Avenged Sevenfold's 'Nightmare' Tops Active Rock Radio; Album to be Released 7/27

"Nightmare," the new single from Southern California's Avenged Sevenfold, is the Number One Most Added track at Active Rock Radio in the United States this week. It is also the Number One Rock Song on iTunes in the United States, selling over 23,666 units in its first day, as well as the Number One Rock Song on iTunes in the United Kingdom. "Nightmare" premiered via a Youtube "Lyric" Video that received over 275,000 plays in 24 hours on the band's official website, www.avengedsevenfold.com.

The song is the title track to the band's upcoming fifth studio album, which will be released by Warner Brothers Records on July 27, 2010. Nightmare was produced by Mike Elizondo (Dr. Dre, Eminem) and mixed by noted engineer Andy Wallace.

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