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Kiko Loureiro. Credits: Henrique Grandi
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Kiko Loureiro reveals family reasons for leaving Megadeth

Kiko Loureiro said that distance from his family led to his departure from Megadeth. The musician prioritizes his children's upbringing.

Vitor MeloApril 24, 2026
Arch Enemy and Kiko Loureiro. Credit: Reproduction/Instagram
News

Arch Enemy denies Kiko Loureiro's accusations with video: "We documented everything"

Arch Enemy has officially responded to the plagiarism accusation made by Kiko Loureiro regarding the song "To the Last Breath".

Jéssica MarinhoApril 6, 2026
Kiko Loureiro and Arch Enemy. Credit: Reproduction/Instagram
News Jéssica MarinhoApril 2, 2026

Kiko Loureiro sends Arch Enemy an extrajudicial notification for plagiarism, according to website

Kiko Loureiro has sent an extrajudicial notification to Arch Enemy regarding alleged plagiarism involving the song "To the Last Breath".Continue Reading →

Arch Enemy and Kiko Loureiro. Credit: Reproduction/Instagram
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Arch Enemy drummer refutes plagiarism accusation against Kiko Loureiro

Daniel Erlandsson, drummer for Arch Enemy, refuted Kiko's accusation of plagiarism between one of his compositions and the new song…

Jéssica MarinhoApril 1, 2026
Arch Enemy and Kiko Loureiro. Credit: Reproduction/Instagram
News

Kiko Loureiro alleges plagiarism in Arch Enemy's single, and Angela responds: "Never heard it."

Kiko Loureiro made a post suggesting a possible similarity between one of his compositions and the new Arch song…

Jéssica MarinhoMarch 30, 2026
Kiko Loureiro. Credits: Henrique Grandi
News Editorial Staff, March 26, 2026

Kiko Loureiro announces 4 shows in Brazil with a mysterious special guest

Kiko Loureiro announced the closing of the 'Theory of Mind' tour with a special guest who will be announced soon.Continue Reading →

Kiko Loureiro releases detailed solo for 'Killing Time'
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Kiko Loureiro announces executive producer career with film 'Theory of Mind'.

Kiko Loureiro announced his debut in film with the release of the trailer for the movie Theory of Mind, which is expected to…

Jéssica MarinhoDecember 19, 2025
Kiko Loureiro. Credit: Reproduction / Rogério Talarico
News

Tarja Turunen performs "Ovelha Negra" with Kiko Loureiro during a show in São Paulo.

Kiko Loureiro, former guitarist for Angra and Megadeth, joined Finnish singer Tarja during a show to play a classic song by…

Lucas Peçanha,May 26, 2025
Kiko Loureiro. Credits: Henrique Grandi
News Jéssica MarinhoApril 23, 2025

Kiko Loureiro's shows in Fortaleza and Belém are cancelled.

Kiko Loureiro and the production company Top Link Music have announced the cancellation of shows in Fortaleza (May 31st) and Belém (June 1st).Continue Reading →

Marty Friedman and Kiko Loureiro. Photo: reproduction/facebook
News

Kiko Loureiro and Marty Friedman, former members of Megadeth, will perform in Brazil in June.

Former Megadeth guitarists Kiko Loureiro and Marty Friedman have announced a joint tour that will visit eight Brazilian cities.

Jéssica MarinhoMarch 17, 2025
Kiko Loureiro. Credits: Henrique Grandi
News

Kiko Loureiro announces tour of Brazil with Marty Friedman.

Kiko Loureiro announces a 2025 tour in Brazil alongside Marty Friedman, Bruno Valverde, and Felipe Andreoli. Learn more.

Pedro Mauro,December 9, 2024
News by Paula Butter, November 11, 2024

Kiko Loureiro releases video for “Point Of No Return”, featuring a chase and parkour.

Kiko Loureiro surprises in new video, symbolizing an artificial intelligence that chases the guitarist along Paulista Avenue.Continue Reading →

Kiko Loureiro
News

Kiko Loureiro releases his new album 'Theory of Mind'

This is Kiko Loureiro's 6th solo album, and it explores the theory of mind and interactions between humans…

Paula Butter,October 18, 2024
Kiko Loureiro
News

Kiko Loureiro unveils new single “Mind Rise” with captivating and direct riffs.

Kiko Loureiro presents "Mind Rise," the second single from his new album, which is still untitled but has a planned release date…

Lucas Falcão,September 30, 2024
Angra and Kiko Loureiro. Credits: Press Release
News by Gabriela Marqueti,August 12, 2024

Angra announces Kiko Loureiro as a special guest for an acoustic show in São Paulo.

