Avenged Sevenfold’s M. Shadows Responds to Backlash

When Avenged Sevenfold frontman M. Shadows learned that two of his fans had been held hostage for two years and were finally released, he sent them a heartfelt video message welcoming them home. His kind gesture meant the world to them — but in today’s online climate, not everyone saw it that way. Shadows faced intense backlash from some corners of the internet accusing him of taking a political stance. Now, M. Shadows is responding directly — setting the record straight in a new Rolling Stone interview. He explains that the message was purely human, not political: 🔥 Join the Feed Fam — unlock comment badges, emojis, early drops, and exclusive perks, all while directly supporting Rock Feed:    / @rockfeed   I'd appreciate it if you took a moment to follow :) Instagram:   / rockfeednet   X: (formerly Twitter)   / rockfeednet   Facebook:   / rockfeedofficial   Website: https://www.rockfeed.net