Kid Rock

The idea of Kid Rock headlining a country festival may have some fans scratching their heads, and they wouldn't be the only ones.

Fans now know when to expect each of the 14 artists set to play Country on the River next month.

Country music is as American as football / apple pie / insert-any-other-cliche-phrase-here, so it makes sense that, from time to time, the genre's artists would don some patriotic clothing.

A photo gallery of artists who have unexpectedly released country albums.

Some of the biggest country stars have a pretty big secret -- they aren't who you think they are!

The 2016 Taste of Country Music Festival doesn’t leave much room for one to catch his breath. The just-announced, full lineup reveals three straight days of rowdy, guitar-drenched country music in the mountains of middle New York.

The 2016 WE Fest lineup has just gotten a little louder, and a whole lot wilder. Kid Rock will headline the three-day camping and country music festival next August, joining previously-announced headliners Eric Church and Tim McGraw.

Thirty-year-old Dan McGurk may be Kid Rock’s biggest fan, especially now. The country singer/rocker/rapper showed up with his band at McGurk’s birthday celebration, giving a young man with Down syndrome the surprise of his life.

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Keith Urban will momentarily step away from his 'American Idol' duties to host his fourth-annual We're All for the Hall benefit concert, scheduled for April 16 at Nashville's Bridgetone Arena.