For the fourth year in a row, Kenny Chesney netted Entertainer of the Year at the American Country Music Awards — although he didn’t like that the winner was determined by online voting. Carrie Underwood, Brad Paisley, and Rascal Flatts were among the other winners. [CountryStandardTime.com, EW.com]

Peter Gabriel and speaker manufacturers Bowens and Wilkins have formed Music Club, a music subscription service that offers free studio time to the artists involved, and returns the rights to their music after two months. [NME.com]

Stone Temple Pilots’ first major show in eight years went off without a hitch. [Rolling Stone]

Unfortunately, the same can’t be said of Radiohead’s Bristow, VA date, which was plagued by rain so heavy it forced road closures that left many fans unable to attend the show. [MSNBC.com]

Courtney Love scrapped the work she did on her America’s Sweetheart follow-up with Linda Perry, recording with U.K. indie artist Mick Larkin (formerly of Larrikin Love) instead. [The Guardian]

Could the high talent level on this year’s American Idol be the reason the show has been so dull? [AOL.com]