MILFORD, MI - Kid Rock and Uncle Kracker treated a concert in the park crowd to a surprise performance in support of a friend ...

Milford residents got a surprise July 31 when musicians Kid Rock and Uncle Kracker attended the city's free concert series.

These days, Uncle Kracker maintains a steady touring schedule, hopping between dates with his own band (including the Armada ...

In 2004, Uncle Kracker had spent the past decade evolving from Kid Rock's party-rocking tour DJ into a pop-ready, doo-wop-style soul crooner capable of selling 3 million albums and having two ...

When Uncle Kracker was 10 he watched music videos of the Fat Boys and their Jail House Rap and Run-DMC on public television and that is when he became a big fan of rap music. He began writing and ...

Uncle Kracker 's year is about to take a very country turn. The pop crossover singer recently learned that he will be hitting the road this fall, opening shows for Brantley Gilbert on the 'You Don ...

“Coffee & Beer” is Uncle Kracker’s first full-length in 12 years. The 13-track feel-good collection once again mixes country, pop, rock and hip-hop, with his clever lyrics woven throughout.

Uncle Kracker, a Michigan native, began his music career as a DJ for Kid Rock in 1994 and, after his hit with Chesney, released the single "Smile," from his Happy Hour album, in 2009.

Uncle Kracker said he’s a longtime friend of Ira Dean, who’s also written for artists like Gary Allan and Jake Owen, and Paradime, who has won several awards for his hip-hop work in Detroit.

Uncle Kracker kept the energy up with “In a Little While,” from 2002’s “No Stranger to Shame” and “Blue Skies” from “Midnight Special.” “We’re just going to play some songs.

Uncle Kracker flew up the charts for five weeks at No. 1 with "When the Sun Goes Down," a duet with Kenny Chesney.

* * * Uncle Kracker appears at Fan Nation, today at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, 8808 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine, 1 p.m. $28.50 to $53.50. (949) 855-2863.