AP - Brad Paisley is up for seven trophies at the Country Music Association Awards, but his duties as co-host with Carrie Underwood and performer will keep his attention elsewhere.
AP - Taylor Swift started what could be an interesting week with her second straight song of the year award at the BMI Country Awards Tuesday, when Kris Kristofferson was honored as an icon.
Reuters - Few rock bands have been accused of killing a dog with sound alone. Probably fewer still would claim the death of a parakeet got them their first break in the music business. Not so Mayo Thompson's Red Krayola. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:30:57 GMT