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===''Here and Now'' (2011–2013)=== [[Chad Kroeger]] said in an interview with Billboard.com in September 2010 that songwriting for the next Nickelback album was planned to commence as early as February 2011 with "about four tunes" already in mind.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/956125/nickelbacks-chad-kroeger-eyes-spring-start-for-next-album |title=Nickelback's Chad Kroeger Eyes Spring Start for Next Album |magazine=Billboard |date=September 23, 2010 |access-date=November 7, 2010}}</ref> Adair mentioned that the band wanted to go back to the musical style of ''All The Right Reasons'', which he described as "more organic".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/interviews/hit_the_lights/nickelback_i_guess_the_bigger_you_are_the_more_haters_you_have.html |title=Nickelback: "I Guess The Bigger You Are, The More Haters you Have" |publisher=Ultimate Guitar |date=January 23, 2010 |access-date=September 10, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100829061908/http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/interviews/hit_the_lights/nickelback_i_guess_the_bigger_you_are_the_more_haters_you_have.html |archive-date=August 29, 2010 |df=mdy-all }}</ref> Nickelback announced their new album, ''[[Here and Now (Nickelback album)|Here and Now]]'', on September 8, 2011, along with its two lead singles, "[[Bottoms Up (Nickelback song)|Bottoms Up]]" and "[[When We Stand Together]]". Kroeger said "We're four people who love making music, the way we like to make it. We entered the studio this year with a vision, and it all came together. We're extremely happy with the results, and can't wait to share them with our fans." The album was released on November 21, 2011, with the band calling it "Nickelblack Monday", a play on Nickelback and Black Monday.<ref>{{cite web|title=NICKELBACK – New Album "Here And Now" Coming November 21, 2011: NICKELBLACK MONDAY!|date=September 8, 2011|url=http://metalodyssey.net/2011/09/08/nickelback-new-album-here-and-now-coming-november-21-2011-nickelback-monday/|publisher=Metal Odyssey}}</ref> Two singles were released to radio stations on September 26, and September 27 for purchase on [[iTunes Store|iTunes]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rockstarweekly.com/nickelback-new-album-qhere-and-nowq-coming-november-21.html |title=Nickelback New Album "Here And Now" Coming November 21 |magazine=Rockstar Weekly Magazine |date=September 8, 2011 |access-date=September 8, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111003193924/http://www.rockstarweekly.com/nickelback-new-album-qhere-and-nowq-coming-november-21.html |archive-date=October 3, 2011 |df=mdy-all }}</ref> ''Here and Now'' peaked at number two on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]], selling 226,714 copies in its first week of release, with [[Christmas (Michael Bublé album)|''Christmas'']] by [[Michael Bublé]] taking number one by a margin of only 419 copies.<ref>{{cite news |title=Michael Bublé and Nickelback in Photo Finish Atop the Charts |url=http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/30/michael-buble-and-nickleback-in-photo-finish-atop-the-charts/ |work=The New York Times |access-date=January 23, 2012 |date=November 30, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120104140948/http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/30/michael-buble-and-nickleback-in-photo-finish-atop-the-charts/ |archive-date=January 4, 2012 |first=Ben |last=Sisario |url-status=live |df=mdy }}</ref> As part of promotion for the album, Nickelback was booked to perform at the halftime shows for both an [[NFL on Thanksgiving Day|NFL Thanksgiving Day game]] at [[Ford Field]] in Detroit on November 24, and the [[99th Grey Cup]] in [[Vancouver]] on November 27.<ref name=tsn-nbgrey>{{cite web|title=Nickelback to perform during Grey Cup Halftime Show|url=https://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=379692|publisher=TSN.ca|access-date=November 25, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111107161846/http://www.tsn.ca/cfl/story/?id=379692|archive-date=November 7, 2011|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref> Also, as a promotion the band played to [[Jimmy Kimmel]] upon the album's release.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://nickelback.com/news/52671 |title=Jimmy Kimmel Live Performance Videos |publisher=Nickelback |access-date=March 5, 2012 |archive-date=December 28, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111228034824/http://nickelback.com/news/52671 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The band is nominated for 4 [[Juno Awards]] in 2012, and scheduled to perform at the ceremony.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://nickelback.com/news/60022 |title=Nominated for 4 JUNO Awards |publisher=Nickelback |date=February 8, 2012 |access-date=March 5, 2012 |archive-date=June 28, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120628135029/http://nickelback.com/news/60022 |url-status=dead }}</ref>{{Primary source inline|date=January 2018}} Nickelback announced their Here and Now Tour on January 11, 2012, they are going to tour with [[Seether]], [[Bush (British band)|Bush]] and [[My Darkest Days]].<ref name="roadrunnerrecords.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/news/nickelback-announces-2012-north-american-tour |title=Nickelback Announces 2012 North American Tour! |publisher=Roadrunner Records |date=February 8, 2012 |access-date=March 28, 2012}}</ref>{{Primary source inline|date=January 2018}} The band released a music video for their fourth single off of the album [[Lullaby (Nickelback song)|Lullaby]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.vh1.com/video/nickelback/751264/lullaby.jhtml |title="Lullaby" by Nickelback {{pipe}} Music Video |work=VH1 |date=March 22, 2012 |access-date=March 28, 2012 |archive-date=March 26, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120326125347/http://www.vh1.com/video/nickelback/751264/lullaby.jhtml |url-status=dead }}</ref> The band officially announced the compilation album ''[[The Best of Nickelback Volume 1]]'' through social media on October 3, 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151878585157086&set=pb.6248267085.-2207520000.1380862712.&type=3&theater|title=Nickelback's Photos|work=Nickelback|via=[[Facebook]]|access-date=October 4, 2013}}</ref> Frontman Chad Kroeger had previously stated in an interview that the greatest hits album was to feature songs from previous albums along with new songs<ref>{{cite web|title=NICKELBACK KROEGER TALKS NEXT ALBUM, FIANCE AVRIL LAVIGNE| date=June 19, 2013 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ka9ti_uRKc| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211030/3Ka9ti_uRKc| archive-date=2021-10-30|via=[[YouTube]]|access-date=October 4, 2013}}{{cbignore}}</ref> but the unveiled track listing ultimately contained only previously released material.<ref>{{cite web|title=International Release of 'The Best of Nickelback Volume 1'|url=http://www.nickelback.com/news/181903|publisher=Nickelback Official Site|access-date=October 4, 2013|archive-date=October 5, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131005223054/http://www.nickelback.com/news/181903|url-status=dead}}</ref>{{Primary source inline|date=January 2018}}
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