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The word is formed from the Greek κληδών, which signifies rumor, a report, omen, fame, name. [ 1 ] Cicero observes that the Pythagoreans made observation not only of the words of the gods, but of those of men; and accordingly believed the pronouncing of certain words, e.g. the word incendium (destruction, ruin), at a meal to be very unlucky.
"This Means War" is a song by American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold from their 2013 album Hail to the King. Various publications have lambasted the track for its uncanny similarities to Metallica's 1993 single "Sad but True". [1] The song was singled out by Machine Head's vocalist Robb Flynn as a ripoff.
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 .
[72] In this vein, he states about the Biblical God, "This is what he says about his own nature, that is, 'I am the Lord, seeking vengeance, and retaliating vengeance, and I retaliate vengeance sevenfold upon the children, and one does not forget my original vengeance.'" [73] In unspoken contrast would be the Zoroastrian Ohrmazd, "a wise Being ...
Cain said to the Lord, "My punishment is greater than I can bear! Today you have driven me away from the soil, and I shall be hidden from your face; I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth, and anyone who meets me may kill me." Then the Lord said to him, "Not so! Whoever kills Cain will suffer a sevenfold vengeance."
It was voted as the best Avenged Sevenfold song in an official song tournament during March Madness. [20] The music of the song has been compared to the bands Mr. Bungle [21] and My Chemical Romance, [22] as well as Broadway show tunes. [23] [9] [24] It has also been described as the band's take on "Bohemian Rhapsody".
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.
Sounding the Seventh Trumpet is the debut studio album by American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold, released on July 24, 2001, through Good Life Recordings. [8] [9] The album was reissued on March 19, 2002, through Hopeless Records, [10] featuring a slightly different cover art.