It still does not feel real; he was a great drummer, had an awesome sense of humour and will be greatly missed by everyone in the UK. In loving memory of The Rev http://natalie-sugarman.blogspot.com/2009/12/in-loving-memory-of-rev.html, [] This post was Twitted by oh321wegolive [], Rest in Peace Rev! rest in peace jimmy/rev, youre forever in my heart<33. This just fucking ruined my year! Your Missed Rest in Peace, Jimmy The Rev Sullivan. :'(. we will miss you dearly. You will be missed. Truth is, Jimmy is irreplaceable! !=)LUVVVVVVVV u REv!! The Rev is gone. RIP Jimmy The Rev Sullivan, you will be forever in our hearts! I have loved A7X since I was 13 and The Rev has always been my hero. BLOGS: Lt. John Domingo of the Huntington Beach Police Department says the death appeared to be from natural causes. Rudy, RIP The Rev, it sucks that youre gone, and we are all in mourning for such an awesome, kickass drummer. My heart felt thoughts and prayers go out to all of the guys in the band and Jimmys family and friends. The Rev, you knocked on heavens door, and we know God will take care of you best than we did.
Jimmy The Rev Sullivan Official Memorial Video (full video) XOXO vajd45, I just want to share my pain somehow We will ALL miss you Im still in shock over this. Jimmy The Rev Sullivan is awarded Best Drummer at 2010 Revolver Golden Gods Awards.
Jimmy "The Rev" Sullivan, Rest In Peace. | Deathbat News You get a lot of stick for being an Avenged fan, but the words and thoughts on this, and other, message boards actually makes me smile in this terrible time. Come yesterday, my sister has told me that he had died. May he rest in peace. Jimmy the Rev Sullivan Avenged Sevenfold will never be the same without its crazy, talented drummer. With Eternal love and devotion the A7XES! It must have been difficult Barbara: We encouraged them. Thoughts and prayers to his band, friends and family. The Veer Union RIP to The Rev of A7X sad sad news. The band made multiple appearances on the Vans Warped Tour juggernaut of indie rock and found unlikely -- for a metal band -- success with such alternative and modern-rock outlets as MTVs Total Request Live show and local radio powerhouse KROQ-FM (106.7) with the breakthrough hit Bat Country. The group has now sold nearly 2.5 million albums since its first release. This made me cry. whether it be memories at a show, ones at a meet and greet even those down to knowing him personally. Its tough to loose someone you truely love. you are a true idol and will forever be known as an idol . It just wouldnt be the same. you will be missed. same, Thanks for every breath, for Whats gonna happen now for the band? Black Tide For those that havent heard, the Rev from A7X passed away one of the best of our time. i love you rock in peace The Rev. Tony Lovato (Mest/Kisses For Kings) Happy new year to my friends and family. I miss Jimmy!! :( Such a badass drummer. Every drum beat made my heart beat at the same time as the drums. where would he have gotten with out practicing i have seen to many dead people in my life but this time god went to far. This just doesnt seem real. its so amazing to see all of this support. On this day, drummer Jimmy The Rev Sullivan was found dead in his house in Huntington Beach, California. avenged sevenfold, i dont know if you are going to read this but jimmy was my idol and even though hes dead, seeing his picture in my room every day with those gleaming eyes keeps me going. A7Xs music is a symbol of their own livelihood, and I highly doubt they would throw that away. Only a complete full would deny that. Because at the time it was the only thing that could sooth my broken heart. It makes me sad rto think what the band and his family and friends are going tjrough. The band will never be the same. The Orange County coroners office ordered toxicology, microscopic and laboratory tests to help determine why Sullivan died, according to Jim Amormino, a spokesman for the Sheriffs-Coroners office. The Rev will be greatly . I wouldnt go, because I couldnt take my music with me, and if it werent for the music I listen to, Id be long gone. Avenged Sevenfold, originally formed in 1999 by Jimmy, Matt Sanders (Shadows) and former bass player Matt Wendt, posted in 2009 a message expressing their grief over the death of The Rev and a note fromSullivans family thanking his fans for their support. I feel like a very part of my soul just died today along side Jimmy, Ive listened to them for so long and now its kind of like my heart hurts cause of this great loss to us A7X fans as well as Jimmys family he truly was one of the best drummers out there and this shouldnt have happened. I love u jimmy..! Now, 12 years later, fans still mourn his