HAIL TO THE KING, the sixth studio album from award-winning rock band Avenged Sevenfold, debuted at Number 1 on the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart today, selling upwards of 159,400 units, making it the biggest first week sales debut for a rock album this year. HAIL TO THE KING, released by Warner Bros. Records on August 26, 2013, also has the most units sold in its first week for a rock album since September 2012. The album marks the band’s second consecutive Number 1 debut on the Billboard Top 200.
