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From Avenged Sevenfold to Neurosis and Stray From The Path, why more and more metal bands are surprise-releasing albums: “At what point do people critique success on sales rather than how big your balls are?”
As heavy artists grow sick of music industry convention, surprise releases have become increasingly common – but are they worth the commercial risks?
Avenged Sevenfold’s Statica EP is a goofy, auto-tuned mess – and exactly the kind of risk more big metal bands should take
In a genre where many veteran artists stay the course, it’s refreshing to see one break the mould so brazenly
Avenged Sevenfold surprise release bold, futuristic new EP Statica
If you only know Avenged Sevenfold via Hail To The King, prepare to have your mind blown by what they sound like in 2026
Hail to the King by Avenged Sevenfold: the story behind the song
The title track of Avenged Sevenfold's 2013 album has earned over 819.8 million streams to date
How Avenged Sevenfold aimed for discombobulation with Life Is But A Dream…
M Shadows explains how, after rejecting pressure to be the next Metallica, they embraced their prog tendencies more than ever before on their most recent album to date
Metal Hammer's tracks of the week: June 5 2026
Pussy Riot, Evanescence, DevilDriver and more feature in this week's best new metal song round-up
Pussy Riot launch album and single with Avenged Sevenfold, challenge Vladimir Putin to a cage fight
Pussy Riot's debut album CYKA is out next week – watch the video for Candy Dopamine now
How Beast And The Harlot transformed Avenged Sevenfold from metalcore upstarts into rock’n’roll stars
How Avenged Sevenfold wrote their 2005 banger Beast and The Harlot
