SWEET SOUTHERN SUGARHopping over to Broken Bow Records after a one album spell at Warner, Kid Rock doubles down on the contention that he's now a country artist a notion that was first made explicit on 2015's First Kiss but stretches back to at least 2010's Born Free, when the former Bob Ritchie attempted to make a Bob Seger album with Rick Rubin. Sweet Southern Sugar still has some hardscrabble Detroit in its soul but, like its title suggests, its heart is in Dixie,