# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kevin-shirley
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:51:09.310Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kevin-shirley"
name: "Kevin Shirley"
slug: "kevin-shirley"
description: "Kevin Shirley, also known as The Caveman, is a South African music producer, engineer, audio mixer, and musician. He has produced and engineered music for many artists, including Rush, Silverchair, Iron Maiden, Led Zeppelin, The Hoodoo Gurus, The Angels, and Cold Chisel. As of 2023 he is a musician in Jimmy Barnes' supergroup, releasing a self-titled album in 2023."
tagline: "South African record producer and engineer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1960-06-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.36
  momentum:             2.145092984717363
  historical:           14.037456
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  248
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/kevthecave"
    handle:    "kevthecave"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/kevthecave/"
    handle:    "kevthecave"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.cavemanproductions.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/254419"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%86_%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%8A"
    title: "كيفن شيرلي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%86_%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%89"
    title: "كيفن شيرلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%81%D9%86_%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%84%DB%8C"
    title: "کیفن شیرلی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%A8%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%B8"
    title: "Кевин Ширли"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Shirley"
    title: "Kevin Shirley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Shirley"
    title: "Kevin Shirley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Shirley"
    title: "Kevin Shirley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Shirley"
    title: "Kevin Shirley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Shirley"
    title: "Kevin Shirley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Shirley"
    title: "Kevin Shirley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Shirley"
    title: "Kevin Shirley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Shirley"
    title: "Kevin Shirley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Shirley"
    title: "Kevin Shirley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Shirley"
    title: "Kevin Shirley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Shirley"
    title: "Kevin Shirley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/728dffbb-3bf6-487b-bc2d-707ec4db46a2"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q968489"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump