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Jeremy Michael Ward (May 5, 1976 – May 25, 2003) was an American musician, best known as the sound technician and vocal operator for The Mars Volta and De Facto. Biography [ edit ]
The music contained in De-Loused is distinguished by its enigmatic lyrics, Latin and jazz rhythms, and Rodríguez-López's frenetic guitar riffs, which are often strongly dissonant. The title of the album is taken from the lyrics of the song "Eunuch Provocateur" on the band's previous release, Tremulant (meanwhile, "Take the Veil Cerpin Taxt ...
Jeremy Ward may refer to: Jeremy Ward (bassoonist) , British classical bassoonist Jeremy Ward (musician) (1976–2003), sound technician and vocal operator for The Mars Volta and for the dub outfit De Facto
The band's music has been described as progressive rock, [67] [68] [69] experimental rock [5] [70] [71] and progressive metal. [72] The band's music includes elements from a wide variety of genres, including hardcore, psychedelic rock, and free jazz. [5] Omar Rodríguez-López commented, "Progressive is not a dirty word for people to use about us.
On May 25, 2003, Ward's cousin, Jeremy, died of a heroin overdose. Jeremy was at the time the sound manipulator for The Mars Volta, created by former At the Drive-In bandmates Cedric Bixler-Zavala and Omar Rodríguez-López, and frontman of De Facto. The loss of his cousin would have a profound and lasting impact on Ward.
The band, however, did not put out any new material after 2001, and following the death of Jeremy Ward in May 2003 due to drug overdose. In a radio interview conducted by Radionica Colombia on October 28, 2008, Cedric Bixler-Zavala revealed that after returning from the South American leg of the current Mars Volta tour, new De Facto material ...
Jeremy Messersmith doesn't like accumulating stuff. It's one of the reasons he bought his 411-square-foot house in south Minneapolis. "This is the least amount of house that you can buy, and it ...
Jeremy Ward: May 5, 1976: May 25, 2003: Drug overdose: The Mars Volta and De Facto sound manipulator 27 years, 20 days [47] Jonathan Brandis: April 13, 1976: November 12, 2003: Suicide: American actor 27 years, 213 days [44] Pat Tillman: November 6, 1976: April 22, 2004: Killed in action by friendly fire: Professional football player and United ...