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Avenged Sevenfold Reveal New Drummer
Thursday, 05 November 2015 Written by Laura Johnson

Avenged Sevenfold have revealed their new drummer.

Taking over from Arin Ilejay is Brooks Wackerman, who has played with Bad Religion, Suicidal Tendencies and the Vandals, among many others. The band revealed the news on Chris Jericho's Talk Is Jericho podcast. Discussing his new venture on the show, Wackerman said:

"I've been a fan of the band for a decade and when Matt (M.Shadows) gave me the call last year I was absolutely thrilled."

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