Their second album Rock the Rebel/Metal the Devil received platinum status, and their 2010 release Beyond Hell/Above Heaven was subject to widespread international critical acclaim, receiving triple platinum in Denmark and Austria, double platinum in Sweden, platinum in Canada, 5x Gold in Germany, and gold in Finland and the United States, Volbeat's seventh album, Rewind, Replay, Rebound, was released on 2 August 2019.
Michael Poulsen, singer, guitarist and main songwriter of Volbeat Their eighth album, Servant of the Mind, was released on 3 December 2021. Singer Michael Poulsen's first band was death metal act, Dominus. In 2000, Poulsen became fed up with the death metal music scene, causing Dominus to break up. In 2001, Poulsen went on to form a new band with some friends and other former Dominus members. The band name "Volbeat" was derived from Dominus's third album name, Vol.Beat (read as: Volume Beat). After selling 1,000 copies of their Beat the Meat demo tape, Volbeat was signed to a record deal by Rebel Monster Records, a sub-label of Mascot Records. Volbeat released their first album, The Strength/The Sound/The Songs in 2005. The line-up for the album consisted of Michael Poulsen (vocals), Jon Larsen (drums), Franz Gottschalk (guitar) and Anders Kjølholm (bass). The album was a huge success in Denmark achieving a spot at No. Volbeat emerged from Copenhagen in 2001.The German hard rock magazine RockHard gave it 10/10 in a review.Ĭritics were generally positive towards The Strength / The Sound / The Songs. At the time they were nominated for the "Best Danish Act" at the MTV European Music Awards and had a non-stop year playing the mainstage at festivals such as Roskilde and Wacken Open Air as well as headlining the Metaldome Stage at Graspop and opening for Metallica in Arhaus, Denmark. The song "The Garden's Tale," which featured Johan Olsen from Magtens Korridorer, was a #1 hit single, spending 18-weeks in the Danish charts. Rock The Rebel/Metal The Devil was first released by Mascot Records in 2007, hitting the #1 spot in the Danish album charts and has since gone four-times Platinum in their native country and Gold in Germany launching the band even further throughout Europe and the US. This limited vinyl celebrates both the legacy of the album, and the future that will bring countless more performances of these songs to the stage. Mascot Records release the 15th Anniversary limited-edition vinyl of Volbeat's second album, Rock The Rebel/Metal The Devil. Limited 180gm glow in the dark vinyl LP pressing. New Vinyl Record - Volbeat - Rock The Rebel/ Metal The Devil
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