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Amy Winehouse , Barry Fey , Chris Daniels and the Kings , Colorado Music Hall of Fame , Harry Tuft , Star Spangled Banner , University of Colorado Denver , Whitney Houston DENVER - The death of Whitney Houston dominated the conversation at the induction ceremony for Colorado Music Hall of Fame on Sunday.

The excitement surrounding the NDP leadership race pales in comparison to the headline-grabbing contest for the Republican nomination in the United States.

The lads of One Direction have revealed their favourite Valentine's Day songs. The group have chosen songs by Chris Brown and Chris De Burgh as tracks they feel are to best to seduce the ladies with.

Sims Delaney-Potthoff may be Madison's only gypsy jazz mandolin player. He might also be this city's hippest 50-something musician.

Last week's Ricky Martin -led episode of "Glee" was light on the tunes, but the gang's Valentine's Day outing, "Heart," packs in almost as many songs as the epic Michael Jackson tribute , and includes quite a few notable tracks .

City And Colour, Nickelback, Hedley, Deadmau5, Drake, Feist, Buble and Lavigne top Canada's Juno Award nominations.

Max Raabe & Palast Orchester embark on a 2012 U.S. tour in support of their new album, ONE CANNOT KISS ALONE with a Philadelphia performance scheduled on March 2, 2012 at 8 p.m. at the Merriam Theater.

But ever since she lost eight stone, Dawn French has played it safe in the dark colour, even on her gorgeous slimline new frame.

Deadmau5, a.k.a. Joel Zimmerman, peers around a curtain as he is introduced during the Juno Award nominations announcement in Toronto on Tuesday February 7 , 2012 .THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young TORONTO - City and Colour, Dan Mangan, Drake, Feist, Hedley and Nickelback led the Juno Award nominations Tuesday with four nods apiece, setting up a ... (more)

No one can pick apart the ideal alchemy, but Sir Paul's new CD goes a ways towards filling in another piece of his impossible puzzle.

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This state could go in any direction - Mitt Romney won it in 2008, Gingrich has led in some polls in the state, Paul is planning to use the caucuses for high turnout by his supporters, and Santorum could appeal to the more rural and socially conservative areas.

THERE'S a treat in store for jazz and swing fans this Sunday when the Dave Hankin Big Band makes a rare appearance at the Matchroom Suite, Plympton, for a concert in aid of the Chestnut Appeal.

The ever popular swing band in the classic 40's-era suits and fedoras isA comingA to the Luhrs Center.

Butlins Music Weekends and Festivals offer great live music, brilliant facilities, a variety of restaurants and high-spec apartments and hotel rooms - but they don't offer mud! Butlins Music Weekends and Festivals offer great live music, brilliant facilities, a variety of restaurants and high-spec apartments and hotel rooms - but they don't offer ... (more)

Professional football championships are nearly over, basketball and hockey seasons are in full swing, baseball season is dormant .

Willamette University's Willamette Underground Jazz and Improvisational Music Series will present the Joe Manis Trio at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb.

This morning in the Republican-controlled Virginia House of Delegates, a nasty piece of voter disenfranchisement legislation , HB 9, passed out of committee on a 15-6 vote.

Tony Bennett has recorded more than 100 albums and been awarded 15 Grammys. In the City by the Bay, he's a revered icon for "I Left My Heart in San Francisco." When he released "Duets II" last September, in celebration of his 85th birthday, the legendary crooner made history as the oldest vocal artist to achieve the No.

Final results aren't certified yet, but an analysis of the totals for Saturday's GOP Presidential Preference Primary suggests that Mitt Romney isn't leaving South Carolina empty-handed after all.