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Sunday, February 22, 2009

Nickelback is back 2009 dates announced

By jyillian shmidt

Nickelback announces their 2009 Concert Tour. In support of their new album, the band has recently appeared on The Tonight Show. Critics and fans alike are praising Dark Horse. The New York Times raved, "Nickelback ... has been responsible for some of the heaviest pop hits of this decade and more notably, it has almost single handedly preserved the idea of the arena-rock ballad."

Wanna hear some numbers? Who has grossed in excess of $100 million? Who sold more than 30 million albums worldwide? Answer - Nickelback! Now they release Dark Horse, the first release since All The Right Reasons was released in 2005.

Canadian Rockers? 1996 was the year Nickelback released 2 albums and started to see fame. Then the touring started and the fans loved them. Hard work helped them, not overnight success.

By 2000 they had produced a third record, titled The State, which received significant radio play in their native Canada. The State was soon released on a major label in the United States. The album produced two top 10 singles. Both 'Breathe' and 'Leader of Men' received radio play in the US and Canada and started to get the band noticed by rock fans everywhere.

Nickelback re-launched their official fan club website on November 13th, 08 where members can gain exclusive access to candid photos and, audio and video. The site offers members exclusives, including special contests for merchandise. There's also a new social platform enabling members to network and chat with other members via message boards and many other interactive features.

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