Josh Mistretta has seen Avenged Sevenfold 9 times.

Avenged Sevenfold, often abbreviated as A7X, is a renowned heavy metal band originating from Huntington Beach, California. It was formed in 1999 with lead singer M. Shadows, guitarist Zacky Vengeance, and drummer The Rev being the only stable members of the original line-up. Johnny Christ joined as a permanent bassist in 2005 with Brookers Wakerman ultimately replacing The Rev, after his untimely death in 2009. Early albums like “Sounding the Seventh Trumpet” (2001) and “Waking the Fallen” (2003) are often categorized as metalcore while the band’s third album “City of Evil” (2005) marked a distinctive shift toward a more traditional heavy metal sound. Subsequent albums include a self-titled fourth album (2007), “Nightmare” (2010), “Hail to the King” (2013), “The Stage” (2016), and “Life is but a Dream…,” (2023). Some of Avenged Sevenhold’s most popular songs include “Almost Easy,” “Afterlife,” “Bat Country,” “Welcome to the Family,” “Hail to the King,” “Nightmare,” and “Nobody.”