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3 hrs ago | Dallas Observer

Sonic Youth Ages Gracefully

Youth is no longer wasted on just the young. Details: Sonic Youth performs Wednesday, July 15, at House of Blues.

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7 hrs ago | WJBF-TV Augusta

Michael Jackson To Be Buried Wearing One White Glove

According to TMZ.com , Michael Jackson will be laid to rest in pure MJ fashionas in he will be wearing one of his favorite gloves.

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11 hrs ago | CBS News

Mayor: Jackson's Dad To Attend Ind. Hometown Event

The mayor of Gary, Ind. says Michael Jackson's father will attend a memorial service for the pop icon in the family's hometown.

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Related Topix: Gary, IN, Gary Metro, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Entertainment

Fri Jul 10, 2009

WNOL-TV New Orleans

Son of late Grammy-nominated gospel singer Wright to take over father's NYC church

The son of the late Grammy-nominated gospel singer Timothy Wright will be installed as pastor of his father's Brooklyn church.

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CBS News

NY Philharmonic To Visit Cuba, Maybe Tour In Fall

The New York Philharmonic is headed to Cuba to explore the communist nation after being invited to perform there in the fall.

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Music

Jackson's death certificate leaves cause unanswered; brain still being tested by coroners

Michael Jackson's death certificate has been released without a listed cause of death and a coroner said investigators are still testing the singer's brain.

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Fox Charlotte

Details on Jackson's Unreleased Music

It's clear that Michael Jackson's music can still sell. Two weeks after his death, Jackson's songs still occupied five out of the 10 slots on iTunes best selling singles chart.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Classical, Akon, R-N-B, Entertainment

Providence Journal

When Casey Kasem counted for a lot

You can divide the world into two kinds of people: Those whose hearts cracked a little bit last weekend at the news that Casey Kasem was doing his final radio countdown of the hits, and those who said, "Casey who?" For those of us who grew up listening to Kasem play the top 40 records in America every weekend, the only thing sadder than his ...

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Related Topix: Albuquerque, NM, Providence, RI, Entertainment

Thu Jul 09, 2009

Newsday.com

Maxwell finds his focus with 'BLACKsummers'night'

In the past eight years, since he last released an album, Maxwell has apparently found the one piece he lacked: focus.

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CBS News

Grand Ole Opry Member Mel McDaniel Hospitalized

A Grand Ole Opry spokeswoman says Opry performer Mel McDaniel is in the hospital after suffering a heart attack.

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Related Topix: Checotah, OK, Entertainment

CNN

Mayor: Jackson memorial cost L.A. $1.4M

The memorial service for singer Michael Jackson cost the city of Los Angeles $1.4 million, the mayor's office said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Entertainment

CBS News

After 39 Years, A Final Countdown For Casey Kasem

Casey Kasem has done his final countdown. The 77-year-old DJ told "American Top 20" listeners across the country Saturday that the program would be his last.

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WNOL-TV New Orleans

LA judge: Mother of Michael Jackson to retain limited authority over his property until Monday

A judge ruled Wednesday that Katherine Jackson will retain control of 2,000 items from Neverland Ranch until another hearing is held Monday, despite claims that the Jackson family had moved too quickly to take control of the pop star's $500 million estate.

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Related Topix: Michael Jackson, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Entertainment

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Michael Jackson, international King of Pop, mourned around globe by fans watching LA service

Fans in Asia stayed awake into the wee hours, bars across Europe held Michael Jackson theme nights and television stations from Sydney to Paris cleared their schedules Tuesday to broadcast the King of Pop's star-studded memorial service from Los Angeles.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, The Jackson 5, Progressive-Rock, Arena, Theater, Arts, Westland, MI, Entertainment

Tue Jul 07, 2009

www.theweekender.com | Shelby847

Saving Abel learns on the job

Before making it big, musicians had to start somewhere. Rod Steward dug graves, Jack White upholstered and even Kanye West schlepped in retail. Best Selling Plasma TV Stands

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

www.calgarysun.com | Shelby847

Industry wants to ban Minn. woman from downloading

Motorcycle GPS. Just weeks after a federal jury ruled that a Minnesota woman must pay $1.92 million for illegally sharing copyright-protected music, the recording industry wants to make sure she doesn't do it again.

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Related Topix: Minnesota Government, Minnesota, Entertainment

CBS News

NY Congressman Blasts Michael Jackson As 'pervert'

A New York congressman says in a YouTube video that Michael Jackson was a "pervert." Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Peter King, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Democrat, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Entertainment

KTXL-TV Sacramento

En Vogue marks 20-year anniversary, thrills fans with reunion show at Essence Festival

En Vogue marked their 20th anniversary as one of music's most successful female groups with a reunion show that electrified the crowd at the Essence Music Festival.

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Related Topix: En Vogue, R-N-B, Sacramento Metro, Entertainment

CNN

Jackson's chimp Bubbles enjoying retirement

Bubbles gained fame over two decades ago as Michael Jackson's simian companion. Now at age 26, Bubbles has retired to the Center for Great Apes outside Wauchula, Florida.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Wauchula, FL, Entertainment

Sun Jul 05, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle

Jackson fans bond at Grammy Museum exhibition

Images When the montage shifted to the moment 10 years later when he strode onstage in a knockout blue sequined jacket with blinding gold epaulets to collect the producer of the year trophy he shared with Quincy Jones for their work on "Thriller," LaCroix's head snapped around to the glass display case immediately behind her.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Grammy Awards, Music!, Chino, CA

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