passing.6. Rest in peace The Rev. LOVE YOU JIMMY AND ALL OF A7X, I honestly cant get this threw my head.I just want to wake up an knw jimmys here.my hearts broken he was the best..such amazin talent is goneA7x doesnt deserve thisI just am in shock..I hope just hope they keep makin music but no 1 will ever ever replace our jimmywatever they decide I AM & ALWAYS am gonna be a tru a7x fan 4ever..as stupid as it sounds there music has helped me threw so mch when I saw them in concert I just cried becuz I LUV them so mch.ALways & 4ever in our hearts! Jimmy. Listening to their music will never be the same. Long before he was The Rev, Jimmy was your son. He cant be replaced RIP Jimmy. This is horrible! i still cant believe this! A REAL BIG INSPIRATION. Of all the lives God had to take this year, why did Jimmy have to be one of them? am i in a nightmare? Jimmy The Rev Sullivan. I put it on Blinded in Chains and i remember thinking holy shit this drummer is amazing. You will be missed by so many of us. Im just Jesus Christ this is intense. Im in mental Denial. That will be my 1st & last time seeing The Rev playing the drums. This can be happening! R.I.P Jimmy <3 The Rev Sullivan, we will always love you.
The Rev - Wikipedia His cheerful soul is still alive in every fans heart, for as long as they exist. Jimmy was just born to play drums, says Bullet For My Valentine front-man Matt Tuck. we lost the best drummer of our times, : http://wp.me/p907c-PJ, Idont know where to begin. its just not possible. R.I.P REV. R.I.P Jimmy, i will never foreget you, your were the best Drummer out their, my idol, the funny guy, your amazing you will never be foregotte. Hadnt slept in 24 hours, smelt like booze because the after party for my school formal was the night before. But now, i can honestly say that i owe my life to Avenged. i still cant believe this.. Drink to all that we have lost, mistakes that we have made I found solace, peace, comfort, and above all else, something that made every breath worth taking and every day a little less painful. Xxx. and the worlds amazing drummer Miss you Rev. R.I.P Jimmy The Rev Sullivan, one of the worlds finest drummers. Derek Lee (Melee/Suburban Legends) RIP Jimmy Sullivan :( He put on a great show. Alex Deleon (The Cab) @xoanasullivan i know. I hope A7X will make the right choice invovling the future of the band. we have not only lost one of the greatest drummers in music, but also a wonderful person! RIP Jimmy Stay strong boys. He has been THE inspiration for my drumming and will continue to be for as long as I live. My heart goes out to the A7X family. I also remember I waited weeks after COE came to get the album, so me and my dad went over to wal-mart and I got CoE and he got Jimi Hendrix. i play bass guitar, and guitar and looking at him makes me think repetition, repetition. Im crying now.. and I hardly ever cry. !i will always have rev my mind and heart i hope god takes him in a better afterlife!!!!!!!!!!! I cant believe The Rev was dead How did you feel when Avenged Sevenfold started to get famous? Ughhhhh. - Please stay on topic of each post and respect your fellow fans. Born February 10, 1981. Jimmy The Rev Sullivan, you now truly have a little piece of heaven in the afterlife much love always,maria7x, Whenever it storms, I wont hear the thunder, ill hear you rocking out-Viki Moody, we dont even know where to begin a7x are the band that made us travel the world several times, make some wonderful new friends, fullfill our lives with great music this a terrible thing and words would never be enough to express our sorrow and mourn jimmy, u were the first we met and well never forget that day, youll aways be missed Sonic Perspectives - All rights reserved. So sad. Jimmy Sullivan aka The Rev -- Topsy.com, http://natalie-sugarman.blogspot.com/2009/12/in-loving-memory-of-rev.html, http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=240693039776, http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.ListAll&bID=524003230, http://cbs2.com/local/metal.metalcore.james.2.1394776.html, http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=438889783&blogId=524026377, R.I.P.The Rev-4/ | Deathbat-JP, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6azB_5X1PkQ, http://stories.mibba.com/read/230667/James-Owen-Sullivan-You-Will-Be-Missed/, https://deathbatnews.wordpress.com/2009/12/28/jimmy-the-rev-sullivan-rest-in-peace/, Died on this date, one of the greatest drummer, James The Rev Sullivan | VINCENT'S BRAIN JUICE. ?2010 wont be good without rev!!!!!!!!!!!! Both were the two greatest nights of my life. The Rev was in Avenged Sevenfold until his death in December 2009. This is the worst year ever. The music industry lost a shining star today.
