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George Michael News

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Yesterday | Variety.com

George Michael

Presented by Live Nation. Opened and reviewed July 21, 2008; also July 23. Band: George Michael, Chris Cameron, Danny Cummings, Phil Palmer, Andy Hamilton, Steve Walters, Mike Brown, Carlos Hercules, Graham ...

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Tue Jul 22, 2008

Newsday.com

George Michael go-goes on

George Michael will perform at Madison Square Garden on July 21 and 23. It's been 20 years since George Michael 's massive world tour for his solo debut, "Faith," which is diamond-certified and still one of the ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Entertainment, Music

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Softrock989.com

George Michael / Elton John

Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou achieved fame in the duo Wham! in his native U.K. in 1982.

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Related Topix: Wham!, Pop/Rock

Sun Jul 20, 2008

New York Post

by George, he's Back

Last month, George Michael performed in Los Angeles for the first time in 20 years.

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Related Topix: University of California System, Pop/Rock, Los Angeles (California State University System), California State University System, UC Los Angeles, Wham!, Music, Entertainment

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Montreal Gazette

In Music: Pop nostalgia

In the television series Eli Stone, in which George Michael has played himself, the title character's brain aneurysm often manifests itself in visions of the singer.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Wham!

Wed Jul 16, 2008

HandStamp

George Michael, Houston fans still have faith

George Michael performs Monday at Toyota Center. Click here to see more photos from the concert.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

WFAA-TV Dallas

All of George Michael's sins are forgiven at AAC show

George Michael shocked everyone in the '80s by evolving from cheesy teen idol into a rock superstar.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Dallas Observer

Rebel Assault

The passing years can be unkind to rebels. You survive booze, bad marriages and car crashes, only to have the march of time leave its muddy bootprint on your shining legacy.

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

Quick

George Michael has mastered many styles since Wham

Pop star George Michael lives in Dallas part time with partner Kenny Goss, and together they own the Goss-Michael Foundation, a world-class art gallery.

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Related Topix: Dallas, TX, Pop/Rock, Wham!, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Star Tribune

George Michael: Still Wham-tastic

Oh, ye of little faith. Just when did you give up on 1980s pop idol George Michael? When he got arrested for lewd conduct in a public restroom in 1996? When he was busted for being asleep at the wheel? When ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Wham!, Music, Entertainment

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Houston Chronicle

George Michael's latest tour brings the pop legend to Houston

Let us forget, for a moment, the George Michael we've come to know in the past decade.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Pop/Rock, Houston Metro, Houston, TX

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

Michael glows in the afterburn

The refreshing thing about George Michael's current North American tour, which stopped at the Xcel Energy Center on Monday night, is that he's doing it for all the right reasons - namely, for his fans and, ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Wham!

Tue Jul 08, 2008

The Georgia Straight

Vintage George Michael at his smoky best

Punk was very dead, Thatcherism was in full swing, and if you happened to be an ostentatiously pissed-off teenager in England in the summer of '84, "Careless Whisper" symbolized everything that was wrong.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Wham!

The Georgia Straight

Is George Michael the ultimate fag hag icon?

I've always found my female friends to be more die-hard George Michael fans than my gay friends.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Pop/Rock

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Show Review & Photos: George Michael at Key Arena - July 2, 2008

George Michael makes me smile. I realized through most of his show on Wednesday night that I was smiling - even during his ballads.

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The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

George Michael fans should be fulfilled - despite George Michael

Back in 1990, when George Michael first shunned all the trappings of teen-pop fame by releasing "Listen Without Prejudice, Vol.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, U2, Meditative, Tapestry, Carole King, Nirvana, Grunge

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Vancouver Sun

Review: George Michael gives a "magnificent performance" at GM Place 5 minutes ago

Amidst all that is George Michael - the controversy surrounding his sexuality, his diva- behavior, his legal battles with his label and his status as an icon of the '80s - it's very easy to forget why we know ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Seattle Times

George Michael: Doing the '80s time warp again

Singer George Michael performs during his "Live Global Tour" concert in Inglewood, Calif.

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Related Topix: Inglewood, CA, Pop/Rock, Entertainment

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Billboard

George Michael, June 27, Anaheim, Calif.

Rarely does a performer smile for the duration of a show, but George Michael - ' out on his first American tour in 17 years -- wore a cat-that-ate-the canary grin throughout his Anaheim, Calif., gig on Friday ...

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Related Topix: Wham!, Pop/Rock, Anaheim, CA

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Seattle Times

George Michael performing more like the showman he is

George Michael: The singer has a new song, "Heal the Pain," on his recent double-CD and DVD release, "TwentyFive." Hear it at his site: www.georgemichael.com . Concert preview George Michael 8 p.m. Wednesday, ...

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