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Nickelback to Release New Album in November

Canadian rockers ready seventh record, 'Here and Now'

September 8, 2011 5:35 PM ET
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Chad Kroeger of Nickelback
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Nickelback are set to release Here and Now, their seventh album, on November 21st. The Canadian rockers produced the album themselves at Mountain View Studios in Vancouver and are gearing up to promote the disc with a major tour slated to begin in early 2012.

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Here and Now will be heralded by two singles, "When We Stand Together" and "Bottoms Up," to be released simultaneously on September 26th. The former will be serviced to pop radio and the latter will go to rock stations.

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