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Avenged Sevenfold formed while the band members were still in high school in Huntington Beach CA
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The band made its first official debut in July releasing Sounding the Seventh Trumpet on the Good Life Label
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Band released Waking the Fallen on a new recording label
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avenged sevenfold signed with Warner Bros and released City Of Evil in June
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Band won Best New Artist Award at the MTV Video Music Awards.
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Single “Almost Easy” hit number 4 on the billboard top 200
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Released a cd/dvd package in September
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Band announced to being work on their third studio release. The same year drummer jimmy “ the rev” Sullivan died December 28th at the age of 28
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Band released “nightmare” with replacement drummer Mike Portnoy
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January 20th avenged sevenfold announced Arin IIejay with start touring with them that year
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avenged sevenfold released song “carry on” featured in video game Call of Duty: Back Ops II
