Heaven nor Hell
"Heaven nor Hell" | ||||
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Single by Volbeat | ||||
from the album Beyond Hell/Above Heaven | ||||
Released | 4 November 2010 | |||
Recorded | Late 2009–June 2010 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Michael Poulsen | |||
Producer(s) | Jacob Hansen | |||
Volbeat singles chronology | ||||
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"Heaven nor Hell" is a song by Danish heavy metal band Volbeat. The song was released as the third single from the band's fourth studio album Beyond Hell/Above Heaven.
The song features Henrik Hall of Love Shop providing harmonica.
Content[]
Singer Michael Poulsen said, "It's a song that tells people to believe in themselves instead of using anything else as a crutch. ... instead of leaning up against any kind of religious belief."[1]
Music video[]
A music video was released for the song and features the band performing the song in a desert junkyard.[2] The video was directed by Uwe Flade.[3]
Track listing[]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Heaven nor Hell" (radio edit) | 4:21 |
2. | "Heaven nor Hell" (album version) | 5:21 |
3. | "Caroline Leaving" (live from Tilburg) | 4:16 |
Charts[]
Chart (2011-12) | Peak position |
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Denmark (Tracklisten)[4] | 20 |
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[5] | 30 |
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[6] | 1 |
US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[7] | 11 |
Certifications[]
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada)[8] | Gold | 40,000 |
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References[]
- ^ Prato, Greg (May 11, 2016). "Michael Poulsen of Volbeat : Songwriter Interviews". Songfacts. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
- ^ "Volbeat - Heaven Nor Hell". YouTube. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
- ^ "Heaven Nor Hell | Volbeat | Music Video". MTV. Viacom Media Networks. 13 December 2010. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
- ^ "Danishcharts.com – Volbeat – Heaven nor Hell". Tracklisten. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
- ^ "Volbeat Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
- ^ "Volbeat Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
- ^ "Volbeat Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
- ^ "Canadian single certifications – Volbeat – Heaven nor Hell". Music Canada. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
Categories:
- 2010 songs
- 2010 singles
- Volbeat songs
- EMI Records singles
- Vertigo Records singles
- Republic Records singles
- Universal Records singles
- Songs written by Michael Poulsen
- Songs about Heaven
- Songs about Hell
- 2010s rock song stubs