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Kid Rock’s Trumpian Roots and Branches
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Kid Rock’s Trumpian Roots and Branches

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Iain Ellis
/ 16 June 2025

In southern rock, Kid Rock, and bro-country, do we see the building blocks for a future state-sponsored rock culture?

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Loud Guitars, Psychotic Singers, Demonic Drums: ‘Detroit Rock City’

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PopMatters Staff
/ 17 June 2013
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Trombone Shorty: For True

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Josh Langhoff
/ 11 October 2011
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Various Artists: Rave on Buddy Holly

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Zachary Houle
/ 1 July 2011
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Slash: Slash

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AJ Ramirez
/ 12 April 2010
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CMAs and the End of Genre or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Kid Rock

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Bob Proehl
/ 8 December 2008
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Kid Rock

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Andrew Gilstrap
/ 20 March 2008
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Full Frame 3: The Bad, the Ugly, the Cute and the Delicious

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PopMatters Staff
/ 10 May 2007
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Biker Boyz (2003)

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Cynthia Fuchs
/ 31 January 2003
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Good Rockin’ Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records (2002)

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Scott Thill
/ 23 January 2003
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Kid Rock: Cocky

By
Marshall Bowden
/ 19 November 2001

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