(It played anyway.) Earlier this fall, a man from London started a fund-raising campaign to keep the band from touring in the United Kingdom. ![]() In 2011, more than fifty thousand people signed an online petition to protest the fact that Nickelback had been hired to play the halftime show at the Detroit Lions' Thanksgiving game. Nickelback is in the news this week because it has just released a new album, but usually the band makes headlines only when it is on the receiving end of some new expression of public disdain. ![]() Could all the people who have gleefully insulted Nickelback be the ones who have helped it to endure? Photograph by Buda Mendes/Getty
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