"Edge of a Revolution" is a single by Canadian rock band Nickelback from their eighth studio album, No Fixed Address.
[2] It went for Active Rock adds on August 18, and was premiered on Clear Channel radio stations.
The track was first announced on June 18, 2014, in a radio interview on CFOX-FM, where Chad Kroeger, announced that the band picked the first Rock single from the album, then titled "Revolution", to be released sometime in August.
[7] The track was described as a departure from Nickelback's original sound,[citation needed] In the interview, Chad stated the song touches upon "fat cats on Wall Street" and was inspired by current events such as the Euromaidan in Ukraine and how the government has been treating their citizens.
Though in a separate interview, they said that the song was written and recorded before the Ferguson shooting.