Brandon Kroeger is the nephew of Nickelback members Mike and Chad Kroeger.

In the early 1990s, Kroeger was part of a grunge cover band, The Village Idiots, with his cousin Brandon Kroeger and future Nickelback members bassist Mike Kroeger and singer Ryan Peake. In 1995, Kroeger, Peake, Mike Kroeger, and Brandon Kroeger, formed the band Nickelback.