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May 27, 2009 – Look no further than the new music vids from Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Peter Bjorn and John for evidence that Michael Jackson is back.
Exhibit A: For the Yeah Yeah Yeahs' new video for dancefloor-filler "Heads Will Roll," the band does its usual, our-hipness-runneth-over thing (Ms. O rocks a Ziggy Stardust's girlfriend get-up, Nick Zinner plays a lighty-uppy synthesizer). …
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April 3, 2009 – When nerds collide: Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo has teamed up with The Office star Rainn Wilson to record new songs. [Weezer]
According to Captain Beefheart's 10 Commandments of Guitar Playing, thou shalt walk with the devil, listen to the birds, and practice in front of a bush. P.S., Moses slings a Strat. [WFMU]
Wish you could growl like Mastodon's Brent Hinds? Screaming coach Susan M. Carr says practice makes perfect. …
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March 25, 2009 – Michael Jackson may have vacated his Neverland abode, but ever since announcing his London concert residency, the King of Pop has brought a bit of Peter Pan-style fantasy back to town.
For his shows, MJ is purportedly bringing backup -- in the form of snakes, a panther, tropical birds, three monkeys and an elephant.
"He hopes to make it the most spectacular gig ever. …
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March 12, 2009 – Perhaps they should have called it "The Long Goodbye."
Michael Jackson's string of London shows -- which the singer says will be his last ever in the U.K. -- has been extended from an initial 10-date residency at the O2 Arena to a staggering 50-night run.
The initial demand for tickets was so high that fan traffic actually created technical difficulties on the official website. …
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March 5, 2009 – Despite recent reports of legal troubles and deteriorating health, Michael Jackson has announced a 10-date concert residency at London, England's O2 Arena.
"These will be my final show performances in London," Jackson said during a press conference today at the venue, where the gigs -- branded "This Is It" -- will begin July 8. …
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February 7, 2009 – Is it just us, or is the whole world going crazy? Thriller is headed to Broadway. Reformed drug addict Amy Winehouse is planning to record her new album in smoke-friendly Jamaica. And Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, the world's best live band, used recorded tracks during their Super Bowl performance. …
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February 2, 2009 – A few signs that the end of the world is near:
One: Rampant greed has brought a great nation to its knees.
Two: A recipe calling for "two pounds bacon, two pounds sausage" has inflamed America's kitchens.
Three: The video for "Thriller" is being made into a Broadway musical.
Yes, it's true. You try to scream, but terror takes the sound before you make it. …
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January 27, 2009 – She may be gearing up for the March 30 release of her new album with collaborator John Parish, A Woman A Man Walked By, but it turns out PJ Harvey has also been busy penning music for another pursuit: A Broadway play.
"I've wanted to do theater or film music since I first began writing music," Harvey told New York Daily News. …
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December 22, 2008 – In his new book about Michael Jackson's life, author Ian Halperin has made some serious allegations about the King of Pop's health.
The former Rolling Stone writer is claiming that Jackson suffers from a condition known as Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, a potentially fatal genetic illness [via Gigwise.com].
In Alperin's words, "He has had Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency for years, but it's gotten worse. …
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November 18, 2008 – Shocker! When you're rich and famous, people want your money and are willing to go to court for it. And now the King of Pop, Prince, and Justin Timberlake are suiting up, consulting their lawyers, and getting ready to duke it out before the judge.
King of Pop vs. …
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