Synyster Gates

Synyster Gates

44 (1981-07-07)
Huntington Beach, California, USA

Synyster Gates (born Brian Elwin Haner Jr.) is the lead guitarist for American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold.

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Avenged Sevenfold: Live in the LBC 2008 (8.2)

Live in the LBC & Diamonds in the Rough is the first live album and DVD package released on September 16, 2008 by Avenged Sevenfold from Warner Bros. Records. The live DVD features the band's April 10, 2008 hometown show at Long Beach Arena headlining the Rockstar Taste of Chaos tour, while the CD contains previously unreleased B-sides that were recorded during the making of Avenged Sevenfold, plus various covers, and other never-before-heard material. The DVD was directed by Core Entertainment's Rafa Alcantara, who also worked on the band's critically acclaimed 2007 road documentary All Excess. On August 15, 2008, a trailer was released by Avenged Sevenfold on their YouTube channel. On September 5, 2008, Avenged Sevenfold released the live version of "Seize the Day" from the DVD through their imeem account. "Unholy Confessions" and "Scream" were later streamed before the release as well.
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Avenged Sevenfold: All Excess 2007 (6.9)

All Excess is Avenged Sevenfold's first DVD which was released on July 17, 2007. The DVD includes a documentary with footage dating back to 1999, four live performances, along with four music videos, and several out-takes. The DVD was created to portray how Avenged Sevenfold started in a unique way different from typical mainstream band DVDs. This was done by giving the viewer a look into the thoughts of, the relationships between, and the background of the band.
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Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington 2017 (9.654)

The tribute concert in memory of Chester Bennington at Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.