'The Rev' DEAD: Drummer Jimmy Sullivan Of Avenged Sevenfold Died You are truly a legend and will never be forgotten. I look at those five men covered in tattoos and not only do I see a band, or even just five guys, I see family. I gave in, to selfish ways :(, Im glad that 09 is almost over, but heart broken that Jimmy died :( Jimmy will never be forgotten, R.I.P. rip jimmy An awesome drummer and a good dude. paolo gregoletto (trivium) wrote via twitter: im really at a huge loss right now. Tony Iommi is loving the new Black Sabbath ballet: "I never thought we would have people dancing to War Pigs and Iron Man", The 10 best new metal songs you need to hear this week. i cant believe it. & they are some of the greatest people ever..my thoughts and prayers are with the Jimmys Family,the band,their families & friends & fellow fans all of who loved and cherished the Rev. RIP jimmy!! I was lucky to know you and Im lucky to have the memories I have w/you. i didnt need to know him personally to grow to love him and recognize how good and pure he was. I pray that I have the support of the rest of my Deathbat Army to keep me going. I was priviliged enough to get to play with A7X on their City Of Evil tour. my condolences go to his family. My Boyfriend Called Me Just Now & Told Me & I Could Do Nothing But Break Out In Tears i still cant belive it.. hes a great drummer. Especially syn. Revolver Magazine sets up Remembering The Rev feature which included statements from: Branden Schieppati (Bleeding Through), James Hart (Ex-Eighteen Visions/Burn Halo), Vinnie Paul (Ex-Pantera/HELLYEAH), Bobby Alt (Street Drum Corps), Xavier Muriel (Buckcherry), Barry Kerch (Shinedown), Mick Morris (Ex-Eighteen Visions), Cove Reber & Chris Sorenson (Saosin), Brian Fair & Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall), and Chris Jericho (WWE/Fozzy). Although I didnt know him well, he was always cool when we ran into them at fests or shows. This new year just sucked.. without The Rev, i am sorry guys and the rev was one of the best drummers and i fell sorry but he is in his after life already, Our Hearts and Respect go out to Jimmy The REV Sullivan and the Avenged Family. All of that turned me into somone with more friends than I know what to do with and incredible times, and Im grateful because up until I evolved into the person I am now, I was alone and miserable all the time. MJ, my dog and now Jimmy. Hes a nice person. After discussing the release, the band thought it would be better to change the name from Death to Fiction, since he had it tattooed on his chest. It was true. im a mostly pop fan. Two times may not be much compared to the amount others have. No not jimmy i just couldnt believe it when i heard the news,heart stopped sat silent without a sound.I feel very sad my heart goes out to his family and friends.rest in peace jimmy we love you. I have set up a photo album and dedicated it to The Rev on facebook. Although I only met him once, Im at a loss to describe the pain and hurt I feel not only for the A7X family but for the everyone who cared about this truly great person. the rock community and myself are sadend with the news. Then after the show I queued for 3 hours to meet them, I had to miss metallica, deftones, korn with special guests which included shadows and got sun burn on one side of my face but it was worth it! Metal Hammer Metal Hammers thoughts go out to The Revs friends and family. