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In Episode 4, TRAX travels through the cosmos to bring you the story of “Roman Sky.” We step into ‘The Stage’ for the first time as the band tell the tale of how a 16th century philosopher helped shape our world.

Our second Deathbats Club event, A7X Horror Night, took place on 10.29.22 in Huntington Beach, CA. Thank you all for another incredible night as we continue to build our community together and take each experience to new heights. Watch the recap below!

“Everything is paid for tonight while at the party of the dead dancing in their graves…”

Two weeks ago, we hosted our very first Deathbats Club event over the span of two days in New York City.

TRAX Episode 3 covering “Not Ready to Die” is so jam packed we had to split it into two parts! In Part 1, M. Shadows is joined by former Studio Head of Treyarch, Mark Lamia, for a very rare conversation discussing creative inspirations and processes, how to make your dreams a reality, how their friendship has impacted Avenged Sevenfold, and more!

On this month’s episode of TRAX, we take our first trip to the City of Evil to dig into “Trashed and Scattered.”

M. Shadows was on the The Bob Lefsetz Podcast and talked about the status of Avenged Sevenfold’s new album, leaving Warner Records, releasing “The Stage” with Capitol Records and finishing their contract with Warner Records, what can a major label do for band’s like Avenged Sevenfold, the status of metal music in America, why he thinks the rock audience doesn’t stream music, the band’s mentality when making new music and wanting to  [...]

Season 4 of Drinks With Johnny has started with a very special episode featuring Johnny and his wife Lacey. Hear about her childhood in Alaska, the moment they fell in love, the early days of Avenged Sevenfold, what it was like to be there for some of the band’s milestone moments that include the MTV Video Music Awards [...]

M. Shadows was a guest on Overpriced JPEGS with Carly Reilly and talked about his vision for how the blockchain can change the music industry, pushing the Spotify’s and labels of the world to jump to a tokenized royalty system and how the consumer could potentially be rewarded, what Deathbats Club is [...]

M. Shadows was a guest on the One Life One Chance podcast with Toby Morse and talked about where the nickname “M. Shadows” came from, why Avenged Sevenfold were fascinated by blockchain technology, what they’re doing with their NFT project Deathbats Club, decentralized streaming services on the blockchain, Deathbats Club, the beginning of Avenged Sevenfold [...]

M. Shadows recently spoke to Metal Hammer about Avenged Sevenfold’s upcoming eighth album stating that, “there are so many influences…” Read the excerpt here and more in the magazine’s latest issue.