By Bill Donahue A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a copyright lawsuit claiming Nickelback ripped off its 2006 hit “Rockstar” from an earlier song called “Rock Star.” Adopting ...

By Bill Donahue A federal appeals court has rejected a copyright lawsuit that claimed Nickelback ripped off its 2006 hit “Rockstar” from an earlier song called “Rock Star,” ruling that the ...

Here’s how it works. Its lyrics might touch on multiple “clichés”, but Nickelback’s often-maligned 2005 song Rockstar did not infringe the copyright of Kirk Johnston, who with his band Snowblind ...

Sanderson had the opportunity to sing Nickelback’s hit song “Rockstar” with the band ... really feel nervous about performing due to his background in music and theatre.

In a 2021 response, Nickelback said the two songs sound nothing ... nothing in common at all aside from that they're both named "Rockstar" and "Rock Star." Sure they deal with the same general ...

Rock act Nickelback's Nashville evolution will continue for another year. That's the most significant takeaway from the announcement that the band's year-old headlining set at Bridgestone Arena ...

The duets were a mix of covers of those artists’ songs (like HARDY’s “Sold Out”) or the guests getting the chance to sing a Nickelback classic (like Zimmerman joining for “Rockstar”).