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| Avenged Sevenfold's song "Bat Country" is inspired by the novel "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" by Hunter S. Thompson.[([[https://www.songfacts.com/facts/avenged-sevenfold/bat-country|songfacts]])] | Avenged Sevenfold's song "Bat Country" is inspired by the novel "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" by Hunter S. Thompson.[([[https://www.songfacts.com/facts/avenged-sevenfold/bat-country|songfacts]])] |
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| | ===== Successful Singles ===== |
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| | They have released a number of successful singles, including "Almost Easy," "Nightmare," and "Hail to the King.[([[https://www.reddit.com/r/avengedsevenfold/comments/141ctur/interesting_comments_from_matt_about_hail_to_the/|reddit]])] |
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| | ===== Headlining Festivals ===== |
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| | Avenged Sevenfold has headlined several major music festivals, including the Download Festival and Rock on the Range.[([[https://discover.ticketmaster.co.uk/music/interview-avenged-sevenfold-new-music-download-36203/|ticketmaster]])] |
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| | ===== Nightmare ===== |
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| | The band's album "Nightmare" (2010) was recorded after the death of The Rev and features drum tracks he had laid down before his passing.[([[https://soundbitereviews.wordpress.com/2019/10/14/throwback-album-review-avenged-sevenfold-nightmare-2010/|soundbitereviews]])] |
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| | ===== So Far Away ===== |
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| | Avenged Sevenfold's song "So Far Away" was written as a tribute to The Rev.[([[https://www.songfacts.com/facts/avenged-sevenfold/so-far-away/|songfacts]])] |
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| | ===== Toured With Notable Bands ===== |
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| | They have toured with notable bands such as Metallica, Guns N' Roses, and Iron Maiden.[([[https://metalinjection.net/its-just-business/metallica-guns-n-roses-iron-maiden-tool-ranked-among-the-most-successful-2017-tours|metalinjection]])] |
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| | ===== The Stage ===== |
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| | Avenged Sevenfold's album "The Stage" (2016) was released as a surprise, with no prior announcement.[([[https://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2016/10/28/avenged-sevenfold-drops-surprise-new-album-the-stage/|forbes]])] |
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| | ===== Awards ===== |
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| | The band has won numerous awards, including several Revolver Golden Gods Awards and Kerrang! Awards.[([[http://www.pineknobamp.com/events/avenged-sevenfold-falling-in-reverse/|pineknobamp]])] |
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| | ===== Dear God ===== |
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| | Avenged Sevenfold's song "Dear God" incorporates country music elements, including slide guitar and banjo.[([[https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/avenged-sevenfold/avenged-sevenfold/reviews/4/|rateyourmusic]])] |
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| | ===== The Deathbat Nation ===== |
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| | They have a dedicated fan base known as "The Deathbat Nation."[([[https://crypticrock.com/avenged-sevenfold-fire-hershey-pa-5-9-17-w-volbeat-motionless-white/|crypticrock]])] |
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| | ===== A Little Piece of Heaven ===== |
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| | Avenged Sevenfold's song "A Little Piece of Heaven" features a full orchestral arrangement.[([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcBPEIDsoHE|youtube]])] |
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| | ===== Military ===== |
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| | They have performed at various military bases and dedicated the song "M.I.A." to the troops serving overseas.[([[http://shareranks.com/2999,Top-Songs-about-Soldiers-and-War|shareranks]])] |
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| | ===== Waking the Fallen ===== |
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| | Avenged Sevenfold's album "Waking the Fallen" (2003) is often considered a classic in the metalcore genre.[([[https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/avenged-sevenfold/waking-the-fallen/|rateyourmusic]])] |
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| | ===== Afterlife ===== |
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| | The band's song "Afterlife" was featured in the video game "Guitar Hero World Tour."[([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1pXmqjRXrM|youtube]])] |
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| | ===== Diamonds in the Rough ===== |
