Avenged Sevenfold

 

Artist:  Avenged Sevenfold

Origin:  Huntington Beach, California, USA.

Genre:  Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Alternative Metal, Indie Rock, Hardcore

Original line-up:

M. Shadows:  Lead Vocals

Zacky Vengeance:  Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals

The Rev:  Drums, Vocals

Matt Wendt:  Bass

Synyster Gates:  Guitar

Avenged Sevenfold are an American Rock Band from Huntington Beach, California, formed in 1999 by M. Shadows (Lead Vocals), Zacky Vengeance:  (Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals), The Rev (Drums) and Matt Wendt (Bass).

Title:  Avenged Sevenfold (Limited Edition) (2023) 

Genre:  Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Alternative Metal, Indie Rock, Hardcore

Label:  Hopeless Records

Rating:  *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

LP 1:

Side A:

 1.  Critical Acclaim (5:16)

 2.  Almost Easy (3:55)

 3.  Scream (4:49)

Side B:

 1.  Afterlife (5:53)

 2.  Gunslinger (4:12)

LP 2:

Side C:

 1.  Unbound (The Wild Ride) (5:12)

 2.  Brompton Cocktail (4:13)

 3.  Lost (5:02)

Side D:

 1.  A Little Piece Of Heaven (8:01)

 2.  Dear God (6:34)

Personnel:

M. Shadows:  Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals

Zacky Vengeance:  Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar on Track D2, Backing Vocals

The Rev:  Drums, Percussion, Piano, Backing Vocals, Co-Lead Vocals on Tracks:  A1, A3, B1, C3, D1

Synyster Gates:  Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals

Johnny Christ:  Bass, Backing Vocals

Session Musicians:

Jay E:  Programming on Tracks:  A1, A3

Jamie Muhoberac:  Piano, Organ on Tracks". A1, C1, C3, D1

Greg Kusten:  Piano on Track A2

Miles Mosley:  Upright Bass on Tracks:  B1, B2, D1

Cameron Stone:  Cello on Tracks:  B1, C2, D1

Caroline Campbell:  Violin on Tracks:  B1, C2, D1

Neel Hammond:  Violin on Tracks:  B1, C2, D1

Andrew Duckless. Viola on Tracks:  B1, C2, D1

Zander Ayeroff:  Backing Vocals on Track C1

Annmarie Rizzo:  Backing Vocals on Track C1

Lenny Castro:  Percussion on Track C2

Choir:

Beth Andersen, Monique Donnelly, Rob Giles, Debbie Hall, Scottie Haskell, Luana Jackman, Bob Joyce, Rock Logan, Susie Stevens Logan, Arnold McCuller, Gabriel Mann, Ed Zajack:   on Tracks:  C1, D1

Avenged Sevenfold is the fourth studio album by Avenged Sevenfold, originally released on October 30, 2007 by Hopeless Records, remastered and reissued on February 23, 2023 by Hopeless Records.  Limited Edition Translucent Orange Vinyl.

Avenged Sevenfold

 

Artist:  Avenged Sevenfold  
Origin:  Huntington Beach, California, USA.
Genre:  Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Alternative Metal, Indie Rock, Hardcore

Original line-up:

M. Shadows:  Lead Vocals
Zacky Vengeance:  Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals
The Rev:  Drums, Vocals
Matt Wendt:  Bass
Synyster Gates:  Guitar

Avenged Sevenfold are an American Rock Band from Huntington Beach, California, formed in 1999 by M. Shadows (Lead Vocals), Zacky Vengeance:  (Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals), The Rev (Drums) and Matt Wendt (Bass).

