Nickel Creek released Why Should the Fire Die? in August 2005. The

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Nickel Creek released Why Should the Fire Die? in August 2005. The album brought even more rock and pop to Nickel Creek’s sound, just as This Side did. Chris Thile talked about the band’s genre and style in a 2005 interview from JamBase : “We actually feel like more than a bluegrass band that stretched out. We are a band that incorporates bluegrass into our music. There’s been a problem in perception . ‘Bluegrass band leaves the fold’ (uses a news announcer voice). No, no, no, no, no. Actually, it’s a band that incorporates a little bluegrass into whatever the hell kind of music they play.” Sean Watkins also said: