Avenged Sevenfold
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Avenged Sevenfold is an American heavy metal band known for its blend of metalcore and hard rock, intricate guitar work, and theatrical, melodic style.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Avenged Sevenfold canonical | 10 |
| Avenged Sevenfold (album) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3073121 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Avenged Sevenfold Context triple: [Warner Bros. Records, hasArtist, Avenged Sevenfold]
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A.
Godsmack
Godsmack is an American hard rock and alternative metal band known for hits like "I Stand Alone" and "Voodoo" and for their aggressive, riff-driven sound.
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B.
Skillet
Skillet is a minor comic character in the 1858 American play "Our American Cousin," contributing to the farcical and humorous tone of the production.
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C.
Papa Roach
Papa Roach is an American rock band best known for their early 2000s nu metal and alternative rock hits like "Last Resort."
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D.
System of a Down
System of a Down is an Armenian-American heavy metal band known for its politically charged lyrics, unconventional song structures, and influential albums like "Toxicity."
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E.
Jaska
Jaska is a Finnish diminutive form of the male given name Jaakko, commonly used as a familiar or affectionate nickname.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Avenged Sevenfold Target entity description: Avenged Sevenfold is an American heavy metal band known for its blend of metalcore and hard rock, intricate guitar work, and theatrical, melodic style.
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A.
Godsmack
Godsmack is an American hard rock and alternative metal band known for hits like "I Stand Alone" and "Voodoo" and for their aggressive, riff-driven sound.
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B.
Skillet
Skillet is a minor comic character in the 1858 American play "Our American Cousin," contributing to the farcical and humorous tone of the production.
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C.
Papa Roach
Papa Roach is an American rock band best known for their early 2000s nu metal and alternative rock hits like "Last Resort."
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D.
System of a Down
System of a Down is an Armenian-American heavy metal band known for its politically charged lyrics, unconventional song structures, and influential albums like "Toxicity."
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E.
Jaska
Jaska is a Finnish diminutive form of the male given name Jaakko, commonly used as a familiar or affectionate nickname.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heavy metal band
ⓘ
musical group ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| formedIn | 1999 ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative metal
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hard rock ⓘ heavy metal ⓘ metalcore ⓘ progressive metal ⓘ |
| hasAlias | A7X ⓘ |
| hasFormerMember |
Arin Ilejay
ⓘ
Dameon Ash ⓘ Justin Sane ⓘ Matt Wendt ⓘ The Rev ⓘ |
| hasKeyMemberRole |
Johnny Christ – bass guitar
ⓘ
M. Shadows – lead vocals ⓘ Synyster Gates – lead guitar ⓘ The Rev – drums and backing vocals ⓘ Zacky Vengeance – rhythm guitar ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Johnny Christ
ⓘ
M. Shadows ⓘ Synyster Gates ⓘ Zacky Vengeance ⓘ |
| hasMusicalCharacteristic |
incorporation of hard rock elements
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incorporation of metalcore elements ⓘ intricate guitar work ⓘ melodic style ⓘ theatrical style ⓘ thematic and conceptual lyrics ⓘ use of complex song structures ⓘ use of dual lead guitars ⓘ use of guitar solos ⓘ use of vocal harmonies ⓘ |
| languageOfLyrics | English ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Afterlife
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Bat Country ⓘ Beast and the Harlot ⓘ Seize the Day ⓘ So Far Away ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Avenged Sevenfold
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Avenged Sevenfold (album)
City of Evil ⓘ Hail to the King ⓘ Life Is but a Dream... ⓘ Nightmare ⓘ Sounding the Seventh Trumpet ⓘ The Stage ⓘ Waking the Fallen ⓘ |
| origin |
Huntington Beach
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surface form:
Huntington Beach, California
|
| recordLabel |
Capitol Records
ⓘ
Hopeless Records ⓘ Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Avenged Sevenfold Description of subject: Avenged Sevenfold is an American heavy metal band known for its blend of metalcore and hard rock, intricate guitar work, and theatrical, melodic style.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Avenged Sevenfold (album)