Avenged Sevenfold release their new album, entitled The Stage today (Friday, October 28th), and in anticipation of the release the band took to the roof of the Capitol Records building. It was a global, 3D /360-degree, live-streamed virtual reality performance in partnership with Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, Capitol Records and VRLIVE. Check out the footage below.

The band played "Nightmare", "The Stage", "Planets" and "Acid Rain".

The Stage artwork and tracklisting, courtesy of Amazon.ca, can be found below.

Tracklisting:

“The Stage”
“Paradigm”
“Sunny Disposition”
“God Damn”
“Creating God”
“Angels”
“Simulation”
“Higher”
“Roman Sky”
“Fermi Paradox”
“Exist”

“The Stage” video:

On December 2nd, Warner Bros. will release a best-of compilation package of Avenged Sevenfold's biggest Warner Bros. hits to date. The two-disc set, titled The Best Of 2005-2013, features 18 songs from Avenged Sevenfold's best-selling Warner Bros. albums released between 2005 and 2013 including City Of Evil, Avenged Sevenfold, Nightmare and Hail To The King. The package also features a cover of Black Sabbath's "Paranoid", originally on the Warner Bros. tribute album Covered, A Revolution In Sound as well as two original songs that Avenged Sevenfold wrote for video games: "Carry On" (Call Of Duty II) and "Not Ready To Die" (Call Of The Dead). The album will be available at all physical and digital retailers on December 2nd.

While at Warner Bros., Avenged Sevenfold achieved worldwide success with a string of best-selling albums - including their 2005 platinum breakthrough City Of Evil, 2007's Avenged Sevenfold, which topped the Billboard Alternative, Hard, and Rock Charts, and two consecutive #1’s on Billboard's Top 200 Albums chart, Nightmare (2010) and Hail To The King - achieving Diamond, Platinum and Gold awards for album sales in nearly a dozen countries. They have also scored a series of Top 10 singles at multiple formats, including "Bat Country”, "Almost Easy”, "Scream”, "Nightmare”, "Welcome To The Family”, "So Far Away" and "Hail To The King”, and their latest, "Shepherd Of Fire”. The band, which hails from Huntington Beach, CA, have become known for their spectacular live shows, routinely selling out arenas worldwide and headlining some of the biggest and most prestigious music festivals.

Avenged Sevenfold The Best of 2005-2013 tracklisting:

Disc One:
“Bat Country” (City Of Evil)
“Beast And The Harlot” (City Of Evil)
“Seize The Day” (City Of Evil)
“Critical Acclaim” (Avenged Sevenfold)
“Almost Easy” (Avenged Sevenfold)
“Afterlife” (Avenged Sevenfold)
“Dear God” (Avenged Sevenfold)
“A Little Piece Of Heaven” (Avenged Sevenfold)

Disc Two:
“Nightmare” (Nightmare)
“Welcome To The Family” (Nightmare)
“So Far Away” (Nightmare)
“Hail To The King” (Hail To The King)
“Shepherd Of Fire” (Hail To The King)
“Walk” (Diamonds In The Rough)
“Flash Of The Blade” (Diamonds In The Rough)
“Paranoid” (Covered: A Revolution In Sound)
“Carry On” (Call Of Duty: Black Ops II)
“Not Ready To Die” (Call Of The Dead)