"Here Comes the Thunder" is a song co-written and recorded by Canadian

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Tim Hicks Tim Hicks (born August 22, 1979) is a Canadian country music singer-songwriter from St. Catharines, Ontario. Since he released his debut single "Get By" in 2012, he has charted eighteen top ten hits on the Canada Country chart. Hicks’ catalog ...

. He wrote the track with

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and Gavin Slate, and it was the lead single off Hicks' second studio album '' 5:01''.

Commercial performance

"Here Comes the Thunder" reached a peak of number ten on the ''Billboard'' Canada Country chart for the week of September 13, 2014, marking Hicks' fourth career top ten hit. It also reached a peak of number 69 on the

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for the week of July 26, 2014. The song has been certified Gold by

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Music video

The official music video for "No Truck Song" premiered on May 30, 2014, and was directed by Adam Rothlein. The video includes a race scene and part of a concert, both filmed in

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. The police were called during the filming of one scene due to a misunderstanding regarding peel outs, although no one was arrested.

Charts

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References

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