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Keyboards, guitars.

History:

1977: Born at León, Guanajuato (November 2nd).
1985: First vinyl record, Van Halen "1984"
1988: Jacobo starts playing guitar and meets some friends, some of them will be soon part of his first band.
1992: First important concert next to important Mexican acts.
1994: Metal band Doomsday borns. Is influenced by Helloween & Rising Force.
1995: First experience as studio session player, he records some radio commercials and meets Lucero de Anda.
1997: Aztaroth, Heavy Metal band records "Ocaso de un ser" Jacobo plays keyboards and guitars.
1998: Aztaroth second release. Jacobo split up with them and starts Doomsday again. A first live demo (never published) was recorded. Doomsday’s Neoclassic Power Metal era was born.
1999: Doomsday play’s with Spanish band Ángeles del Infierno in front of 2500 people. Big success!.
2001: Jacobo invites Lucero de Anda to join the band and records demo "Holy War".
2002: The two members of Doomsday project records a new demo.
2003: French compilation "Metal Action Vol 3" featuring Doomsday and several european bands is released. On december first CD "La Muerte del Rey Arturo" with 9 songs is released.

Doomsday's favorite song: All.
Favorite cover art: "La Muerte del Rey Arturo".
Favorite music: Metal, medieval y baroque.
Favorite bands: Rhapsody, Stratovarius, Yngwie Malmsteen, Dio, Manowar, Lordian Guard, Warlord, Helloween, Gamma Ray, Deep Purple, Rainbow, Blackmore's Night, Judas Priest, Dream Theater, King Diamond, Merciful Fate, Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne, Ring Of Fire, Hammerfall, Lacrimosa, Rata Blanca, Iron Maiden, Alan Parsons Project, The Beatles, Royal Hunt, Luzbel, Dracko, Guarnerius…
Favorite singers: Mark Boals, Mike Vescera, Doro Pesch, Timo Kotipelto, Fabio Lione, Ronnie James Dio, Doogie White, Kai Hansen, Joe Lynn Turner, Candice Night, Rob Halford, Ralf Scheepers, King Diamond, Adrian Barilari, Arturo Huizar, Leather Leone …
Favorite guitar players: Yngwie J. Malmsteen, Ritchie Blackmore, William Tsamis, Raul Greñas …
Favorite keyboard players: Jens Johansson, Jon Lord, Vitalij Kuprij, Alex Staropoli, Richard Andersson, Andre Andersen.
Favorite bass players: Yngwie J. Malmsteen, Bob Daisley, Rudy Sarzo, Markus Grosskopf, Jari Kainulanen, Alessandro Lotta.
Favorite drummers: Jörg Michael, Uli Kusch, Jon Macaluso, Alex Holzwarth, Thomen Stauch, Cozy Powell, Mike Portnoy.
Favorite artwork: Rhapsody's Rain Of A Thousand Flames
Classical pieces: Broschi's "Ombra Fedele Anchio", Broschi's "Qual Guerriero in Campo Armato", Mozart's "Requiem", Bach's "Air on a g string", Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata", Vivaldi's “Four Seasons”, Giacomelli's "Quell'usignolo che
innamorato", Haendel's "Un pensiero nemico di pace", Haendel's “Lascia la spina cogli la rosa”.
Movies: Shindler's List, The Pit & The Pendulum, Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, Robin Hood, A Knight's Tale, Dragonheart, Braveheart, The Others, Gladiator, Monty Phyton and the Holy Grial, Merlin, A Beautiful Mind, Moulin Rouge, Merlin, The Matrix.
Actors: Liam Neeson (Shindler's List), Mel Gibson (Braveheart), Russel Crowe (Gladiator), Eric Idle (Monty Phyton And The Holy Grial), Lance Henriksen (The Pit & The Pendulum), Tom Hanks (Forrest Gump, Philadelphia, Saving Private Ryan)
Actress: Nicole Kidman (The Others), Al Pacino (The Godfather III).
Hobbies: Computers.
Food: Vegan.
Drinks: Beer.
Books: Tolkien's Lord Of The Rings, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code.
Colors: Blue, black, gray.
Season: Winter.
Flower: What!?
Animals: I love all animals, (PETA member since 1999).

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