<![CDATA[ Latest from Guitar World in Jeff-loomis ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/tag/jeff-loomis Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:54:29 +0000 en <![CDATA[ “I get to express myself in ways that have been dormant for years”: Alissa White-Gluz leaves Arch Enemy – and launches her solo career with the help of Michael Amott’s signature guitar ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/bands/arch-enemy-announces-split-with-singer-alissa-white-gluz fACE6qSBLsswDmTyKutfji Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:54:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I had an issue with one of my guitars that had my active set in it, and I needed a B guitar really quick to use”: How a technical mishap led Jeff Loomis back to passive pickups – and an all-new Seymour Duncan signature set ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/seymour-duncan-jeff-loomis-noumenon-signature-humbuckers 7zyAXtMKXrYyRZKvg8YXuP Wed, 22 May 2024 08:39:20 +0000 Fri, 20 Sep 2024 15:29:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Things had to change for everyone involved”: Arch Enemy part ways with Jeff Loomis and announce his replacement ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/arch-enemy-jeff-loomis-split hAayhNtj4rsuJAMaTbojsM Tue, 02 Jan 2024 12:04:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ “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 ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/jackson-jeff-loomis-signature-kelly-ht6 Xv2KABgkQGRQ2MEKTALrq7 Wed, 08 Nov 2023 16:50:29 +0000 Tue, 09 Jan 2024 14:05:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ Jeff Loomis is one of metal’s most technically audacious players – and learning his techniques can really up your shred game ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/lessons/jeff-loomis-shred-lesson iyYVxRwdYuPvQTzRQQ86xM Thu, 10 Aug 2023 09:59:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ John Petrucci’s 2023 Guitar Universe camp will feature Tosin Abasi, Lari Basilio, Tim Henson, Scott LePage, Jeff Loomis and more ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/john-petrucci-guitar-universe-2023 z86o6DnkQurzju2xZ4v3pZ Fri, 16 Dec 2022 22:47:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ How Jeff Loomis channeled charred earth to design his new Jackson signature 7-string – and why he's afraid of learning theory ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/jeff-loomis-jackson-signature-7-string-arch-enemy UAnBHZuF4bhsjerrdu2676 Tue, 15 Mar 2022 12:16:36 +0000 Tue, 15 Mar 2022 12:17:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Jackson and Jeff Loomis team up once more for seven-string signature, the Pro Series Soloist SL7 ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/jackson-jeff-loomis-signature-soloist-sl7 EcVFjsSoQouSKALie2atwb Wed, 09 Mar 2022 16:20:06 +0000 Wed, 09 Mar 2022 17:00:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Arch Enemy take death metal back to the '80s with galloping, lead-heavy new track, House of Mirrors ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/arch-enemy-house-of-mirrors bWHB9uYoUKmpjyf9zLiNXf Fri, 10 Dec 2021 11:26:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Arch Enemy debut Deceiver, Deceiver, their first original music in four years ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/arch-enemy-deceiver-deceiver C2g74uGoMiAv6sGHcBiGPN Fri, 22 Oct 2021 15:46:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Jeff Loomis partners with Joey Sturgis Tones and producer Jens Bogren for signature Toneforge plugin ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/jeff-loomis-partners-with-joey-sturgis-tones-and-producer-jens-bogren-for-signature-toneforge-plugin NFJGPi7KMDTg73tQVhtkN5 Fri, 08 Jan 2021 10:52:00 +0000 Mon, 18 Jan 2021 14:47:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ 7 of the greatest 7-string guitar songs ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/7-of-the-best-7-string-guitar-songs dbQJJ47AvAUyLSawZ6vnH6 Tue, 26 May 2020 16:00:53 +0000 Thu, 30 Jul 2020 14:21:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Jackson Welcomes Jeff Loomis to Its Artist Roster ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/jackson-welcomes-jeff-loomis-to-its-artist-roster UQw6nD3pAQd7VTXfXDdLp6 Mon, 10 Dec 2018 21:00:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Listen to a New Jason Becker Song, "Valley of Fire," Featuring Steve Vai, Paul Gilbert and More ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/listen-to-a-new-jason-becker-song-valley-of-fire-featuring-steve-vai-paul-gilbert-and-more PiQNzfKhpgs2QRUWURSxzZ Wed, 10 Oct 2018 15:54:39 +0000 Wed, 10 Oct 2018 16:12:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ 15 of the World's Greatest Seven- and Eight-String Guitarists ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/15-top-seven-and-eight-string-guitarists HRRz49DW3ed9erfaPzfmEF Wed, 26 Sep 2018 15:40:56 +0000 Thu, 30 Jul 2020 14:17:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Jeff Loomis Discuss Ernie Ball Paradigm