James Owen Sullivan

ABOUT JAMES OWEN SULLIVAN

Known by the nickname The Rev, he was a drummer and songwriter who performed with the heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold .

He started playing drums by the age of ten.

He was influenced by Dave Lombardo and Vinnie Paul .

He was married to Leana Noelle MacFadden. He resided in Los Angeles and died from a supposed drug overdose.

His band was featured on Richard Baker 's song "Save Me."