Chad R. Kroeger
Born 1970s.
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Chad Robert Kroeger (born November 15, 1974) is a Canadian musician and producer best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist for the Canadian rock band Nickelback.[2] In addition to his work with Nickelback, Kroeger has been involved with a variety of collaborations, appearing as a guest musician in several songs and has contributed in both production and songwriting. He has co-written several songs for other artists and for films.
Kroeger was born Chad Robert Turton in Hanna, Alberta on November 15, 1974. He learned to play the guitar at age 13, and in the early 1990s was part of a grunge cover band, which also included future Nickelback members Mike Kroeger and Ryan Peake.
In 2002, Kroeger co-founded the Vancouver, British Columbia-based 604 Records, and has also produced music for other bands, such as Default, Theory of a Deadman, and Bo Bice.[1]
Sources
- Leahey, Andrew (November 13, 2008). "Nickelback". AllMusic. [3] Archived from the original on April 1, 2015. Retrieved 2011-11-06.
- "Chad Kroeger Biography". Starpulse.com [4]. November 15, 1974. Retrieved 2011-11-06.
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Chads maternal grandfather was Heinrich Henry Kroeger (the son of Heinrich Henry Kroeger and Helena Rempel). Chads grandfather was born in Moscow, to an ethnic German family, of the Mennonite religion. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative party, and served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. Chads great-grandfather Heinrich was the son of Heinrich Heinrich Kroeger and Anna Siemens. Helena was the daughter of Gerhard Rempel. Chads maternal grandmother was Cleona Elora Kelts (the daughter of Harvey Shelton Kelts and Flora Belle McMillen). Harvey and Flora were American immigrants, from Pelican Rapids, Minnesota and Hesper, Iowa, respectively. Harvey was the son of Sheneer Preston Kelts and Ida Mae Slater. Flora was the daughter of John Henry McMillen and Norwegian immigrant Jennie Olsdatter, later Olson.