Although the soundtrack is nothing but old songs of his, Michael Jackson had his "This Is It" movie soundtrack debut number one this week while Jay-Z drops from number 4 to 11th this week with another 40,855 cds sold plus Tech N9ne debut's his "K.O.D." album in 14th with over ...
Austin is a city with a long tradition of many things, from mass murders to good music. So, it's no surprise that many claim the state capital of Texas is haunted.On Saturday, while coming down Brazos Drive in downtown Austin, I snapped some photos of Driskill Hotel.While looking through my pictures tonight, I came upon these two similar photos:
This Is It is a must-see for music lovers and above all, Michael Jackson fans. The film showcases rehearsal footage for Jackson's upcoming dates at The O2 arena in London, to which he hailed as his "final curtain call." What was quickly regarded as being his comeback performance, 40 shows were added to the initial 10, all of which quickly sold out. Dying less than three weeks before his first s...
Seems almost fitting that Michael Jackson's "This Is It" took the top spot at the box office this Halloween weekend as fans pay homage to the "Thriller" singer. According to WSJ, the movie broke records as it went on to gross $101 million at the world-wide box office over five days.The five-day total also makes "This Is It" the highest-grossing concert film of all time including outselling "Han...
MUSIC NEWS - As Sony execs debate whether a Halloween weekend theatrical opening for the MICHAEL JACKSON "Last Days" film, THIS IS IT was a good idea, the film made it worldwide debut. After a big Wednesday box office of $7.5M (though below the $8.6 million first day opening of Disney’s "Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: The Best of Both Worlds Concert Tour" movie, the film dropped to $3.7M (49.5%
Could there be a more appropriately ghoulish time to release the posthumous Michael Jackson behind-the-scenes aborted-concert-tour film documentary "This Is It" than the week before Halloween? Um...no. (Maybe they should've titled it "That's That." Too soon? Just be glad I'm not making any "Wanna Be Endin' Somethin'" jokes.)Let's forget for a moment that the movie, haphazardly pieced together f...
I don’t think I have seen anything like this in my life… A greatest hits CD of remixes for one musician. When I first heard that MJ had passed away, I thought it was a lie. I was working at a summer camp in Canada, and to be honest, it sounded like one [...]Related posts:David Sides: Michael Jackson Medley Tribute David Sides is a phenomenal “play-by-ear” musician and composer...Micha
Glastonbury Festival organiser Michael Eavis has hinted that some of the biggest names in RnB and soul performing at June 2010's Michael Jackson tribute in London will be among those approached to headline the next Glastonbury Festival. In an interview on the Glastonbury Festival website Eavis said:" I see they're moving the Michael Jackson tribute concert to Wembley Stadium.....more here.
Could there be a more appropriately ghoulish time to release the posthumous Michael Jackson behind-the-scenes aborted-concert-tour film documentary "This Is It" than the week before Halloween? Um...no. (Maybe they should've titled it "That's That." Too soon? Just be glad I'm not making any "Wanna Be Endin' Somethin'" jokes.)Let's forget for a moment that the movie, haphazardly pieced together f...
A day after This Is It premiered in theaters, there have been reports that photos of his autopsy are about to (or have just begun) circulating online. Of course, the autopsy report that surfaced shortly after his death turned out to be a fake. However, it's reported that this autopsy photo could actually be the real deal. "The rumors began after Gerald Posner published his article in the Daily ...
On Monday, after Hollywood auction house Julien's Auctions held their press day for some of Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch holdings - go-carts (including the Simpson-themed one above), bronze garden statues of children frolicking, vintage music players, life-size Star Wars action figures, MTV MoonMan awards, and more, every media outlet from Extra to the respected New York Times ran feat...
MUSIC NEWS - As Sony execs debate whether a Halloween weekend theatrical opening for the MICHAEL JACKSON "Last Days" film, THIS IS IT was a good idea, the film made it worldwide debut. After a big Wednesday box office of $7.5M (though below the $8.6 million first day opening of Disney’s "Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: The Best of Both Worlds Concert Tour" movie, the film dropped to $3.7M (49.5%
Architectural Digest has dedicated its November issue to Neverland Ranch.Rumor has it that Michael Jackson's family plans to turn Neverland Ranch into a Graceland-like tourist attraction, which will include a museum, a concert venue, and amusement park. Whether or not that's actually going to happen remains to be seen, but if you're curious about the King of Pop's 2,700-acre estate, Architectur...