Nickelback is a Canadian rock band formed in 1995 in Hanna, Alberta. It is composed of guitarist and lead vocalist Chad Kroeger, guitarist, keyboardist and backing vocalist Ryan Peake, bassist Mike Kroeger, and drummer Daniel Adair. It went through several drummer changes between 1995 and 2005, achieving its current lineup when Adair replaced Ryan Vikedal. Nickelback is one of the most commercially successful Canadian rock bands, having sold more than 50 million albums worldwide. In 2009, Billboard ranked it the most successful rock group of that decade; "How You Remind Me" was the best-selling rock song and the fourth-best overall. The band ranked at No. 7 on the Billboard top artist of the decade list, with four albums among the publication's top albums of the decade. The band signed with Roadrunner Records in 1999 and re-released its once-independent album The State. This album was commercially successful, as was its follow-up, Silver Side Up, in 2001.
| Origin | Hanna, Alberta, Canada |
| Genres | Post-grunge, hard rock, pop rock, alternative metal, alternative rock |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Labels | EMI Canada, Roadrunner, Atlantic, LiveNation, Universal Music Canada, Republic, BMG |
| Members | Chad Kroeger, Ryan Peake, Mike Kroeger, Daniel Adair |
| Past members | Brandon Kroeger, Mitch Guindon, Ryan Vikedal |
About Nickelback
Band that has sold more than 50 million albums worldwide. Their 2003 song "Someday" reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 1 at the Canadian Singles Chart.
Achievement of Nickelback
They won the SOCAN International Achievement Award in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, and 2008.
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Latest information about Nickelback updated on July 28 2021.
