by Zenae Zukowski | Jan 1, 2025 | News
Guitarist Jeff Loomis and drummer Van Williams are in search for a new vocalist and bassist to join the resurrected Nevermore. The announcement follows a teaser video shared by the duo on Friday, December 27th, revealing Nevermore’s return in 2025. While many...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 31, 2024 | News
Founding Nevermore bassist Jim Sheppard has expressed his frustration over guitarist Jeff Loomis and drummer Van Williams’s decision to resurrect the band without his involvement. Sheppard called their actions “completely disrespectful,” accusing them of...
by Zenae Zukowski | Dec 27, 2024 | News
Guitarist Jeff Loomis and drummer Van Williams are hinting at the unexpected return of Nevermore, a development many thought impossible following vocalist Warrel Dane’s passing in December 2017 from a heart attack while recording his solo album Shadow Work. However,...
by Bram Teitelman | May 31, 2016 | News, Premieres, Video
Seattle essentially got their own metal supergroup when Ghost Ship Octavius formed back in 2013. Featuring guitarist Matt Wicklund (God Forbid, Himsa) and former Nevermore drummer Van Williams, the band successfully crowdfunded their debut album, a progressive and...
by Zach Shaw | Mar 7, 2014 | Crowdfunding, News
Ghost Ship Octavius, the new group featuring ex-God Forbid guitarist Matt Wicklund and ex-Nevermore drummer Van Williams, is set to begin work on their debut full-length with Grammy award winning producer Neil Kernon in Seattle. However, while they decided to go the...