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Matthew Charles Sanders (born July 31, 1981), known by his stage name M. Shadows, is an American singer who is the lead vocalist and a founding member of heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold. In 2017, he was voted third in the list of Top 25 Greatest Modern Frontmen by Ultimate Guitar.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Shadows | Born | Matthew Charles Sanders (1981-07-31) July 31, 1981 (age 45) Fountain Valley, California, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| M. Shadows | Children | 2 | 1.00 | infobox |
| M. Shadows | Formerly of | Successful Failure | 1.00 | infobox |
| M. Shadows | Genres | Heavy metal | 1.00 | infobox |
| M. Shadows | Genres | progressive metal | 1.00 | infobox |
| M. Shadows | Genres | hard rock | 1.00 | infobox |
| M. Shadows | Genres | alternative metal | 1.00 | infobox |
| M. Shadows | Genres | metalcore (early) | 1.00 | infobox |
| M. Shadows | Member of | Avenged Sevenfold | 1.00 | infobox |
| M. Shadows | Occupations | Singer | 1.00 | infobox |
| M. Shadows | Occupations | songwriter | 1.00 | infobox |
| M. Shadows | Relatives | Amy Sanders (sister) | 1.00 | infobox |
| M. Shadows | Relatives | Synyster Gates (brother-in-law) | 1.00 | infobox |
| M. Shadows | Spouse | .mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marria… | 1.00 | infobox |
| M. Shadows | Years active | 1999–present | 1.00 | infobox |
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