Amen is the second single on
Halestorm
Halestorm is an American rock band from Red Lion, Pennsylvania, consisting of lead vocalist and guitarist Lzzy Hale, her drummer brother Arejay Hale, guitarist Joe Hottinger, and bassist Josh Smith.
The group's self-titled debut album was re ...
's third studio album ''
Into the Wild Life
''Into the Wild Life'' is the third studio album by American rock band Halestorm. It was scheduled for release on April 3, 2015, via Atlantic Records but due to unforeseen circumstances, it was pushed back by a week worldwide. The album was rel ...
''.
Composition
Frontwoman Lzzy Hale has stated in interviews that the song is about personal freedom to do whatever you want.
Music video
The music video was released on March 2, 2015.
Chart positions
The song was their third number-one on the
Mainstream Rock
Mainstream rock (also known as heritage rock) is a radio format used by many commercial radio stations in the United States and Canada.
Format background
Mainstream rock stations represent the middle ground between classic rock and active rock ...
chart, allowing them to tie with
The Pretty Reckless
The Pretty Reckless is an American rock band from New York City, formed in 2009. The band consists of Taylor Momsen (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Ben Phillips (lead guitar, backing vocals), Mark Damon (bass), and Jamie Perkins (drums).
The band ...
to have the most number-ones on that chart by a band led by a female vocalist.
References
2015 songs
Atlantic Records singles
Halestorm songs
Songs about freedom
Songs written by Lzzy Hale
Songs written by Scott Stevens (singer)
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