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Monday Jul 6 | The Village Voice

News Roundup: Michael Jackson, Beastie Boys, Drake, Pixies

As you might have predicted, Michael Jackson is experiencing a posthumous sales surge .

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Hip-Hop, The Beastie Boys, The Pixies, Music, Entertainment

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Macon Area Online

Prince booked to return to Montreux jazz festival

Fri Jul 3, 2009 10:11am EDT - Musician Prince gestures on stage during the Apollo Theatre's 75th anniversary gala in New York, June 8, 2009.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, New York, Montreux, Jazz

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Filter-Mag

N.A.S.A., The Spirit of Apollo

Don't worry - the government hasn't resorted to nostalgia albums reclaiming the glory days of the Apollo missions in an attempt to raise funding for our flagging space program.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Science / Technology, NASA, Space, Black Entertainment, Rza, Method Man

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Houston Chronicle

The steps that made Michael Jackson great

Michael Jackson's memorial at the Apollo Get your ghoul on tonight when the Sandra Organ Dance Company and other members of Houston's professional dance community teach moves from Michael Jackson's Thriller video.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Hip-Hop, Theater

Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Toronto Star

From here to Neverland

A hastily organized family-oriented tribute to Michael Jackson at Yonge-Dundas Square tonight will allow Toronto fans to join with others around the world celebrating the life of the King of Pop.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Harlem (New York, NY), Hip-Hop, California

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Newsday.com

Fans flock to Apollo for Jackson

Michael Jackson 's memorial at the Apollo Theater Tuesday was, like nearly everything else in his life, a singular spectacle, filled with sing-alongs and stomping feet, lots of dancing and a few tears.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Hip-Hop, Theater, Arts, African-American

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Jamaica Observer

...more

Before Michael Jackson came along, Sammy Davis Jnr was credited as the best performer of the 20th century - ultimately, Michael eclipsed him.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Gary, IN, Gary Metro, The Jackson 5, Hip-Hop

Sat Jun 27, 2009

UTV

Clubs preview: Manchester International Festival, Manchester

The programming of Manchester's International Festival has improved vastly for 2009.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop

MTV News

Michael Jackson Fans Gather At New York's Apollo Theater

As soon as the announcement of Michael Jackson's death was confirmed, fans flocked to the famous Apollo Theater in Harlem - where the singer performed many times with the Jackson 5 - to celebrate and pay tribute to the pop icon.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY, Dance, DMC

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Austin American-Statesman

Turn a door into an entrance; Austin to get some shear entertainment

Leather Handbags loaded with style and stories Fashion doesn't have to be so serious.

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Related Topix: Austin, TX, Hip-Hop, Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Journal News

Rap band raises roof at Apollo Theater

SCARSDALE - Eric Sherman remembers waiting in the wings at the Apollo Theater as a crowd of 2,000 erupted in a sea of boos.

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Scarsdale, NY, Hip-Hop, Yonkers, NY

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Prestwichandwhitefieldguide.co.uk

Going gaga for Apollo pop gig

YOUNG music fans in Prestwich have been given a recession-busting reason to clean up their neighbourhood - the promise of free concert tickets.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop

Thu Jun 11, 2009

SF Weekly - Shookdown

Cream of Beat Returns 4th of July Weekend

Back in the days, San Francisco's premier hip-hop party was indisputably Cream of Beat.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop

Mon Jun 08, 2009

My Fox NY

Gala at the Apollo Theater

The Apollo Theater in Harlem is celebrating 75 years of making history in New York.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Harlem (New York, NY), New York Metro, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Quincy Jones, Black Entertainment, Music, Entertainment

Fri Jun 05, 2009

The Age

Music Star quality

N.A.S.A DJs Ze Gonzales and Sam Spiegel like to dress up in spacesuits. N.A.S.A bring unlikely musicians together, writes Kylie Northover.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, NASA, Hip-Hop, Kool Keith, Black Entertainment, The Wu-Tang Clan, Funk, George Clinton

Thu May 28, 2009

Lytham Today

Gaga to wow young volunteers

Pop sensation Lady GaGa and hip-hop group N-Dubz will perform at an exclusive gig in Manchester this summer for thousands of young volunteers.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Life, Food, Vegetables, Hip-Hop

Thu May 21, 2009

WPEG-FM Charlotte

Power Artists

Jazmine Sullivan A brief timeline of some of Sullivan's musical accomplishments is enough to make any artist blush.

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Related Topix: R&B, R-N-B, Hip-Hop, John Legend, Black Entertainment, Kanye West, East Point, GA

Thu Apr 30, 2009

Daily Record

Showtime

Hip-hop and R&B band Boys Night Out won second place at Morristown's Got Talent in February and this summer the Sussex Avenue School fifth-graders are headed for another shot at the spotlight.

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Related Topix: Boys Night Out, Pop/Rock, Morristown, NJ, Theater, Arts, R-N-B, Ne-Yo, Hip-Hop, When, Avantgarde

Thu Apr 23, 2009

Playbill

Tickets for Apollo Premiere of Dreamgirls Tour On Sale April 17

Tickets are now on sale for the anticipated national tour of the Henry Krieger-Tom Eyen musical Dreamgirls , which will launch at the Apollo Theater in Harlem Nov.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Theater, Arts, Motown, Soul, Los Angeles, CA, South Korea, World News

Tue Apr 14, 2009

Minnesota State University, Mankato, ...

Crowded collaboration

N.A.S.A.'s album "The Spirit of the Apollo" features more than 40 guest musicians.

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Related Topix: NASA, Hip-Hop, Ghostface Killah, Pop/Rock, Talking Heads, The Roots, Black Entertainment, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Music, Entertainment

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