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Arena

But captivating frontwoman Gwen Stefani hasn’t lost her party spirit, and now with the success of their new album she’s finally got something to celebrate.

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Vibe

Ska-revival band turned pop sensation No Doubt had dabbled in black music before. But with Rock Steady, the group took some artistic chances and really got their groove on.

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The Guardian

Gwen Stefani and No Doubt are back. But maybe not for very long. She talks to Caroline Sullivan.

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Onstage

A touring rock band has to evolve and adapt to survive. Fans might embrace a group’s original style and image for a while, but if a look and sound remains constant for too long, a band can become stale, its music bordering on self-parody.

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Blender

Why does their drummer repeatedly strip naked? Why is their bassist deathly afraid of fish? And is their singer really related to Madonna? No Doubt drop their guard and dish all to Blender.

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Rolling Stone

In which we celebrate the union of Gwen and Gavin, the spectacular success of the little So-Cal band that could and the arrival of a dangerous character known as the douche.

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The Sunday Mail

It's a freezing night in Stockholm but No Doubt's bass player Tony Kanal doesn't appear to be feeling the chill.

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New Zealand Herald

In these serious times they make something as mundane and enjoyable as pop music. GRAHAM REID catches up with No Doubt in Los Angeles.

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Pulse

Back from its trip to Saturn, No Doubt is ready to Rock Steady.

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Request

No Doubt suffered one of the biggest popularity drops in recent rock history. What makes Gwen Stefani and friends their self-proclaimed party record, Rock Steady, will turn back the tide?

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Newsweek

Gwen Stefani and her longtime posse return with a new album and less drama.

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OC Weekly

With Rock Steady, No Doubt officially joins pop-music aristocracy.

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The Orange County Register

There's a new album to talk about, sure -- and it's by far the most entertaining of the band's 15-year run. But there's a more pressing topic to discuss: It's Oct. 22, and in a few weeks No Doubt will get to open for the Most Important Band in the World.

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OC Weekly

This is how they do it, Gwen and Tony, interview after interview, a half-hour or an hour at a time, sometimes all day when a new album is coming out (Rock Steady is being released Tuesday).

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Mean Street

It’s not often that a band can withstand its founding member departing, increasing creative uncertainty, weak record sales, mounting industry pressure and loads of internal (and extremely personal) tension. But that’s exactly what O.C. darlings-turned-world-famous wünderkinds No Doubt have done.

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VH1.com

We spoke with the band about how they've truly come into their own, and why they still just want to make smart party music.

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Alternative Press

America has been overrun with pop tarts, boy-band bores and nü-metal lemmings. Can No Doubt supply the joyous pop-noise that America needs now more than ever?

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Billboard

Discussing the making of No Doubt’s new album, Rock Steady, Gwen Stefani saturates her comments with utterings of “like” and “know what I mean?” It’s, like, quite charming, and, honestly, a little bit funny too—know what I mean?

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