Robert Plant and Alison Krauss's Raising Sand was named album of the year at the 51st annual Grammy Awards show in Los Angeles Sunday night. The CD also earned the pair the prize for best contemporary folk/Americana album, while their song Please Read the Letter won the record of the year honor, their track Rich Woman won them the Grammy for pop collaboration with vocals and their single Killing the Blues earned them the award for country collaboration with vocals. When we started this project together, the whole game was a mystery, rocker Plant said of his foray into bluegrass and country music, as he accepted the award for Letter. We brought this song out.

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss's Please Read the Letter won the Record of the Year title at the 51st annual Grammy Awards show in Los Angeles Sunday night. When we started this project together, the whole game was a mystery, rocker Plant said of his foray into bluegrass and country music, alongside Krauss.

MONTREAL, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ - Mike Piersante, Recording Engineer/Mixer, a graduate of Trebas Institute, is nominated by the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (NARAS) for two of the most important "Grammy" Awards (February, 2009), "Record of the Year" and "Album of the Year".

BLACK Country rock legend Robert Plant took top honors with Alison Krauss at the Americana Music Association's seventh annual Honors and Awards at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium.

By David Menconi, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C. Jul. 12--RALEIGH -- Conventional wisdom on popular music nowadays is that it's all been done. The frontier is closed and everything's been invented, with nothing left to do but recycle, reuse and rehash.