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Doug de Jong

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Doug De Jong is a Brisbane-based guitarist, composer, and producer known for his bold creativity and boundary-defying performances. Rooted in rock, progressive alt-metal, and blues, Doug brings emotional intensity and technical mastery to everything he plays.

His latest release, Could I Be, from the EP Over Thunk, fuses progressive grooves with Hendrix-like sonic exploration. Through polarizing slides, fluid phrasing, and unconventional technique, Doug shapes a unique guitar language. Drawing influence from the rhythmic complexity of Tool and the raw energy of Rage Against the Machine, he channels riff-driven power while questioning the limits of self-belief.

Doug has shared the stage with guitar legends including Steve Vai, Eric Johnson, Nuno Bettencourt, Tom Morello Band, and Tommy Emmanuel—earning praise for his fearless performance style (yes, even the elbow). He’s taken his sound global, performing in cities like New York, Tokyo, Los Angeles, Bali, Amsterdam, Stockholm, and Paris.

Whether in the studio or on stage, Doug De Jong is constantly evolving—inviting listeners into a bold and expressive sonic world.

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