Jeff Loomis

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Jeff Loomis
Loomis performing with Arch Enemy, 2018
Background information
Born	(1971-09-14) September 14, 1971 (age 52) Appleton, Wisconsin, U.S.
Genres	Progressive metal, melodic death metal, thrash metal, groove metal, neoclassical metal, death metal, instrumental rock, black metal
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter
Instrument	Guitar
Years active	1987–present
Website	jeffloomis.com

Jeff Loomis (born September 14, 1971) is an American musician, best known for his role as lead guitarist in the progressive metal band Nevermore during its existence from 1991 to 2011, as well as brief tenures in its precursor, Sanctuary.^[1] In 2014, he joined Swedish melodic death metal band Arch Enemy, and in 2021 he joined Graham Bonnet's Alcatrazz as well. He left Arch Enemy in 2023.^[2] As a solo artist he has released two albums and one EP.