Derrick Green
- January 5, 2024
- Metal Singer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Derrick Green |
| Occupation | Metal Singer |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 20, 1971(1971-01-20) |
| Age | 53 |
| Birthplace | Cleveland |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Ohio |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Derrick Green Biography
| Name | Derrick Green |
| Birthday | Jan 20 |
| Birth Year | 1971 |
| Place Of Birth | Cleveland |
| Home Town | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Siblings | Renée Green, Gregory Lawrence Green |
| Spouse | Dominika Polednikova |
| Children(s) | Nolan Maddox Green |
Derrick Green is one of the most popular and richest Metal Singer who was born on January 20, 1971 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Heavy metal singer who came into fame for his lead vocals in the Brazilian group Sepultura. The exposure resulted in him gaining an impressive 80,000+ followers following his DerrickGreenofficial Instagram account.
He worked with guitarist and recording producer He collaborated with guitarist and record producer Roy Z on the Sepultura album Kairos. on the Sepultura album Kairos.
Green became a friend and roadie of the already formed thrash metal/hardcore band Outface which was formed in 1985. He then joined the band in 1986 at the age of 15 after the departure of their two former singers. The band consisted of guitarist Charlie Garriga (CIV), bassist Frank Cavanagh (Prong and Filter) and drummer Mark Konopka. They recorded two demos, one in 1987 and the other in 1989. They were then offered a recording deal by a friend from New York, Walter Schreifels (Quicksand, Youth of Today, Gorilla Biscuits) for a recording deal to record for his new sub label of Crisis Records for one studio album, Friendly Green, released in 1992. Stylistically, their music varied between rock, heavy metal and punk with ska elements. Green was credited as Simon Verde on the Outface release (“Green” is translated as “Verde” in Spanish, Italian and Portuguese). With this lineup they toured and played in many places on the east coast and the south of the United States and one tour in Europe.
Green is a vegan. He has been a vegetarian since 1986. He made this publicly clear in a PETA video interview regarding Sepultura’s 2006 video of the song “Convicted in Life”. Derrick stated in the interview that the subject of this video is that some kind of “karma” is inflicted on those that damage the environment and its wildlife.
He married Dominika Polednikova.
Derrick Green Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Metal Singer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Derrick Green is one of the richest Metal Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Derrick Green 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He joined the band in 1986. was a member of the heavy metal group Outface in the beginning of 1986, at 15 years old.
He was featured in an ad campaign for Volkswagen in the year 2008.
Derrick Leon Green (born January 20, 1971) is an American musician, best known as the vocalist of Brazilian heavy metal band Sepultura. He joined the band in 1997 after the departure of group founder Max Cavalera.
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Who is Derrick Green Dating?
According to our records, Derrick Green married to Dominika Polednikova. As of December 1, 2023, Derrick Green’s is not dating anyone.
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Nation was the group’s last studio album with Roadrunner Records, as their contract ran out. The contract had an option for one more album but the group felt the label was not supportive enough. A recording of Max Cavalera’s last live show with Sepultura, titled Under a Pale Grey Sky, was released in 2002 by Roadrunner Records, against the wishes of the band.
Facts & Trivia
Derrick Ranked on the list of most popular Metal Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Derrick Green celebrates birthday on January 20 of every year.
Revolusongs, an EP of cover songs was released by the band. The EP was exclusively released in Brazil and Japan, but then the band was picked up by record label SPV and Revolusongs was later included as a bonus disc on the digipak edition of Roorback, the next full-length studio album with Green. A collaboration between the video director Ricardo Della Rosa and Green created the idea of the music video of U2’s song “Bullet the Blue Sky”. It won best photography in the 2003 Brazil MTV music awards show.
Where is Derrick Green now?
Green speaks fluent Portuguese with a noticeable American accent. He previously lived in Carapicuíba, São Paulo, but now lives in Los Angeles.
Does Derrick Green play guitar?
Yeah, I was playing guitar on some songs up until maybe the third album and then I started getting more into percussion. Just because I wanted to get deeper into vocals and focus on that. I’m not a really strong guitar player, so I thought I would be better at that.
How long has Derrick Green been in Sepultura?
Having been in the band for 23 years now, the band are set to document the first five albums of Green’s journey with the metal legends in a new boxset, Sepulnation – The Studio Albums 1998 – 2009.
Who is the lead singer of Sepultura?
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Does Sepultura have a new singer?
Derrick Green has been the singer of Sepultura since 1998, when he replaced Max Cavalera, who had left the band in 1996.