Strings ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/watch-jeff-loomis-discuss-ernie-ball-paradigm-strings LPN398XEMQrzm9yePFyveW Wed, 13 Dec 2017 16:29:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ Arch Enemy Premiere "The Race" Music Video ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/arch-enemy-premiere-race-music-video RBeWamEGnd7tYd3svEyiR Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:31:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Arch Enemy's Michael Amott and Jeff Loomis Talk New Album, 'Will to Power' ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/arch-enemys-michael-amott-and-jeff-loomis-talk-new-album-will-power QT5xgSwhZCFNfKm2feaLpY Wed, 04 Oct 2017 04:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Jeff Loomis Plays Jason Becker's "Perpetual Burn" — Video ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/jeff-loomis-plays-jason-beckers-perpetual-burn-video CcNZ4sAb6LJ2i8dR9hWNSn Thu, 16 Apr 2015 14:18:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ Review: Schecter Guitars Jeff Loomis JL-7 — Video ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/magazine/review-schecter-guitars-jeff-loomis-jl-7-video BVq6PgwtEHtKWMEuSwHP8Q Mon, 02 Mar 2015 17:50:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Dear Guitar Hero: Submit Questions for Jeff Loomis! ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/dear-guitar-hero-submit-questions-jeff-loomis KX4BEevXgWT5HEgfwgoh8B Tue, 06 Jan 2015 18:14:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ Jeff Loomis Shows You How to Play "Ashes of Lesser Men" Intro — Video ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/jeff-loomis-shows-you-how-play-ashes-lesser-men-intro-video SPea7H9Xk9mVArweNkoQ5c Tue, 19 Aug 2014 14:40:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Conquering Dystopia — Jeff Loomis and Keith Merrow — Premiere "Autarch" Play-Through Video ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/conquering-dystopia-jeff-loomis-and-keith-merrow-premiere-autarch-play-through-video sy5TccZBwtm3W7QCFc4kZA Mon, 14 Jul 2014 14:39:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Merchant of Menace with Jeff Loomis: Godless Hammer-Ons —How to Play "The Obsidian Conspiracy," Part 2 ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/blogs/merchant-menace-jeff-loomis-godless-hammer-ons-how-play QW5gdQNY3KQbmCgbPdPnQZ Thu, 01 May 2014 16:54:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Merchant of Menace with Jeff Loomis: Incorporating Sweep Arpeggios with Fast-Moving Position Shifts ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gw-archive/merchant-menace-jeff-loomis-incorporating-sweep-arpeggios-fast RxmSZV6kRi7kmebocidy7S Mon, 14 Apr 2014 19:50:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Video: Jeff Loomis Demos and Discusses Schecter Hellraiser C-7 FR-S ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/video-jeff-loomis-demos-and-discusses-schecter-hellraiser-c-7-fr-s nWLT2R3dWQ9ayvKhDvhZyc Wed, 09 Apr 2014 17:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Merchant of Menace with Jeff Loomis: Traversing Natural Minor-Scale Positions, and “The Obsidian Conspiracy” Solo, Part 2 ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/lessons/merchant-menace-jeff-loomis-traversing bcSYT7bKSuxrswMkzZnNq Tue, 25 Mar 2014 17:09:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Conquering Dystopia — Jeff Loomis and Keith Merrow — Premiere "Ashes of Lesser Men" Play-Through Video ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/conquering-dystopia-jeff-loomis-and-keith-merrow-premiere-ashes-lesser-men-play-through-video 2bnAFojiEkL9iEZPwJfAeL Tue, 18 Mar 2014 17:27:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Merchant of Menace with Jeff Loomis: Using the Phrygian-Dominant Scale and "The Obsidian Conspiracy" Guitar Solo, Part 1 ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/magazine/merchant-menace-jeff-loomis-using-phrygian-dominant-scale-and MUz6BLwUSayJYQUeMmL7iF Tue, 18 Mar 2014 16:22:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Michael Angelo Batio Premieres "8 Pillars of Steel" Music Video Featuring George Lynch, Jeff Loomis, Dio's Craig Goldy and More ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/michael-angelo-batio-premieres-8-pillars-steel-music-video-featuring-george-lynch-jeff-loomis-dios-craig-goldy-and-more sVmJRU3zwbkwroA7dhv86P Wed, 05 Mar 2014 18:53:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ Video: Jeff Loomis Discusses Schecter Guitars' New JL-7 Model ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/video-jeff-loomis-discusses-schecter-guitars-new-jl-7-model zgrrUp2BW6iUTa4enUF3nT Wed, 15 Jan 2014 20:32:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Up-Close Video: Jeff Loomis Plays "Miles of Machines" ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/close-video-jeff-loomis-plays-miles-machines pafbaKmQvvf4rCtEj9LPEN Mon, 06 Jan 2014 17:32:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ Take Guitar World's "Perpetual Burn" Challenge and Compete for a Carvin JB200C Jason Becker Tribute