![]() But for now enjoy this fresh take on a familiar favorite in the player above. Will the popularity of sea shanties give this Nickelback hit a second life on the charts? That remains to be seen. Top 10, according to NME.Įvans recently signed a record deal with Polydor as a result of his newfound success. Sea shanties have become hugely popular over the past month as a TikTok trend, and one of the biggest beneficiaries has been Scottish postman Nathan Evans, who was recently able to quit his job after his sea shanty take on "Soon May the Wellerman" come landed him in the U.K. The song makes several references to American. Kind of said this in the intro but, whatever.Check out the original version below followed by the updated version below that: #Nickelback but make it #seashanty #seashantytiktok #wellerman #fyp #foryoupage #impressions #impressionsguy #viral #singing #pirate ♬ original sound - #nickelback #seashanty #rockstar #firstpost #fyp Hooks Cover of the Rolling Stone in 1973, and The Byrds 1967 So You Want to Be a Rock n Roll Star. I think the general opinion on this song and to an extent, a lot of other Nickelback songs are simply caused by the “its Nickelback so it’s s***” factor. ![]() ![]() ![]() There’s nothing in this piece of music that could justify the title of “bad song”. Some may disagree with that but here’s the thing. Similar to Nickelback - Rockstar OFFICIAL VIDEO Taylor Swift ft. Rockstar by Nickelback is a song with both positives and negatives and I think the positives outweigh the negatives both in terms of magnitude and quantity. On the plus side, no crappy fade out so plus a million points there. You could even have done this with a hint of irony too so yeah, I think the lack of guitar solo here does some harm and the inclusion of one could have negated previous criticism too. I’m not saying I’d want Eruption wedged in there or some Malmsteen mayhem causing cacophony of shred but I would love to hear how SOMETHING lead guitar based would have impacted the song. See also Steve Vai Passion and Warfare one of the greatest guitar albums of all time SeaShanty Lyrics NickelbackLyrics Im through with standing in line to pubs Ill never get inIts like the bottom of the ninth and Im never gonna winLi. It’s a nice hook to sing along with and for me at least, it never had that eventual nails on a chalk board factor where you can’t bear to hear it after so many listens but does the song lean too heavily on it? The phrase ear worm is an understatement because that entire chorus is hard to shake off. Rockstar, like many songs that do well commercially, is very hooky. You know? The one about it not being him? Rockstar by Nickelback It’s very hooky Nickelback's music video for 'Rockstar' from the album, All The Right Reasons - available now on Roadrunner Records.- CD. I guess I’m rather neutral on my feelings toward the vocal performance but there is another positive worth mentioning and that’s the little injections of conversational backing vocals which sort of reminded me of that Shaggy song. Things do pick up in this regard in the chorus sections though. They’re exactly what you’d expect although I guess one could argue that there isn’t a huge amount of emotion here but I guess it’s not a particularly emotional song and the pace is too moderate for a big and energetic display. It's actually pretty fun to play and sing this one. (Queen cover - b-side of Photograph) Photograph (Acoustic - b-side of Far. Nothing too special here, just a cover of a fun song that everyone knows and can sing along to. Closely related to the lyrics are the vocals and to be honest, there isn’t a great deal to talk about vocally. Rockstar becoming Nickelbacks highest-charting single ever in the UK.
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