Here Comes the Thunder

"Here Comes the Thunder" is a song co-written and recorded by Canadian country artist Tim Hicks.[1] He wrote the track with Todd Clark and Gavin Slate,[2] and it was the lead single off Hicks' second studio album 5:01.[3]

"Here Comes the Thunder"
Single by Tim Hicks
from the album 5:01
ReleasedMay 13, 2014 (2014-05-13)
GenreCountry rock
Length3:07
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Jeff Coplan
Tim Hicks singles chronology
"Got a Feeling"
(2014)
"Here Comes the Thunder"
(2014)
"She Don't Drink Whiskey Anymore"
(2014)
Music video
"Here Comes the Thunder" on YouTube

Commercial performance

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"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.[4] It also reached a peak of number 69 on the Canadian Hot 100 for the week of July 26, 2014.[5] The song has been certified Gold by Music Canada.[6]

Music video

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The official music video for "No Truck Song" premiered on May 30, 2014,[7] and was directed by Adam Rothlein.[8] The video includes a race scene and part of a concert, both filmed in Nashville, Tennessee. The police were called during the filming of one scene due to a misunderstanding regarding peel outs, although no one was arrested.[9]

Charts

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Chart (2014) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] 69
Canada Country (Billboard)[4] 10

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[6] Gold 40,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Tim Hicks - Here Comes The Thunder". New Country Songs. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  2. ^ "Here Comes the Thunder - Tim Hicks". AllMusic. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  3. ^ Tinson, Kayla (May 27, 2014). "There will be a new Tim Hicks' album in August!". Top Country. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Tim Hicks Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 11, 2018. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Tim Hicks Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 7, 2018. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Canadian single certifications – Tim Hicks – Here Comes the Thunder". Music Canada. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  7. ^ "Tim Hicks - Here Comes The Thunder" (video). YouTube. May 30, 2014. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  8. ^ "Tim Hicks: Here Comes the Thunder (2014)". IMDb. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  9. ^ "7 Things You Didn't Know About Here Comes The Thunder". Top Country. May 30, 2014. Retrieved July 17, 2021.