- Unholy Confessions
Single infobox
Name = Unholy Confessions
Artist =Avenged Sevenfold
Album =Waking the Fallen
Released =August 26, 2003
track_no = 2
Recorded = 2002-2003
Genre =Metalcore
Length = 4:43
Writer =Avenged Sevenfold |
Label =Hopeless Records
Producer = Mudrock & Avenged Sevenfold
Chart position =
Last single = "Warmness on the Soul "
(2002)
This single = Unholy Confessions
(2004)
Next single = "Burn It Down" (2005)
Chart position =
prev = "Waking the Fallen "
prev_no = 1
next = "Chapter Four "
next_no = 2"Unholy Confessions" is a song written by
Avenged Sevenfold . It is the 2nd track on the 2003 album "Waking the Fallen " and is one of their most popular songsFact|date=August 2008. "Waking the Fallen" was released on August 23, 2003. The song could be interpreted as being about relationships, or as an anthem for a hero or heroine to conquer his/her enemy. It is also in relation to the Bible story of Eve telling Adam that she had taken an apple from the sacred tree.Music video
"Unholy Confessions" was released as a single/music video. The video was shot on
March 7 th,2004 inHollywood, California at the Music Box of theHenry Fonda Theatre , the nearest-to-hometown tour date on their tour withMy Chemical Romance opening. When the band signed to Warner Bros. in 2004, the label urged them to make the video for this song to create buzz for 2005'sCity of Evil Fact|date=April 2007.The video shows the band playing live with dubbed music. It's been noted for it's melodic power chords and also shows some of their fans playing the song on guitar and on piano. It also shows fans drawing the
deathbat logo and gettingAvenged Sevenfold tattoos. (A7X ) There are also short video clips of fans posting stickers with the band's name all over Hollywood Blvd. outside of the Henry Fonda Theatre where the concert took place, who turns out just to be (Johnny Christ ), (Bassist ) of (Avenged Sevenfold ).To accommodate the film crew, the band played the song multiple times in order to "film the band, then film the crowd."
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