Marcos Curiel
American guitarist and producer, P.O.D.
Born
September 9th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in San Diego, a guitarist, songwriter, and producer became a significant presence in the nu metal scene. As a member of the band P.O.D. (Payable on Death), the group achieved mainstream success with albums like 'Satellite' and 'Testify'. The band's blend of hard rock, metal, and reggae resonated with a wide audience, leading to major tours and appearances at prominent music festivals.
Played guitar on P.O.D.'s albums 'Satellite' and 'Testify'
Contributed to the band's hit singles including 'Alive' and 'Youth of the Nation'
Helped P.O.D. secure multiple Grammy nominations
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