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Set aside your music snobbery and forget the memes – Nickelback are actually good

The Canadian band may be seen as the face of bland car-commercial rock but they have produced some deeply affecting music

The Guardian - AU

"I was like, 'I've never heard any of these songs!'" Mike Portnoy almost drummed for Nickelback

Prog metal legend and Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy almost bagged a very unlikely gig

Metal Hammer

"These will be incredibly special shows": Nickelback announce UK/Europe Get Rollin' dates across 8 countries in 2024

Canadian radio-rock arena-fillers Nickelback will be rollin' into Europe next spring/summer

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This cover of Alice In Chains' It Ain't Like That performed by Jerry Cantrell and Nickelback in 2002 packs more meat than a butcher's shop

Alice In Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell joined Nickelback on the road in 2002, and joined the Canadian rockers onstage for their mega-beefy Facelift-era cover

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From mugshot to mugs and memes: Trump picture fuels internet frenzy

Users had fun after Republican frontrunner became the first former American president to sit for a mugshot

The Guardian - US

"I can't do this": Watch Chad Kroeger halt Nickelback show due to "absolutely destroyed throat"

"I cannot, in good conscience, stand up here and sing these songs and have my voice crack and everything sound like ****" - Chad Kroeger

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Chad Kroeger says Pantera's Dimebag and Vinnie Paul always defended Nickelback against critics in the metal scene

Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger says Pantera's Dimebag and Vinnie Paul would often defend his band from haters: "It was really, really lovely"

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Chad Kroeger on Nickelback receiving less hate: "It's really nice to not be Public Enemy Number One"

Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger says that there has been a "softening" of hate towards his band

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Inside Nuno Bettencourt's charmingly weird first meeting with Eddie Van Halen: "other than Elton John, he’s the only musician that kissed me on the lips"

When an overawed Nuno Bettencourt finally got to meet his hero Eddie Van Halen, he could not have predicted what happened next

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Four years later, Nickelback thank Lizzo for her defence of ‘How You Remind Me’

‘Maybe see you in Houston this summer?’ band tweeted

The Independent UK

Nickelback respond to Lizzo’s ‘kind’ defence of rock band’s music

‘Maybe see you in Houston this summer?’ band tweeted

The Independent UK

Watch Lizzo defend Nickelback before jamming out to How You Remind Me

Not only does Lizzo love Rammstein, but she's got no time for Nickelback haters

Metal Hammer

Vicious ways celebrity exes seek revenge from public custody battles to sex jibes

When stars are in love it seems they have the universe at their feet – but things can take a very nasty turn once the love that was burns out and only bitter revenge remains

Daily Mirror

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