# Unholy Confessions guitar solo

> Synyster Gates and Zacky Vengeance's guitar solo on Unholy Confessions by Avenged Sevenfold (2003) starts at about 2:53. From the album Waking the Fallen.

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Avenged Sevenfold, 2003, from *Waking the Fallen*. Solo by *Synyster Gates and Zacky Vengeance*.

The breakout metalcore anthem features the twin-guitar harmonies and melodic lead that marked the band's shift toward classic-metal guitar.

Unholy Confessions by Avenged Sevenfold is #8 in our ranking of the best Avenged Sevenfold guitar solos. The solo is played by Synyster Gates and Zacky Vengeance and the song was released in 2003.

## In our lists

- [The Best Avenged Sevenfold Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/avenged-sevenfold-guitar-solos/) — #8

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Unholy Confessions?

Synyster Gates and Zacky Vengeance played the solo on Avenged Sevenfold's Unholy Confessions (2003).

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