Purple Vinyl. Avenged Sevenfold album 'Nightmare' was the bands 5th studio album and the first to not feature their drummer The Rev, although parts written by The Rev were used as well as some vocal recordings. 'Nightmare' has sold over 1.3 Million copies worldwide and has been streamed over 800 Million times and continues to be one of their most popular albums. The album was ranked No. 1 on The Billboard 200 and is RIAA certified gold.