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Meet Macumbazilla: The Brazilian Rockers Backed by Producer Roy Z

Renowned music producer Roy Z?who has worked with Bruce Dickinson, Angra, and Rob Halford?recently appeared on the Brazilian streaming show ?Garimpeiros do Rock? on Globoplay. During the program, he highlighted Macumbazilla, making them the only Brazilian band to earn his personal recommendation.

Who is Macumbazilla?
Macumbazilla is a Brazilian metal band known for blending hard rock and heavy metal with lyrics that address contemporary themes. They have gained attention for their energetic performances and distinctive sound, quickly building a dedicated fanbase.

Roy Z?s Criteria for Success
In explaining what he looks for in a breakout band, Roy Z emphasized the importance of strong music and standout performers. He believes a true rockstar has a natural presence, a unique identity, and a show that connects with the entire audience, no matter where they stand.

Industry Interest
Paulo ?El? Baron, a well-known manager from Curitiba who has worked with bands like Angra and Shaman, showed immediate interest in Macumbazilla after Roy Z?s endorsement.

Band Background and Achievements
Formed in 2012, Macumbazilla consists of Andr Nisgoski (guitar/vocals), Carlos ?Piu? Schner (bass), and Julio Goss (drums). They are currently working on new material that follows their previous album, ?At a Crossroads, which won praise from music critics and was voted one of the top 10 metal albums of 2021 by Roadie Crew magazine.

Looking Ahead
With fresh recordings underway and industry endorsements behind them, Macumbazilla appears poised for a promising future in the global metal scene.

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Daniel Caceiro

Born in Brazil and living in London, I co-founded and manage the UK and US sides of MetalJunkbox, specializing in concert photography, and promoting live events and launches by various artists. I?ve been a photographer since 2016 and I also act as the nerd of the team, taking care of the technical side of the project, and on top of all that, having the worst taste of the trio (or better)!