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Michael Jackson Memorial Planned For Los Angeles’ Staples Center July 7th
A public memorial service for The King of Pop, Michael Jackson, has been set and will take place on Tuesday, July 7, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, according to multiple media outlets. Randy Philips, president and CEO of AEG, which runs the facility, told KNBC that the service, which will be open to […]
Adelitas Way Preview New Track As Theme For WWE’S Legacy
With just a few short weeks until Adelitas Way debuts their first full-length album, the band has had a song chosen again by the WWE, this time as a theme for the Legacy team. The team made up of wrestling superstars Randy Orton, Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase will now enter the ring to “A […]
Pick Of The Week: Cookin’ Soul’s “Tribute to the King of Pop” Mixtape
Cookin’ Soul Presents “Tribute to the King of Pop” Michael Jackson Mixtape Producers/DJs Cookin’ Soul have brought their flavor from Spain to the U.S., working with people such as Max B, the Game, Soulja Boy, Kool G. Rap and the homie Lil’ Cease. Big Size, Milton and Zock make their mixtapes feel like the old […]
Michael Jackson Ticket Refunds To Begin On July 1st, 2009
AEG Live will begin refunding the more than 750,000 concert tickets to Michael Jackson’s This Is It! run of 50 shows at London’s O2 Arena, Starting July 1st, 2009. According to Billboard.com, the refunds will include the service fees. By visiting the MichaelJacksonLive website on July 1st, ticket buyers will be routed to Viagogo, Ticketmaster […]
Jackson Family Prepare For Custody Battle For Michael’s Children
Michael Jackson’s family are expected to appear in court today to file for custody of his three children. The family believe the star’s mother, Katherine, is the best suited to care for Prince Michael, 12, Paris Michael Katherine Jackson, 11, and seven-year-old Prince Michael II. Jackson’s two eldest children were both born to his ex-wife […]
Beastie Boys ‘Hot Sauce Committee Part 1’ Album Artwork Revealed!
The legendary Beastie Boys’ have released the album artwork for their eighth studio album, Hot Sauce Committee Part 1, which will be released September 15 by Capitol. Check out the artwork below. The album will be available in multiple configurations including a 5.1 surround mix and will consist of the following tracks: 1. Tadlock’s Glasses 2. […]
Limp Bizkit UFC 100 Event Weekend Performance Cancelled
Limp Bizkit‘s had been scheduled to perform a concert on July 10th, 2009 as part of the UFC 100 weekend. Now the performance has been called off. The band has issued the following statement regarding the cancelation of the performance which was scheduled to take place at the Beach at Mandalay Bay: “Limp Bizkit did […]
Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst Pays Homage To Michael Jackson
Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst has issued the following statement regarding the passing of Michael Jackson: “On this tour I have been paying tribute to [Michael Jackson] by wearing his ‘Beat It’ jacket and rhinestone glove. The irony and timing is shocking. I am very sad. He was truly brilliant and the reason why I love to […]