Matt Shadows

In this engaging chat, Matt Shadows, the lead vocalist of heavy metal giants Avenged Sevenfold, shares deep insights into the evolution of their sound. The conversation takes a turn into the impact of AI on music production, with humorous anecdotes about their creative journeys. Shadows reflects on the balance between artistic integrity and audience expectations while discussing innovative vocal techniques. They also explore their love for gaming, specifically the Call of Duty series, and how nostalgia plays a role in crafting new music.