Subject: Kid Rock

• Props to Our Peeps: The Arizona Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Awards on Sept. 23

  September 12, 2007

• A collection of USO performances for our troops

  July 4, 2008

• Future Shock: Blackest of the Black Tour, Weezer, Kid Rock, and more

  August 8, 2008

• Song for Xmas

  The trailer-park Grinch revisits his year of misery

  December 24, 1998

• Bus Spotting

  A social lab on wheels whose subjects aspire to drive themselves

  April 22, 1999

• Everybody Get Up!

  Glory Revival pillages rock 'n' roll history to create its own unique myth

  July 29, 1999

• A Country B-Boy Survives

  With influences ranging from old-school rap to old-time country, Kid Rock is as twisted as they come

  November 25, 1999

• Butthole Surfers

  Weird Revolution(Hollywood/Sundog)

  November 1, 2001

• Americana Pie

  Grab a slice of 2004's best roots music while it's still hot.

  December 30, 2004

• Cowboy Troy

  Loco Motive
  (WB Nashville)

  June 30, 2005

• Kid Rock

  November 22, 2007

• Kid Rock, Three Doors Down Headline Tempe Music Festival

  Kid Rock is coming back to the desert.We're still waiting for the full lineup, but Sarita Ray of LiveNation has confirmed several acts for Tempe Music Fest on April 3 and 4: Kid Rock, Cowboy Mouth and Roger Clyne play Friday. Three Doors Down and All-American Rejects play Saturday.

  February 5, 2009

• Feb. 5 In Blogs: Napolitano, Kid Rock, Valentine's Day and More

  We understand that in the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. Worry not! We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Valley Fever: Tense Testimony Tendered In Mormon Murder Trial Janet Napolitano "Finessing Immigrant Crackdown," Says Left-Wing Think-Tank Feathered Bastard: Janet Napolitano's Final Solution for Undocumented Hispanics: More 287(g) Men Andrew Thomas Calls Joe Arpaio's Hispanic Tent

  February 5, 2009

• Flaming Lips, Matisyahu Headlining McDowell Mountain Music Festival

  On Friday, Tempe Music Festival announced a pretty uninspired lineup (Kid Rock, Three Doors Down) for April 3 and 4 at Tempe Beach Park. It was better than I was expecting (ahem, nothing) but it certainly didn't pack the punch of last year's event, headlined by Fergie and My Chemical Romance.Turns out, festival season has been saved by McDowell Mountain Music Festival, which has made a major move -- and is position itself to be the spring music festival in Arizona -- with a much, much hipper li

  February 8, 2009

• Tempe Music Fest Boosts Lineup

  MutemathTempe Music Festival has bolstered their lineup with three acts that give the beachfront festival -- headlined by Kid Rock and Three Doors Down -- some indie cred. The Outlaws, Mutemath and Shiny Toy Guns pad a lineup that also includes Cowboy Mouth, Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers and The All American Rejects.

  February 12, 2009

• Just Announced: Tom Morello at TMF, Arizona MetalFest, Junior Boys

  No, dude, he's playing a GUITAR he just makes it SOUND like a turntable!Former Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tome Morello has been added to the Tempe Music Festival lineup. He joins 3 Doors Down, The All American Rejects, Mutemath and Shiny Toy Guns on Saturday, April 4. Kid Rock, Cowboy Mouth, Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers and The Outlaws hold down the fort on April 3.Here are the rest of this week's concert announcements and the video for "Bulls on Parade" because, admit it, you love th

  February 13, 2009

• Hoping to See Kid Rock and Ride the Light Rail Home? Fear Not

  Fear not, Festival goers! Valley Metro has your back...for two nights.For an unprecedented third time since its December launch, the Metro Light Rail will be extending its hours to accommodate those patrons of the Tempe Music Festival (April 3rd & 4th) hoping to catch either night's later sets. The Tempe Music Fest now joins New Year's Eve and the NBA All-Star Game festivities as worthy of breaking the 'Nix's strict light rail curfew. It's a gracious move passed down by those in charge

  March 25, 2009

• Light Rail to Extend Hours for Tempe Music Festival

  Declaring that "special events are drivers of ridership," Metro Light Rail CEO Rick Simonetta today announced extended hours for the April 3 and 4 Tempe Music Festival. Instead of the last train leaving at 11 p.m., as usual, east- or westbound riders can depart from the 3rd Street and Mill Avenue platform in Tempe up to 12:30 a.m. on the festival nights. Kid Rock and Three Doors Down headline the festival. If you go, keep your eyes peeled for Cindy McCain, who was reportedly caught on

  March 25, 2009

• March 25 In Blogs: The Bronx, Mutant Pinatas, Bank Robbers and More

  We understand that in the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. Worry not! We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Valley Fever: Peoria Bank Robber Cuts Hole In Wall, Surprises Bank Employees Arriving for Work Prostitutes From 18 to 54 Caught in One-Day Dragnet, Says Tempe PD; Felony Warrants Served, Too Feathered Bastard: Prensa Hispana Blows MCSO Deputy Chief Paul Chagolla in Print Up on the

