Breakout rock band Saving Abel will Join Seether as openers for Nickelback on their North American tour beginning February 25th in Nashville, TN (full schedule below).

Multi-platinum band Staind has announced the much-anticipated release of The Illusion Of Progress (Flip/Atlantic), available August 19.

Canadian rockers Nickelback were the big winners at the BMI Pop Awards in Los Angeles on Wednesday night - taking home three prizes.

10 Years will release their new album, Division, on May 13th. After spending the better part of two years on the road supporting their debut album, The Autumn Effect,

On their self-titled Virgin Records debut, Saving Abel boast a cool, alt-rock, Southern-tinged sound that's instantly familiar and irresistible.

Canadian rocker Chad Kroeger spent part of his adolescence locked up in a detention center after he was caught stealing thousands of dollars from his school. The Nickelback frontman turned the safe at his junior high school into his own "personal ATM" while growing up in Hanna, Alberta - and used the cash to buy guitars and video games.

Canadian rocker Chad Kroeger subsidized his income dealing drugs before finding fame in Nickelback. The 33-year-old fell on tough times growing up in Hanna, Alberta and so decided to make some money selling cannabis and hallucinogenic magic mushrooms.

Canadian rocker Chad Kroeger has lost the first round of his battle against police who arrested him in Surrey, British Columbia in 2006. The Nickelback frontman accused police of illegally obtaining breath samples from him during a DUI arrest, but a judge has dismissed the claims.

Happy Birthday to 7th Heaven actor Adam LaVorgna (1981), "Saved By The Bell" star Mark-Paul Gosselaar (1974), Nickelback guitarist Ryan Peake (1973), hoops star Chris Webber (1973), Spanish actor Javier Bardem (1969), WWE wrestler Booker T (1965), "Eyes" star Tim Daly (1956),

Singers Anne Murray and Jill Barber have been snubbed by the Juno Canadian Music Awards after a logistical blunder saw them left off the nominations list.