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The hate of Nickleback originally started with a Brian Posehn bit about how he hates Nickleback. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4ojvSuhAko https://www.youtub
by red-iron-pine 2y ago
The hate of Nickleback originally started with a Brian Posehn bit about how he hates Nickleback.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4ojvSuhAko https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4ojvSuhAko
The article even calls out the Colin Quinn episode above. But it's like 2/3 of the way down, and let's be real, no one on HN reads that articles.
But more broadly speaking it was overplayed mid-tier generic rock with a tinge of country and metal, aimed explicitly to get radio play. Posehn calls out Imagine Dragons and Kid Rock for the same reasons.