The End of Heartache (song)
| "The End of Heartache" | ||||
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| Single by Killswitch Engage | ||||
| from the album The End of Heartache and Resident Evil: Apocalypse Soundtrack | ||||
| Released | 2004 | |||
| Format | CD | |||
| Recorded | December 15, 2003 - January 29, 2004 at Zing Studios in Westfield, MA | |||
| Genre | Metalcore | |||
| Length | 4:58 (album version) 4:04 (Resident Evil: Apocalypse version)[1] |
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| Label | Roadrunner | |||
| Writer(s) | Killswitch Engage, Howard Jones | |||
| Producer(s) | Adam Dutkiewicz | |||
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"The End of Heartache" is a rock song as well as the title track and second single from Killswitch Engage's third studio album The End of Heartache. The song also appeared as the theme song for the 2004 zombie action film Resident Evil: Apocalypse.
The song became the band's breakthrough single, peaking at no. 31 on the Mainstream Rock Chart.[2]
Contents
Music video
Two videos were produced for the song. The video edit of the song features mostly clean singing from vocalist Howard Jones with a few background screams, much like the video for "My Curse".
The first video shows the band performing the song inter-cut with footage from Resident Evil: Apocalypse along with close-up shots of the band playing.[3]
The second video cuts out the Resident Evil: Apocalypse footage and cuts between shots of the band performing the song.[4]
Track listing
- Resident Evil: Apocalypse promo single
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The End of Heartache" | 4:04 |
- US/UK promo single
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The End of Heartache" (Album version) | 4:58 |
| 2. | "The End of Heartache?" (Resident Evil: Apocalypse version) | 4:04 |
Awards
The song was nominated for Best Metal Performance at the 47th Annual Grammy Awards, but lost to Whiplash by Motörhead.[5]
Appearances
- It is featured in the 2009 video game Guitar Hero: Van Halen.
Personnel
- Killswitch Engage
- Howard Jones – lead vocals
- Adam Dutkiewicz – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Joel Stroetzel – rhythm guitar
- Mike D'Antonio – bass guitar
- Justin Foley – drums
- Additional musicians
- Andy Sneap – additional guitar
References
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