Avenged Sevenfold discography

Avenged Sevenfold discography
Studio albums	7
Live albums	2
Video albums	1
Music videos	16
EPs	2
Singles	18
Promotional singles	5

The discography of Avenged Sevenfold, an American heavy metal band, consists of six studio albums, one live album, one video album, two extended plays, eighteen singles, three promotional singles and sixteen music videos.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions										Certifications	Sales
		US [1]	AUS [2]	CAN [3]	FIN [4]	IRL [5]	JPN [6]	NOR [7]	NZ [8]	SWE [9]	UK [10]
Sounding the Seventh Trumpet	Released: July 24, 2001 (US)[11] Label: Hopeless Formats: CD, LP, digital download	—	—	—	—	—	176[upper-alpha 1]	—	—	—	—		US: 310,000[12]
Waking the Fallen	Released: August 26, 2003 (US)[13] Label: Hopeless Formats: CD, LP, digital download	10	34	—	—	—		—	—	—	35	RIAA: Gold[14] BPI: Silver[15] MC: Gold[16]	US: 693,000[17]
City of Evil	Released: June 6, 2005 (US)[18] Label: Warner Bros. Formats: CD, LP, digital download	30	—	—	—	—	16	—	—	—	63	RIAA: Platinum[14] BPI: Gold[15] MC: Gold[16]	US:1,500,000
Avenged Sevenfold	Released: October 30, 2007 (US)[19] Label: Warner Bros. Formats: CD, LP, digital download	4	37	6	—	41	12	—	—	—	24	RIAA: Gold[14] BPI: Gold[15]	US: 960,117
Nightmare	Released: July 27, 2010 (US)[20] Label: Warner Bros. Formats: CD, LP, digital download	1	9	2	1	9	12	14	2	9	5	RIAA: Gold[14] BPI: Gold[15] MC: Platinum[16]	US: 848,000
Hail to the King	Released: August 27, 2013 (US)[21] Label: Warner Bros. Formats: CD, LP, digital download	1	2	1	1	1	15	3	3	4	1	RIAA: Gold[14] BPI: Silver[15] MC: Platinum[16]	US: 565,000[22]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

List of live albums, with selected chart positions and certifications

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions									Certifications
		US [1]	US Alt. [23]	US Hard Rock [24]	US Rock [25]	CAN [3]	IRL [5]	JPN [6]	NZ [8]	UK [10]
Live in the LBC & Diamonds in the Rough	Released: September 16, 2008 (US)[26] Label: Warner Bros. Formats: CD, DVD, digital download	24	7	6	9	16	54	44	29	42	RIAA: Platinum[14]

Video albums

List of video albums, with selected chart positions

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		JPN DVD [27]
All Excess	Released: July 17, 2007 (US)[28] Label: Warner Bros. Formats: DVD	275

Extended plays

List of extended plays

Title	Album details
Warmness on the Soul	Released: July 31, 2001 (US)[29] Label: Good Life Formats: CD
Welcome to the Family	Released: December 21, 2010 (US)[30] Label: Warner Bros. Formats: CD, digital download

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name

Title	Year	Peak chart positions									Certifications	Album
		US [31]	US Alt. [32]	US Heri. Rock [33]	US Main. Rock [34]	US Rock [35]	CAN [36]	CAN Rock [37]	UK [38]	UK Rock [39]
"Unholy Confessions"[40]	2004	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Waking the Fallen
"Burn It Down"	2005	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	92	—		City of Evil
"Bat Country"		60	6	—	2	—	—	—	84	—	RIAA: Gold[14]
"Beast and the Harlot"	2006	—	40	—	19	—	—	—	47	—
"Seize the Day"		—	—	—	17	—	—	—	—	—
"Almost Easy"	2007	106[upper-alpha 2]	6	—	3	—	—	—	67	1		Avenged Sevenfold
"Afterlife"	2008	—	20	—	11	—	—	—	197	1
"Dear God"[42]		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Scream"		—	26	—	9	—	—	—	—	—
"Nightmare"	2010	51	12	6	2	3	48	—	65	2	RIAA: Gold[14]	Nightmare
"Welcome to the Family"		110[upper-alpha 3]	15	9	2	8	—	25	—	8
"So Far Away"	2011	—	15	6	1	5	—	29	—	—
"Buried Alive"		—	26	9	2	10	—	—	—	—
"Not Ready to Die"		70	—	—	—	—	73	—	126	1		Call of Duty: Black Ops
"Carry On"	2012	125[upper-alpha 4]	—	12	2	20	—	—	119	—		Call of Duty: Black Ops II
"Hail to the King"	2013	83	23	1	1	12	63	4	76	4	MC: Gold[16]	Hail to the King
"Shepherd of Fire"		—	34	22	1	28	—	14	—	12
"This Means War"	2014	—	—	—	4	36	—	22	—	—
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

