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KID ROCK, THE ROOTS, DAVE GROHL SCHEDULED TO PERFORM ON 45TH ANNUAL GRAMMY® AWARDS TELECAST TO BE BROADCAST FEBRUARY 23 ON CBS

Ja Rule, Joe Pantoliano, Kylie Minogue, Kim Cattrall, and Fred Durst to Present

NEW YORK (February 21, 2003) — Kid Rock, the Roots, and Dave Grohl are scheduled to perform on the 45th Annual GRAMMY® Awards, it was announced today by the Recording Academy®. In addition, Ja Rule, Joe Pantoliano, Kylie Minogue, Kim Cattrall, and Fred Durst are scheduled to make appearances. The 45th Annual GRAMMY Awards will take place on February 23 at Madison Square Garden in New York City and will be broadcast on CBS from 8 - 11:30 p.m. (EST/PST). The show also will be supported on radio via Westwood One worldwide, and covered online at GRAMMY.com and AOL Keyword: GRAMMY.

Kid Rock will perform with Sheryl Crow, and prior GRAMMY Award-winners the Roots will perform with Eminem. Earlier announced performers include Ashanti, Vanessa Carlton, Coldplay with members of the New York Philharmonic, Elvis Costello, the Dixie Chicks, Eminem, Faith Hill, Norah Jones, Avril Lavigne, John Mayer, Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland, No Doubt, *NSYNC, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, and James Taylor with Yo-Yo Ma.

GRAMMY Award-winning recording artist Dave Grohl will join Elvis Costello, Tony Kanal, Bruce Springsteen and Steve Van Zandt in a tribute to Joe Strummer and the Clash. Grohl currently holds three nominations: Best Rock Song, Best Hard Rock Performance as a member of the Foo Fighters, and Best Hard Rock Performance as a member of Queens of the Stone Age.

As announced on Tuesday, performances and special segments on this year's show will be introduced by personalities associated with the city of New York itself. GRAMMY nominee Ja Rule and actor Joe Pantoliano join this group, which includes Marc Anthony, Ed Bradley, Queen Latifah, Paul Shaffer, Jamie-Lynn Sigler and Robin Williams.

Also announced earlier, the GRAMMY Legend Award will be presented to the Bee Gees during a special segment featuring a performance by current nominees *NSYNC.

Finally, Kylie Minogue, Kim Cattrall, and Fred Durst will join the lineup of presenters previously named, including Mary J. Blige, Michelle Branch, Harvey Fierstein, Aretha Franklin, Peter Gabriel, Herbie Hancock, Alicia Keys, B.B. King, Cyndi Lauper, Martina McBride, Pat Monahan, Bonnie Raitt, Raphael Saadiq, Rod Stewart, and Justin Timberlake.

The GRAMMY Awards are produced in association with Cossette Productions. Pierre Cossette is executive producer, Ken Ehrlich is producer/writer and Walter Miller is producer/director. John Cossette is supervising producer and Tisha Fein is the coordinating producer. For more information, please visit www.grammy.com.

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