Avenged Sevenfold stayed relatively quiet in 2019 as frontman M. Shadows recovered from a blood blister on his vocal chords, and the band decided to take the year to spend with families. On Tuesday, (January 14) a song called “Set Me Free” was posted to their YouTube Channel. The track was originally recorded for the album Hail to the King but has never been released until now.
“Set Me Free” will be included on the upcoming streaming release of Diamonds In The Rough on February 7th.
***UPDATED 1/17/20***
Avenged Sevenfold will release 5 bonus songs on the reissue of Diamonds In The Rough. The include the previously mentioned song “Set Me Free,” a cover Black Sabbath’s “Paranoid,” the song “St. James” from the Hail to the King limited edition, “4 AM” is a b-side from the Welcome to the Family EP, and “Lost it All” a bonus track from the Nightmare Japanese edition.
On top of the streaming release this deluxe edition Diamonds In The Rough there will be deluxe merch boxes available on March 6th.


