Waking the Fallen

Waking the Fallen is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold, released on August 26, 2003, through Hopeless Records. It is the band's first full-length album with new lead guitarist Synyster Gates and bassist Johnny Christ.

Waking the Fallen
Studio album by
Avenged Sevenfold
ReleasedAugust 26, 2003
RecordedApril – June 10, 2003
Studio
  • Third Stone (Hollywood)
  • Mates Inc (Hollywood)
Genre
Length68:45
LabelHopeless
Producer
Avenged Sevenfold chronology
Sounding the Seventh Trumpet
(2001)		 Waking the Fallen
(2003)		 City of Evil
(2005)
Singles from Waking the Fallen
  1. "Eternal Rest/Chapter Four (promotional)"
    Released: June 19, 2003
  2. "Unholy Confessions"
    Released: August 2, 2004
Waking the Fallen: Resurrected

The album was certified gold on July 15, 2009, even though it only sold 3,000 copies on its first week of release. As of August 2014, the album has sold over 693,000 copies in the United States. As of March 17, 2021, the album has been certified Platinum in the United States, Gold in Canada, and Silver in the United Kingdom. The song "Eternal Rest" appears on Kerrang!'s "666 Songs You Must Own" and was featured on the soundtrack to the movie Saw IV (2007).

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