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), message from M. Shadows is posted along with. He seized the day in bat country then burned it down, his unholy confessions trashed and scattered. It was an honor to see you play in person! Thoughts and prayers with his family and the rest of A7X. GO KICK ASS IN THE AFTERLIFE, and dont forget to sing your grapes song and chase those amazing stalion ducks. Half-way on the drive home we stopped at a Drysdales so my mom could buy a pair of jeans. My heart goes out to his family and to Matt, Zacky, Brian, and Johnny. I am at lost for words Matt, Brian, Johnny, Zacky, Leana, friends and family You are in our thoughts. They too took my concert virginity, I am proud to say I have saw them 3 times, and I can remember each show like it was yesterday. R.I.P Jimmy Sullivan The Rev, i saw avenged sevenfold live in atlanta in 2007best day of my life i tell you.even if i didnt get to meet him face oni got to see him perform..R.I.P. and there he was just shopping around. i really looked up to him.. we love you jimmy! gw sedih bgt tp gw hrs ikhlas n trm kenyataa,,, I woke up this morning hoping yesterday hadnt happened at all; and it was all just a horrible dream. I am so saddened by this loss, what a legend, what a drummerLOST. He was great. The band will never be the same without you. The world will miss you. Our thoughts go out to your family and friends. But to see them just a mere few feet away from u Theres no other feeling. My heart goes out fully to jimmys family and the rest of the boys. I love all of you guys. so i went up to him and shook his hand and asked him if i could take a pic with him and he was totally cool out it. I love u rev. My heart goes out to all his family and friends. I cried like mad. I lost a wonderful friend on Valentines Day this year, him and I had tickets to go see Avenged just 5 days after his death..now one of the members is gone, its a tragedy! Keep holding on.
Remembering Jimmy 'The Rev' Sullivan In The Eighth Anniversary Of His I so excited to go to the next tour. jimmy isnt gone, hes with everyone of us and he soars so high and so free with all of us.
-Ryan Photo: AP Photo/Jason DeCrow Avenged Sevenfold drummer Jimmy "The Rev" Sullivan was found dead at his home in Huntington Beach, California, yesterday. But in addition, he had a huge amount of love for everyone he met. R.I.P. but no1 will ever be able to replace our jimmy :(, i pray that a7x find strength & comfort <3. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Jimmys family and we hope that you will respect their privacy during this difficult time. RIP Jimmy.<3 I got to meet him once in summer of 2008 while they were opening for Iron Maiden here in Finland. They bought homes here, theyre known around town, they hire their buddies as crew; theyre good guys. I love you.
