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'''Sevendust''' is an American heavy metal band from Atlanta, Georgia. The band was formed in 1994 by bassist Vincent Hornsby, drummer Morgan Rose and guitarist John Connolly.<ref>No, not that [[John Connolly]]; that one's Irish.</ref> After their first demo, lead vocalist Lajon Witherspoon and guitarist Clint Lowery joined the group. Following a few name changes, the members settled on the name Sevendust and released their self-titled debut on April 15, 1997.
 
The self-titled debut sold 311 copies its first week. However, through touring, and TVT support, the album gained charting success through Billboard and earned gold certification. Since formation, Sevendust has released eight studio albums, earned additional charting success and gold sales certifications. Their eighth studio album, titled Cold Day Memory, was released on April 20, 2010. They have also re-released their self-titled debut album as Sevendust: Definitive Edition which contains five new tracks and a DVD.
 
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* [[Anti-Love Song]]: "Bitch" and "Denial."
The band's music provides examples of:
 
* [[A Day in the Limelight]]: "X-Mas Day" is sung mostly by Clint Lowery.
* [[A Good Name for a Rock Band]]: Vincent Hornsby got the idea for the band name from the label on a can he found in his mother's garage.
* [[Anti-Love Song]]: "Bitch" and "Denial."
* [[Epic Rocking]]: "Burn" from the album ''Alpha'', clocking in at just over nine minutes.
* [[Eyeless Face]]: A whole crowd of them in the music video for Ugly.
* [[Eye Scream]]: The music video for "Ugly" features a machine that removes people's eyes.
* [[Face Framed in Shadow]]: The music video for "Praise."
* [[A Good Name for a Rock Band]]: Vincent Hornsby got the idea for the band name from the label on a can he found in his mother's garage.
* [[Grief Song]]: "Angel's Son," dedicated to the late Snot frontman James Lynn Strait, and "Skeleton Song," written in memory of Lajon Witherspoon's brother.
* [[Handicapped Badass]]: The music video for "Enemy" features an armless wrestler.
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