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Sevendust is an American rock band from Atlanta, Georgia, formed in 1994 by bassist Vinnie Hornsby, drummer Morgan Rose, and guitarist John Connolly. After their first demo, lead vocalist Lajon Witherspoon and guitarist Clint Lowery joined the group. Following a few name changes, the members settled on Sevendust and released their self-titled debut album in 1997, which sold only 310 copies in its first week but ultimately achieved gold certification.

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Sevendust performing at The Chameleon Club in 2010
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1994–present
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Vinnie Hornsby Morgan Rose John Connolly Lajon Witherspoon Clint Lowery
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Sevendust 2010.jpg
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Contents
  • History
  • Early years and ''Sevendust'' (1994–1998)
  • ''Home'' and ''Animosity'' (1999–2002)
  • ''Seasons'', Lowery's departure, and ''Next'' (2003–2005)
  • ''Alpha'', ''Chapter VII: Hope & Sorrow'', and Lowery's return (2006–2008)
  • ''Cold Day Memory'' (2009–2011)
  • ''Black Out the Sun'' and ''Time Travelers & Bonfires'' (2012–2014)
  • ''Kill the Flaw'' and Grammy nomination (2015–2016)
  • ''All I See Is War'' and ''Blood & Stone'' (2017–2022)
  • ''Truth Killer'' and ''One'' (2023–present)
  • Musical style and influences
  • Side projects
  • Band members
  • Discography
  • Awards and nominations
  • References
  • External links

Sevendust is an American rock band from Atlanta, Georgia, formed in 1994 by bassist Vinnie Hornsby, drummer Morgan Rose, and guitarist John Connolly. After their first demo, lead vocalist Lajon Witherspoon and guitarist Clint Lowery joined the group. Following a few name changes, the members settled on Sevendust and released their self-titled debut album in 1997, which sold only 310 copies in its first week but ultimately achieved gold certification.

Since their formation, Sevendust have attained success with three consecutive RIAA gold-certified albums, a Grammy nomination, and have sold millions of records worldwide. The group has released a total of 14 studio albums.

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