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Streams of Nickelback’s 2005 song “Photograph” have increased 38 percent ever since Donald Trump tweeted a video with the song playing in the background, and the tweet got dinged for copyright violation, Yahoo Finance reports. What Happened? Back in the aughts, Nickelback recorded the song and then released it as the first single from their […]

If modern popular music culture can agree on anything, it’s that the band Nickelback is terrible; contempt for the band has proven to be one of the most enduring cultural memes of the 2000s. But if there’s one thing that can outweigh near-universal contempt for mediocre rock and roll, it’s congressional partisanship. Two lawmakers this […]

On April 5, 1994, the death of Kurt Cobain rocked the entire world as one of the icons of music was gone. With his death, the iconic and beloved Nirvana officially came to an end, but their music will live on forever. Some people think they should never be reformed, but there are others who […]

In short, within the musical world, a “hired gun” is a musician that an A-list talent knows they can depend on. Oftentimes, these musicians are in the background, which means that the casual music fan may not think twice about who is playing with that major artist. However, a lot of these top-tier musicians have […]

Who’s more metal? That seems to be the question of the day for Slipknot’s Corey Taylor and Nickelback’s Chad Kroeger. Yes, Nickelback — the band everyone loves to hate. In fact, it was Kroeger who started the feud, but, as the Slipknot frontman is out to prove, it’s Taylor who will finish it. Chad Kroeger […]

Avril Lavigne has accused Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg of bullying her ex-husband Chad Kroeger’s band, according to the Sydney Morning Herald. The Canadian singer attacked Zuckerberg days after the Facebook CEO made fun of Nickelback in his latest video. When Zuckerberg shared a video showcasing the artificial intelligence software that runs his home, nobody was […]

In a viral video on Facebook, Arnold Schwarzenegger slams Nickelback who proceeded to slam him back with an “ice cold” burn on Twitter. Slamming Nickelback has become somewhat of a tradition over the years. Is it possible the Canadian rock band has finally had enough of being the never-ending punchline of a joke? Billboard seems […]

Nickelback, the Canadian band, has created a niche for themselves in the world of grunge music. Grunge is a music style that is based on alternative rock music that was popularized by bands like Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Alice in Chains, and Soundgarden. Nickelback, comprised of Chad Kroeger, Mike Kroeger, Daniel Adair, and Ryan Peak, has […]

Avril Lavigne does not take any nonsense from anyone, not even Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. She recently called out the CEO for bullying popular band Nickelback. Lavigne accused Zuckerberg of promoting bullying after his joke about Nickelback. It all started when the Facebook CEO made a video demonstration of a new digital assistant technology called […]

Avril Lavigne and Chad Kroeger may not be a couple anymore. But that doesn’t mean that the “Complicated” singer will stop sticking up for her estranged husband every time he and his band Nickelback become the target of jokes, not even if the culprit is Mark Zuckerberg himself. As reported by Entertainment Weekly, Lavigne took […]

In 2002, the world was still dealing with the fallout from September 11, 2001. President Bush’s approval rating hit an all-time high, but that wouldn’t last long. In terms of the music world, pop and rock went into remission while hip hop absolutely ruled. Eminem left “superstar” status and became a megastar who also had […]

Apparently, people would rather listen to Nickelback and have head lice than have Donald Trump for president. A new poll shows that Trump is less popular than Nickelback, a group that is constantly ridiculed and is often referred to as the most hated band ever. In fact, if you have ever admitted to being a […]

Not many people (claim to) like Nickelback, but even fewer apparently like Donald Trump. That is, if a recent Public Policy Polling (PPP) poll is to be believed. Indeed, the Nickelback vs. Donald Trump question was posed by PPP, reports The Wrap, in a poll question titled “Do you have a higher opinion of Donald […]

To say Texas Sen. Ted Cruz has had an interesting two months on the campaign trail is a bit of an understatement. From a personal feud with Donald Trump to fighting off allegations from the National Enquirer about alleged sexual affairs, Cruz is now being trolled by a pro-Hillary Clinton super PAC. The YouTube-based battle […]

It’s really no surprise that Nickelback is hated the world over, and that they are often the butt of many jokes and insults. Everyone always comes down on the band, and their music, yet they continue to sell millions of albums and sell out tours all across the world. Now, there has actually been research […]

Canadian band Nickelback has cancelled the second leg of their North American tour after a “medical emergency” has forced lead vocalist Chad Kroeger to schedule throat surgery, CBC News is reporting. On its official website, the band issued a statement apologizing to Nickelback fans for having to “interrupt the party” for Chad’s medical problem. “Nickelback […]

Nickelback cancelled the remainder of their North American tour after Chad Kroeger was diagnosed with a cyst on his voice box that has to be surgically removed. As the Inquisitr previously reported, “the band made the announcement on their website over the weekend, telling their fans that the North American leg of their tour would […]

Nickelback cancels their North American tour after doctors find a cyst on Chad Kroeger’s voice box. According to the Canada Journal, Nickelback released a statement announcing the band’s decision to cancel the tour, and letting everyone know that Kroeger needs emergency surgery that will entail weeks of recovery. “I am sorry I have to interrupt […]

Chad Kroeger’s surgery has led to the cancellation of Nickelback’s summer tour. Kroeger, the frontman for the band, has a cyst on his voice box that has to be removed surgically. Therefore, the band has made the decision to cancel the remainder of their “No Fixed Address” tour. The band made the announcement on their […]

An Australian police force has – jokingly – issued an arrest warrant for Canadian band Nickelback, for “crimes against music,” CBC News is reporting. The Queensland Police Service, via their Facebook page and Twitter account, put out a BOLO (Be On the Lookout) poster for Nickelback, including computer-generated likenesses of the band members and warned […]

Judging from a recent photo of Louis Tomlinson and Liam Payne making the rounds, One Direction may be forming an unholy alliance with Nickelback. The bands’ collaborative effort could produce a big hit for 1D, the internet’s most-hated earworm of all time, or both. According to Time, the perplexing picture in question shows Liam Payne […]

One of the most popular songs of the season so far has been Taylor Swift’s “Blank Space,” a tongue-in-cheek parody of the media’s perception of Swift herself. But “Blank Space” may not be quite as fresh as some Taylor Swift fans think. One Twitter user noticed the stunning similarity between the melodies of “Blank Space” […]

Punk rock star Avril Lavigne has been strangely absent from the public since September. While many fans were left speculating what could be wrong with Avril, the singer apparently contacted one fan through direct message on Twitter to let him or her know she hasn’t been feeling well. According to Billboard, Avril Lavigne has yet […]

Rick Parashar, the music producer who introduced the world to the vocal stylings of Eddie Vedder and Pearl Jam, as well as countless other Seattle bands, has passed away. According to a report on Northwest Music Scene, Parashar passed away in his home on Queen Anne in Seattle from natural causes, after it was determined […]

Nickelback may be America’s most hated band — so hated that even saying the band’s name can get you arrested, apparently. Or was it all just a big misunderstanding when Idaho sheriff’s deputies handcuffed and reportedly even pulled a gun on two young men at a gas station when they heard the men utter the […]

Avril Lavigne got spooked while performing a show in China last week. What was it that scared the signer so badly that she ran off stage mid-song? Well, we aren’t quite sure. The French-Canadian singer has been touring Asia to promote her new self-titled album. According to The Inquisitr, Lavigne began her Asian tour on […]

Avril Lavigne is making her come back by going on tour to promote her new album. The French-Canadian singer started her Asian tour on January 31st in Osaka, Japan. Japan loved Avril Lavigne after the release of her 2004 album Under My Skin. Lavigne’s 5th stop on her tour is her biggest concert, Avril’s Manila […]

Avril Lavigne appeared on Chelsea Lately Tuesday night to push her new album, entitled Avril Lavigne, that was released at the beginning of November. While there, Avril also offered details on her recent wedding to fellow Canadian and fellow musician Chad Kroger, lead singer of the band Nickelback. Well, whatever details Avril Lavigne could remember… […]

Okay, that’s just not very nice.

We are only surprised it has taken this long.

It’s a match made in music hell. Avril Lavigne recently got engaged to Nickelback singer Chad Kroeger. A rep for the 27-year-old singer confirmed the news to Access Hollywood. People Magazine reports that Kroeger, 37, asked Lavigne, 27, to marry him on August 8 with a 14-carat diamond ring. A source told the magazine: “He […]

And the results are predictable, but Nickelback is pretty awful, so repost.