Jim Matheos Musical artist

Jim Matheos (November 22, 1962, Westfield, Massachusetts, United States), is an American guitarist and the primary songwriter for the progressive metal band Fates Warning, in which he has been the only consistent member since the group's beginning. Matheos also plays in OSI alongside Kevin Moore (Chroma Key, ex-Dream Theater), as well as making other appearances with many various bands and artists.He has also released two solo instrumental albums on Metal Blade Records.In 2003, Matheos collaborated with original Fates Warning vocalist John Arch on 2003's A Twist of Fate, Arch's first professional recording since leaving Fates Warning in 1987. The two later collaborated as Arch/Matheos, releasing a full-length album entitled Sympathetic Resonance in 2011.Fates Warning has released eleven studio albums since their formation in 1982. Their latest album, Darkness in a Different Light, was released on September 27, 2013.On February 17, 2014, Matheos released an experimental guitar album called Halo Effect. It was released by the independent record label Burning Shed.

Personal facts

Jim Matheos
Birth dateNovember 22, 1962
Birth place
Westfield Massachusetts , United States

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Musical artist

Career started1982
associated musical artist
Fates Warning
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Progressive metal
instrument
Bass guitar
Guitar
Keyboard instrument
Programming (music)

Jim Matheos on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://fateswarning.com
  2. http://jimmatheos.com
  3. http://osiband.com
  4. http://www.archmatheos.com
  5. http://www.burningshed.com/index.asp?page=band&main=shops&id=137