In the 80s metal hey day the city of Seattle was put on the map mainly for the successes of Queensryche and Metal Church, and to a lesser degree for such underground names as Forced Entry, TKO and the startling SANCTUARY (who released two outstanding albums on Epic Records while achieving cult status). As we all know a different wind began to blow in Seattle at the beginning of the 90s, so that even a few of the SANCTUARY members thought they had to follow the new grunge sound, and to keep it short - you ve never heard of them again.
     
      However, vocalist Warrel Dane, guitarist Jeff Loomis and bassist Jim Sheppard decided to continue their vision for a creative and multi-faceted metal sound, and so NEVERMORE were born. Three full albums and an EP later, the band have pleased the ear of thousands of metal fans and at the same time have solidified their place in the realm of modern metal s elite hierarchy. NEVERMORE s latest creation, Dead Heart In A Dead World, further explores their original ways of melding melody and rhythmic brutality, while retaining the band s integ... (More NEVERMORE Biography)