Jon larsen volbeat biography

Volbeat

Danish rock band

This article is about the Danish rock band. For the fictional creature, see List of generation III Pokémon § Volbeat.

Volbeat are a Danish rock band formed in Copenhagen in 2001. They play a fusion of rock and roll and heavy metal. Their current line-up consists of vocalist and rhythm guitarist Michael Poulsen, drummer Jon Larsen, and bassist Kaspar Boye Larsen. The band is signed to Dutch label Mascot Records and has released eight studio albums and one DVD. 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, 5× Gold in Germany, and gold in both Finland and the United States.[1] Volbeat's most recent studio album, Servant of the Mind, was released in 2021.

History

Early years (2001–2009)

Singer Michael Poulsen's first band was death metal act, Dominus.[2][3] In 20

Jon Larsen (born 13 July 1970) is a Danish musician, best known as the drummer for Volbeat, a Danish rock band. Larsen joined Volbeat after playing drums for several other bands. The Volbeat band was established by Michael Poulsen in October 2001 and was based on his former group, Dominus. Poulsen mobilized various musicians for the group, including Thomas Bredahl, Anders Kjolholm, and Jon Larsen. Volbeat’s success grew gradually, as they gained fame internationally, mainly in Europe and America. Larsen has described the Volbeat brand of music as a fusion of genres, with a dynamic beat that fuses elements of rock and roll with heavy metal. He has also explained that the band’s choice of music is not restricted to a particular genre. In interviews, Larsen has said that their music is based

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  • Jon Larsen (born 13 July 1970) is a Danish musician, best known as the drummer for Volbeat, a Danish rock band. Larsen joined Volbeat after playing drums for seve

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    VOLBEAT steadily ascended from humble beginnings in Copenhagen to international icon status.

      • They are Billboard’s highest-charting Danish act of the 21st century, with ten No. 1 rock singles and two Top 10 albums in the United States, six No. 1 records in their native Denmark, four No. 1 albums in Germany, and countless platinum and multi-platinum certifications all over the globe.

        Since the band began in 2001, their incendiary live show took them from small clubs to sharing stages with the biggest names in rock to major headliners in their own right, including performing to over 48,250 people in Copenhagen’s Parken Stadium – becoming the first domestic artist to sell out the venue and setting a record for the largest show ever performed by a Danish artist in Denmark.

        It was inevitable for the trio behind platinum anthems “The Devil’s Bleeding Crown” and “Warrior’s Call” to expand their creative vision into eclectic areas of lifestyle passions. After the success of two limited-batch spirits, the group launched Volbeat Rum III, a premium blend sourced in
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