“Things had to change for everyone involved”: Arch Enemy part ways with Jeff Loomis and announce his replacement By Phil Weller published 2 January 24 The Nevermore guitarist has stepped down after nine years
“It’s a seriously metal-looking guitar”: Jackson has updated Jeff Loomis’ iconic signature Kelly guitar “for today’s player” – and introduced one key new component By Matt Owen published 8 November 23 The HT6 version follows in the footsteps of Loomis' tried-and-trusted Kelly axe – but a new spec has been thrown into the mix
Jeff Loomis is one of metal’s most technically audacious players – and learning his techniques can really up your shred game By Charlie Griffiths published 10 August 23 Improve your alternate picking, arpeggios and tapping skills with these 5 lessons in the style of the Arch Enemy virtuoso
Michael Amott: “I like Depeche Mode, but I don’t want Arch Enemy to sound anything like them. I love Jimmy Page, but I don’t want to play like him. I’m happy being me” By Jon Wiederhorn published 23 February 23 “They said I ruined the band”: Michael Amott looks back on his days with Carcass and recounts the creation of Arch Enemy’s explosive new album, Deceivers
Michael Amott: “I actually play quite soft – I’m not as aggressive as people might think. I prefer to explore the dynamic range” By Amit Sharma published 27 October 22 Arch Enemy’s riffer-in-chief discusses the dark art of metal riffing and explains how Megadeth and Metallica led the way, and Carcass’s Bill Steer helped hone his brutal chug
How Jeff Loomis channeled charred earth to design his new Jackson signature 7-string – and why he's afraid of learning theory By Amit Sharma published 15 March 22 The Arch Enemy shredder on creating the “most metal” guitar possible, his creative relationship with co-guitarist Michael Amott and the trio of new records he's currently working on
Jackson and Jeff Loomis team up once more for seven-string signature, the Pro Series Soloist SL7 By Matt Parker published 9 March 22 The Nevermore and Arch Enemy veteran unveils a none-more-black road warrior
From Hendrixian comebacks to riff-fueled throwdowns: here are this week's essential guitar tracks By Michael Astley-Brown published 4 February 22 Start your weekend in style with killer new tracks from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Halestorm, Arch Enemy, Nova Twins, Lucy Dacus, Painted Shield and more
Arch Enemy announce 11th studio album, Deceivers, new single Handshake With Hell arriving next week By Sam Roche published 28 January 22 “This is Arch Enemy at full speed and power!” says guitarist Michael Amott
Arch Enemy take death metal back to the '80s with galloping, lead-heavy new track, House of Mirrors By Sam Roche published 10 December 21 The song follows October's Deceiver, Deceiver, and once again sees guitar duo Michael Amott and Jeff Loomis trade their most head-spinning leads
From awe-inspiring 8-string debuts to distorto-boogie: here are this week's essential guitar tracks By Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Sam Roche published 28 October 21 Close out October with high-powered guitar greatness from Sasami, Dream Theater, Spoon, Moon Tooth, Slash ft. Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators, and more
Arch Enemy debut Deceiver, Deceiver, their first original music in four years By Sam Roche published 22 October 21 The Swedish death-metallers' new standalone single sees Jeff Loomis and Michael Amott trade soaring electric guitar leads, with two-handed tapping and whammy bar dives aplenty
Arch Enemy Share Official Video for "Reason to Believe" By Richard Bienstock published 7 December 18 The metal ballad comes off their 2017 album, 'Will to Power.'
Arch Enemy Premiere "The Race" Music Video By Guitar World Staff published 17 October 17 Arch Enemy—featuring guitarists Michael Amott and Jeff Loomis—have premiered a new music video for their song, "The Race."
Arch Enemy's Michael Amott and Jeff Loomis Talk New Album, 'Will to Power' By Jon Wiederhorn published 4 October 17 Well, there’s a first time for everything, right?
Arch Enemy Premiere "The Eagle Flies Alone" Music Video By Damian Fanelli published 28 August 17 Arch Enemy—featuring guitarists Michael Amott andJeff Loomis—have premiered a new song and music video,"The Eagle Flies Alone." You can check it out below.
The Art of Shredding with Megadeth, Lamb of God, Trivium, Arch Enemy and More By Nick Bowcott, Photo by Angela Boatwright published 11 August 15
Arch Enemy Premiere Teaser Video for Summer Slaughter 2015 Tour By Guitar World Staff published 28 July 15 Arch Enemy has revealed a teaser video for the Summer Slaughter 2015 Tour. The video features footage of the band performing "Avalanche" live at Hellfest.
Dear Guitar Hero: Submit Questions for Jeff Loomis! By Guitar World Staff published 6 January 15 From his solo shredding skills to his time in Nevermore and his most recent joining of Arch Enemy...nothing's off limits!
Arch Enemy Premiere "As The Pages Burn" Performance Video from Czech Republic's Masters of Rock Fest By Guitar World Staff published 6 November 14 Arch Enemy have released a pro-shot clip of "As The Pages Burn" as performed at the Masters Of Rock festival July 12 in Vizovice, Czech Republic.