Kid Rock has criticised Aerosmith's Steven Tyler for agreeing to be a judge on American Idol. Tyler and Jennifer Lopez will join existing judge Randy Jackson on the judges' panel when the programme returns for a 10th season next year.  Read more 

Kid Rock is expected to testify in court over a fight at a waffle house in Atlanta in 2007. The singer and five members of his entourage have been sued by a customer who claims Rock cursed at him during the altercation.  Read more 

Bon Jovi have added to extra gigs at London's O2 Arena this June, taking their residency up to 13 nights. The band will now the venue on June 25 and 26 in addition to their previously announced shows.  Read more 

Kid Rock and Nicole Scherzinger of the Pussycat Dolls will both perform at next month's Wrestlemania in Houston, Texas. Rock will perform a medley of hits at the event, including 'So Hott' and recent single 'Rock N' Roll Jesus'.  Read more 

Lynyrd Skynyrd have announced plans to record their first new album since 2003's 'Vicious Cycle'. The as-yet-untitled project will be the group's first release as part of a new deal with Loud & Proud/Roadrunner Records.  Read more