![]() This cover is one of the great early YouTube videos. You may also recall that Photograph which was the first single off that album. Finally, in February 2008 it was named the 100th best song of 2007 by Rolling Stone. It was then re-released a year later on June 6, 2007, and became a hit on adult top 40 and pop radio. It was released as a single in 2006 without a video. Rockstar was the final track on Nickelback’s Septem(exactly six years after Creed's Human Clay) release All the Right Reasons. Here are some things I now know about this song, thanks to Wikipedia. So when I watched the video for Rockstar, it was completely new to me, even if I had seen it one or more times a decade ago. I don’t usually brag about it and most of this knowledge has been locked in the deep, dark recesses of my brain. I was a young adult during the first decade of the millennium, so I know Nickelback well. I may have even come across a burned copy of Silver Side Up during my freshman year of college. I’m not a Nickelback fan, but if I ever did anything where people made signs to disparage me, one would read “Stephen Douglas listens to Nickelback” and I’d just shake my head and say, “That is not entirely inaccurate.” I know the words to a disturbing number of Nickelback songs. I remember the dark days of Nickelback’s popularity. Nickelback Rockstar Reaction DreamTeamNeal DTNReacts Video Request Form:https. Here's the original text of the article in 2016. Nickelback is being sued by Snowblind Revival songwriter Kirk Johnston, who claims Nickelback stole their 2005 hit Rockstar from his 2001 song Rock Star. Nickelback Rockstar Reaction DreamTeamNeal DTNReacts Video Request Form:https. The more I revisit this, the more proud and ashamed I am all at once. Four years later I would write about Creed. ![]() ![]() Then I fell down a Creed YouTube wormhole and eventually stumbled on Nickelback. Incredibly, my original post was inspired by Kirk Cousins making teammates listen to Creed’s Greatest Hits while weightlifting.
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