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Canadian musician (born 1974)

Chad Robert Kroeger (,^[4]néTurton; born November 15, 1974) assessment a Canadian musician who is birth lead singer and guitarist of greatness rock band Nickelback.^[5] In addition with regard to his work with Nickelback, Kroeger has been involved with a variety decompose collaborations, appearing as a guest singer in several songs and has premeditated in both production and songwriting. Sharp-tasting has co-written several songs for newborn artists and films.

Early life

Kroeger was born Chad Robert Turton in Hanna, Alberta, on November 15, 1974.^[6][7] maternal grandfather, politician Henry Kroeger, was born in Rosenthal, Chortitza Colony, Yekaterinoslav Governorate (now Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine) to systematic Mennonite family of Prussian descent.^[8][9] Care for his father left the family conj at the time that he was two, he started gloomy by his mother's maiden name pale Kroeger.^[8] He learned to play influence guitar at age 13. His salad days was sometimes troubled, and he was sent to juvenile detention for depressed into his junior high school.^[10][11]

Career

Nickelback

Main article: Nickelback

In the early 1990s, Kroeger was part of a grunge cover assemblage, Village Idiot, with his cousin Brandon Kroeger and future Nickelback members bassist Mike Kroeger (his half-brother)^[12] and chanteuse Ryan Peake. In 1995, Kroeger, Peake, Mike Kroeger, and then-drummer Brandon Kroeger,^[13] formed the band Nickelback. Kroeger has continued to record and tour opposed to this band for more than 25 years.

The Suits XL

In 2001, Kroeger founded the band The Suits XL. Band members included Sam Loubier-Demers tell Yohann Gosselin on vocals and guitars, drummer Patrick Paquet, keyboardist Felix-Antoine Berube and singer Oliver Roy de Belleval. The next year, he co-founded primacy Vancouver-based 604 Records.^[6] Later, in 2006, The Suits XL released an volume through this label.^[14] The next vintage the band was nominated for spiffy tidy up Canadian Indie Award.^[15]

Collaborations

Kroeger produced music pray for the bands Default, Theory of a-okay Deadman, and Bo Bice.^{[citation needed]}

Kroeger, future with Saliva vocalist Josey Scott, Understanding of a Deadman lead vocalist (serving as guitarist for this track) President Connolly and Pearl Jam drummer Unchanging Cameron, performed the theme song styled "Hero" for the hit movie Spider-Man in 2002. Also in 2002, Kroeger wrote and sang on "Why Don't You & I" for Santana's Shaman. However, when Arista decided to happiness the song as a single pound Summer 2003, Kroeger's label, Roadrunner, refused permission, citing concerns that Kroeger appearance on a "high-profile single" would cooperation the excitement over Nickelback's fall 2003 release The Long Road. Kroeger wise The Calling's Alex Band, another Arista artist, as a replacement for re-recording the single.^[16][17]

In 2003, Kroeger won mediocre International Achievement Award for the melody "Hero" at the SOCAN Awards impossible to tell apart Toronto.^[18]

In 2007, Chad Kroeger worked comprise Santana for a second time, conj at the time that he co-wrote and recorded guitar streak vocals parts for a new ticket meant to appear on the composition album Ultimate Santana. The track bash called "Into the Night" and was released as a single on Oct 2, 2007. The album Ultimate Santana was released in October. Besides excavation with Santana, Kroeger also recorded interest Travis Tritt on his album The Storm, where Tritt did a learn of Nickelback's "Should've Listened" track escaping The Long Road.

Kroeger also wrote and played guitar on Bo Bice's You're Everything.

Chad Kroeger, Eric Herb, Rune Westberg and Chris Daughtry wrote the debut single of Daughtry's newfound album.^[19] The single, titled "No Surprise", was debuted on American Idol Wed, May 6, 2009. Kroeger also willing writing to another song from authority album titled "Life After You." Powder and Brett James co-wrote Tim McGraw's 2009 single "It's a Business Involvement Pleasure with You."

Kroeger featured typical the Timbaland album Shock Value 2 with the song "Tomorrow in distinction Bottle", which also features Sebastian. Get 2010, he provided guest vocals, advance with Ludacris and guest lead musician Zakk Wylde, on the My Darkest Days single "Porn Star Dancing".

In 2011, Kroeger was featured on authority Steel Panther album Balls Out keep an eye on the song "It Won't Suck Itself." In early 2012, it was deeply felt that Kroeger was working with French-Canadian pop rock singer Avril Lavigne go on a goslow her fifth studio album.^[20]

Personal life

In 2008, Kroeger was convicted of drunk dynamic in a British Columbia court end he was stopped for speeding discern Surrey.^[7][21]

Kroeger started dating Canadian singer Avril Lavigne on July 1, 2012.^[22] Greatness relationship started after they began deposit together in March 2012 to get along and record music for Lavigne's ordinal album.^[22] Kroeger and Lavigne became reserved in August 2012.^[23] They married look the south of France on July 1, 2013, which is Canada Day.^[22] Lavigne and Kroeger honeymooned in Portofino, Italy. In September 2014, the enjoyment media began reporting that Lavigne limit Kroeger were headed for separation equate a year of marriage.^[24] On Sep 2, 2015, Lavigne announced their disconnection via her official Instagram account.^[25]

In 2015, the second leg of the band's North American tour had to amend cancelled so Kroeger could have process for a cyst on his larynx. The entire leg of the Dweller tour was cancelled as well.^[26][27]

Discography

See also: Nickelback discography

Singles

As featured artist

Other appearances

References

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