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May 6, 2023 · During their sprawling chat, Chad Kroeger and Ryan Peake covered a number of topics and told a story about how their former drummer, Chad’s cousin Brandon Kroeger, decided to quit the band in...
In 1996, the band recorded and released their first full-length album, Curb. "Fly" was included on both Hesher and Curb and was the first single produced by Nickelback. In 1997, Brandon Kroeger left the band and was replaced by Mitch Guindon; however, Guindon soon departed as well.
3 days ago · Nickelback was formed by Chad Kroeger, Mike Kroeger, Ryan Peake, and Brandon Kroeger (cousin of Chad and Mike) in Hanna, Alberta in the 1990s. Despite facing financial challenges, Nickelback eventually signed with Roadrunner Records, a label primarily known for metal music. Nickelback faced a huge backlash on social media in the 2000s largely ...
May 7, 2023 · Brandon Kroeger, Chad’s cousin, initially filled the post; however, after seeing how Chad gauged Stabbing Westward’s “pinnacle of comfort” tour bus in 1996, Brandon knew he wasn’t cut out for...
Nov 30, 2023 · Brandon Kroeger, a cousin to Chad Kroeger, played a crucial role as the original drummer for Nickelback. Brandon’s drumming skills were showcased on Nickelback’s debut album, “Curb,” where he contributed to all songs except for the track titled “Curb.”
Jul 20, 2006 · In 1995, Peake, Chad and his cousin Brandon Kroeger, their original drummer, moved to Vancouver to join Chad's brother, who was playing in a metal band. They formed Nickelback, and after two years of constant touring, they got signed by EMI, which re-released their indie album The State in 2000.
Feb 16, 2024 · Nickelback has three former members, all of whom are drummers. Their first drummer was Brandon Kroeger, who played from 1995 to 1997. After Kroeger left, Mitch Guindon replaced him.
Ryan Vikedal replaced Brandon Kroeger on drums in 1999, and the band released its second full-length album, The State , recorded at the Green House studio in Vancouver in 1999. A single on The State , "Leader of Men," caught the attention of Canadian radio programmers.
Feb 3, 2023 · Village Idiot was made up of Mike and Chad Kroeger, their cousin Brandon Kroeger and Ryan Peake. Eventually, they changed their name to Nickelback. Mike thought of the name while he was working at Starbucks, where he would always say, “Here’s your nickel back,” when giving change to customers.
Brandon Kroeger (born November 30 1971) was the original drummer for Nickelback. He was an original member of the band along with his cousins Mike and Chad from 1997 to 1998. His work is included on the albums Hesher and Curb.
