Naturally, they began with album opener “Game Over,” which they first brought to the stage about a month ago in Las Vegas. Afterward, they debuted the second song from the record – “Mattel” – before ...

Avenged Sevenfold fans waited a long time to see the Huntington Beach-based metal band play a gig near home. “There are so many friends and family here … we probably know half of you,” vocalist M.

When it comes to their early work, Avenged Sevenfold sure did sound a fuck ton like Metallica. And while the band’s gotten a lot of shit in the past thanks to that comparison, it may also be why their ...