The Black Keys have apologised to Nickelback for infamously singling them out as one of the reasons why ‘rock n roll is dying’, though the apology might not be as sincere as Chad Kroeger and co. had been hoping for.
When Nickelback were confirmed as the half-time ‘entertainment’ for the upcoming thanksgiving American Football game between the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers, Detroit fans responded with almost universal criticism at the news, and reportedly launched an online petition to have them replaced which attracted over 55,000 signatures.
Looking to woo that special someone online? Probably best not to mention Nickelback if so; they’ve just been voted music’s ‘biggest turn-off’ by the music-based dating website Tastebuds.fm.
Nickelback took the dubious honour ahead of teen pop sensation Justin Bieber, with Lady Gaga a bit more of a …