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AP - Taylor Swift's "Teardrops On My Guitar" won country song of the year, and Hank Williams Jr. was honored as a music icon during the 56th Annual BMI Country Awards.

Gustavo Santaolalla has spent the past 40 years pushing the boundaries of Latin music, long defined in U.S. culture by Ricky ...

AP - Taylor Swift's "Teardrops On My Guitar" won country song of the year, and Hank Williams Jr. was honored as a music icon during the 56th Annual BMI Country Awards.

Look for rising country star Taylor Swift in USA TODAY as she preps for the Country Music Association Awards, where she's up ...

Reuters - A man accused of illegally posting songs on the Internet from an unreleased album by the rock band Guns N' Roses has agreed to plead guilty, a federal prosecutor said on Tuesday.

Michael Marra ***** Leith Folk Club DESPITE the music industry's best efforts, music still refuses to be categorised, pigeon-holed or homogenised. Boy and girl bands wil

Jherek Bischoff AKA Ribbons easily matches The Knife for his mix of sinister pop songs and fragmented evocations of the cold lands to the north, where you can still believe the folktales...

Can any two words strike more fear into a Drowned In Sound reader than "Does It Offend You Yeah side project"? Morgan, lead singer, in the Reading floor-fillers has been working on Plugs for months and amidst the rumours his contract with the 'main' band was only ever for a year it could well emerge that Plugs becomes less of a 'side' and more of a 'main'...

Earlier this year Illinois trio Headlights quietly turned in their second album, Some Racing, Some Stopping. Reinvent the wheel it did not, though as a winsomely enjoyable indie-pop effort it takes some beating

STEREOPHONICS frontman Kelly Jones has revealed that former drummer Stuart Cable made an impromptu appearance with the band at a wedding they both attended.Cable ...