June 9, 2024 11:44 am
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The last album of avenged sevenfold, ‘Life is But a Dream…’represented an important stylistic turn with respect to his previous career, to the point that vocalist M. Shadows himself was fine with some hating him. In this sense, he also recently stated that “metal should not have standards” and advocated total freedom in creative matters: “If you want to play like a basic AC/DC album, do it“.
In an interview with the Indonesian media Medcom.id, shadows He spoke about the controversial question of whether metal should incorporate other sounds and influences outside that style.
This was his response: “Oh I do not know. Metal music doesn’t worry me. I think people should play whatever they want. And if you want to be inspired or if you hear things from other genres that you like and want to incorporate them, you should do it. But also if you want to play like a basic AC/DC album, you should do it. I think a lot of genres have rules, and I think metal should be anti-everything, it shouldn’t have rules and you should be able to do whatever you want.”.
The vocalist recalled, in this regard, some bands that crossed gender barriers: “I think there are a lot of artists that are emerging right now, like Kim Dracula, Bring Me The Horizon, Bad Omens or Sleep Token. There are a lot of bands that are incorporating all kinds of things. I think there should be no rules. do what you want”.
On the other hand, Californians avenged sevenfold They will download all their stylistic variety in our country in the summer of 2024, with the Resurrection Fest poster sporting the Huntington Beach logo in its upper area, next to Bruce Dickinson, Corey Taylor, Alice Cooper, Bring Me The Horizon, Babymetal or Machine Head. Tickets for the festival to be held on June 26 to 29 in its traditional location Viveiro are for sale in the Resurrection Fest official website.
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