Accidental Overdose Cause Of Jimmy "The Rev" Sullivan's Death. I am in such shock and disbelief that he is gone. Furthermore the bands manager Larry Jacobson talks to FOX 11 in the article as well. My prayers and thoughts are with you, family and the all Avenged Sevenfold fans around the world. R.I.P Jimmy The Rev Sullivan, It took a day for the news to sink and when it did, I just had to cry my heart out. I only say this to express my love for The Rev by stating the way he changed my life. I couldnt sleep last night. R.I.P James Owen Sullivan. You keep taking people I care about! Sullivan was in sync with his fellow band members by insisting that they werent interested in being pigeonholed in any single musical genre, one reason the group shared a tour last year with Buckcherry, a band that has hewed closer to the rock mainstream. I hated the world at that moment and time. Jimmy Sullivan (The Rev) such an amazing person and drummer. i not bealive jimmy owen sullivan is death .,.,. I hope you enjoyed it. Im still in shock from all this, its heartbreaking for all of us. What we know about that day is that Jimmy The Rev always said he was going to make it to 28 years and be a rockstar. you are alive in our hearts jimmy. I was in the commotion of an accident when my phone vibrates on silent mode. He bought a car, he bought a condo on the beach, the band got their gold record and was a success and he goes, I need a new goal, mom., Joe: The thing I remember was a text: Pray for Zimmer. He and his girlfriend had this rabbit and the rabbit was sick or had an eye infection or something and I get this text from my son: Pray for Zimmer. I knew I had to keep that one.. Rest In Peace.. R.I.P. i dont believe this is the last of a7x because he wouldnt want it to be. Ouchh! He had eye surgery so he could see without glasses. No way ! When wed go out for drinks, he would always grab you and hug you and kiss you and tell you how much he loved you. James The Rev Sullivan we love you and we miss you . Why? Best wishes to Avenged Sevenfold, hope things get better.x \m/ \m/, mrs. deathbatnews your picture of jimmy went away cause of tinypic!rip jimmy. 12/29 6:15PM PST / KTTV FOX 11 in Los Angeles is reporting that the autopsy on The Rev has come back inconclusive. He was my favorite drummer ever and everyones in my family. RIP Jimmy Your loved,missed, and idolized for your god like drumming Thank you! When he was five, I signed him up for drum lessons with a local drummer, and he wouldnt give him lessons after the first couple of times because Jimmy played with abandon and the teacher said, Im going through too many drum heads and Jimmys going to ruin my rims.. AND STAY STRONG AVENGED SEVENFOLD!!!!!!!!! R.I.P james owen sullivan you will always be loved & never forgotten as one of the best young drummers to live, and one of the nicest guys to live. You will be sorely missed. My heart has been truly shattered by the death of not only one of the best drummers of all time, but also one fifth of a band that has completely change my life. Why did it have to be a member of this band?. The Rev, you were an amazing, funny, talented, and crazy person. and then he finally looked up and sure nough. #RIP Rev #RIP AM Kerrang! love Alicia.x.
Jimmy The Reverend Sullivan - DRUMMERWORLD On December 28, 2009, Avenged Sevenfolds world was turned upside down. like so many others before him, theres a loss in our hearts and in the world that just cannot be filled. met him when i was 13. he gave me his drumsticks and talked to me for awhile. Hed stand there with a little fake guitar, singing to the music on his little Fisher-Price record player. 2009 was the worst year ever, R.I.P James Owen Sullivan, not only were you a legend, but an inspiration. R.I.P Jimmy we will never forget we all gonna miss you. What it meant to me was that he was comfortable with himself. And whispered, Peace be thine. According to OC Weekly, the oceanfront condo in downtown Huntington Beach, California where AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer James "The Rev" Sullivan was found dead has just sold for $500,000. Ive never cried over a celebrity death before. Rest in peace sir. He will be greatly missed. His memory will forever be carried out with the fans, M. Shadows, Johnny Christ, Synyster Gates and Zacky Vengeance. Well never forget you.. You will always be in my heart and mind. I just got a call from my friend in America and I thought she was lying. Everything we know fades to black, Half the time the world is ending, truth is I am done pretending, I never thought that I had any more to give Jimmy, You will NEVER be forgotten! Youll forever remain treasured by myself and many others as The Greatest Drummer of ALL Time!! !deathbats its times like these that we have to unite.Jimmy will be in our hearts forever. R.I.P the rev u left behind more people than ull ever know Jimmy had a huge passion for living life for however long he was