What makes Almost Easy by Avenged Sevenfold notable?

This single became one of Avenged Sevenfold's most recognized tracks, reaching number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100 and contributing to their rise in mainstream popularity. Its music video received significant airplay and the song itself has been used in various media, further solidifying the band's place in the heavy metal scene of the late 2000s. Almost Easy was released as part of Avenged Sevenfold's fourth studio album, 'Avenged Sevenfold', marking a crucial point in their career following the commercial success of 'City of Evil'. This album showcased their transition into a more polished sound while still embracing their heavy metal roots. The release came shortly after the tragic death of drummer Jimmy 'The Rev' Sullivan, adding a layer of emotional weight to their work.

How many songs are on Almost Easy?

Almost Easy has 2 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.

Almost Easy

Avenged Sevenfold · 2007

7 min · 2 tracks · heavy metal

A thunderous blend of heavy riffs and melodic hooks, showcasing the band's signature metalcore energy and emotional depth.

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Almost Easy — The title track features a perfect blend of aggressive instrumentals and catchy choruses, encapsulating the band's ability to balance heaviness with melody. Its lyrical themes of struggle and resilience resonate deeply within their discography.
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Almost Easy (live) — The live version captures the raw energy and audience interaction that defines Avenged Sevenfold's performances, highlighting how this track translates powerfully to a live setting. It showcases the band’s connection with fans and amplifies the song's emotional intensity.

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1 Almost Easy 3:56
2 Almost Easy (live) 3:53

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