For the second year in a row, Dierks Bentley is featured in Esquire’s annual Music Issue. Click the link to check out his guest column, his fashion shoot, and his song written just for Esquire’s songwriters challenge…

http://www.esquire.com/features/music/dierks-bentley-last-night-in-detroit-0511

Are you watching Celebrity Apprentice on NBC? I am loving this season! John Rich is doing a great job of representing country artists, don’t you think? He and Trace Adkins have proven to be pretty sharp competitors. In case you missed last night’s episode, here’s a recap….

http://tv.msn.com/tv/article.aspx?news=641723&affid=100055

14-year-old Oscar nominee Abigail Breslin apparently moonlights as a musician. The New York Post reported that Breslin and her band CABB had their debut gig at the wrap party for her upcoming flick, New Year's Eve.

CABB took the stage in Brooklyn last weekend and performed a couple of songs for the cast and crew. Director Garry Marshall even hopped on stage at one point and joined them on drums.  If starting a band is on your bucket list, here are a few pointers….

http://teenadvice.about.com/od/entertainment/ht/start_a_band.htm