MEGADETH guitarist Kiko Loureiro has just released his fifth solo album, “Open Source”. The disc can now be streamed in its entirety in the YouTube clip below: The cover artwork for “Open Source” was created by Gustavo Sazes (MACHINE HEAD, AMARANTHE, ARCH ENEMY). “Open Source” includes an instrumental titled “EDM…
KIKO LOUREIRO
Judas Priest with support act Megadeth on Firepower World Tour 2018, European leg 1 – at Royal Arena Copenhagen, Denmark
Judas Priest Firepower World Tour 2018, European leg 1 – Megadeth – special guest Royal Arena, Copenhagen 10/6 – 2018 Live review and pictures by: Anders Sandvall In March, legendary heavy metal icons Judas Priest released their latest studio album FIREPOWER, which is a brilliant by the way, and are now…
“Paco Ventura Black Moon” – international Spanish Hard Rock project available October 30th
“Paco Ventura Black Moon” is an international Spanish Hard Rock project. A masterpiece with careful voices and melodies, powerful guitars and songs in English and Spanish. Paco Ventura who is considered one of the top rock guitar players in Spain and member from the band (Medina Azahara) one of Spanish…
ANGRA Members Comment on Guitarist Joining Megadeth
Says ANGRA guitarist Rafael Bittencourt: “Oh boy! My spine is still giving me goosebumps! “Kiko is in MEGADETH! Wow! What a feeling of pride! “I have known Kiko for many years and he deserves this great opportunity more than anyone else. “I usually say that we have a brotherhood’s relationship,…
KIKO LOUREIRO Of ANGRA Officially Joins MEGADETH
Dave Mustaine announced the new guitarist for Megadeth today and as suspected, it’s Kiko!! “I first met Kiko around 8 years ago for a cover shoot for Burrn! magazine. I had no idea who he was, other than the fact he was tremendously talented and that the staff from Burrn!…
KIKO LOUREIRO TO SUPPORT NEW DVD, ‘THE WHITE BALANCE,’ WITH JANUARY U.S. TOUR
Brazilian guitarist Kiko Loureiro has been wowing rock fans with his fleet fingered fretwork, and his talents are showcased front and center on the recently-released DVD, ‘The White Balance.’ Featuring special guest performers, including Virgil Donati (Planet X, Allan Holdsworth) on drums, the DVD was filmed on June 14, 2013…
EXPANDED EDITION OF KIKO LOUREIRO’S ‘SOUNDS OF INNOCENCE’ ANNOUNCED, ITUNES VERSION TO INCLUDE INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
South America has provided quite a few important historical moments in rock n’ roll over the years. Case in point, Kiss performing their final concert in make-up before unmasking in 1983, Queen headlining the first-ever Rock in Rio Festival in 1985, the continent spawning one of the world’s most renowned…
Interview with Kiko Loureiro
An interview with Kiko Loureiro Conducted by Robert Williams Kiko Loureiro has just finished playing some dates in his home country of Brazil in support of last year’s “Sounds Of Innocence” his fourth solo effort to date. Besides all of the current activity surrounding his current solo work, Kiko is…
KIKO LOUREIRO (ANGRA) Releases 4th Solo Album; Video Available
ANGRA guitarist Kiko Loureiro has just released his fourth solo album entitled Sounds Of Innocence featuring the drummer Virgil Donati (PLANET X, DEREK SHERINIAN BAND) and the bassist Felipe Andreoli (Angra). The record was produced by Kiko Loureiro, mixed by Dennis Ward (UNISONIC, PINK CREAM 69) and mastered by Jürgen…