Avenged Sevenfold discography

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Avenged Sevenfold discography

Avenged Sevenfold in Bangkok, Thailand, 2007
(From left to right: M. Shadows, Zacky Vengeance, Synyster Gates, The Rev, and Johnny Christ)
Releases
Studio albums 5
Live albums 2
Compilation albums 17
EPs 2
Singles 18
Video albums 2
Music videos 15
Soundtracks 18

This is a discography of Avenged Sevenfold, an American rock band from Huntington Beach, California. They have achieved mainstream success with City of Evil, which spawned singles such as "Beast and the Harlot", and "Bat Country". The success followed with their self-titled album, Avenged Sevenfold with singles such as "Almost Easy", and "Afterlife". Their latest album, Nightmare, hit number one on the Billboard 200 chart.

Two string instrument tribute albums to Avenged Sevenfold were released in 2007: Strung Out on Avenged Sevenfold: Bat Wings and Broken Strings and Strung Out on Avenged Sevenfold: The String Tribute.

Contents

[edit] Studio albums

Year Album details Chart peaks Certifications
(sales thresholds)
US
[1]
AUS
[2]
FIN
[3]
GER
[4]
IRL
[5]
MEX
[6]
NOR
[7]
NZ
[8]
SWE
[9]
UK
[10]
2001 Sounding the Seventh Trumpet
2003 Waking the Fallen 116
2005 City of Evil 30 63
2007 Avenged Sevenfold
  • Released: October 30, 2007
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records
4 37 41 24
2010 Nightmare
  • Released: July 27, 2010
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records
1 9 1 36 9 35 14 2 9 5
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.

[edit] Video albums

Year Album details Chart peaks Certifications
US
[1]
CAN
[1]
IRL
[5]
NZ
[8]
UK
[16]
2007 All Excess
  • Released: July 17, 2007
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records
2008 Live in the LBC & Diamonds in the Rough
  • Released: September 16, 2008
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records
24 26 54 29 42
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.

[edit] EPs

Year Album details
2001 Warmness on the Soul
2010 Welcome to the Family

[edit] Singles

Year Single Chart peaks Certifications Album
US
[1]
US
Main.

[1]
US
Alt.

[1]
CAN
[17]
CAN
Rock

[18][19]
[20]
UK
[10][21]
2001 "Warmness on the Soul" × Sounding the Seventh Trumpet
2003 "Second Heartbeat" × Waking the Fallen
2004 "Unholy Confessions" ×
2005 "Burn It Down" × 92 City of Evil
"Bat Country" 60 2 6 × 84 US: Gold[11]
2006 "Beast and the Harlot" 19 40 × 47
"Seize the Day" 17 ×
2007 "Walk" × Diamonds in the Rough
"Critical Acclaim" × Avenged Sevenfold
"Almost Easy" [A] 106 3 6 × 67
2008 "Afterlife" 11 20 × 197
"Crossroads" × Diamonds in the Rough
"Dear God" × Avenged Sevenfold
"Scream" 9 26 ×
2010 "Nightmare" 51 2 12 48 × 65 Nightmare
"Lost It All" [B] × 165
"Welcome to the Family" [A] 110 2 15 32
2011 "So Far Away"[22] 1 15 25
"Not Ready to Die"[23] 70 73 126 Call of the Dead
"Buried Alive"[24] 2 26 35 Nightmare
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.
"×" denotes periods where charts did not exist or were not archived.

Notes

  • A.^ "Almost Easy" and "Welcome to the Family" peaked outside of the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, therefore they are listed on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.
  • B.^ "Lost It All" was not released as a single; it charted due to digital downloads.

