ROCK 106

 2009 was another stellar year for Nickelback, with their album Dark Horse already multi-platinum.  Billboard Magazine’s decade end issue awarded Nickelback several accolades, including Group of the Decade, Top Adult Top 40 Artist of the Decade, Top Rock Song of the Decade with “How You Remind Me” and Top Mainstream Rock Song Artist.  The band also ranked high in the magazine’s 2009 wrap up, being awarded Top Rock Album Artist, Top Rock Album for Dark Horse, Top Alternative Artist, Top Alternative Album for Dark Horse, Top Hard Rock Artist and Top Hard Rock Album for Dark Horse.

Nickelback is one of the biggest rock bands in the world, with over 35 million albums sold.  The band’s latest album, Dark Horse, produced by the legendary Mutt Lange, debuted at number one on the Canadian SoundScan Top 200 Albums Chart and number two on the Billboard Top 200 Chart where it has remained on the Top 200 for 50 weeks selling over 2.4 million albums in the US alone. Nickelback is currently nominated for Grammy in the Best Hard Rock Performance category for “Burn It To The Ground.”