Music Review: Canadian rockers Our Lady Peace return with 7th disc, the mature 'Burn Burn'July 20th, 2009 Music Review: Rockers OLP return with 'Burn Burn'Our Lady Peace, "Burn Burn" (Warner Independent). Our Lady Peace maintains their status as one of Canada's strongest bands with the release of their seventh studio disc, "Burn, Burn."
The Toronto four-piece made a splash south of the border in the 1990s with their first two efforts — '94's "Naveed" and '97's "Clumsy" — but have since fallen into relative obscurity in the States.
Footage of MJ's fire accident that left him hooked on painkillers emergesJuly 16th, 2009 LONDON - Shocking footage showing a harrowing accident late King of Pop Michael Jackson had met with while he was shooting a commercial for Pepsi, which sparked the addiction to painkillers that ended up killing him, can be seen for the first time. The pyrotechnics accident on January 27, 1984, had left the 'Thriller' star with second and third degree burns to his face and scalp.
'Pain suffering MJ begged to be knocked out like a zombie'July 14th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson was so hooked on to the powerful sedative Diprivan that he often begged to be knocked out like a zombie, in order to cope with the pain of continuous laser facial peels, claims his former plastic surgery nurse. Nurse Kathryn Buschelle alleges the late singer became obsessed with lightening his skin, and would subsequently crave for the drug to relieve himself of the pain.
Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson wish to burn school attire used in Harry PotterJuly 11th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson have reportedly urged the makers of 'Harry Potter' flicks to burn the school uniform they wear in the films, once the series of J.K Rowling's novels ends. Both stars hate to dress up like school kids, and wish to get rid of the clothes they wear on the sets of the film.
Jacko had cancerous lesion removed from nose weeks before deathJuly 4th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Late King of Pop Michael Jackson has a cancerous lesion removed from his nose just weeks before his death, says biographer Diane Dimond. "Last week, I had two real sources call me and say he's getting surgery right now for removal of skin cancer off his nose," Usmagazine.com quoted Dimond as saying.
Jacko had problems with prescription drugs, claims family attorneyJune 26th, 2009 WASHINGTON - As reason for the sudden demise of King of Pop Michael Jackson is being awaited, a family attorney has commented that the singer had problems with prescription drugs. Brian Oxman, who says that he has been the family's attorney for 20-years, though he disassociated himself from the defence team in 2005 during Jackson's molestation case, said that he had warned the singer's family members about the drug usage.
Jacko hires personal trainer to shape up for UK tourJune 15th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson has roped in a personal trainer in a bid to get in shape for his comeback tour in London. The King of Pop has roped in actor Lou Ferrigno, the TV superhero, as his personal trainer.
Now, Jacko snapped with shocking ear damageJune 11th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson has been photographed with what appeared to be severe ear damage. The King of Pop was said to have had bits of skin and cartilage taken off for years to restructure his nose.
Jacko may scrap more gigs due to skin cancer treatmentMay 29th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson may have to scrap more of his concerts in the UK due to his treatment for skin cancer. The King of Pop, who was diagnosed with skin cancer last month, might have to undergo gruelling radiotherapy to beat the disease.
'Terrified' Jacko caught leaving clinic with bag marked 'skin cancer'May 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson was spotted stepping out of a medical centre with a bag marked "skin cancer". The King of Pop was said to have spots of the disease on his upper body while pre-cancerous cells found their way on his face.
Jacko may need gruelling radiotherapy to fight skin cancerMay 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson may have to undergo gruelling radiotherapy to help him battle skin cancer. The King of Pop had been reported having spots of the disease on his upper body and pre-cancerous cells on his face.
'Jacko won't let skin cancer steal his O2 stage thunder'May 16th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson is determined to make a full recovery and blaze the O2 stage after medics told him not to worry about his treatable skin cancer, according to reports. The King of Pop was said to have had spots of the disease on his upper body and pre-cancerous cells on his face.
Michael Jackson / Jacko diagnosed with skin cancer in neck and faceMay 16th, 2009 Bad news for all Jacko fans. The pop superstar has been diagnosed with skin cancer.
Massage after exercise impairs blood flow to the muscleMay 8th, 2009 WASHINGTON - If you think that massage after exercise improves blood flow to the muscle, better think again, for a study conducted by Canadian scientists at Queen's University suggests the contrary. The researchers say that their study debunks the myth that massage after exercise improves circulation to the muscle, and assists in the removal of lactic acid and other waste products.
Jacko 'too thin' for O2 residency, say docsMay 6th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson is "too thin" and should gain weight before his mammoth O2 residency, according to medics. Doctors say that the erstwhile King of Pop is 20lb underweight, and urgently needs to pile on the pounds before he ventures on to the 50 live shows, from July 8 to February 24.
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July 15th, 2009 at 9:52 pm
i wasn’t going to comment anything on michael jackson, but exposes like these just show he was prone to human flaws like anybody else. to appreciate his music is one thing. but to be a crazed fan without this kind of realization is ignorance or pure denial, and calls for another awakening that fame, status, et al are not always synonymous with success.