- Presents friend and fellow Michigander Bob Seger at Seger's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Monday. (March 15, 2004)
- Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is upset over the poncho Rock wore during the Super Bowl halftime show, which was made by cutting a slit in an American flag. (February 5, 2004)
- Got best male hair in a celebrity hair survey conducted by Wella. (December 20, 2003)
- Is less interested in rapping these days than he was earlier in his career - He said, "With some of the hip-hop stuff, I just found that you can only take it so many places. Melody and rhythm are my two favorite things, so with the rhythm of hip-hop, I love it, but melodically, you know, I couldn't see taking it too many more places. (November 13, 2003)
- Kid Rock and Sheryl Crow collaborate in the hit duet Picture (November 11, 2003)
- Has announced that the first single from his new, self-titled album will be a cover of the Bad Company classic, Feel Like Makin' Love. (October 4, 2003)
- Kid Rock was a surprise guest Thursday (August 28) at the Michigan State Fair in Detroit as he made a cameo during a performance by Uncle Kracker. (August 30, 2003)
- Kid Rock, Linkin Park, Metallica, and Green Day are among the bands who have changed their tune on the subject of music downloading -- The aforementioned acts have decided they will no longer allow Internet users the rights to buy and download singles. The bands want consumers to download entire albums. (July 4, 2003)
- Kid Rock is mum on the state of his love life, but he wants to spread the word about supporting American troops in Iraq after he performed there as part of a USO tour - Kid Rock went to Kuwait and Iraq last week to meet soldiers and gave an impromptu concert when the thousands of troops started cheering him on. (June 26, 2003)
- Rock's debut album Devil Without A Cause has reached 11-times platinum, and his latest album Cocky is now quadruple-platinum -- Added to the double-platinum success of his History Of Rock, Rock has sold 17 million albums in the U.S. alone. (May 2, 2003)
- Rock took a break from working on his next album on Friday (March 21) to hang out and play some music with country star Tim McGraw -- After Rock performing an unplugged version of David Allan Coe's The Ride at McGraw's show that night at the Palace Of Auburn Hills in Auburn Hills, Michigan, he then joined McGraw afterwards for a surprise club gig at Mill Street Entry in nearby Pontiac, Michigan, which was one of McGraw's Bread & Water benefits for the American Red Cross. (March 25, 2003)
- U.S. District Judge Nancy Edmunds has dismissed trademark and copyright infringement claims brought against Kid Rock by former business associates -- Edmunds ruled Monday that Kid Rock is the sole owner of the Top Dog trademark that appears on his albums and other merchandise. (February 7, 2003)
- Kid Rock's personal assistant was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana and cocaine Saturday night in the rocker's tour bus. (October 23, 2002)
- Kid Rock, Pamela Anderson, and Macy Gray are among those named "The Worst Dressed" celebrities according to People Magazine.
- Ex-girlfriend Kelley Russell is the subject of his biographical song, Black Chick, White Guy.
Quotes- "If it looks good, you'll see it. If it sounds good, you'll hear it. If its marketed right, you'll buy it. But...If its real...you'll feel it."
- "I get Canadian porno - that's the extent of satellite service and Internet in my house."
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