# Igor Cavalera — Brand Endorsements

**Drummer:** Igor Cavalera
**Band:** Sepultura / Cavalera Conspiracy
**Profile:** https://metalforge.io/drummers/igor-cavalera/endorsements

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## Current Endorsements

### Drums: ddrum

Igor Cavalera endorses ddrum for drums. They play the ddrum Hybrid Kit. This partnership began in 2006.

### Cymbals: Zildjian

Igor Cavalera endorses Zildjian for cymbals. They play the Zildjian A Custom Series. This partnership began in 2006.

### Drumsticks: Vic Firth

Igor Cavalera endorses Vic Firth for drumsticks. They play the Vic Firth American Classic 5B. This partnership began in 1993.

### Drumheads: Remo

Igor Cavalera endorses Remo for drumheads. This partnership began in 2006.

### Hardware / Pedals: DW

Igor Cavalera endorses DW for hardware / pedals. They play the DW 5000 Series Double Pedal. This partnership began in 2006.

## Endorsement History

- **1993** (Drums): Signed with Tama — Played a Tama Starclassic Maple kit through Sepultura's genre-defining "Chaos A.D." (1993), fusing tribal Brazilian percussion with thrash metal
- **1993** (Cymbals): Signed with Paiste — Cut through Sepultura's groove-metal aggression with Paiste RUDE & 2002 Series cymbals, a setup kept through "Roots" (1996)
- **2006** (Drums): Switched from Tama to ddrum — Left Sepultura in 2006 and reunited with brother Max in Cavalera Conspiracy, moving to a ddrum Hybrid Kit
- **2006** (Cymbals): Switched from Paiste to Zildjian — Switched to Zildjian A Custom Series cymbals for the Cavalera Conspiracy era, starting with "Inflikted"

## FAQ

**Q: What brands does Igor Cavalera endorse?**
A: Igor Cavalera endorses ddrum, Zildjian, Vic Firth, Remo, DW. Their primary drum endorsement is ddrum and they play Zildjian cymbals.

**Q: Does Igor Cavalera have a signature drum or cymbal?**
A: Igor Cavalera is a key ddrum endorser but does not have a dedicated signature kit model in the current lineup.

**Q: What is Igor Cavalera's endorsement history?**
A: See the Endorsement History section above for a full timeline of Igor Cavalera's brand deals.

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## More Resources

- [Igor Cavalera Endorsement Tracker](https://metalforge.io/drummers/igor-cavalera/endorsements)
- [Igor Cavalera Drummer Profile](https://metalforge.io/drummers/igor-cavalera)
- [Endorsements Hub](https://metalforge.io/llms/endorsements.md)
- [Gear by Brand](https://metalforge.io/llms/gear-by-brand.md)
- [All LLM Resources](https://metalforge.io/llms/index.md)

*Last updated: 2026-07-10 · Source: [MetalForge.io](https://metalforge.io)*