Marcos Curiel

American guitarist and producer, P.O.D.

Marcos Curiel - American guitarist and producer, P.O.D.
Born

September 9th, 1974
50 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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