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Article: Old, New, Borrowed and Blue

Keeping Up With The Joneses: The Jones Name In Jazz

by Dan Bilawsky
April 26, 2010

"What's in a name?"This question, written by Shakespeare and spoken from the mouth of his Juliet, really touches on an important line of thought. Juliet continued and said, “That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet." While she was dealing with the Montague/Capulet issue, she sought to downplay ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Michael Jackson Estate, Cirque Du Soleil Team up for Tour

April 20, 2010

Michael Jackson's estate and Cirque du Soleil will team up for a concert-like production that will tour sports arenas starting in the fall of 2011 to be followed late in 2012 with a permanent show in Las Vegas akin to existing Cirque productions built around the music of the Beatles and Elvis Presley. Having attended Cirque ...

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News: Music Industry

Witness: Michael Jackson Doctor Interrupted CPR

March 23, 2010

Michael Jackson's doctor halted CPR on the dying pop star and delayed calling paramedics so he could collect drug vials at the scene, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press that shed new light on the singer's chaotic final moments. The explosive allegation that Dr. Conrad Murray may have tried to hide evidence is likely ...

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News: Music Industry

Prosecutors Want Michael Jackson's Doctor's License Suspended

March 23, 2010

California prosecutors filed court papers seeking to suspend the medical license of Dr. Conrad Murray, who was charged last month in the death of Michael Jackson. When Murray was charged, the judge agreed he should be barred from administering anesthetics like the ones prosecutors said killed the pop star last year when he was in Murray's ...

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News: TV / Film

Michael Jackson's Revived Captain EO is Still Wired, Slightly Tired

March 22, 2010

ANAHEIM, California Michael Jackson's 3-D short film Captain EO is playing again at Disneyland, and the 24-year-old space opera still holds up. Mostly. Representing the height of 1986 movie technology, Captain EO was a lavish collaboration between Disney and George Lucas Industrial Light & Magic studio. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starring Jackson at the ...

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News: TV / Film

New Michael Jackson Documentary Comming Soon

March 18, 2010

The author behind “Unmasked: The Final Years of Michael Jackson" is tackling the King of Pop's last days for the bigscreen. Author/filmmaker Ian Halperin is behind “Gone Too Soon," an 88-minute documentary about Jackson that is culled from 300 hours of footage shot inside the singer's camp. Shine International, which holds international distribution rights to the ...

News: Music Industry

Jackson Estate Signs $200 Million Sony Deal

March 16, 2010

The estate of Michael Jackson has landed the late King of Pop the biggest recording deal in history: a $200 million guaranteed contract with Sony Music Entertainment for 10 projects over seven years, according to a person familiar with the deal. The record-breaking contract could be worth up to $250 million if certain conditions are met. ...

News: Performance / Tour

Michael Jackson Fans Line up at Disneyland for Return of 'Captain EO'

February 24, 2010

Fans decked out in futuristic garb formed a line early Tuesday to see the return of the Michael Jackson film “Captain EO" to Disneyland after a 13-year hiatus. At 10 a.m., the 17-minute, science fiction-themed musical returns to the Tomorrowland Theater for limited engagement. It replaces “Honey I Shrunk the Audience," which closed Jan. 3. “Captain ...

News: Music Industry

Michael Jackson Returns to Disneyland in Captain EO Tribute

February 23, 2010

Eight months after Michael Jackson's death, Disneyland on Tuesday will unveil Captain EO Tribute, a revamped and restored music video from the height of the pop stars fame. Following the success of the This Is It concert film, Disney has decided to dust off the 23-year-old music video for a limited engagement at the Anaheim theme ...

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News: Music Industry

Further Details of Jackson's Cornor Report

February 11, 2010

Michael Jackson's full autopsy report was released following the filing of involuntary manslaughter charges on Monday against the singer's personal doctor. Following are some notable or new highlights of the Los Angeles County Coroner's report into Jackson's June 25 death. --Jackson died of “acute propofol intoxication" administered at a level equivalent to that used during anesthesia ...