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Nickelback

Low-tuned riffs, whiskey rasp, and chorus paydays—love-or-hate ubiquity.

Post-grunge
Hard rock

Updated 27 October 2026

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Biography

How You Remind Me dominated turn-of-century formats worldwide.

Chad Kroeger's production ear extended band success into collaborations.

Tour stamina matches playlist stamina across continents.

Lossless streams expose mesa grind, ride ping, and stacked doubles.

Nickelback came together in Hanna, Alberta, around brothers Chad and Mike Kroeger, guitarist Ryan Peake, and, later, drummer Daniel Adair. Silver Side Up (2001) brought How You Remind Me, one of the biggest rock singles of its time.

The Long Road (2003), All the Right Reasons (2005), and Dark Horse (2008) kept them on the radio. Despite online jokes, the band has remained a top touring act.

Nickelback: recent news, 2020–2026

2022 Get Rollin’ was released in November, their first album in five years.

Interesting facts about Nickelback

01 Canadian rock band formed in Hanna, Alberta in 1995.
02 All the Right Reasons (2005) became a multi-platinum blockbuster in North America.
03 One of the best-selling acts in Canadian music history by certification counts.
04 How You Remind Me is from Silver Side Up (2001).
05 The Kroeger brothers co-founded the band.