  March 25, 2009

• Concert Calendar for This Weekend: Lou Reed, Bruce Springsteen, Leonard Cohen, Country Thunder, Tempe Music Fest, and Much More

  Art PerryLou Reed and Laurie Anderson are scheduled to perform on Sunday at the Chandler Center for the Arts. If you're the type who bitches how nothing ever goes on in Phoenix, please feel free to grab a nice steaming cup of STFU. We've been referencing all week long on this very blog about how huge this weekend's concert line-up is going to be, but "huge" doesn't even begin to describe it. As music editor Martin Cizmar noted, it's probably the biggest concentration of superstar musical talen

  April 2, 2009

• Tempe Music Fest 2009: How 3 Doors Down, Kid Rock, All-American Rejects and Shiny Toy Guns Rocked Us

  Photos By Jonathan McNamaraSee more shots from Tempe Music Festival. This weekend Tempe Music Fest 2009 united us once again from scattered Valley citizenry to one cohesive force bent on rocking the hell out. This year Fergy and My Chemical Romance got traded in for straight ahead rock-'n'-rollers Kid Rock and 3 Doors Down with a couple of All-American Rejects and Shiny Toy Guns thrown in for good measure. If you were there, you know what a great time it was. For those who got stuck at home

  April 5, 2009

• Tempe Music Festival, Country Thunder, Bruce Springsteen and (Way) More Over the Weekend

  Wait! Before you check out all the content from our weekend coverage, grab a big cup of coffee and relax. It was a big weekend and as such, there's a lot here. Take it in and enjoy it.  Tempe Music Fest 2009 This weekend Tempe Music Fest 2009 united us once again from scattered Valley citizenry to one cohesive force bent on rocking the hell out. This year Fergie and My Chemical Romance got traded in for straight ahead rock-'n'-rollers Kid Rock and 3 Doors Down with a couple of All-American Re

  April 6, 2009

• Snoop and Diddy headline a cast of stars destined to steal the spotlight from Super Bowl XLII

  January 31, 2008

• Patriot Pop Quiz

  No Googling

  June 28, 2007

• On Keeping Kidman

  A star is married

  June 7, 2007

• Kid Rock

  Ninth mile

  April 20, 2006

• Papa Roach

  Emo better

  April 14, 2005

• David Allan Coe

  December 9, 2004

• Call Him Al

  November 25, 2004

• Uncle Kracker

  June 3, 2004

• Home Grown (Local)

  June 3, 2004

• Eddie Spaghetti

  The Sauce (MidFi)

  March 11, 2004

• He's a Happy Rat Now

  Billy Corgan and a dark Zwan's journey into light

  April 17, 2003

• Blowin' Smoke

  Biker Boyz is furious, but it ain't fast, which is a real drag

  January 30, 2003

• Good Grief

  Waylon Jennings' widow and youngest son say goodbye to a sad year -- with rock stars. In Phoenix!

  January 9, 2003

• Bottoming Out

  Trailer-park Scrooge finds 10 reasons to say humbug about the music of 2001

  December 27, 2001

• Famous and Tired

  Pop stars complain about their jobs like everyone else. Here's what's happened when some of their gripes have actually made it to tape.

  November 29, 2001

• Animation Contamination

  In Osmosis Jones, a virus takes over Bill Murray. So that's his excuse.

  August 9, 2001

• Bring In the Funk

  Phoenix's Dislocated Styles tears the roof off the sucker

  April 19, 2001

• Various Artists

  Anticon Giga-single (Anticon)

  January 25, 2001

• Politically Indirect

  Eschewing overt dogma, Texas rockers At the Drive-In don't encourage riot, they embody it

  September 28, 2000

• Unholy Union

  When porn star Raylene and Pantera double for a Zia in-store, music becomes an afterthought

  August 24, 2000

• Porn to sell

  Product placement comes to adult videos...hey, watch where you put that thing!

  July 27, 2000

• Tsar Power

  Little girls understand, so success is a foregone conclusion

  May 25, 2000

• Dready Metal

  Unlike their North American counterparts, Jamaican rappers are incorporating heavy metal into their material, with some amazing results

  April 27, 2000

• The Award for Mediocrity, Again

  Yearning for civil unrest from any '99 Grammy nominee

  January 13, 2000

• Critical Mass

  Even with impending Willennium looming, 1999 proved to be a banner year for music

  December 30, 1999

• Sophomore Hump

  What does it take for a successful band to get over the second-album woes?

  December 2, 1999

• Nasty Business

  August 6, 2009

• Green Day's Dookie and the Peak of Western Civilization

  August 20, 2009