Angra announced Kiko Loureiro as a special guest for their acoustic show in São Paulo on August 17th.Continue Reading →

Angra Acoustic in Curitiba. Credits: Instagram publicity.
News

Angra brings acoustic performance to Curitiba once again.

Angra returns to Curitiba exactly one year after recording their still-awaited acoustic DVD. This time the band…

Paula Butter,August 12, 2024
Kiko Loureiro
News

Bumblefoot, Luís Mariutti and Lobão are confirmed for Kiko Loureiro's show in São Paulo.

Bumblefoot, Luís Mariutti, and Lobão are the confirmed artists for Kiko Loureiro's show in São Paulo, which takes place…

Bia Cardoso,August 1, 2024
Kiko Loureiro
Interviews with Bia Cardoso,May 23, 2024

Interview: Kiko Loureiro talks about his time in Angra and how much he misses Brazil.

Kiko Loureiro returns to Brazil for an extensive tour, with one of the shows being at the Best Of Blues And Rock festival.Continue Reading →

Best of Blues and Rock
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Poll: Which artist would you like to see at Best of Blues and Rock 2024?

With the Best of Blues and Rock festival coming soon, we want to know: which artist do you want to see? Vote in the poll!

Written onMay 8, 2024
Kiko Loureiro
News

Kiko Loureiro makes Megadeth equipment available for sale.

Kiko Loureiro will be selling items and equipment used during the Megadeth phase, as well as personal items.

Paula ButterApril 19, 2024
Kiko Loureiro releases detailed solo for 'Killing Time'
News by Paula Butter,April 6, 2024

Kiko Loureiro releases detailed solo for 'Killing Time'

Kiko Loureiro exploring coveted Megadeth territory, and a recent post featuring the introduction to an Angra classic.Continue Reading →

Zakk Wylde
News

Best Of Blues And Rock confirms Zakk Sabbath and Kiko Loureiro; check out the full lineup.

The Best Of Blues And Rock festival has confirmed the lineup for its 2024 edition, which takes place in June, across five…

Bia Cardoso,March 26, 2024
Kiko Loureiro releases detailed solo for 'Killing Time'
News

Kiko Loureiro announces new tour in Brazil this year.

After 9 years playing with Megadeth, guitarist Kiko Loureiro will be performing solo shows in Brazilian cities. Learn more here.

Marcello Euze,February 6, 2024
Kiko Loureiro
News by Erica Y Roumieh,January 15, 2024

Kiko Loureiro talks about leaving Megadeth and his plans for the future.

Guitarist Kiko Loureiro spoke with Guitar World about his departure from Megadeth and discussed his future plans.Read More →

Kiko Loureiro releases detailed solo for 'Killing Time'
News

Kiko Loureiro suggested Marty Friedman to replace him in Megadeth.

In a recent interview, Kiko Loureiro said that he suggested that Marty Friedman, former guitarist of Megadeth, return to the band.

Bia Cardoso,January 5, 2024
Kiko Loureiro
Opinion

Kiko Loureiro brings virtuosity and good taste to his solo show.

After much anticipation regarding Kiko Loureiro's continued presence in Megadeth, the guitarist has scheduled two solo performances in São Paulo…

Writtenon December 12, 2023
Kiko Loureiro releases detailed solo for 'Killing Time'
News by Gabriela Marqueti,December 4, 2023

Kiko Loureiro will give a free lecture on career management at Sesc Vila Mariana.

Kiko Loureiro will give a lecture this Wednesday, the 6th, at Sesc Vila Mariana, to talk about the music business and career management.Continue Reading →

Kiko Loureiro releases detailed solo for 'Killing Time'
News

Kiko Loureiro “chose” to step away from Megadeth: “I took the liberty of not being [in the band]”

In an interview with Rafael Bittencourt's Amplifica program, Kiko Loureiro publicly commented for the first time on his departure from Megadeth.

Gabriela Marqueti,November 30, 2023
Kiko Loureiro
News

Kiko Loureiro will perform at Sesc Avenida Paulista.

Kiko Loureiro will be in São Paulo for two performances at Sesc Avenida Paulista on December 8th and 9th.

Bia Cardoso,November 24, 2023
Megadeth with Teemu Mantysaari
News by Erica Y Roumieh,September 8, 2023

Megadeth: Watch videos from their first show with guitarist Teemu Mäntysaari.

Megadeth played their first show with guitarist Teemu Mäntysaari, just one day after announcing he would replace Kiko Loureiro on the tour.Continue Reading →

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