Editing Nickelback (section)

==Musical style and influences==
<!---Please do NOT remove nu metal. This section is NOT saying that Nickelback play nu metal. It's saying that Nickelback have been categorized as nu metal. Saying that Nickelback has been categorized as nu metal =/= saying that Nickelback play nu metal. --->
Nickelback has been described as various genres, including [[post-grunge]],<ref name=jamcanoe>{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Artists/N/Nickelback/ConcertReviews/2007/08/07/4398943-sun.html|title=CANOE – JAM! Music – Artists – Nickelback – Concert Review: MTS Centre, Winnipeg – August 6, 2007|work=Jam.canoe.ca|access-date=May 19, 2013|archive-url=https://archive.today/20070813224352/http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Artists/N/Nickelback/ConcertReviews/2007/08/07/4398943-sun.html|archive-date=August 13, 2007|url-status=usurped}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Nicole|last=Rosenthal|url=https://www.grunge.com/241917/the-real-reason-all-nickelback-songs-sound-the-same/|title=The Real Reason All Nickelback Songs Sound The Same|work=grunge.com|date=August 31, 2020|access-date=September 3, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-pickle-idUSTRE61M4SE20100223 |title=A pickle beats band Nickelback in Facebook contest|work=[[Reuters]]|date=February 23, 2010|access-date=September 3, 2022}}</ref><ref name="allmusic.com">{{cite web|first=Andrew|last=Leahey|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/nickelback-mn0000868616/biography|title=Nickleback Biography|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=October 24, 2011}}</ref><ref name=newsbank>{{cite web|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=FB&p_theme=fb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=124F7BA807E126A0&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM|title=Nickelback rides again with "Dark Horse" ...|work=[[NewsBank]]|date=July 12, 2008|access-date=September 3, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131227044740/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=FB&p_theme=fb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=124F7BA807E126A0&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM|archive-date=December 27, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[hard rock]],<ref name="the prp get rollin"/><ref name=jamcanoe/><ref>{{cite web|first=Drew|last=Millard|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/heres-why-nickelback-is-underrated/|title=Here's Why Nickelback Is Underrated|work=[[Vice (magazine)|Vice]]|date=January 20, 2015|access-date=September 3, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/79009/nickelback-preps-for-silver-3-doors-down-dates|title=Nickelback Preps For "Silver," 3 Doors Down Dates|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=July 25, 2001|access-date=December 13, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|first1= Nathan|last1=Brackett|first2=Christian|last2=Hoard|year=2004|edition=4th|title=[[The New Rolling Stone Album Guide]]|publisher=[[Simon & Schuster|Fireside]]|isbn= 0-394-72107-1|page=[https://archive.org/details/newrollingstoner00mars/page/584 584]}}</ref> [[pop rock]],<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/NewsDetails.aspx?storyid=267080|title=Status Quo set to rock|work=[[Gulf Daily News]]|date=December 23, 2009|access-date=September 3, 2022|archive-date=December 26, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131226055309/http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/NewsDetails.aspx?storyid=267080|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Amanda|last=Dobbins|url=https://www.vulture.com/2012/01/brief-history-of-popular-nickelback-bullying.html|title=A Brief History of Popular Nickelback Bullying|work=[[Vulture.com|Vulture]]|date=January 26, 2012|access-date=September 3, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Ellen|last=Eldridge|url=http://www.atlantamusicguide.com/2011/11/16/cd-review-nickelback-here-and-now/|title=CD Review: Nickelback – Here and Now|work=Atlanta Music G—uide|date=November 16, 2011|access-date=September 3, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151027012134/http://www.atlantamusicguide.com/2011/11/16/cd-review-nickelback-here-and-now/|archive-date=October 27, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[alternative rock]],<ref name=newsbank/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.antimusic.com/news/10/june/28Rock_Band-_Nickelback.shtml|title=Rock Band: Nickelback|work=antiMusic|date=June 28, 2010|access-date=September 3, 2022}}</ref> [[alternative metal]],<ref name=newsbank/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://lancasteronline.com/features/entertainment/here-and-there/article_8233fbf2-5347-504d-92c9-d354c47debe8.html|title=Here and There|work=LancasterOnline|date=July 12, 2009|access-date=December 18, 2015}}</ref> [[nu metal]],<ref>{{cite book|first=Joel|last=McIver|author-link=Joel McIver|title=Nu Metal: The Next Generation of Rock & Punk|year=2002|publisher=Omnibus Press|isbn=978-0-7119-9209-2|page=92}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Dan|last=Caffrey|url=https://consequence.net/2008/11/youtube-live-nickelback-gets-rocked-in-portugal-2007/|title=YouTube Live: Nickelback gets rocked in Portugal (2007)|work=[[Consequence (publication)|Consequence]]|date=November 3, 2008|access-date= December 11, 2015}}</ref> [[heavy metal music|heavy metal]],<ref name="AMG">{{cite web |first=Stephen Thomas |last=Erlewine |title=Review: ''Dark Horse'' |url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1444235|pure_url=yes}} |website=[[AllMusic]] |access-date=5 July 2011}}</ref> and [[grunge]].<ref>{{cite magazine|first=Maria|last=Sherman|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/rock/nickelback-chad-kroeger-interview-how-you-remind-me-9553460/|title=Nickelback's Chad Kroeger Goes Deep on "How You Remind Me," The Fight That Inspired It & His "Jesus Christ" Hair in the Video|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=April 8, 2021|access-date=September 3, 2022}}</ref>

Nickelback have cited bands and musicians such as [[Creedence Clearwater Revival]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://rock.about.com/od/nickelback/tp/ifyoulikeNickelback.htm |title=Rock Bands Like Nickelback |publisher=[[About.com]] |last=Grierson |first=Tim |access-date=December 23, 2016 |archive-date=September 6, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906203126/http://rock.about.com/od/nickelback/tp/ifyoulikeNickelback.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="kindamusik" /> [[Bob Marley]],<ref name="kindamusik">{{cite web |url=http://www.kindamuzik.net/interview/nickelback/nickelback-there-are-just-different-characters-around-the-world/1939/ |title=Nickelback: There Are Just Different Characters Around the World |publisher=KindaMuzik}}</ref> [[Metallica]],<ref name="kindamusik" /> [[Nirvana (band)|Nirvana]],<ref name="hwan">{{cite book |last1=R. Cross |first1=Charles |title=Here We Are Now: The Lasting Impact of Kurt Cobain |date=March 18, 2014 |publisher=Harper Collins |isbn=9780062308245}}</ref> [[Red Hot Chili Peppers]], [[Ozzy Osbourne]]<ref name="kindamusik" />
and [[U2]] as influential or inspirational.<ref name=":0" />