Welcome to the Family (song)
"Welcome to the Family" is a hard rock song by the American rock band Avenged Sevenfold, released as the second single for their fifth studio album, Nightmare.[1] It is the band's second single released without former drummer "The Rev", who died on December 28, 2009.[2] In the news Theprp.com mention the second single from the album Nightmare is "Welcome to the Family", scheduled to be played on the radio starting on October 19, 2010.[3] In Avenged Sevenfold's "making of" series on YouTube, In the Studio, singer M. Shadows and bassist Johnny Christ say that the song was inspired by The Rev. No plans for a music video have been made so far. The song is playable as DLC in the video game Rock Band 3.[4]
Reception
On Active Rock radio Charts, they are now #1 and #15 on Alternative Songs charts, #2 on U.S. Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks charts. Also, on Detroit/Windsor-area radio station 89X, the song set an all time "People's Choice" record, winning 23 straight times.
Track listing
- "Welcome to the Family" — 4:06
Chart position
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Personnel
- Avenged Sevenfold
- Additional musicians
- Production[2]
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