---
title: "Nevermore"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/nevermore"
genre: "Progressive Metal"
country: "United States"
formed: 1991
---

# Nevermore

**Nevermore** is a progressive metal band, from United States, active 1991 to present.

Nevermore is an American heavy metal band from Seattle, Washington, formed in 1992. The band was formed after three of its members—vocalist Warrel Dane, bassist Jim Sheppard and guitarist Jeff Loomis—ended their previous band Sanctuary, and had several drummers before hiring Van Williams in 1994.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevermore

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Nevermore |
| Genre | Progressive Metal |
| Parent genre | Metal |
| Origin | Seattle, United States |
| Formed | 1991 |
| Releases in catalog | 8 |

## Genres

[Progressive Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/progressive-metal) · [Groove Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/groove-metal) · [Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal) · [Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/thrash-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Jeff Loomis](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jeff-loomis) | Background vocals, Guitar | 1991 to present | Current |
| [Van Williams](https://themetalnet.com/musician/van-williams) | Membranophone | 1994 to present | Current |
| [Steve Smyth](https://themetalnet.com/musician/steve-smyth) | Background vocals, Guitar | 2002 to 2007 | Former |
| [Pat O’Brien](https://themetalnet.com/musician/pat-o-brien) | Guitar | 1996 to 1997 | Former |
| [Jim Sheppard](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jim-sheppard) | Bass guitar | 1991 to 2011 | Former |
| [Tim Calvert](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tim-calvert) | Guitar | 1997 to 2000 | Former |
| [Warrel Dane](https://themetalnet.com/musician/warrel-dane) | Lead vocals | 1991 to 2011 | Former |
| [Mark Arrington](https://themetalnet.com/musician/mark-arrington) | Membranophone | 1991 to 1994 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1995 | [Nevermore](https://themetalnet.com/album/b551408b-3f83-380a-828d-146d617777f5) | Album |
| 1996 | [In Memory](https://themetalnet.com/album/a5cf898b-ac54-3aff-a2e4-085ca8c8e911) | EP |
| 1996 | [The Politics of Ecstasy](https://themetalnet.com/album/5d353b7e-cea4-3fb6-8f7e-6c62c00eb388) | Album |
| 1999 | [Dreaming Neon Black](https://themetalnet.com/album/2ded0d62-3f6c-3bae-9351-9ffe1daf8d00) | Album |
| 2000 | [Dead Heart in a Dead World](https://themetalnet.com/album/e34d3efe-e062-3ffe-86b0-0e124fa429fd) | Album |
| 2003 | [Enemies of Reality](https://themetalnet.com/album/3adad524-8605-3967-a936-f894100c95b1) | Album |
| 2005 | [This Godless Endeavor](https://themetalnet.com/album/9af1132b-9fa8-39e4-a9ed-4d839b365db5) | Album |
| 2010 | [The Obsidian Conspiracy](https://themetalnet.com/album/ddb36ddf-77fc-4355-a392-762294b5b532) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Opeth](https://themetalnet.com/band/opeth) (listened together)
- [Iced Earth](https://themetalnet.com/band/iced-earth) (listened together)
- [Arch Enemy](https://themetalnet.com/band/arch-enemy) (listened together)
- [Amorphis](https://themetalnet.com/band/amorphis) (listened together)
- [Dark Tranquillity](https://themetalnet.com/band/dark-tranquillity) (listened together)
- [Katatonia](https://themetalnet.com/band/katatonia) (listened together)
- [Children of Bodom](https://themetalnet.com/band/children-of-bodom) (listened together)
- [Amon Amarth](https://themetalnet.com/band/amon-amarth) (listened together)
- [Death](https://themetalnet.com/band/death) (listened together)
- [Testament](https://themetalnet.com/band/testament) (listened together)
- [Blind Guardian](https://themetalnet.com/band/blind-guardian) (listened together)
- [Mastodon](https://themetalnet.com/band/mastodon) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Nevermore/44
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nevermorefans
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1wUArE0NhHB8M1bU2WSplY
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuQBr69z2gtIqvlnrCyg64A
- x: https://twitter.com/NevermoreBand
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/6580
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/18030088
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nev3rmoreofficial/

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/nevermore](https://themetalnet.com/band/nevermore). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt