Press Release

Monday, December 07, 2009

NICKELBACK - April 9th at Bell Centre

 
Gillett Entertainment Group is delighted to present Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum rock powerhouse Nickelback, at the Bell Centre on Friday, April 9, 2010.

The latest single from Dark Horse, “Never Gonna Be Alone,” is already in top 15 on the Hot A/C charts.  Nickelback is one of the biggest rock bands in the world, with over 35 million albums sold.  The band’s latest album, Dark Horse, produced by the legendary Mutt Lange, debuted at number two on the Billboard Top 200 Chart and has remained on the Top 200 for 50 weeks selling over 2.4 million albums in the US alone.

Nickelback enjoyed unprecedented success with their previous album, All The Right Reasons, which has been RIAA certified 8X platinum. The six singles from the album totaled 12 million downloads and 6 million ringtones. All proceeds of digital singles and video sales for “If Everyone Cared” between February 1 and July 31, 2007 were donated to charity, equally distributed between Amnesty International and International Children’s Awareness Canada.  Each of the five videos from All The Right Reasons has reached #1 on VH1’s playlist:  “Photograph,”  “Savin’ Me,” “Far Away,” “If Everyone Cared” and “Rockstar.”  

In 2006, Nickelback was awarded a World Music Award for “World’s Best Rock Group,” a Billboard Touring Award for “Breakthrough Artist,” an American Music Award for “Favorite Pop/Rock Album” and a People’s Choice Award for “Best Rock Group.”