Nickelback’s Here and Now Set for Release in November

Nickelback just announced they’ll be releasing their seventh album, Here and Now, on November 21, 2011. The first two singles – “When We Stand Together” and “Bottoms Up” – will be out on September 26th. Nickelback will be touring in support of the album in 2012, however they haven’t released the dates yet. An announcement on the upcoming tour is expected soon.
 
Their last album, 2008’s Dark Horse, was certified 3-times platinum and has more than five million digital single sales.
 
“We’re four people who love making music, the way we like to make it,” said Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger in the press release announcing the album. “We entered the studio this year with a vision, and it all came together. We’re extremely happy with the results, and can’t wait to share them with our fans.”
 
Roadrunner Records President Jonas Nachsin added, “Through our many years of working with Nickelback, we have always been amazed by the band’s continuing ability to record songs and albums that inspire and thrill millions. After hearing the newest material, we are sure they have done it again, and we are dedicated and eager to promote the band across the globe.”
 
More on Nickelback [Courtesy of Roadrunner Records]:
 
Nickelback is one the biggest rock bands in the world having sold almost 50 million albums worldwide. Since their 2001 breakthrough hit song “How You Remind Me,” Nickelback has sent 18 singles rocketing onto various Billboard charts.
 
Nickelback’s now classic All The Right Reasons insured Nickelback an indelible place in rock history, spending a staggering 112 consecutive weeks in the Top 30 of the Billboard Top 200, certified 8-times platinum in the U.S. and having sold more than 11 million copies worldwide, topping charts in four countries. All The Right Reasons spun off seven multi-format singles and made Nickelback the first band in Nielsen BDS history to send five singles onto the CHR charts. All five of the album’s videos hit No. 1 on VH1’s playlist, while Nickelback has sold more than 12 million single digital downloads and more than 9 million ringtones of the album’s songs. All The Right Reasons won the American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Album and helped the quartet to three Billboard Music Awards in 2006 and a pair of Juno Awards in Canada. And on the road, Nickelback has sold more than 2 million concert tickets over the course of the album cycle.
 
Source: Roadrunner Records – Sept 8, 2011