Avenged Sevenfold, often abbreviated as A7X, is an American heavy metal band formed in 1999 in Huntington Beach, California. The band's lineup consists of lead vocalist M. Shadows, rhythm guitarist and backing vocalist Zacky Vengeance, lead guitarist Synyster Gates, bassist and backing vocalist Johnny Christ, and drummer Brooks Wackerman. Known for their fusion of heavy metal, hard rock, and punk influences, Avenged Sevenfold gained popularity for their energetic live performances and intricate musical compositions.
Avenged Sevenfold achieved mainstream success with their 2005 album "City of Evil," which featured hit singles like "Bat Country" and "Beast and the Harlot." The band continued to rise in prominence with subsequent albums, including "Nightmare" in 2010, which reached #51 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. With a dedicated fan base and a reputation for pushing boundaries in the metal genre, Avenged Sevenfold remains a dominant force in the modern rock music scene.
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