Tickets for Robbie William's comeback gig sell at 2k poundsSeptember 27th, 2009 LONDON - Robbie William's comeback gig seems to have become a craze with his fans as tickets for the mega event are selling at 1,850 pounds a pair on eBay. However, organizers have cautioned all buyers that they would be let in, unless their ID matches the name on the tickets.
MJ fans camp out in LA to grab 'This Is It' film ticketsSeptember 26th, 2009 LONDON - Fans of Michael Jackson have been queuing in Los Angeles to get hold of tickets for his final film 'This Is It'. Hundreds of devotees were said to have camped out to get their hands on the 3,000 tickets that will soon be up for grabs.
Robbie Williams advises fans not to buy homecoming gig's tickets from scalpersSeptember 24th, 2009 LONDON - Robbie Williams has requested his fans not to purchase tickets for his British homecoming concert from unofficial outlets, as they will be denied entry. The 2,000 tickets for the show which is part of the BBC's annual Electric Proms event in London next month was apparently sold out in minutes after they were put up for sale.
Tickets to special screening of 'New Moon' up for grabs at 66 poundsSeptember 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Fans of Robert Pattinson have been offered the chance to get their hands on tickets for a special screening of 'The Twilight Saga: New Moon' before its release. The exclusive screening of the second movie in the vampire franchise will cost devotees a staggering 66 pounds.
Now, Amy Winehouse wants to do her own gigsAugust 24th, 2009 LONDON - Singer Amy Winehouse has said that she is set to make a comeback and perform her own gigs. The troubled star made the announcement after sharing the stage with her idols 'The Specials' recently.
Spare Coldplay gig tickets on sale for 60p!August 4th, 2009 LONDON - Tickets for popular Brit band Coldplay's latest tour have been put up for grabs for just 60p. The spare tickets, that were said to have a face value between 20 and 60 pounds, were allegedly being off-loaded for just a dollar - or 60p.
Leona Lewis hires Jacko's dance guru for world tourJuly 19th, 2009 LONDON - Leona Lewis has a handful of live shows in her kitty, but that's all about to change -- she is teaming up with Travis Payne, the dance guru behind Michael Jackson's ill-fated comeback gigs, for a spectacular 14-month world tour. "It's a case of hiring the best talent in the business at any cost to make sure the concerts will be one of the talking points of next year," thesun.co.uk quoted an insider as saying.
ABBA approached to fill Jacko's 50-show O2 runJuly 2nd, 2009 LONDON - Pop legends ABBA have apparently been approached to fill in for the 50-show run previously planned for Michael Jackson at London's O2 arena. AEG Live, the promoters for the King of Pop's slated comeback tour, are said to be trying hard to woo the renowned band out of retirement.
This is it - eBay to refund Jackson's concert ticketsJune 28th, 2009 LONDON - Online auction and shopping website eBay has decided to refund the money of fans who purchased tickets via PayPal for pop legend Michael Jackson's summer O2 Arena comeback gigs. The King of Pop who passed away Thursday after suffering a suspected cardiac arrest was to revive his career with the "This Is It" 50-day tour here and thousands of his followers who purchased the tickets to the residency had been waiting to see if they will be refunded now that he is no more, reports thesun.co.uk.
'Jacko's comeback London gigs won't happen'June 10th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Michael Jackson's comeback concerts in London will not take place, according to Jackson family stalwart Arthur Phoenix. Phoenix, the family's former publicist and advisor to Jackson's brother Tito, expressed his doubts over the King of Pop performing at the O2 Arena stage to begin his 50-run shows next month.
Jackson to lip sync during comeback gigs, fans upsetMay 31st, 2009 LONDON - American R&B star Akon says that pop legend Michael Jackson won't be singing live during his comeback concerts. The news has disappointed his fans who splurged on tickets to attend his shows.
Angry Jacko fans set up online petition to protest comeback delayMay 27th, 2009 LONDON - Angry Michael Jackson fans have set up an online petition to protest against the singer's postponed comeback tour in London. The King of Pop Jackson was due to kick off his much-awaited 50-show run at the 20,000-capacity O2 Arena on July 8.
Jacko's opening gigs delay 'not due to health'May 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's concert promoter has dismissed claims that the singer postponed the first four concerts of his comeback tour in London due to his skin cancer. AEG Live president Randy Phillips said that the delay had "absolutely nothing" to do with the King of Pop's health.
Jacko postpones opening gigs of London comeback tourMay 21st, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson has postponed the first four concerts of his comeback tour This Is It UK in London. The King of Pop, who was due to kick off a much-awaited 50-show run at the 20,000-capacity O2 Arena on July 8, said he needed more time for rehearsals to ensure the shows were perfect.
Robbie Williams planning £10m return next yearMay 10th, 2009 LONDON - Robbie Williams has decided to ditch any plans of joining old band Take That and is considering a 10-million pound solo comeback tour next year. The 35-year-old is setting up a string of dates at London's O2-his first in the UK for four years.
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