Daniel Adair is a Canadian musician best known as the drummer for the rock band Nickelback. Born on February 15, 1975, in Vancouver, British Columbia, he joined the band in 1999, contributing to their rise in popularity with his powerful drumming style. Adair has also played with other bands, including 3 Doors Down and Chad Kroeger. He is recognized for his technical skills and has received praise for his live performances. In addition to drumming, Adair is involved in songwriting and has contributed to several of Nickelback's hit albums.