Dems Convention: Musical Acts Go MIA

6:00 AM PDT 8/7/2012 by Tina Daunt

A conflict with MTV's Video Music Awards and reduced buzz for Obama leave party planners scrambling weeks before the convention in Charlotte.

The theme song for September's Democratic National Convention might be "The Sound of Silence." With less than a month until the Sept. 3-6 event in Charlotte, N.C., sources say party planners are having a hard time booking musical entertainment for the various events.