Guitar ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/magazine/take-guitar-worlds-perpetual-burn-challenge-and-compete-carvin WQQwb6fBsDWT4BwrbucH8Q Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:44:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ Magnificent Seven: The 10 greatest seven-string guitar songs of all time ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/magnificent-seven-10-greatest-seven-string-guitar-songs-all-time FYuDQ67Cz3qsP2YmzJ2eg3 Tue, 14 May 2013 14:07:26 +0000 Fri, 25 Oct 2024 12:24:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ Jeff Loomis Robbed in St. Louis, Asks for Donations to Continue Tour ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/jeff-loomis-robbed-st-louis-asks-donations-continue-tour SkKK8oeDKZy3Jjh9ezy2ii Tue, 16 Apr 2013 16:05:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Exclusive Premiere: Jeff Loomis — “Speak Of Nothing” ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/exclusive-premiere-jeff-loomis-speak-nothing ZFwag7UFL7DMohwBvVE3Q9 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 12:15:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Contortionist, Jeff Loomis, 7 Horns 7 Eyes Add Dates to U.S. Tour ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/contortionist-jeff-loomis-7-horns-7-eyes-add-dates-us-tour Cm2NXuMYSPVypVPggyapLD Wed, 20 Jun 2012 16:23:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Video: Jeff Loomis "The Ultimatum" Lead Guitar Lesson ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/lessons/video-jeff-loomis-ultimatum-lead-guitar-lesson gAR4zxEmnnMhby3qVd8bkj Fri, 04 May 2012 20:23:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Exclusive: Jeff Loomis Streaming New Song, "Chosen Time" ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/exclusive-jeff-loomis-streaming-new-song-chosen-time 3EE6sFAjsNoh9BwUE6UdVj Fri, 06 Apr 2012 16:50:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Video: Jeff Loomis Performs "Mercurial" on EMG TV ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/video-jeff-loomis-performs-mercurial-emg-tv aBtuhxw6Z64BnNbLsQBkgH Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:02:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Video: Jeff Loomis Posts Play-Through of ''Requiem For The Living" ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/video-jeff-loomis-posts-play-through-requiem-living sN7cN6rpyqMyjWNvVkE9j5 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:45:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ Jeff Loomis Posts Album Sampler for 'Plains of Oblivion' ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/jeff-loomis-posts-album-sampler-plains-oblivion GHsD6SsgioRXtF9m38By7W Wed, 07 Mar 2012 16:31:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Jeff Loomis Posts Play-Through Video for New Song, "The Ultimatum" ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/jeff-loomis-posts-play-through-video-new-song-ultimatum niJoxXS9XimAarMuD9v5Ch Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:50:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ Jeff Loomis Announces Touring Band Lineup for Protest the Hero, Periphery Tour ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/jeff-loomis-announces-touring-band-lineup-protest-hero-periphery-tour wVYCuQWAFTrGPd2PV3ioU9 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:13:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Periphery, Protest the Hero and Jeff Loomis Announce North American Tour Dates ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/periphery-protest-hero-and-jeff-loomis-announce-north-american-tour-dates 6HKB3YvvQMMqb2UaWDZs2W Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:39:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ihsahn to Guest on New Jeff Loomis Solo Album ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/ihsahn-guest-new-jeff-loomis-solo-album qfFpZ3NWm6r7KKY67btUcf Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:29:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ Jeff Loomis Announces Guest Musicians for New Solo Album ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/jeff-loomis-announces-guest-musicians-new-solo-album uEngW788VHth4LJNnwnE8D Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:20:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ Video: Jeff Loomis Performs "'Shouting Fire At A Funeral" ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/video-jeff-loomis-performs-shouting-fire-funeral wpcpjrCGN3k8HVxiiqkyik Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:14:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Jeff Loomis Breaks Silence on Leaving Nevermore ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/jeff-loomis-breaks-silence-leaving-nevermore QSxwpS4qSK6Exi8e4BgbLW Wed, 21 Sep 2011 18:21:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ex-Nevermore Guitarist Jeff Loomis to Begin Work on New Solo Album ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/ex-nevermore-guitarist-jeff-loomis-begin-work-new-solo-album WifaP7VHnPqCY4SyByo3za Thu, 07 Jul 2011 16:23:04 +0000