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NOVEMBER 2001
November 28, 2001
Releases
Source: ndifc.com
The first single of Rock Steady, "Hey Baby" has been set for a January 2002 release. The release date will be January 21st, 2002 in Europe. It's now possible to pre-order it at: www.cdon.com. It will be available in a normal single and a maxi-single with extra tracks.

The album has been postponed in Japan. It was set for a December 3 release, but has now been postponed until December 12th.
November 26, 2001
Enhanced CD
Source: nodoubt-fan.com
According to Tom on the official No Doubt message board, "Rock Steady" will be an enhanced CD including a 6 minute "Making of Rock Steady" video and a screensaver. He also mentioned that they are still looking forward to releasing a DVD and B-Sides album at some point.
November 22, 2001
Billboard
Source: Billboard.com
On the Billboard site, No Doubt is Artist of the Day. There is a big article: an interview with Tony and Gwen. Read it here.
November 22, 2001
MTV Feature
Source: MTV.com
You probably already know this, but MTV has a feature on their site about No Doubt. It's a three page interview with No Doubt, but Tony and Gwen do most of the talking, including video clips of the interview. Read it here.
November 20, 2001
Album cover
Source: newsgroup
There will be two album covers for the new "Rock Steady" album. One will have a black background and the other a white background. There is a rumor that says there may be a third cover with a red background.
November 20, 2001
Billboard Awards
Source: Billboard.com
No Doubt are confirmed to perform at the 2001 Billboard Music Awards, which will air live Dec. 4 on Fox from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, beginning at 8 p.m. ET. Read more.
November 16, 2001
Appearances
Source: nodoubt-fan.com
No Doubt will stopping by the Tonight Show with Jay Leno on December 13th and Late Night with Conan O'Brien on December 18th.
November 13, 2001
Releases
Source: CDNOW.com
"Rock Steady" is also being released on tape and vinyl, on the same day the CD will be in stores.
November 12, 2001
Magazine
Source: CosmoGIRL!
Gwen on the cover of CosmoGIRL!Gwen is Cosmo Girl of the Year! She is on the cover of the December/January issue. She shares the award with seven other girls. In the magazine you will find an interview with Gwen and brand new pictures of her.
November 12, 2001
KROQ
Source: nodoubt-fan.com
LA radio station 106.7 KROQ is playing "Don't Let Me Down", a song of the "Rock Steady" album. You can also win tickets to their show at the Staples Center, so listen to KROQ.
November 6, 2001
New release dates
Source: nodoubt.com
The release dates for "Rock Steady" have changed:
US: December 11th
Japan: December 3rd
International: December 10th
November 6, 2001
Nina
Source: nodoubt-fan.com
Nina Young (Adrian's wife) was just in the No Doubt chat and she has confirmed that she is 6 months pregnant and is expecting a boy. She also announced the free LA Concert date. It will be on Nov. 11th and she didn't announce where the concert will be held, because she said the band wants the fans to be surprised and there will be more info on the website later this week. Before she left she said the reason why they bumped up the release date for Rock Steady is because they have been getting good responses from critics and fans.
November 4, 2001
Hey Baby
Source: Ebay
There is a promo sampler cd for "Hey Baby" available on Ebay, so check it out if you are a collector.
November 4, 2001
Hey Baby
Source:
There is a new trade ad to promote "Hey Baby" and it has some interesting info on it about "Hey Baby" and some magazines:
Making the Video: 11/6 - 11/14
TRL premiere: 11/14
Blender: Cover "50 Sexiest Artists"
Vanity Fair: Cover of music issue
Cosmogirl: Cover "Cosmogirl of the Year"

Rockontv.com however states that "Hey Baby" will premiere on TRL on the 7th.
Also, it is now certain that "Hey Baby" will be in stores in December
November 4, 2001
My VH1 Awards
Source: VH1.com
Gwen is nominated multiple times for this years My VH1 Awards:
- My Favorite Female Artist
- Navel Academy (best bellybutton appearance)
- My Favorite Video - Moby & Gwen Stefani "Southside"
- There's No "I" in Team (best collaboration) - Eve & Gwen Stefani "Let Me Blow Ya Mind"
                                                                                - Moby & Gwen Stefani "Southside"
                                                                                - Various Artists "What's Going On"
Be sure to vote !

Also, nodoubt-fan.com is nominated for Coolest Fan Website, so be sure to vote for Taylor's site!

No Doubt will perform at the awards which will be held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles December 2nd. The show will be aired live on VH1.
November 4, 2001
Frequency
Source: nodoubt.com
A Philip Steir re-mixed version of Ex-Girlfriend will appear in Frequency, a new Playstation 2 game that is out November 20th in North America.
November 1, 2001
Magazine
Source: [email protected]
There is a 2 page photo spread and a very cool article on No Doubt in the new Details magazine with Bono of U2 on the cover. The pictures are brand new photos.