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Kid Rock

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2012

    Five Reasons Why Creed Isn't The Worst Band Ever

    See also: Creed's Scott Stapp, One of the Most Hated Men in Rock In this week's New Times music section there's an interview with Creed singer Scott Stapp, or as the article describes him, one of the most hated men in rock. His band doesn't get much more respect, Creed, is widely regarded by music ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2012

    Five Super Tuesday Songs

    In case those persistent robo-calls and that "Ron Paul Revolution" sticker on your neighbor's Hyundai haven't made it clear, it's an election year folks. That means today is Super Tuesday; the day the Republican presidential candidate picture becomes a whole lot clearer. After winning big here in A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2012

    Natalie Merrill at Kitchen 56

    Looking for something to do this weekend? "Night Owl" is a quick guide to special nights at bars and clubs around town. We'll give you a few hints re: cover, dress code, music and atmosphere. Every Thursday marks Natalie Merrill at Kitchen 56.​Kitchen 56 plays the fine line between swanky and casu ... More >>

  • Film

    February 23, 2012

    Honor, Courage, Popcorn: Act of Valor Wants You!

    Looking for something to do this weekend? "Night Owl" is a quick guide to special nights at bars and clubs around town. We'll give you a few hints re: cover, dress code, music and atmosphere. Every Thursday marks Natalie Merrill at Kitchen 56.​Kitchen 56 plays the fine line between swanky and casu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2012

    Casey Donahew Band at Denim & Diamonds, 2/10/12

    Taylor Moon​Casey Donahew Band Denim & Diamonds Friday, February 10, 2012  "Up all night sippin' on whiskey n' drinkin' beer." Well that definitively described the concert by the Casey Donahew Band last night. The energy level was so high, you almost didn't notice that drummer TAZ ... More >>

  • Music

    November 17, 2011

    Everlast @ Roxy Lounge

    Taylor Moon​Casey Donahew Band Denim & Diamonds Friday, February 10, 2012  "Up all night sippin' on whiskey n' drinkin' beer." Well that definitively described the concert by the Casey Donahew Band last night. The energy level was so high, you almost didn't notice that drummer TAZ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2011

    Music Videos Beavis & Butt-Head Should See

    ​Beavis & Butt-Head makes its triumphant return to MTV on Thursday, October 27 at 10/9c, and quite frankly, we can't wait. This preview of "Holy Cornholio" looks promising, but one thing is missing--music videos! Half the fun of watching Beavis & Butt-Head was listening to the duo's commentar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2011

    Kid Rock and Sheryl Crow at Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pavilion, 8-5-11

    Maria Vassett​Kid Rock and Sheryl CrowAshley Furniture HomeStore PavilionFriday, August 5On paper, Kid Rock and Sheryl Crow come off like a study in contrasts, some sort of "beauty and the beast" proposition. Crow has always been easy to like -- or at least hard to actively dislike. Her '90s hits ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2011

    Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music Label Signs Deal With Def Jam

    ​Kanye West's label G.O.O.D. Music has signed a "longterm worldwide label agreement" with Island Def Jam, according to MTV News.G.O.O.D. Music is now officially a subsidiary of Def Jam. Many future G.O.O.D. Music releases will see release under Def Jam's name, including Big Sean's F ... More >>

  • Music

    December 9, 2010

    Everlast and Everything You Need To Know About White Rappers Explained

    ​Kanye West's label G.O.O.D. Music has signed a "longterm worldwide label agreement" with Island Def Jam, according to MTV News.G.O.O.D. Music is now officially a subsidiary of Def Jam. Many future G.O.O.D. Music releases will see release under Def Jam's name, including Big Sean's F ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 9, 2010