[edit] Music videos

Year Title Director
2001 "Warmness on the Soul" Broken Robot & Militont
2003 "Second Heartbeat" (live) Splinter Films UK
2004 "Unholy Confessions" Greg Kaplan
"Unholy Confessions" (Alternate version)[25]
2005 "Burn It Down" (live) Splinter Films UK
"Bat Country" Marc Klasfeld
2006 "Beast and the Harlot" Tony Petrossian
"Seize the Day" Wayne Isham
2007 "Almost Easy" P.R. Brown
2008 "A Little Piece of Heaven" Rafa Alcantara
"Afterlife" Wayne Isham
"Dear God" Rafa Alcantara
2010 "Nightmare"[26] Wayne Isham
2011 "So Far Away"

[edit] Compilations, soundtracks and covers

Date Title Label Songs
2002 Hopelessly Devoted to You Vol. 4 Hopeless Records / Subcity Records "Second Heartbeat" (2002 version) and "Darkness Surrounding" [27]
Plea for Peace/Take Action! Vol. 2 Subcity Records "Turn the Other Way"
2003 Take Action! Vol. 3 Subcity Records "Chapter Four"
Warped Tour 2003 Tour Compilation SideOneDummy Records "Darkness Surrounding"
Metal=Life CD/DVD Subcity Records "Unholy Confessions" and video
Operation: Punk Rock Freedom Hopeless Records / Subcity Records "Chapter Four", "Darkness Surrounding"
2004 MTV2 Headbangers Ball, Vol. 2 Roadrunner Records "Unholy Confessions"
2005 Hopelessly Devoted to You Vol. 5 Hopeless Records / Subcity Records "Chapter Four", "Eternal Rest (live)" (featuring "Unholy Confessions" video on Enhanced CD)
Masters of Horror Soundtrack Immortal Records "Beast and the Harlot" (live)
2006 MTV2 Headbangers Ball: The Revenge Roadrunner Records "Burn It Down"
High Voltage!: A Brief History of Rock N/A "Walk" (Pantera cover)
Hopelessly Devoted to You Vol. 6 Hopeless Records / Subcity Records "Darkness Surrounding" & "Unholy Confessions" (feat. "Unholy Confessions" Video and "We Come Out at Night" Live at Warped Tour 2003 Video on included DVD)
Kerrang! - Kerrang! Awards 2006 N/A "Beast and the Harlot"
Saw III soundtrack Warner Bros. Records "Burn It Down"
2007 Saw IV soundtrack Warner Bros. Records "Eternal Rest"
2008 Kerrang! - Maiden Heaven: A Tribute to Iron Maiden N/A "Flash of the Blade" (Iron Maiden cover)
Kerrang! - The Album '08 N/A "Afterlife"
2009 Warner Bros. Records - Covered, A Revolution in Sound Warner Bros. Records "Paranoid" (Black Sabbath cover)
Warner Bros. Records - Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen – The Album Warner Bros. Records "Almost Easy"
Hopeless Records: 15 Year Anniversary (Limited Edition) Hopeless Records "Unholy Confessions"

[edit] Video game appearances

Year Song Game
2003 "Chapter Four" Madden NFL 2004
Nascar Thunder 2004
NHL 2004
2005 "Bat Country" Madden NFL 06
NHL 06
SSX on Tour
"Blinded in Chains" Need for Speed: Most Wanted
2006 "Beast and the Harlot" Guitar Hero II
2007 "Almost Easy" Need for Speed: ProStreet
Guitar Hero 3 (as DLC)
2008 "Afterlife" NHL 09
"Almost Easy" Rock Band 2
"Critical Acclaim" Rock Band 2 (as DLC)
"Afterlife"
"Bat Country" Saints Row 2
2009 "Beast and the Harlot" Guitar Hero Smash Hits
"Bat Country" Rock Band 2 (as DLC)
2010 Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock
"Afterlife" Guitar Hero 5 (as DLC)
"Almost Easy"
"Scream"
"Seize the Day" Rock Band 2 (as DLC)
"Scream"
"Nightmare"
"Beast and the Harlot" Rockband 3
"Nightmare" EA Sports MMA
2011
"Not Ready to Die" Call of Duty Black Ops
"Nightmare"
"Unholy Confessions" Rockband 3 (as DLC)
"Welcome to the Family"

