Scream (Avenged Sevenfold song)

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"Scream"
Single by Avenged Sevenfold
from the album Avenged Sevenfold
Released	February 10, 2009[1]
Recorded	2007 at Sunset Sound Recorders in Los Angeles, California, Eldorado Recording Studios, and Burbank & Capitol Studios in Hollywood, California
Genre	Alternative metal heavy metal
Length	4:50
Label	Warner Bros.
Songwriter(s)	Avenged Sevenfold
Producer(s)	Avenged Sevenfold
Avenged Sevenfold singles chronology
"Dear God" (2008) "Scream" (2009) "Nightmare" (2010)

"Scream" is a promotional single from Avenged Sevenfold's self-titled album. It has reached number nine on the U.S. Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and number 26 on the U.S. Alternative Songs chart.^[2] It is the second of five singles by Avenged Sevenfold written by M. Shadows. This is also the last single to feature The Rev on drums.

"Scream" was released on July 27, 2010 as a downloadable track in Rock Band 2 along with "Nightmare" and "Seize the Day".

Music video[]

On October 31, 2008, Avenged Sevenfold mentioned that fans of the band were eligible to make their own music video for the song. The video had to be submitted to YouTube before November 30, 2008. The winner and five runners-up of the contest were announced on December 15, 2008. The winner received a new MacBook Air computer that came with Avenged Sevenfold videos, music, and other items from the band. The winning video was also featured on the Avenged Sevenfold website, MySpace page, YouTube account, and Facebook account. The five runners-up in this contest received a copy of the DVD and CD Live in the LBC & Diamonds in the Rough, signed by the members of the band; in addition, a merchandise pack was also rewarded to these runners-up.^[3] Music video

Personnel[]

Avenged Sevenfold

• M. Shadows - lead vocals
• Zacky Vengeance - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
• The Rev - drums, percussion, backing vocals
• Synyster Gates - lead guitar, backing vocals
• Johnny Christ - bass, backing vocals

Additional musicians

• Jay E - programming
• Valary Sanders - scream

References[]

External links[]

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics