April 1 - April 7, 2012 (55 images)

(L-R) Musicians Gene Simmons, Eric Singer, Tommy Thayer and Paul Stanley of the band KISS arrive at the 47th annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 1, 2012. UPI/David Becker

Hannah Blaylock of Eden's Edge arrives at the 47th annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 1, 2012. UPI/David Becker

Singer Jason Aldean appears backstage with the awards he garnered for Single Record of the Year and Vocal Event of the Year for "Don't You Wanna Stay", at the 47th annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 1, 2012. UPI/David Becker

Singer Blake Shelton appears backstage with the award he garnered for Male Vocalist of the Year at the 47th annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 1, 2012. UPI/David Becker