Detroit Free Press — As the Canadian band Nickelback powered through its quick set at Ford Field, Ann Arbor musician Mayer Hawthorne took to the Internet for his own show of poppy, peppy soul music. more info

The Newsroom — The Canadian rockers faced down their haters and performed for fans in Detroit Thursday, at a much-discussed NFL halftime show. CBC's Arisa Cox reports. more info

USA Today Music — The love-them-or-loathe-them band got a tepid response at halftime of the Detroit Lions' Thanksgiving game. more info

Detroit Free Press — Three weeks of protests gave way to three minutes with Nickelback on today, as the Canadian band rolled through a brisk halftime set at the Detroit Lions' and Green Bay Packers Thanksgiving game. The overall reaction was tepid from the tens of th... more info

Detroit Free Press — After it was announced that Nickelback would perform as the Lions/Packers halftime entertainment, there was an instant backlack in Detroit among people who wanted to see a homegrown band. After the band's performance today, we asked: what did yo... more info

Topix — Today is Thanksgiving here in the States, and in addition to getting irritated by Nickelback's existence , lots of Americans will probably celebrate by eating pie. more info

411 Mania — His Christmas album should be his third number one... more info

Starpulse — Much-maligned Canadian rockers Nickelback are about to be wiped from the worldwide web thanks to an ingenious new blog. Music fans who download the free Nickelblock tool from Aux.com will be able... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Nickelback are about to be wiped from the worldwide web thanks to a new blog. more info

411 Mania — With help from Funny or Die... more info