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 Arcade Fire, Bieber win at Brit AwardsIt was a big night for the Canadians at the Brit Awards, with both Justin Bieber and Arcade Fire winning at the U.K.'s answer to the Grammys.
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 Bonnaroo lands Arcade Fire, Buffalo SpringfieldA reunited Buffalo Springfield will play its only festival date this year at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, joining Eminem, Arcade Fire, Widespread Panic, Lil Wayne, The Black Keys and Robert Plant in celebrating 10 years down on the farm.
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 Diamond, Cooper, Waits now in Hall of FameTom Waits went for laughs, Alice Cooper for shock, Leon Russell was humble and Neil Diamond may still be talking after their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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 Country music's Taylor Swift wins at ACMThe young women of country ruled The Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday night with big winners being Taylor Swift and Miranda Lambert.
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 4 Juno wins for Arcade FireMontreal's Arcade Fire continues to scoop up music awards, earning four Junos, including album of the year at the annual celebrations of the best in Canadian music Sunday Night.
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 Oscar night parties: What's on your menu?Whether you watch it alone or you watch it with friends, the Oscars are always more fun with food. We're curious to know what you'll be eating on Oscar night. Does your party have a theme this year?
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 Blizzard strands Heart at truck stopThe blizzard that whipped through Manitoba on Thursday was heartfelt, or rather, felt by Heart.
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 Lady Gaga ga-ga about Winnipeg girlA 10-year-old Winnipeg girl is getting a lot of attention on YouTube thanks to an endorsement by music superstar Lady Gaga.
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 Jazz pianist George Shearing dies at 91George Shearing, the ebullient jazz pianist who wrote the standard Lullaby of Birdland and had a string of hits both with and without his quintet, has died. He was 91.
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 Saskatoon symphony plays for silent movieThe Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra provided the soundtrack for a screening of a silent film at the city's Roxy Threatre.
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 PQ dismiss excuse for lack of Olympic FrenchA suggestion that last year's Winter Olympics in Vancouver lacked French content because of a Quebec nationalist hero has gotten a chilly response from sovereigntists.
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 Bieber fever hits star's hometownCount one 14-year-old girl from Justin Bieber's hometown as one of his luckiest fans, after she snagged tickets to an advance screening of the teen idol's biopic in Stratford, Ont.
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 Glee tour coming to TorontoWhen the Glee tour hits the road this summer, one of its stops will be Toronto.
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 Concert promoter angry about P.E.I. lawsuitThe concert promoter being sued by the city of Summerside, P.E.I., says the city has filed "a meritless, baseless false claim" against her.
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 Jackson's doctor: 'I am an innocent man'Michael Jackson's doctor pleaded not guilty Tuesday in a Los Angeles courtroom to a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the pop superstar's death as the case moved rapidly toward trial.
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 Arcade Fire to play GrammysMontreal's Arcade Fire will perform at this year's Grammy Awards in February.
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 YouTube Symphony to include CanadiansAt least six Canadians are among the 101 musicians getting a free trip to Australia to perform in the YouTube Symphony Orchestra 2011.
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 Lennon's Abbey Road suit gets $46K US at auctionA John Lennon fan started the New Year off with a deal, snagging at a Connecticut auction an iconic outfit worn by the slain Beatle: the white, custom-made, two-piece suit from the Abbey Road album cover.
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 Soul singer Bernie Wilson diesBernie Wilson, a member of the group that created the 1972 hit If You Don't Know Me By Now, has died at age 64.
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 Christmas baby boy for AlanisCanadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissett gives birth to a son on Christmas Day.
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 B.C. bands dominate Fans' Choice AwardsThree B.C. rock bands - Hedley, Marianas Trench and Nickelback - go head to head in 2011 for the Fans' Choice Award at the Canadian Radio Music Awards.
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 London unveils 2012 Cultural Olympiad eventsDavid Hockney's art, Damon Albarn's music, theatre from Cate Blanchett and a specially commissioned Mike Leigh film are among the first offerings of the London 2012 Festival, the country-wide arts and culture event that will run alongside the 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics.
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 Aretha Franklin has 'successful' surgeryThe Queen of Soul has emerged from surgery and thanked her fans for their support.
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 Bieber, Drake nab Grammy nodsCanadian teen-pop sensation Justin Bieber has his first Grammy nomination, while compatriots Arcade Fire and Drake also nabbed high-profile nods for the annual music awards bash Wednesday.
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 P.E.I. Jazz and Blues ticket sales dropTicket revenue for the P.E.I. Jazz and Blues Festival declined by 30 per cent this year, leaving organizers trying to figure out what went wrong.
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