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"Fiction" was the final song The Rev wrote. [4] [5] Parts of "Fiction" were originally written by The Rev for his and bandmate Synyster Gates' project Pinkly Smooth. [6] It was finished only three days before his death, [7] [2] [3] under the title "Death". [8] The demo of the song featured only The Rev, with him performing on vocals, piano and ...
Many homages and tributes are shown throughout the video. For instance, The Rev's City of Evil tour drum kit has tarantulas crawling on it, just like in the "Afterlife" video, where a spider crawls across The Rev's face (additionally, while filming the "Afterlife" video, The Rev stated he had arachnophobia). Another example is during the scene ...
The music video, which released on March 12, 2008, consists of the band performing on a small stage. There are also clips of M. Shadows running shirtless, Zacky Vengeance dancing with a woman, Synyster Gates holding a skull in a sea of lit candles, The Rev lying down with a Spider on his face, and Johnny Christ holding a flock of doves which he sends flying off all at once at the end of the video.
For this music video, Synyster Gates uses a custom Schecter guitar, similar to his usual black/silver pinstriped guitar. However instead of the inlays on the fretboard reading "SYN", it displays "REV". Johnny Christ also wore a guitar strap with the word "foREVer" written on it. As of January 2025, the video has over 384 million views on ...
Nightmare is the fifth studio album by American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold, released on July 23, 2010, through Warner Bros. Records.It was produced by Mike Elizondo, mixed in New York City by audio engineer Andy Wallace, and mastered by Ted Jensen.
[6] [7] [8] The song’s introduction interpolates Hungarian Dance No. 5 by Johannes Brahms. The National described the song musically as avant-garde metal. [9] Songwriter The Rev stated the song was inspired by the works of Danny Elfman and his band Oingo Boingo. [6] [10] The band worked with brass and string sections for the song. [4] [6] [11]
Avenged Sevenfold (abbreviated as A7X) is an American heavy metal band from Huntington Beach, California, formed in 1999.The band's current lineup consists of vocalist M. Shadows, rhythm guitarist Zacky Vengeance, lead guitarist Synyster Gates, bassist Johnny Christ, and drummer Brooks Wackerman.
Pinkly Smooth was an American heavy metal/avant-garde metal band. The band was formed in the summer of 2001 in Huntington Beach, California, as a side project of the Rev, and originally featured Rev (under the name "Rathead") on vocals, along with fellow Avenged Sevenfold member Synyster Gates on guitar and former Ballistico band members Buck Silverspur (under the name "El Diablo") on bass, as ...