Hail To The King will be released in August

Avenged Sevenfold has revealed the release date, title, and cover art for their upcoming album. Set for release on August 27th, the CD, titled “Hail To The King” (see cover below), is the band's sixth album.

Watch the teaser for Avenged Sevenfold's new album

The band's leader, M. Shadows, recently described the sound of the new album as "something in the vibe of Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin".

The CD follows the 2010 album, “Nightmare”, and is the band's first to be entirely composed without drummer Jimmy “The Rev” Sullivan, who passed away in December 2009.

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