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George Strait, Kenny Chesney take high honors at CMA Awards

George Strait set a new record at last night's (11/12) CMA Awards, becoming the artist with the most overall wins in the Country Music Association's history.

More Houston shows canceled due to Ike damage

Today's (9/26) planned Robert Plant/ Alison Krauss concert and Brad Paisley's Oct. 17 show at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in Houston have been canceled because of damage the venue suffered during Hurricane Ike, according to KHOU.com, Houston's CBS television affiliate.

Alison Krauss, Robert Plant receive Americana honors

Alison Krauss and Robert Plant took home top honors Thursday night (9/18) at the Americana Music Association's 7th Annual Honors & Awards show at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, according to a press release. Krauss and Plant appeared at the event to accept two awards for their album "Raising Sand": Album of the Year and Duo/Group of the Year.

Kenny Chesney leads CMA noms

The nominations for country music's 42nd Annual CMA Awards are in, and Kenny Chesney heads up the pack with seven nods.

Alison Krauss supports World Music Days

Alison Krauss has been tapped to join the Honorary Committee of the 7th Annual Daniel Pearl World Music Days, a global network of performances designed in a "Harmony for Humanity" theme, according to a press release.

Featured Photos: Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Berkeley CA - June 2008

The collaborative effort of Grammy winners Robert Plant and Alison Krauss has enjoyed enthusiastic crowds across the US this summer in support of their release "Raising Sand," prompting the duo to add nine more dates through the fall, including San Francisco's Oct. 3 Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival. Plant, of Led Zeppelin, and Krauss, of Union Station, are dynamic artists in their own right, with distinct vocal signatures and coming from different genres. Yet collectively they produce a rich, unique and soulful sound that has prompted some to suggest that they sound as if they were always destined to make music together.

Alison Krauss, Robert Plant extend 'Sand' through fall

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have extended their "Raising Sand" tour, with the unconventional duo now slating new shows well into fall.

Foo Fighters, Beck lead Austin City Limits roster

Foo Fighters, Robert Plant & Allison Krauss, Beck and David Byrne highlight this year's seventh edition of the multi-day Austin City Limits Festival in Austin, TX.

Robert Plant, Alison Krauss set new summer dates

Grammy winners Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have added another leg to the upcoming tour supporting their collaborative album, "Raising Sand."
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