First Kiss
by Kid Rock
Metascore
61

Generally favorable reviews - based on 9 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 9
  3. Negative: 1 out of 9
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  1. Q Magazine
    Feb 25, 2015
    60
    The first few tracks are like The Black Crowes without the cosmic sophistication. [Apr 2015, p.104]
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  2. Kerrang!
    Mar 10, 2015
    40
    There's a certain dumb fun attached to the gonzo country rock of Drinking Beer With Dad, but, in truth, we'd be lion to you if we said First Kiss was good. [14 Feb 2015, p.53]
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  3. New York Daily News (Jim Faber)
    Feb 24, 2015
    40
    Kid obviously lusts for the Man in Black’s bad boy image, but he ignores the demons that fueled it. Even the album’s production misses its role model’s core.

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2.2

Generally unfavorable reviews- based on 19 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 1 out of 19
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 19
  3. Negative: 13 out of 19
  1. Dennonyx
    Feb 26, 2015
    6
    His fans may be disappointed, since it is much simpler (or limper) than his previous works. But I still find it's a quite average country rockHis fans may be disappointed, since it is much simpler (or limper) than his previous works. But I still find it's a quite average country rock album with an unexpected bliss note.… Full Review »
  2. desantis34
    Oct 20, 2018
    0
    Be honest, who would actually wanted to kiss Kid Rock on the mouth? Even if it's for a million dollars?
  3. ws16101
    Mar 3, 2015
    6
    Drinking Beer With Dad. How many people can relate to that? Not his best album. There are no songs that jump out at you but it's worthDrinking Beer With Dad. How many people can relate to that? Not his best album. There are no songs that jump out at you but it's worth listening to. It's better than most of the other stuff being released by other artists. He must have been busy with other projects. I know he's capable of better material. He will be back.… Full Review »
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