 The Miami Herald
International jazz festival in post-quake Haiti promotes music, education among Haitian musicians
| PORT-AU-PRINCE -- The improvised scales of the soprano saxophone dance off the soundproof walls, creating a mosaic of sound fused by African and Haitian rhythms. | This mélange of Caribbean, Am... (photo: WN / aruna)
Festival Haiti Jazz Photos Quake Wikipedia: International Jazz Festivals Organization |
 Springfield News-Sun
Agency: Iran shuts down shops selling Barbie dolls
| TEHRAN, Iran — Police have closed down dozens of toy shop for selling Barbie dolls, part of a decades-long crackdown on signs of Western culture in Iran, the semiofficial Mehr news agency repo... (photo: WN / janice)
Ban Barbie Iran Photos Wikipedia: Barbie |
 The Wichita Eagle
Hamas bans singing competition in Gaza
| JERUSALEM — Organizers of the Palestinian version of "American Idol" said Thursday the Gaza Strip's Hamas rulers have banned residents from participating in the popular reality show. | The org... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Competition Gaza Hamas Photos Wikipedia: Hamas |
 MuchMusic
She & Obama: Zooey Deschanel Gets A Special Birthday Message From The U.S. President
| She’s recently single, so it’s no surprise men everywhere are itching to wish Zooey Deschanel a very happy birthday. The New Girl star turned 32 on Tuesday, and one man managed to make h... (photo: APphoto)
Birthday Headlines Message Photos Wikipedia/Zooey Deschanel |
 The Examiner
Depp Wins America's Favorite Actor Again
| Johnny Depp's smouldering good looks, eccentric roles, and just being an all-around cool guy have once again garnered him another accolade; winning America's favorite actor for the second year in a ... (photo: AP / Joel Ryan)
Actor Entertainment Hollywood Photos Wikipedia: Johnny Depp |
 Detroit news
Keira Knightley plays a real-life mental patient in 'A Dangerous Method'
By Tom Long Detroit News Film Critic Comments Keira Knightley is Sabina Spielrein, a wealthy 19-year-old Russian who in 1904 was brought to Zurich to be treated by psychiatrist Carl Jung, played by Mi... (photo: AP / Joel Ryan)
Arts Celebrity Photos Star Wikipedia: Keira Knightley |
 The Daily Telegraph Australia
Paris Hilton to record an album with LMFAO
| PARTY Rockers are in the house with LMFAO set to join socialite Paris Hilton in the recording studio for her second album. | The pop group who sent dance floors into a spin of shuffling will be work... (photo: Creative Commons / * Paris_Hilton_3.jpg: Photo by Glenn Francis)
Celebrities Entertainment Music Photos Wikipedia: Paris Hilton |
 Music News
Miley Cyrus 'spent $50k to lose 15lbs'
| Miley Cyrus reportedly spent a small fortune to lose 15lbs recently. | The 19-year-old singer had a noticeably slimmer physique when she attended the People's Choice Awards earlier this month. | And... (photo: Creative Commons / Jeff Denberg)
Celebrities Entertainment Music Photos Wikipedia: Miley Cyrus |
 my SA
Merle Haggard has pneumonia, cancels Jan. dates,
| MACON, Ga. (AP) — Country music legend Merle Haggard is being treated for pneumonia in a Georgia hospital and has had to cancel the rest of his January concert dates. | Publicist Tresa Redburn sai... (photo: AP/Rick Bowmer)
Celebrities Entertainment Music Photos Wikipedia: Merle Haggard |