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| | Avenged Sevenfold's album "Diamonds in the Rough" (2008) is a compilation of B-sides, covers, and unreleased tracks.[([[https://www.altpress.com/avenged-sevenfold-diamonds-in-the-rough-live/|altpress]])] |
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| | ===== Slash ===== |
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| | They have collaborated with artists such as Slash, M. Shadows' father-in-law, on the song "Nothing to Say."[([[https://mikeladano.com/2013/08/30/review-slash-slash-deluxe-edition/|mikeladano]])] |
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| | ===== Buried Alive ===== |
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| | Avenged Sevenfold's song "Carry On" is featured in the video game "Call of Duty: Black Ops."[([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJbrTgUL0Dk|mikeladano]])] |
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| | ===== Shepherd Of Fire ===== |
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| | The band's song "Shepherd of Fire" is featured in the video game "Call of Duty: Black Ops II."[([[https://loudwire.com/avenged-sevenfold-shepherd-of-fire-call-of-duty-black-ops-ii/|loudwire]])] |
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| | ===== City Of Evil - Platinum ===== |
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| | Avenged Sevenfold's album "City of Evil" was certified platinum in the United States.[([[https://loudwire.com/avenged-sevenfold-six-platinum-album-song-certifications-2021/|loudwire]])] |
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| | ===== Hail to the King ===== |
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| | They released an animated series called "Hail to the King" that tells the story of their mascot, the Deathbat.[([[https://movieweb.com/hail-to-the-king-trailer-featuring-avenged-sevenfold/|movieweb]])] |
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| | ===== Live Performances ===== |
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| | Avenged Sevenfold's live performances are known for their energetic stage presence and elaborate production.[([[https://www.rockfreaks.net/gigs/838|rockfreaks]])] |
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| | ===== Online Presence And Fans ===== |
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| | The band has a strong online presence and actively engages with their fans through social media.[([[https://decrypt.co/139832/avenged-sevenfold-nfts|decrypt]])] |
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| | ===== Afterlife ===== |
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| | Avenged Sevenfold's song "Afterlife" was nominated for Best Guitar Solo at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. |
| | [([[https://sightlineguitar.com/avenged-sevenfolds-20-best-guitar-solos-ranked/|sightlineguitar]])] |
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| | ===== Nightmare Billboard ===== |
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| | The band's album "Nightmare" debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, making it their first chart-topping album.[([[https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/over-the-counter-column-avenged-sevenfold-crowned-king-again-5687148/|billboard]])] |
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| | ===== Popular ===== |
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| | Avenged Sevenfold has sold millions of albums worldwide and has been certified gold and platinum in multiple countries.[([[https://first-avenue.com/performer/avenged-sevenfold/|first-avenue]])] |
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| | ===== Hopeless Records ===== |
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| | They are under the record label called "Hopeless Records."[([[https://www.altpress.com/best-hopeless-records-bands/|altpress]])] |
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| | ===== Featured On Cover Magazines ===== |
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| | Avenged Sevenfold has been featured on the covers of numerous music magazines, including Revolver and Kerrang![([[https://m.facebook.com/people/Were-never-letting-Jimmy-go-He-is-Avenged-Sevenfold-A7X/100063469630230/?locale=fr_FR|facebook]])] |
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| | ===== Metallica Tribute Album ===== |
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| | Avenged Sevenfold's sixth studio album, "Hail to the King" (2013), showcased a more classic heavy metal sound, drawing inspiration from bands like Black Sabbath and Metallica.[([[https://loudwire.com/m-shadows-defends-hail-to-the-king-some-fans-act-like-was-failure/|loudwire]])] |
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| | ===== The Rev Death ===== |
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| | The Rev, the band's original drummer, was found dead in his home on December 28, 2009. His death was attributed to an accidental overdose of prescription drugs.[([[https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/avenged-sevenfold-drummer-died-of-accidental-overdose-92863/|rollingstone]])] |
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