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Avenged Sevenfold Charts & Awards allmusic. Retrieved on July 24, 2008.
  2. ^ Avenged Sevenfold Australian Albums Chart australian-charts.com. Retrieved on July 24, 2008.
  3. ^ Avenged Sevenfold Finnish Albums Chart finnishcharts.com. Retrieved on August 7, 2010.
  4. ^ Avenged Sevenfold German Albums Chart musicline.de. Retrieved on October 1, 2010.
  5. ^ a b Avenged Sevenfold Irish Charts irish-charts.com. Retrieved on August 7, 2010.
  6. ^ Avenged Sevenfold Mexican Albums Chart mexicancharts.com. Retrieved on August 9, 2010.
  7. ^ Avenged Sevenfold Norwegian Albums Chart norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved on August 13, 2010.
  8. ^ a b Avenged Sevenfold New Zealand Albums Chart charts.org.nz. Retrieved on August 7, 2010.
  9. ^ Avenged Sevenfold Swedish Albums Chart swedishcharts.com. Retrieved on October 1, 2010.
  10. ^ a b Zobbel (2007-06-16). "Chart Log UK". Zobbel. http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/CLUK_A.HTM. Retrieved 2008-09-24. 
  11. ^ a b c d e "RIAA Searchable Database - Search for Avenged Sevenfold" Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved on September 23, 2009
  12. ^ "Search Certification Database - Search for Avenged Sevenfold" Canadian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved on November 10, 2008
  13. ^ a b "BPI – Certified Awards Search". British Phonographic Industry. http://www.bpi.co.uk/. Retrieved December 6, 2010. 
  14. ^ "BLABBERMOUTH.NET - AVENGED SEVENFOLD's 'Nightmare' Certified Gold In U.S". Roadrunnerrecords.com. http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=157365. Retrieved 2012-01-15. 
  15. ^ "Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA): Gold & Platinum - January 2005". Cria.ca. http://www.cria.ca/gold/0910_g.php. Retrieved 2012-01-15. 
  16. ^ "Official Album Chart for the week ending 27 September 2008". ChartsPlus (Milton Keynes: IQ Ware Ltd) (370): 5–8. 
  17. ^ "Avenged Sevenfold - Music Charts". Acharts.us. http://acharts.us/performer/avenged_sevenfold. Retrieved 2012-01-15. 
  18. ^ Rock, Canadian (2011-08-02). "Canadian Active Rock & Alt Rock Chart Archive: Active Rock - August 2, 2011". Canadianrockalt.blogspot.com. http://canadianrockalt.blogspot.com/2011/08/active-rock-august-2-2011.html. Retrieved 2012-01-15. 
  19. ^ Rock, Canadian (2011-08-16). "Canadian Active Rock & Alt Rock Chart Archive: Active Rock - August 16, 2011". Canadianrockalt.blogspot.com. http://canadianrockalt.blogspot.com/2011/08/active-rock-august-16-2011.html. Retrieved 2012-01-15. 
  20. ^ Rock, Canadian (2012-01-17). "Canadian Active Rock & Alt Rock Chart Archive: Active Rock - January 17, 2012". Canadianrockalt.blogspot.com. http://canadianrockalt.blogspot.com/2012/01/active-rock-january-17-2011.html. Retrieved 2012-01-17. 
  21. ^ http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/110514cluk.txt
  22. ^ "Future Releases on Alternative Radio Stations, Independent Artist Song Releases |". Allaccess.com. http://www.allaccess.com/alternative/future-releases. Retrieved 2012-01-15. 
  23. ^ "iTunes - Music - Not Ready to Die (from Call of the Dead) - Single by Avenged Sevenfold". Itunes.apple.com. 2011-05-02. http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/not-ready-to-die-from-call/id433328681. Retrieved 2012-01-15. 
  24. ^ Up for Discussion Jump to Forums (2009-09-14). "Avenged Sevenfold To Take Break After Touring Behind 'Nightmare'". Billboard.com. http://www.billboard.com/news/avenged-sevenfold-to-take-break-after-touring-1005329562.story#/news/avenged-sevenfold-to-take-break-after-touring-1005329562.story. Retrieved 2012-01-15. 
  25. ^ [1][dead link]
  26. ^ VideoStatic.com: SHOT: Avenged Sevenfold - Wayne Isham, dir.
  27. ^ "Hopelessly Devoted to You 4: Various Artists: Music". Amazon.com. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000068R19. Retrieved 2012-01-15. 
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