As couples up and down the country make romantic plans for Valentine's Day, research commissioned by over 50s insurer, RIAS, has revealed the nation's favourite love films.

There’s a whole generation of people out there for whom Donny Osmond was essential listening, as well as essential covering for their bedroom walls. Now aged 50, he has re-recorded some of his biggest hits as well as a selection of new treatments of classic songs.

 The Welsh Male Voice Choir tradition is loved and respected the world over and despite the demise of the mining industry in the Welsh Valleys, it is thriving throughout the Principality. One of the best – The Fron Male Voice Choir is celebrating its 60th year and has just released their latest CD.

As the legendary Dean Friedman starts his 25 city tour, those left at home can catch him on the new six-part radio series for BBC Radio Scotland, called "Dean Friedman's Real American Folk"  which begins airing this Thursday evening at 8:00pm for once a week, until August 9th. And if you don't happen to live in Scotland, you can still hear the show online on BBC Radio Scotland's website. Each week's show can be heard for a full week following its initial broadcast.

Says Friedman: "I invite everyone to check it out. This was my first time on the other side of the microphone. It was a fun new experience and I had a great time putting it together. It's full of great music and more and I think you'll all enjoy it. Thanks to all the terrific artists involved - New Middle Class, Dan Pelletier, Motherlode, Lach, Christine Lavin plus many more - for lending a hand and turning it into such a cool show!"

 Abram Wilson. new Orlean's award-winning son, has brought together an explosive ten-piece line-up of three bands in one - Delta Blues Trio, Londorleans Brass Band, and the Abram Wilson Sextet - to create one of the most exciting shows and albums in jazz today.

Forever Changing: The Golden Age Of Elektra Records - 1963 to 1973 is a 5 CD set that focuses on the heyday of the Elektra label as it made a transition from folk music to folk rock before fully embracing electric rock.

It opens with early folk artists such as Judy Collins, Fred Neil and Phil Ochs and follows the gradual impact of electric music with The Paul Butterfield Blues Band and key signings including Love, The Doors and the unique Tim Buckley.

Two years after his untimely death, Universal Music Catalogue have celebrated the life of a remarkable man by releasing an extraordinary series of albums from their key artists performing some of the most legendary Peel Sessions.