'''Sevendust''' are an
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The band formed together in
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Abbey Diaz bassist '''Vincent Hornsby''' found a can of
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Majo Mills Vocalist Lajon Witherspoon's take on the name is that seven is a holy number and we are all made of dust. Their name has also been associated with the
Mosquito ringtone computer virus with the same name. They are signed to
Sabrina Martins TVT Records.
Members 1997-2004
*'''Lajon Witherspoon''' - vocals
*'''Clint Lowery''' - guitar and vocals
*'''John Connolly''' - guitar
*'''Vincent ("Vinnie") Hornsby''' - bass
*'''Morgan Rose''' - drums and vocals
2005
*'''Lajon Witherspoon''' - vocals
*'''John Connolly''' - guitar
*'''Sonny Mayo''' - guitar
*'''Vincent ("Vinnie") Hornsby''' - bass
*'''Morgan Rose''' - drums and vocals
Details'''Clint Lowery''' has two brothers, Cory and Dustin, who have played in different bands over the years. '''Morgan Roses'''' wife, '''
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arrived sitting Reginald Witherspoon, was gunned down by a gang. The gang has never been caught but are still being searched for.
HistoryKnown for their energetic and powerful live shows, Sevendust released their first self-titled album on
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airlines together 1997. This album is known for its heavy riffs, angry vocals and thrash-like drumming. The songs "''Black''" and "''Bitch''" are the most well known songs from this album. ''Black'' has been the opening song for every Sevendust concert since they first played, until recently when ''Suffocate'', from the most recent album ''Seasons'', has taken that spot. This album also contains the song "''My Ruin''" from their Crawlspace days which is included in the '''
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After they appeared at
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may communicate doubleDrive'''. That same year they were given #1 Band of the Year, #1 Album of the Year and #1 New band of the Year Awards. They appeared in Woodstock 1999 and have toured with many bands such as Korn, Staind, Godsmack, Powerman 5000, Creed, Kid Rock, Limp Bizkit and Metallica. They also joined Slipknot (band)/Slipknot, Coal Chamber and other bands on a tour called '''Tattoo The Earth Tour''' in June of 2000. They then headed into the studio to record their third album, '''Animosity''', which was released on November 13, 2001. Aaron Lewis of '''Staind''' did guest vocals on the song "''Follow''". This album gained them commercial success and went gold as well.
However, Sevendust's career has had tragedies. The band were friends with band '''Snot''' who lost their singer Lynn Strait. They paid tribute to him on the '''Strait Up''' complication album with a song called ''Angel's Son'' which is also available on Animosity. More tragedy struck when Dave Williams of '''Drowning Pool''' died. The band took a temporary hiatus after Lajon's younger brother was killed.
In 2003, Sevendust returned with their fourth album, '''Seasons'''. This album is considered by many to be Sevendust's best album and is their most popular album to date. It contains the hit songs "Enemy" (directed at Dez Fafara), "Broken Down" and "Separate". In 2004, for the first time in the band's career, they have released a live album on a DVD titled '''South Side Double Wide Acoustic Live'''.
On December 17, 2004, it was announced Clint Lowery has left the band, citing musical differences. It was said Sevendust had him replaced with a member of Tommy Lee's solo band but it was officially announced Sonny Mayo (from Snot and Amen (band)/Amen) was the new replacement for Clint. Clint is now working with a new band called Dark New Day which also features his brother, Corey Lowery. Sevendust are now working on a new album with Mayo that could be released this year.
Discography* Self-Titled (1997)
* Home (1999)
* Animosity (2001)
* Seasons (2003)
External linkhttp://www.sevendust.com/
http://www.sevendust.info/index.php/