No Doubt's First Album in 11 Years Will Drop September 25

Band Reveals Release Date

Good news, No Doubt fans. The band, which has been back in the studio for several months now, just announced a release date for their next album: September 25, 2012.

It will be No Doubt's first collaboration in 11 years since releasing Rock Steady in 2001. The album spawned several hits including, "Hey Baby," and "Underneath it All."

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In a statement on their website, band members Gwen Stefani, Tony Kanal, Tom Dumont and Adrian Young took the opportunity to thank fans for their patience. The statement read:

Thank you all so much for your support over the last 25 years. We're really proud of our new album and we hope you love it as much as we do. We'll be posting a lot of updates between now and September as we shoot the video and start rehearsing to perform the new songs live for all of you. We'll send plenty of photos and webisodes as we go so you're there with us. See you soon... September 25th, 2012!

During the long break from recording as a group, Stefani released two solo albums and launched a successful fashion line, L.A.M.B..

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The group has also been busy raising their growing families. Stefani now has two sons - Kingston, 5, and Zuma, 3 - with husband Gavin Rossdale. Kanal became a father to daughter Coco in early 2011 while Young had a son in 2002 and a daughter in 2011. Dumont has had three sons, born in 2006, 2008 and 2011.