Strong Demand For Jackson Souvenirs July 03, 2009
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| Rock and Pop According to reports, 40% to 50% of those contacting the original ticket seller for the Michael Jackson concerts have opted to receive the souvenir ticket rather than a refund. » Full Story
Viagogo Refunds Jackson Fans July 02, 2009
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| Rock and Pop Viagogo, the official secondary ticket partner for the Michael Jackson O2 arena shows in London, has begun the process of refunding fans who paid for tickets via the online platform. » Full Story
Promoter: Michael Jackson Tribute Shows Likely June 30, 2009
- Touring The promoter who booked Michael Jackson for a sold-out comeback tour said Tuesday that footage of the singer's rehearsals may be released in future, and that an all-star tribute show based on his canceled concerts is likely to take place. » Full Story
Jackson Wrapped Video Before Death June 30, 2009
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| Touring Two weeks before he died, Michael Jackson wrapped up work on an elaborate production dubbed the "Dome Project" that could be the final finished video piece overseen by the King of Pop, The Associated Press has learned. » Full Story
U2 To Launch World Tour In Barcelona June 30, 2009
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| Touring Irish rock group U2 kick off their first tour in three years on Tuesday (June 30), playing to 90,000 fans in Barcelona on one of the biggest concert stages ever built. » Full Story
Los Van Van Cancels Tour June 30, 2009
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| Latin Major Cuban salsa and timba band Los Van Van has canceled its European summer tour after drummer and music director Samuel Formell suffered a domestic accident in his kitchen in Havana. » Full Story
Letter From The Editor: Jackson Tribute Issue This Week June 29, 2009
- Rock and Pop Billboard hopes to bring some unique and comprehensive light to Michael Jackson-related topics by the end of this week, when we publish our next issue with Jackson owning the proper cover. It will be an issue dedicated almost entirely to the music and business history of the King of Pop. » Full Story
AEG: Michael Jackson Ticket Refund Details Forthcoming June 26, 2009
- Touring AEG Live, the group behind a long series of concerts Michael Jackson was to perform in London from next month, expressed its condolences to the late singer's family on Friday and said tickets would be refunded. » Full Story