Thrash Hits — Nickelback used to be that band with that song about ‘How You Remind Me’ or whatever, but now they’re “That Rockstar band… you know the one…”. Regardless, with radio hits-aplenty the Canadian megastars are hitting the arenas of the UK o... more info

Kerrang! — Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger has slammed Guitar Hero, saying that players should pick up a real instrument instead. "Kids, learn how to play an actual guitar and start a band," he told US chat show host Jay Leno. "It's hard to find more bands ... more info

Rolling Stone — • Charts: Beyoncé, Nickelback, David Cook • Video: Behind the Britney Spears Cover • Axl Rose Demands Dr. Pepper Apology • Breaking: The Knux • Weekend Rock List: Thankful Songs • Noel Gallagher: “I Am Brilliant Every Night” • New ... more info

E! Online — Apparently, it takes two Beyoncés to beat a pair of rock studs. In one of the year's more competitive sales weeks, Ms. Knowles' double-disc I Am...Sasha Fierce rolled past... more info

MTV.com News — Nickelback, David Cook follow at #2 and #3, respectively.By Chris Harris Beyonce's I Am... Sasha Fierce Photo: Columbia Three mega releases hit stores last week, but of course, there's only room for one at the top of the chart. So would Be... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Getty The Big News: Beyoncé and her alter ego Sasha Fierce were victorious in a competitive, debut-heavy sales week as Mrs. Jay-Z and her double-disc I Am…Sasha Fierce sold 482,000 copies, roughly 160,000 more than the number two album, Nic... more info

Reuters — NEW YORK (Billboard) - Canadian rock band Nickelback will begin a North American tour February 25 in Nashville in support of its just-released album, "Dark Horse." more info

Yahoo! Music — Reuters - Canadian rock band Nickelback will begin a North American tour February 25 in Nashville in support of its just-released album, "Dark Horse." more info

Rolling Stone — Slipknot scare up some 2009 dates, Franz Ferdinand prepare for Tonight with a small trek and Nickelback play all those songs you love when they hit arenas next year. Follow the jump for the complete list of tour dates. Slipknot January 23 - St. Paul... more info

Metalsucks — Blame it on Fall Out Boy. Shortly after these emo butt dumplings covered Pantera, Madonna did the same only to be one-upped by Gym Class Heroes covering Lamb of God. Now, behold… Nickelback covering Metallica. As much as it pains me to say it, Chad... more info