going to be on this earth. My most memorable moment besides meeting him in Tampa was in Orlando during the T.O.C. Im so sorry. My thoughts go out to the his family and all the Avenged Sevenfold family. im fking depreased he was my and my sisters favorite drummers ='( . The Rev was such an amazing drummer. James Owen Sullivan (February 9, 1981 - December 28, 2009), [2] also known by his stage name the Rev (shortened version of the Reverend Tholomew Plague ), was an American musician, best known as a member of the heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold, where he played drums, piano and provided backing and co-lead vocals. MY thoughts go out to his family and friends! Now that your MIA I WONT SEE YOU TONIGHT I feel LOST and BETRAYED. THE USED The band will never have another drummer like you. I just cant. He will be forever missed and loved. when hope begins to fade. The full story can be read here.. Avenged Sevenfold drummer Jimmy "The Rev" Sullivan died on December 28, 2009 from an accidental overdose of prescription drugs and alcohol, Orange County Deputy Coroner Mitchell Sigal told Rolling Stone. When we got home he put Jimi in the stereo and I put Avenged in my CD player. YOULL FOREVER LIVE IN MY HEART. You were, and will continue to be, my biggest drumming influence, Man I cant believe this I am still in awh over this.. You left us way to early Rev, God Bless man you will truly be missed by the fans and music world. Thoughts, prayers, and condolences to A7X and his family . and it makes me sad that he is gone. Words cannot describe what a tragedy this is. WE WILL ALWAYS HAVE A PLACE 4 U IN OUR HEART<33333, I cant belive Stryker (LA KROQ) I am so sad to hear about the REV. In that moment I noted how much this whole band means to me. my prayers go out to the whole avenged sevenfold family. Avenged Sevenfold announce they will head into the studio with Dream Theaters Mike Portnoy. crap, When I found out this news I broke down crying & had to leave work I was so hysterical. My best friend and I went there for her birthday last year. They made me change the way I think, the way I view the world, and ultimately changed my life. I am so sorry! music wont be the same without you. Man, I did not believe when I had seen this, it really seems like a nightmare. Jimmy would hug everybody and to me, thats what I remember.. A7X is still going strong, stronger than ever. RIP. foREVer. wowi cant believe it. Drowning Pool Our Hearts and Respect go out to Jimmy The REV Sullivan and the Avenged Family. we lost one of the greatest drummer in the world. im sorry for your loss and i am grateful to his family. You truly deserve to be at the top of the list of drummers. Rest well Jimmy you will be missed greatly. He was my favorite drummer. and Im still going to attempt to pursue it now matter how different the band will sound if they do get a new drummer. I was completely distracted by two song titles that were longer than the rest, that truly stood out to me: I Wont See You Tonight Part 1 and Part 2. What I found was a song called Chapter Four, and after one listen, I was in love. our teacher. and dont drop the 40s. omg! 2007. I am more than just heartbroken that Jimmy is gone. I have cried so much the past few days, i just cant believe he is gone. it sucks that such an inspirational character has passed so early, it sucks that ill never see him live, it just sucks. So to the boys, be strong, never loose your faith, and be there for each other through this tragic affair. Im not entirely sure how to even start this. From now on, may heaven be full with heavy drumbeats and may James Owen Sullivan have forever Eternal Rest. he was insane! Thats just speculation, but it definitely makes sense. I cant help but tear up at reading this story totally touching. crying over someone i dont know sounds weak, but theres been days where i sat in my room pissed off at the fucking world n i just zoned out to your guys music and everything that was pissing me off seemd to just fade away.. and for that loss i feel the need to mourn. I cant believe it. James Owen Sullivan (February 9, 1981 - December 28, 2009), professionally known by his stage name The Rev (shortened version of The Reverend Tholomew Plague), was an American Not only was Jimmy an amazing musician and talented individual, but he was like a brother to the band we all love and support. You might consider helping us using the button below. he was taken way too soon. Barbara: Right away. this year is fucking lamer then lame. R.I.P Rev. R.I.P. Ever. 2010 was meant to be our avenged year then fate decides were too happy, and screws with us. they had emotion. R.I.P The Rev you will always be avenged sevenfolds drummer, NO not jimmy i just couldnt believe it when i heard the news,heart stopped i sat silent without a sound.I feel very sad my heart goes out to his family and friends.rest in peace Jimmy.
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