1. Jeff Waters was born on February 13,1966 and is a Canadian guitarist and the founder, bandleader and producer of the metal band Annihilator.
16 Facts About Jeff Waters
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Jeff Waters was born in Ontario and resides in the UK.
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Jeff Waters's father was in the military and his mother was a teacher.
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Jeff Waters's family had houses in Ottawa and Camp Borden, Ontario as well as London, England.
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Jeff Waters took some classical and jazz guitar lessons at a young age.
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Jeff Waters has referred to Van Halen, Randy Rhoads, Michael Schenker, Judas Priest, Iron Maiden and Black Sabbath as his early influences.
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Jeff Waters formed the band Annihilator in Ottawa, Ontario, in 1984.
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Jeff Waters wrote and recorded the song "Annihilator" with singer Big John Bates.
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Jeff Waters told me to mail him a CD and he would consider reviewing it.
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Jeff Waters is well respected in the metal community for his technical skill and versatility on the guitar.
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Jeff Waters has arranged some Annihilator songs into unplugged versions.
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Jeff Waters has been cited by many metal musicians worldwide as an influence on their own music.
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Jeff Waters has been compared to Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters, due to being a multi-instrumentalist.
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Jeff Waters has been known to use an ESP Dave Mustaine signature Flying V that he owns and it was this guitar that he used to record Schizo Deluxe as mentioned in the video section of annihilatormetal.
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Jeff Waters currently plays Epiphone Annihilation-V Guitars, previously endorsing Ran Guitars.
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Jeff Waters has had his own signature overdrive pedal called the Jeff Waters Devil Drive by SolidGoldFX, however this is no longer in production.