Volbeat facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Volbeat
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Genres | Heavy metal, hard rock, rockabilly, punk rock, groove metal, blues rock, rock 'n' roll |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Labels | Rebel Monster Records (in he US) Mascot Records (in the US) Vertigo (in Europe) Universal (in Europe) |
| Associated acts | Dominus |
| Members | Michael Poulsen Thomas Bredahl Anders Kjølholm Jon Larsen |
| Past members | Franz Gottschalk Teddy Vang |
Volbeat is a cool heavy metal band from Copenhagen, Denmark. They started making music in 2001. Their sound is a mix of heavy metal, hard rock, and even some rock and roll, which makes their music unique and exciting!
How Volbeat Started
The band Volbeat was formed in 2001. The singer, Michael Poulsen, was in another band before this one. That band played a style of music called death metal. Michael decided he wanted to try a different kind of music. So, he left his old band and started Volbeat with some friends.
Their Unique Sound
Volbeat mixes many different music styles. You can hear heavy metal, hard rock, and even rockabilly in their songs. Rockabilly is an older style of rock and roll music. This mix of sounds is what makes Volbeat special and popular with fans.
Volbeat's Albums
Volbeat has released many albums since they started. Each album has new songs for their fans to enjoy. Here are some of their main albums:
- The Strength / The Sound / The Songs (2005)
- Rock the Rebel / Metal the Devil (2007)
- Guitar Gangsters & Cadillac Blood (2008)
- Beyond Hell/Above Heaven (2010)
- Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies (2013)
- Seal the Deal & Let's Boogie (2016)
- Rewind, Replay, Rebound (2019)
Images for kids
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Michael Poulsen, the singer, guitarist, and main songwriter of Volbeat
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Bassist Anders Kjølholm playing at Nova Rock in 2014
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Rob Caggiano and Michael Poulsen at Nova Rock in 2014