    Pale Comparison

    Everlast and Everything You Need To Know About White Rappers Explained

  • Music

    October 28, 2010

    Lady Antebellum @ Comerica Theatre

    Everlast and Everything You Need To Know About White Rappers Explained

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2010

    Alice Cooper's Downtown Watering Hole Named a Top-10 Celeb Eatery By Tripadvisor

    ​Shock-rocker Alice Cooper's downtown bar and grill, Cooperstown, has been named one of the nation's top 10 celeb-owned eateries by TripAdviser.Cooper joins athletes (Michael Jordan), actors (Robert DeNiro) and fellow musicians (Justin Timberlake and Gladys Knight) on the list, which was compiled ... More >>

  • Music

    April 8, 2010

    Country Thunder

    ​Shock-rocker Alice Cooper's downtown bar and grill, Cooperstown, has been named one of the nation's top 10 celeb-owned eateries by TripAdviser.Cooper joins athletes (Michael Jordan), actors (Robert DeNiro) and fellow musicians (Justin Timberlake and Gladys Knight) on the list, which was compiled ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2010

    Slash's Solo Album Stream: Hear It Before Its May Release

    Slash has a new record out...with the help of loads of famous friends.​When you used to be in a band with a guy that made arguably the most anticipated album of the last two decades, which turned out to be Axl Rose's epic failure Chinese Democracy, it's kinda hard to top the hype yourself. But ala ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2009

    Kid Rock and Kevin Costner Headline Country Thunder 2010? Ugh.

    ​Last year Kid Rock headlined Tempe Music Fest. This year he's headlining Country Thunder. Is it just me or should the two festivals, which took place the same weekend last year, definitly not have this much in common?Country Thunder does bring us Willie Nelson on Saturday, but that's barely enoug ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2009

    December 10 In Blogs: Dennis Gilman, Kid Rock, French Toast, and Chicanos Por La Causa

    ​In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Feathered Bastard: Activist Dennis Gilman's Letter of Disgust to Eric Holder's DOJ Investigators Up on the ... More >>

  • Music

    August 20, 2009

    Green Day's Dookie and the Peak of Western Civilization

    ​In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Feathered Bastard: Activist Dennis Gilman's Letter of Disgust to Eric Holder's DOJ Investigators Up on the ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 6, 2009

    Nasty Business

    ​In the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Feathered Bastard: Activist Dennis Gilman's Letter of Disgust to Eric Holder's DOJ Investigators Up on the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 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 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 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 h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 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 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    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 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 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 A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 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 o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2009

    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.

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2008

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

    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.

  • Music

    November 22, 2007

    Kid Rock

    Rock 'N' Roll Jesus
    (Atlantic)

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2007
  • Music

    June 28, 2007

    Patriot Pop Quiz

    No Googling

  • Music

    June 7, 2007

    On Keeping Kidman

    A star is married

  • Music

    April 20, 2006

    Kid Rock

    Ninth mile

  • Music

    June 30, 2005

    Cowboy Troy

    Loco Motive
    (WB Nashville)

  • Music

    April 14, 2005

    Papa Roach

    Emo better

  • Music

    June 3, 2004

    Uncle Kracker

    Emo better

  • Music

    June 3, 2004
  • Music

    March 11, 2004

    Eddie Spaghetti

    The Sauce (MidFi)

  • Music

    December 27, 2001

    Bottoming Out

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

  • Music

    November 29, 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.

  • Film

    August 9, 2001

    Animation Contamination

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

  • Music

    January 25, 2001

    Various Artists

    Anticon Giga-single (Anticon)

  • Music

    August 24, 2000

    Unholy Union

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

  • Culture

    July 27, 2000

    Porn to sell

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

  • Music

    May 25, 2000

    Tsar Power

    Little girls understand, so success is a foregone conclusion

  • Music

    January 13, 2000

    The Award for Mediocrity, Again

    Yearning for civil unrest from any '99 Grammy nominee

  • Music

    December 30, 1999

    Critical Mass

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

  • Music

    December 2, 1999

    Sophomore Hump

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

  • Music

    November 25, 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

  • News

    April 22, 1999

    Bus Spotting

    A social lab on wheels whose subjects aspire to drive themselves

  • Music

    December 24, 1998

    Song for Xmas

    The trailer-park Grinch revisits his year of misery

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