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“I think fans are going to be blown away”: Avenged Sevenfold release virtual-reality concert Looking Inside

The arena-metal titans’ 26-minute VR performance is available to download via the App Store and Meta Quest

Metal Hammer · Feb 29, 2024

Avenged Sevenfold enter virtual reality with a concert on Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest

The event is set to be a unique immersive experience for VR headset owners.

What Hi-Fi? · Feb 28, 2024

"The first thought about the band that went through my mind was: ‘The band’s over.'" How Avenged Sevenfold found the strength to carry on after the death of The Rev - with the unlikely help of Mike Portnoy and the guy who wrote 50 Cent's biggest hit

In 2010, Avenged Sevenfold attempted to rally and continue their career after experiencing the unimaginable

Metal Hammer · Feb 18, 2024

"You want to touch people with eclectic taste in music." Synyster Gates talks The Beatles, Avenged Sevenfold's bold new era and the artists taking alternative music forwards

We have a catch-up with Avenged Sevenfold's fret-ripping guitarist

Metal Hammer · Jan 8, 2024

“Kirk Hammett said, ‘Ah, Cannibal Corpse – that’s an interesting name!’” 20 legendary metal bands remember their first shows

Everybody starts somewhere! Metallica, Iron Maiden, Slipknot and more remember their first times onstage.

Metal Hammer · Jan 3, 2024

10 metal bands who ‘went soft’ – and were better off for it

Avenged Sevenfold, Bring Me The Horizon and Gojira took their careers to new heights after dialling back the aggro

Metal Hammer · Jan 2, 2024

What Hi-Fi? Wrapped: our favourite tracks that we used to test hi-fi gear in 2023

We've shared our favourite testing tracks of 2023, with a Spotify Wrapped-style roundup - introducing What Hi-Fi? Wrapped.

What Hi-Fi? · Dec 31, 2023

Alien rhythms, god-level chops and samurai guitar duels: these are the best guitar albums of 2023

Guitar World staff and readers reflect on the finest fretwork captured on record this year

Guitar World · Dec 21, 2023

Synyster Gates on the reactions to Life Is But A Dream: "I think, for a lot of people, this is the death of Avenged Sevenfold."

Avenged Sevenfold stand by their bold latest album, but their guitarist knows that for some fans it may be a step too far

Metal Hammer · Dec 19, 2023

The 10 best progressive metal albums of 2023

Avenged Sevenfold, Tesseract, Enslaved and more ensured that prog metal had another standout year in 2023

Metal Hammer · Dec 17, 2023