Title:  Nightmare (2023) 

Genre:  Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Alternative Metal, Indie Rock, Hardcore

Label:  Hopeless Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

LP 1:

Side A:

 1.  Nightmare (6:15)

 2.  Welcome To The Family (4:05)

 3.  Danger Line (5:28)

Side B:

 1.  Buried Alive (6:44)

 2.  Natural Born Killer (5:15)

 3.  So Far Away (5:26)

LP 2:

Side C:

 1.  God Hates Us (5:19)

 2.  Victim (7:29)

 3.  Tonight The World Dies (4:41)

Side D:

 1.  Fiction (5:08)

 2.  Save Me (10:57)

Personnel:

M. Shadows:  Lead Vocals, Piano
Zacky Vengeance:  Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Backing Vocals
The Rev:  Drums, Backing Vocals, Co-Lead Vocals on Tracks:  D1, D2
Johnny Christ:  Bass
Synyster Gates:  Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals 

Session Musicians:

Mike Portnoy:  Drums, Percussion

Brian Haner, Sr.:  Guitar Solo on Track C3, Additional Guitar on Track B3

Sharlotte Gibson:  Backing Vocals on Track C2

Jessi Collins:  Backing Vocals on Track D1

David Palmer:  Piano on Tracks:  A1, A3, D1, D2, Keyboards on Tracks:  A3, D2, B3 on Tracks:  C3, D1

Stevie Blacks:  Strings on Tracks:  A1, A3, B1, B3, D1, D2

Stewart Cole:  Trumpet on Track A3

The Whistler:  Whisting on Track A3

Nightmare is the fifth studio album by Avenged Sevenfold, originally released on July 23, 2010 by Warner Bros.,  remastered and reissued on February 3, 2023 by Hopeless Records.  Translucent Blue Vinyl.

Avenged Sevenfold

 

Artist:  Avenged Sevenfold 
Origin:  Huntington Beach, California, USA.
Genre:  Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Alternative Metal, Indie Rock, Hardcore

Original line-up:

M. Shadows:  Lead Vocals
Zacky Vengeance:  Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals
The Rev:  Drums, Vocals
Matt Wendt:  Bass
Synyster Gates:  Guitar

Avenged Sevenfold are an American Rock Band from Huntington Beach, California, formed in 1999 by M. Shadows (Lead Vocals), Zacky Vengeance:  (Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals), The Rev (Drums) and Matt Wendt (Bass).

Title:  City Of Evil (Limited Edition Double LP) (2023)

Genre:  Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Alternative Metal, Indie Rock, Hardcore

Label:  Hopeless Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

LP 1:

Side A:

 1. Beast And Harlot (5:42)

 2.  Burn It Down (5:00)

 3.  Blinded In Chains 6:34)

Side B:

 1.  Bat Country (5:13)

 2.  Trashed And Scattered (5:53)

 3.  Seize The Day (5:35)

LP 2:

Side C:

 1.  Sidewinder (7:01)

 2.  The Wicked End (7:10)

 3.  Strength Of The World (9:14)

Side D:

 1.  Betrayed (6:47)

 2.  M.I.A. (8:48)

Personnel:

M. Shadows:  Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals
Zacky Vengeance:  Rhythm Guitar, Co-Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals, Acoustic Guitar on Track  B3, Gang Vocals on Track C3
The Rev:  Drums, Backing Vocals, Piano on Track B3, Gang Vocals 
Synyster Gates:  Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals, Piano on Tracks:  A1, C1, Gang Vocals on Track C3

Johnny Christ:  Bass, Backing Vocals, Gang Vocals on Track C3

Session Musician:

Brian Haner:  Additional Guitar, Pedal Steel Guitar, Acoustic Guitar Solo Left on Track C1

Orchestra:

Samuel Fischer:  Violin (Solo)

Mark Robertson:  Violin

Songa Lee-Kitto:  Violin

Sam Formicola:  Violin

Bruce Dukov:  Violin

Alan Grufeld:  Violin

Larry Greenfield:  Violin

Liane Mautner:  Violin

David Walther:  Viola

Matthew Funes:  Viola

Alma Fernandez:  Viola

Victor Lawrence:  Cello (Solo)

David Low:  Cello

David Mergen:  Cello

Choir:

Jeannine Wagner:  Choir Leader

Zachary Biggs, Colton Beyer-Johnson, Josiah Yiu, Nathan Cruz, Stephen Cruz, C.J. Cruz, Sean Sullivan, Alan Hong, Nico Walsh, Sally Stevens:   Choir Performers

City Of Evil is the third studio album by Avenged Sevenfold, originally released on June 6, 2005 by Warner Bros., remastered and reissued on February 3, 2023 by Hopeless Records.  Limited Edition Double LP, Translucent Red Vinyl.

