''Bang!'' is the eleventh studio album released by Swiss
hard rock
Hard rock or heavy rock is a heavier subgenre of rock music typified by aggressive vocals and Distortion (music), distorted electric guitars. Hard rock began in the mid-1960s with the Garage rock, garage, Psychedelic rock, psychedelic and blues ...
band
Gotthard. It was released on 14 April 2014 in Europe, through G Records, and on 24 June in North America via
The End Records
The End Records is a record label in Manhattan that specialized in rock, heavy metal, indie, and electronic music.
History Early years (1998–2005)
The End Records was founded by Andreas Katsambas in Pasadena, California, with the goal of ...
. The album produced 3 singles: "Feel What I Feel", the title track "Bang!" and "Thank You". On 14 October 2014, the band released a video clip for "C'est La Vie".
On 21 November 2014, Gotthard was presented in Chur with a
Platinum Award for having sold more than 20.000 copies of the album in Switzerland.
Track listing
Personnel
;Gotthard
*Nic Maeder – vocals
*Leo Leoni – guitars, production
*Freddy Scherer – guitars
*Marc Lynn – bass
*Hena Habegger – drums
;Session musicians
* Melody Tibbits – backing vocals on "C'est La Vie"; vocals on "Maybe (Duet version)"
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
2014 albums
Gotthard (band) albums
The End Records albums
Albums produced by Charlie Bauerfeind
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