Jeff Loomis

American guitarist and songwriter

Jeff Loomis - American guitarist and songwriter
Born

September 14th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Loomis gained recognition as the lead guitarist for the metal band Nevermore, contributing to its sound with intricate guitar work and complex compositions. The band's albums, including "Dead Heart in a Dead World" and "This Godless Endeavor," showcased his technical proficiency and songwriting skills. Loomis also released solo albums, with "Zero Order Phase" highlighting his instrumental prowess. His work has influenced a generation of guitarists within the progressive metal genre.

Lead guitarist for Nevermore

Released solo album "Zero Order Phase"

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