Canadian rock band Nickelback has signed a global recording, touring and merchandising deal with concert promoter Live Nation Inc that an industry source said was worth...
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Nickelback just pulled a Madonna. The rock band is the latest superstar act to take its business to Live Nation, inking a wide-ranging deal that includes three albums (with...
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Nickelback's lead singer Chad Kroeger was sentenced in Vancouver yesterday (May 1) to a one-year driving ban and fined approximately $600 for drunken driving. The...
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With the recording industry in a slump, bands can no longer expect blockbuster sales except for Nickelback. Past multiplatinum albums are no guarantee of future...
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Few bands inspire such intense hatred as Nickelback.
The post-grunge Canadian quartet has been trashed, bashed and hated on by countless critics, music snobs and other...
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Nickelback recently announced that former 3 Doors Down drummer Daniel Adair has officially joined the band, replacing Ryan Vikedal, who departed the Canadian group in late...
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Former Nickelback drummer Ryan Vikedal has lashed out at his ex-bandmates over his dismissal in an interview with the Edmonton Sun on Friday (January 28). Vikedal told the...
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In a huge week for new rock releases, albums from Nickelback, Limp Bizkit, and Dave Matthews will all debut in the Top 10 on this week's Billboard album chart. Matthews' new...
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Nickelback will release its new album the Long Road on September 23, a follow-up to the band's international multi-platinum selling sophomore set, Silver Side Up.
The first...
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Canadian band Nickelback is shooting a video Tuesday (July 8) in its hometown of Vancouver, British Columbia for "Someday." The track is the first single from the band's...
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Nickelback's record label has released a statement explaining why it wouldn't let Chad Kroeger appear on the new Santana single, even though he's on Santana's album. Kroeger...
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Carlos Santana says that record company politics kept Nickelback's Chad Kroeger from appearing on the single version of the song "Why Don't You & I."
Kroeger is featured...
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Nickelback and Kid Rock teamed up for a cover of Elton John's classic song "Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)," which will appear on the soundtrack to the movie...
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Nickelback is hard at work recording its next album, but couldn't resist scheduling some summertime dates in its native Canada. The band will start a mini-tour in St. Johns...
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Vanessa Carlton, Eminem, and Norah Jones are among the artists featured on the 2003 Grammy Nominees CD, due out February 11. The ninth edition of the CD series honors many...
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Faith Hill just returned from a two-day trip to Germany to promote her current album, Cry. The superstar performed on Europe's biggest television show, called Wetten Das....
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Nickelback singer Chad Kroeger was nominated for two Grammys for "Hero," and the band's "How You Remind Me" is up for the prestigious record of the year award.
The band...
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Hot rock band Nickelback lit up the stage at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles Monday (January 13) with a live rendition of its hit, "How You Remind Me." The tune is...
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Nickelback and the "other" Osbourne offspring, Aimee Osbourne, have been added to the telecast of ABC's 30th Annual American Music Awards, which airs Monday (January 13)....
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Songs by Nickelback, Puddle Of Mudd, Linkin Park, and Jimmy Eat World scored the most spins on the radio this past year, according to Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems (BDS),...
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Nickelback has joined forces with Kid Rock and Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell to record a version of Elton John's "Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting."
"It's done,"...
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Canadian rockers Nickelback claimed four honors at Monday's (December 9) Billboard Awards in Las Vegas, and while it was a time for celebration backstage, singer Chad...
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Rockers Nickelback and Puddle Of Mudd, hip-hop giant Nelly, R&B favorite Ashanti, and electronica-based star Moby collected the first 2002 Billboard Music Awards at...
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Nickelback and Default will appear on a bill together today (October 25) for the umpteenth time in the last year. This time out, the longtime friends and collaborators will...
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Following the recipe that yielded sales of 25 million worldwide with his 1999 album, Supernatural, Carlos Santana will feature a star-studded lineup for his next release,...
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Nickelback's Silver Side Up officially begins its second year on the Billboard 200, checking in at Number 74 in its 53rd week on the latest chart. More than 4.3 million...
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Nickelback will be joined on the road in September by Theory Of A Deadman, the latest disciples of Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger. The groups will play a dozen shows...
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Nickelback, P.O.D., OutKast, and Godsmack are among the acts set for the Rolling Rock Town Fair 3.3, on tap for Saturday (July 27) in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. The festival...
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Nickelback's plan for a salvo of pyrotechnics during a homeland show at the Stage 13 in Camrose, Canada is being met with frowns by the local fire authorities.
The...
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"Never Again," Nickelback's third single from Silver Side Up, doesn't officially arrive at radio until next week, but the song is already making its presence known across...
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Despite prolonged major success for Nickelback and projects linked to its frontman, Chad Kroeger, the Canadian rockers don't look to be slowing down any time soon with...
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The members of Default have found a way to entertain themselves while on the road in support of their debut album, The Fallout--riding minibikes in venue parking lots....
