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“I look up and he’s sitting right next to me. He was super-fascinated with the EBow”: Pop session great Michael Thompson on the time he recorded guitar for Michael Jackson – and the King of Pop walked in mid-session

Thompson reveals what it was like to work on two of Michael Jackson's biggest tracks

Guitar World

“I said, ‘Why don’t you just do all the guitars?’ He said, ‘I ain’t got the grease like you, mate!’”: Michael Thompson on living his “rock ’n’ roll fantasy” with Mutt Lange and Shania Twain – and the stories behind his biggest session hits

In a recent video interview, Thompson reflects on his career with Michael Bolton, Toni Braxton, Shania Twain and more, and talks about that time he showed Michael Jackson how an EBow worked

MusicRadar

“It’s not as if Jarvis cracked Michael Jackson on the head with a baseball bat, which is what I woulda done.” Oasis had a lot of fun annoying everyone at the 1996 Brit Awards

The 1996 Brit Awards was Oasis' night, even if Pulp's Jarvis Cocker versus Michael Jackson became the front page story

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From John Lennon to NWA: 14 of the best protest songs, ranked

From Marvin Gaye to Little Simz, here are 14 songs that illuminate the power of protest music to make change, as ranked by Finn Cliff Hodges

The Independent UK

It has been a dark few weeks for iconic bands on the Las Vegas Strip.

The Street

Santa Barbara ‘Lake Fire’ threatens Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch, raging within one mile of iconic estate

An evacuation order is in effect for the area surrounding the 2,700-acre property once owned by the superstar

The Independent UK

“He’s a guy that really invented electric guitar, and a lot of what people are doing today”: Jennifer Batten pays tribute to Jeff Beck, her former collaborator, with a searing cover of Cause We’ve Ended as Lovers

Batten was part of Jeff Beck's touring band for three years and featured on two of his albums

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Neverland Ranch is taking center stage once again in Michael Jackson biopic

Fifteen years after the death of its superstar owner, Michael Jackson’s whimsical Neverland Ranch has seen a buzz of activity in advance of a biopic about the singer set for release next year. Sheila Flynn traces the property’s centrality to the King of Pop’s eccentric story

The Independent UK

Capitalism, optimism and diversity: how 80s musical Starlight Express changed my life

Johny Pitts recounts how Starlight Express has been a thread in his life that also charts his changing perception of the world

The Guardian - UK

Marsha Ambrosius' new 'CASABLANCO' album is just what Dr. Dre ordered

Marsha Ambrosius was done with the demands required of a successful R&B star, including touring and music industry politics

The Independent UK

Michael Jackson was $500million in debt when he died, court filing reveals

Some debt was ‘accruing interest at extremely high rates,’ documents say

Evening Standard

Michael Jackson died with more than $500m of debt, new court filing reveals

Pop singer died from acute propofol intoxication in 2009

The Independent UK

“My Suhr looks like it was dragged behind a school bus on lava rock, and that’s just fine by me”: Jennifer Batten shares her gear epiphanies – and how she felt letting go of the Washburn she used with Jeff Beck and Michael Jackson

Batten explains why Suhr changed everything, the midi system that was a letdown –and the gear advice she’s learned the hard way

Guitar World

Watch: Michael Jackson fans gather at cemetery to mark anniversary of singer’s death

Michael Jackson fans gathered at a California cemetery on Tuesday, 25 June, to mark 15 years since he died.

The Independent UK

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Tribute To Willie Mays And Negro Leagues At Rickwood Field

Baseball fans pay tribute to Willie Mays and Negro League legends at Rickwood Field, celebrating the enduring impact of their legacy.

The Independent UK

Celebrations honor Willie Mays and Negro League players ahead of MLB game at Rickwood Field

Fans came out to celebrate Willie Mays and other Negro Leaguers in several events and festivities around the historic Rickwood Field

Evening Standard

Naomi: In Fashion at the V&A review — an impressive look at the supermodel's incredible career

The V&A’s first ever retrospective on a model charts four decades of fashion with Ms Campbell at the centre of it finds Victoria Moss

The Independent UK

Five Dublin mummies destroyed in arson attack on crypt

In 2019, vandals decapitated an 800-year-old skeleton known as the Crusader which was beneath the same church

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The Conversation

Eminem’s new single, Houdini, is a self-referential reminder of his unstoppable anti-hero appeal

Eminem burst onto the music scene in 1999 with The Slim Shady LP. The album’s lead single, My Name Is, introduced himself to the world along with his alter ego Slim Shady, a lovable (or detestable, depending on your perspective) bad boy and outrageous white emcee unafraid of self-ridicule. He…

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Kim Kardashian wears Janet Jackson’s $25,000 archival outfit

Kim bought Janet Jackson’s outfit from Julien’s Auction ‘Iconic Treasures from the Legendary Career and Life of Janet Jackson’ in 2021

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99 photos from the Seattle Seahawks 2024 offseason so far

Here are 99 fresh photos of Seahawks players, coaches and rookies from their practices at the VMAC this offseason.

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“It was intimidating. He's just that good. In the studio, we used to play with our bands, or just us, as we both played everything”: Lenny Kravitz on jamming with Prince, having to tell Michael Jackson to stop singing and being blown away by Mick Jagger

Kravitz says that he and Prince would “go see Michael in the studio and just mess with him”

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Exploring The Iconic Journey Of Michael Jackson Through Photographs

Explore the enduring legacy of Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, through his timeless music, iconic performances, and lasting impact on the music industry.

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“Get A Job”: Michael Jackson’s Kids Can’t Get Money From His Estate Due To IRS Dispute

"The Estate works with them to ensure that they are very well taken care of, just as Michael would have wanted," the singer's estate said in a statement. The post “Get A Job”: Michael Jackson’s Kids Can’t Get Money From His Estate Due To IRS Dispute first appeared on Bored…

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It’s the age of Swiftonomics – but will Taylor Swift’s phenomenal success trickle down?

Can one record-breaking megastar make a difference for struggling musicians and new artists?

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