Avenged Sevenfold

Artist:  Avenged Sevenfold
Origin:  Huntington Beach, California, USA.
Genre:  Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Alternative Metal, Indie Rock, Hardcore

Original line-up:

M. Shadows:  Lead Vocals
Zacky Vengeance:  Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals
The Rev:  Drums, Vocals
Matt Wendt:  Bass
Synyster Gates:  Guitar

Avenged Sevenfold are an American Rock Band from Huntington Beach, California, formed in 1999 by M. Shadows (Lead Vocals), Zacky Vengeance:  (Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals), The Rev (Drums) and Matt Wendt (Bass).

Artist:   Diamonds In The Rough  (2020)
Genre:  Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Alternative Metal, Indie Rock, Hardcore
Label:  Warner Records
Rating:  *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

LP 1:

Side One:

 1.  Demons
 2.  Girl I Know
 3.  Crossroads
 4.  Flash Of The Blade

Side Two:

 1.  Until The End
 2.  Tension
 3.  Walk 
 4.  The Fight

LP 2:

Side Three:

 1.  Dancing Dead
 2.  Almost Easy (CLA Mix)
 3.  Afterlife (Alternate Version)
 4.  St. James

Side Four:

 1.  Set Me Free
 2.  4:00 AM
 3.  Lost It All
 4  Paranoid

Personnel:

M. Shadows:  Lead Vocals
Zacky Vengeance:  Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals
The Rev:  Drums, Vocals, Backing Vocals
Johnny Gates:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Synyster Gates:  Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals

Diamonds In The Rough is the special rarities collection album by Avenged Sevenfold, released on February 7, 2020 by Warner Records.  Remastered & expanded with 5 extra tracks, includes the unreleased song "Set Me Free", "St. James", "4:00 AM", Black Sabbath's "Paranoid".  Pressed on Clear Vinyl.

Bob Mould

Artist:  Bob Mould
Birth Name:  Robert Arthur Mould
Born:  October 16, 1960.  Malone, New York, USA
Genre:  Alternative Rock, Hardcore, Punk, College Rock, Indie Rock, Alternative Pop
Occupation:  Musician, Producer, Singer, Songwriter, Disc Jockey
Instruments:  Guitar, Vocals, Keyboards, Bass, Percussion

Bob Mould is an American Musician, Singer, Songwriter for Alternative Rock Band Husker Du in the 1960s and Sugar in the 1990s.

Title:  Sunshine Rock  (2019)
Genre:  Alternative Rock, Hardcore, Punk, College Rock, Indie Rock, Alternative Pop
Label:  Merge Records
Rating:  *****

Tracks:

 1.  Sunshine Rock  (3:09)
 2.  What Do You Want Me To Do  (2:31)
 3.  Sunny Love Song  (3:01)
 4.  Thirty Dozen Roses  (2:53)
 5.  The Final Years  (3:25)
 6.  Irrational Poison  (2:51)
 7.  I Fought  (2:36)
 8.  Sin King  (3:53)
 9.  Lost Faith (3:21)
10. Camp Sunshine  (3:04)
11. Send Me A Postcard  (2:35)
12. Western Sunset  (3:20)

Personnel:

Bob Mould:  Guitars, Vocals, Keyboards, Percussion, Orchestral Arrangements
Jason Narducy:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Jon Wurster:  Drums, Percussion

Additional Musicians:

Alison Chesley:  Cello on Track 12, Orchestral Score Transcriptions
Prague TV Orchestra:  Cellos, Violas, Violins
Mikel Toms:  Orchestra Conductor

Sunshine Rock is the 13th Solo Studio Album by Bob Mould, released on February 8, 2019 by Merge Records.  A Celebration of the Power of Rock and Roll, Punk, Beautiful and Powerful, Full of Guitars, Hooks, Fantastic Guitar Riffs and Three Chord Riffs.  For Fans of Husker Du and Sugar.  Highly Recommended!.