Bits & Pieces: Kix Brooks will be honored with a Walk Of Champions star at Vanderbilt's Monroe Carrell Jr. Children's Hospital Wednesday (10/29). The occasion recognizes him for "longtime commitment to the patients at the hospital."

The Women’s Music Business Association (WMBA) is now accepting new member applications for 2026 through Nov. 7. Applicants must have a full year of work experience in the music industry, including as an artist or musician, along with one recommendation letter. Apply here.