Overview
- Founders Jeff Loomis and Van Williams introduced the lineup of Jack Cattoi on guitar, Semir Özerkan on bass, and Berzan Önen on vocals.
- The band released a documentary directed by Ola Englund that captures January rehearsals and auditions at Swans Neck Soundworks in Väderstad, Sweden.
- Their first show of the new era is scheduled for April 1, 2026 in Istanbul, with festival appearances throughout 2026 also planned.
- Loomis praised Önen’s audition for its emotion and fit, while emphasizing they are not seeking a replica of the late Warrel Dane.
- Nevermore finalized a deal with Reigning Phoenix Music and are actively writing a new album, with Williams teasing the material as “delicious.”