"Albums Archive". Avenged Sevenfold. Retrieved March 13, 2022. Hail to the King
"M Shadows Wants The New Avenged Sevenfold Album To Be A Metal/Rock Classic". Metal Hammer. February 13, 2013. Archived from the original on June 21, 2013. The new album has a lot more of a Sabbath and Zeppelin feel to it, " he states. "There's definitely more Sabbath in what we're writing, and we're proud of 'Carry On,' but this album is going to be on a whole new level. We're shooting for late January, early February [to enter the studio] and to have the album out in the summer. I'm pretty sure that we're looking to go overseas first, so you guys will be seeing it before everyone else... We're going back to Sabbath stuff. We're looking at blues chords they're playing most of their stuff in. We're listening to Zeppelin. We're going backwards with what we want this record to feel like. I wanna write a classic metal record, a classic rock record in 2013.
"M Shadows Wants The New Avenged Sevenfold Album To Be A Metal/Rock Classic". Metal Hammer. February 13, 2013. Archived from the original on June 21, 2013. The new album has a lot more of a Sabbath and Zeppelin feel to it, " he states. "There's definitely more Sabbath in what we're writing, and we're proud of 'Carry On,' but this album is going to be on a whole new level. We're shooting for late January, early February [to enter the studio] and to have the album out in the summer. I'm pretty sure that we're looking to go overseas first, so you guys will be seeing it before everyone else... We're going back to Sabbath stuff. We're looking at blues chords they're playing most of their stuff in. We're listening to Zeppelin. We're going backwards with what we want this record to feel like. I wanna write a classic metal record, a classic rock record in 2013.
