From an episode of Brutal Realms∙Presented by Stu Carlson
Interview
Brutal Realms: Metal Icon Max Cavalera Returns to Australia
Brutal Realms kicks off the year with a bang as Stu is joined by Brazilian metal icon Max Cavalera, ahead of his upcoming run of Australian shows with current projects Soulfly and Nailbomb.
Known for his longstanding heavy metal career, including co-founding Sepultura in 1984, Max discusses his many endeavours across projects, what can be expected from upcoming shows and the experience of performing music with family.
Max Cavalera is set to hit the Forum with Soulfly and Nailbomb on Friday 30 January. Tickets and information can be found here.

Listen to Brutal Realms: Metal Icon Max Cavalera Returns to Australia22:56∙27 January 2026∙