List of promotional singles, showing year released and album name

Title	Year	Album
"Darkness Surrounding"	2002	Sounding the Seventh Trumpet
"Eternal Rest"	2003	Waking the fallen
"Walk"[43]	2007	All Excess
"Critical Acclaim"[44]		Avenged Sevenfold
"A Little Piece of Heaven"
"Crossroads"[45]	2008	Diamonds in the Rough

Other charted songs

List of songs, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name

Title	Year	Peak chart positions		Album
		UK [46]	UK Rock [47]
"Lost It All"	2010	165	6	Nightmare
"St. James"	2013	—	36	Hail to the King
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Music videos

List of music videos, showing year released and director

Title	Year	Album	Director(s)
"Warmness on the Soul"	2001	Sounding the Seventh Trumpet	Broken Robot, Militont
"Unholy Confessions" (version 1)	2004	Waking the Fallen	Greg Kaplan
"Unholy Confessions" (version 2)
"Burn It Down" (live)	2005	City of Evil	Splinter Films UK
"Bat Country"			Marc Klasfeld
"Beast and the Harlot"	2006		Tony Petrossian
"Seize the Day"			Wayne Isham[48]
"Almost Easy"	2007	Avenged Sevenfold	P. R. Brown[49]
"A Little Piece of Heaven"			Rafa Alcantara
"Afterlife"	2008		Wayne Isham
"Dear God"			Rafa Alcantara
"Nightmare"	2010	Nightmare	Wayne Isham[50][51]
"So Far Away"	2011
"Carry On"	2012	Non album single	Treyarch
"Hail to the King"	2013	Hail to the King	Syndrome
"Shepherd of Fire"			Wayne Isham
"This Means War"	2014		Rafa Alcantara

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" [52]
	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"
	Waking the Fallen: 10 Year Anniversary (Limited Edition)	Hopeless Records	"Unholy Confessions"

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
2005	"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 (as DLC)
	"Nightmare"
	"Unholy Confessions"	Rock Band 3 (as DLC)
	"Welcome to the Family"
2012
	"Natural Born Killer"	Twisted Metal (2012 video game)
	"So Far Away"	Rock Band Blitz
	"Carry On"	Call of Duty: Black Ops II
2013
	"Shepherd of Fire"	Call of Duty: Black Ops II (as DLC)
	"Bat Country"	Rocksmith 2014 Edition
2014	"Shepherd of Fire"	EA Sports UFC
2015	"This Means War"	WWE 2K15
	"Jade Helm"	Call of Duty: Black Ops III

Notes

1. Sounding the Seventh Trumpet and Waking the Fallen charted as a double album set in Japan.^[6]
2. "Almost Easy" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number six on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as an extension to the Hot 100.^[41]
3. "Welcome to the Family" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 10 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as an extension to the Hot 100.^[41]
4. "Carry On" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 25 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as an extension to the Hot 100.^[41]

References

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    • "Not Ready to Die": "Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive: 14th May 2011". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 11, 2013.
    • "Hail to the King": "Top 40 Rock & Metal Singles Archive: 31st August 2013". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 1, 2013.
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