

Rizzo is well known for his position in popular metal act Soulfly, with whom he has released five records to date; "Prophecy" (2004), "Dark Ages" (2005), "Conquer" (2008), "Omen" (2010) and "Enslaved" (2012). In addition, he is a member of Cavalera Conspiracy with Sepultura co-founders Max and Igor Cavalera, with whom he collaborated on the project's debut album, "Inflikted", in 2008 and the follow-up effort, "Blunt Force Trauma".

ArmyOfOneTV conducted an interview with Rizzo after his December 15, 2012 solo performance at The Loft in Poughkeepsie, New York. You can now watch the chat below.