Reuters — DETROIT (Billboard)- Kid Rock has unveiled his initial live performance plans to promote his new album, "Born Free." It includes a nationally televised NFL halftime show on Thanksgiving Day and a stadium concert to celebrate his 40th birthday in Janu... more info

411 Mania — Plus, Kid to play NFL halftime show on Thanksgiving... more info

ContactMusic — KID ROCK will kick off his 2011 Born Free Tour two days before his 40th birthday with a party show at Ford Field in his native Detroit, Michigan.The football stadium will... more info

Detroit Free Press — It was 20 years ago this fall that Kid Rock issued his debut album, a batch of X-rated hip-hop with visions of eternal decadence - where growing older, he rapped hopefully, would mean life as a "a 55-year-old pervert." more info

Detroit Free Press — Ford Field is getting a new name ... temporarily. Kid Rock will celebrate his 40th birthday with a Jan. 15 concert at the Detroit stadium, which will be nicknamed 40 Field for the night, Rock's camp said Tuesday. more info

Detroit Free Press — He's expected to play the title track off his newly released album, "Born Free," at the Lions-Patriots game next week. more info

Guardian Music — Apple's iTunes store has finally captured the Beatles, but some acts are still holding out . . .The Beatles may have signed up to iTunes, but still missing are . . .▶ AC/DC - The makers of the second bestselling album in history, Back in Black, ref... more info

Detroit Free Press — Kid Rock will celebrate his 40th birthday with a Jan. 15 concert at the Detroit stadium, kickoff to a two-month tour in support of his new "Born Free" album. more info

411 Mania — Kid Rock slows all the way down to a pure Southern rock and country sound for his eighth studio album; how does it stack up? Check and see... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Few musicians have the stylistic reach Detroit rap-rocker Kid Rock displays in bringing together musical guests as disparate as country music sweetheart Martina McBride and rapper T.I. — and on the same track, no less. But that’s one of the... more info