Alison Krauss News

Yusuf takes whimsical look at deportation in song

Jun 5, 2009 7:00 am PDT

Yusuf, the artist formerly known as Cat Stevens, doesn't bear any grudges about being denied entry into the U.S. five years ago. He's responded to the widely publicized episode with a whimsical new song, "Boots and Sand," with a music vide...

Duo's Grammy wins could raise Nashville's profile

Feb 11, 2009 3:00 am PST

If Robert Plant can rejuvenate his career in Nashville, who's next? What began as an unorthodox pairing of the golden-tressed singer for Led Zeppelin with bluegrass chanteuse Alison Krauss captured five Grammys on Sunday, including album ...

Grammys show Plant, Krauss a whole lotta love

Feb 9, 2009 9:00 am PST

The 51st annual Grammys was an all-ages affair ultimately dominated by a rock legend who took up with a younger bluegrass singer on a whim. The unlikely pairing of Robert Plant and Alison Krauss that produced the hit album "Raising Sand" ...

Complete list of 51st Grammy Award winners

Feb 8, 2009 8:00 pm PST

A complete list of winners at the 51st Annual Grammy Awards. Album of the Year: "Raising Sand," Robert Plant and Alison Krauss; T Bone Burnett, producer; Mike Piersante, engineer/mixer; Gavin Lurssen, mastering engineer (Rounder) Rap Alb...

List of televised Grammy Awards

Feb 8, 2009 8:00 pm PST

List of awards presented during Sunday's telecast of the 51st annual Grammys: Album of the Year: "Raising Sand," Robert Plant and Alison Krauss Rap Album: "Tha Carter III," Lil Wayne Male Pop Vocal Performance: "Say," John Mayer Record...