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Nickelback, Nelly Furtado, and Shakira were among the multiple-award winners Sunday (June 16) in Toronto at the Much Music Video Awards 2002, Canada's version of the MTV...
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With a dozen nominations combined for Nickelback and its frontman Chad Kroeger, the group looks to be the favorite at the 2002 Much Music Video Awards, Canada's answer to...
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While "Hero" might be one of the hottest songs in the country, the Chad Kroeger/Josey Scott collaboration is hardly the talk of the concert circuit. That's because no actual...
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"Hero," the Spider-Man collaboration by Nickelback's Chad Kroeger and Saliva's Josey Scott, is now the undisputed champion of rock, claiming the top spot on both Billboard's...
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Nickelback is back on the road in North America following a trip to Japan to promote its album, Silver Side Up. The Vancouver group's trip to the Far East was a success...
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Nickelback and former Alice In Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell will be joined by Default on the Jim Beam Road To The Rackhouse Tour, which kicks off Monday (May 13) in...
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Saliva frontman Josey Scott and Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger teamed for the song "Hero," which is Number 13 on Billboard Modern Rock Track's chart and is the first...
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The soundtrack to Spider-Man, featuring new songs from Nickelback's Chad Kroeger, Aerosmith, Sum 41, Alien Ant Farm, and Default, arrived in stores this week (April...
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Nickelback won three Juno Awards--Canada's equivalent of the Grammy Awards--on Sunday night (April 14) at Mile One Stadium in St. John's, Newfoundland. The ceremony was...
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Nickelback, Sum 41, Nelly Furtado, and Default are among the artists who will battle for Juno Awards, Canada's premiere music award, on Sunday (April 14) in St. John's,...
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Nickelback, Godsmack, Default, and Outkast are among the acts set for Rolling Rock Town Fair 3.3, taking place July 27 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. The third annual installment...
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Nickelback kicks off its latest round of headlining dates in support of its second album, Silver Side Up, tonight (April 4) on the campus of Arkansas Tech University in...
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Canadian rockers Our Lady Peace and Nickelback and folk singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen are the top nominees for the 2002 Juno Awards, the Canadian equivalent of the Grammy...
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Having completed its biggest tour in its home country of Canada, Nickelback now heads to Europe this week to spread the word about its second album, Silver Side Up. The...
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Nickelback's "Too Bad" is following in the footsteps of the band's monster crossover hit "How You Remind Me." The song is at Number 12 on the Billboard Modern Rock Chart,...
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Nickelback's former management company, Amar Management, filed a breach of contract suit against the band in the Supreme Court of British Columbia in...
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Former Alice In Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell hopped on stage with new labelmates Nickelback to jam a few Alice In Chains tunes on Thursday (January 24).
Cantrell, who...
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Nickelback is continuing its tour of Canada, after one of its equipment trucks was involved in an accident on Tuesday (January 22). The band was en route to Victoria when a...
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Nickelback closes out the year with a New Year's Eve concert at the Plaza Of Nations in the group's hometown of Vancouver, British Columbia.
The band returns to its home...
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The year might be coming a close, but that doesn't mean the success of Nickelback's smash single "How You Remind Me" is waning. In December, the song has continued to...
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Nickelback is currently touring the U.S. in support of Silver Side Up, but the tour actually started in the summer overseas. Singer-songwriter Chad Kroeger told LAUNCH that...
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Nickelback has set up a collection for the New York City Firefighter 9-11 Disaster Relief Fund at its shows. Currently on a headlining trek of the U.S., the band started...
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Rock music gained several new members of the gold and platinum sales club in October, with current albums Nickelback, System Of A Down, Slipknot, P.O.D., and Puddle Of Mudd...
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Nickelback kicks off its first major headlining tour Tuesday (October 30) at the Showbox in Seattle. The six-week trek comes as the Vancouver, B.C. group continues to enjoy...
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Nickelback continues the hold its own with its second album, Silver Side Up. The release remains locked in a Number Five for the third consecutive week on the latest...
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Nickelback is currently in Australia for two concerts and promotional appearances in support of its hit album, Silver Side Up and its breakout single, "How You Remind...
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Nickelback has booked a headlining tour, which will start in Seattle on October 30 and wind down on December 11. The band's platinum-certified sophomore album Silver Side Up...
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Nickelback is holding on strong with its album Silver Side Up, which resides at Number Three on the Billboard 200 album chart, and the first single off the new effort, "How...
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Nickelback's sophomore effort, Silver Side Up, debuted at Number Two on the Billboard 200 album chart this week. Its success can be attributed in large part to the band's...
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While some of its contemporaries canceled shows and tours due to the terrorist attacks earlier last week (September 11), Nickelback felt compelled to give people an escape...
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Jay-Z's sixth album, The Blueprint, debuts at Number One on the Billboard 200 albums chart after selling of more than 426,500 units, according to industry sources, marking...
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