Editing Chad Kroeger (section)

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[[file:Chad kroeger stuttgart.jpg|thumb|upright|Kroeger in 2005]]
Kroeger produced music for the bands [[Default (band)|Default]], [[Theory of a Deadman]], and [[Bo Bice]].{{citation needed|date=April 2015}}

Kroeger, along with [[Saliva (band)|Saliva]] vocalist [[Josey Scott]], [[Theory of a Deadman]] lead vocalist (serving as guitarist for this track) [[Tyler Connolly]] and [[Pearl Jam]] drummer [[Matt Cameron]], performed the theme song titled "[[Hero (Chad Kroeger song)|Hero]]" for the hit movie ''[[Spider-Man (2002 film)|Spider-Man]]'' in 2002. Also in 2002, Kroeger wrote and sang on "[[Why Don't You & I]]" for [[Carlos Santana|Santana]]'s ''[[Shaman (album)|Shaman]]''.  However, when [[Arista Records|Arista]] decided to release the song as a single in Summer 2003, Kroeger's label, [[Roadrunner Records|Roadrunner]], refused permission, citing concerns that Kroeger appearing on a "high-profile single" would compromise the excitement over Nickelback's fall 2003 release ''[[The Long Road]]''. Kroeger recommended [[The Calling (band)|The Calling]]'s [[Alex Band]], another Arista artist, as a replacement for re-recording the single.<ref>[http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=13236 "Nickelback's Record Company Explains Chad Kroeger ban on Santana Single] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071001005015/http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=13236 |date=October 1, 2007 }}" – July 2, 2003  @ RoadrunnerRecords.com</ref><ref>[http://music.yahoo.com/read/news/12027230 "Carlos Santana Says Label Politics Forced Chad Kroeger/Alex Band Change On New Single"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070823170112/http://music.yahoo.com/read/news/12027230 |date=August 23, 2007 }} @ Music.Yahoo!</ref>

In 2003, Kroeger won an International Achievement Award for the song "Hero" at the [[SOCAN]] Awards in Toronto.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.socan.ca/about/awards/2003-socan-awards|title=2003 SOCAN AWARDS - SOCAN|website=www.socan.ca|access-date=November 1, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161012172023/http://www.socan.ca/about/awards/2003-socan-awards|archive-date=October 12, 2016|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref>

In 2007, Chad Kroeger worked with Santana for a second time, when he co-wrote and recorded guitar and vocals parts for a new song meant to appear on the compilation album ''[[Ultimate Santana]]''. The track is called "[[Into the Night (Santana song)|Into the Night]]" and was released as a single on October 2, 2007. The album ''[[Ultimate Santana]]'' was released in October. Besides working with Santana, Kroeger also recorded with [[Travis Tritt]] on his album ''[[The Storm (Travis Tritt album)|The Storm]]'', where Tritt did a cover of Nickelback's "Should've Listened" track from ''[[The Long Road]]''.

Kroeger also wrote and played guitar on [[Bo Bice]]'s ''[[The Real Thing (Bo Bice album)|You're Everything]]''.

Chad Kroeger, [[Eric Dill]], [[Rune Westberg]] and [[Chris Daughtry]] wrote the debut single of [[Daughtry (band)|Daughtry]]'s new album.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.daughtryofficial.com/blog/lyrics-no-surprise-interpret-it-how-you |title=Lyrics to No Surprise |publisher=Daughtryofficial.com |access-date=2011-11-06 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090606153047/http://www.daughtryofficial.com/blog/lyrics-no-surprise-interpret-it-how-you |archive-date=June 6, 2009 }}</ref> The single, titled "[[No Surprise (Daughtry song)|No Surprise]]", was debuted on [[American Idol]] Wednesday, May 6, 2009. Kroeger also contributed writing to another song from the album titled "Life After You." He and [[Brett James]] co-wrote [[Tim McGraw]]'s 2009 single "[[It's a Business Doing Pleasure with You]]." 

Kroeger featured on the [[Timbaland]] album [[Shock Value 2]] with the song "Tomorrow in the Bottle", which also features [[Sebastian (rapper)|Sebastian]]. In 2010, he provided guest vocals, along with [[Ludacris]] and guest lead guitarist [[Zakk Wylde]], on the [[My Darkest Days]] single "[[Porn Star Dancing]]".

In 2011, Kroeger was featured on the [[Steel Panther]] album ''[[Balls Out (album)|Balls Out]]'' with the song "It Won't Suck Itself." In early 2012, it was confirmed that Kroeger was working with [[French Canadians|French-Canadian]] pop rock singer [[Avril Lavigne]] on her [[Avril Lavigne (album)|fifth studio album]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/AvrilLavigne/status/183748554546884609 |title=Twitter / AvrilLavigne: Lots of singing today in the |publisher=Twitter.com |access-date=2012-12-14}}</ref>