Isaac Delahaye, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Isaac Delahaye

Belgian musician

Date of Birth: 09-Jan-1982

Place of Birth: Ypres, Flemish Region, Belgium

Profession: guitarist

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Isaac Delahaye

  • Isaac Delahaye (born 9 January 1982) is a Belgian guitarist and composer, best known as the lead guitarist of Dutch symphonic metal band Epica since 2009.
  • Prior to that he was lead guitarist in the Dutch death metal band God Dethroned.
  • Delahaye replaced former guitarist Jens van der Valk in God Dethroned after van der Valk left in 2004.
  • He joined the band after a request from drummer and longtime friend Ariën van Weesenbeek and after several meetings with van Weesenbeek and Henri Sattler, Delahaye was welcomed into the band on 29 June 2004.
  • On 15 January 2009, the official announcement came that Isaac was no longer a part of God Dethroned.
  • Soon afterwards, an announcement came from the band Epica that proclaimed Delahaye as their recently hired guitarist. Delahaye once used exclusively Jackson Guitars, his primary ones being a green Jackson Kelly and a black Jackson Kelly that have Seymour Duncan pickups with a Floyd Rose tremolo.
  • More recently he has been using Ibanez Guitars, primarily his custom seven version of DN500K Darkstone, which he describes as an "Integral part of the sound of Epica".
  • In an interview with Moshville Uk he states that he uses a Les Paul Black Beauty and en Epiphone custom for in the studio for solos, due to their thinner necks than the Darkstone.
  • He also mentions that he uses a Maton 808 custom series TE acoustic.
  • He uses Bogner amplifiers including the Uberschall and Shiva 25th Anniversary edition and in the studio mixes his guitar sound with an Axe FX II and sans amp.
  • He and also has used Bogner and Vempire 2x12 Cabinets with V30 speakers.Delahaye was a member of the symphonic death metal band MaYaN from 2010–2013.
  • He appeared on the album Quarterpast.
  • He was replaced by Merel Bechtold as rhythm guitarist

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