MJ Blog – Michael Jackson Blog

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jermaine Jackson has just announced that the planned tribute to Michael Jackson in Vienna on September 26 has been cancelled and rescheduled to June 2010. The tribute will take place in the Wembley Stadium in London.
 
Jermaine blames the short time they had to organize the monumental event. Some artists, like Mary J. Blige, Chris Brown [...]

 
 
 
I went to the Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute in Best near Eindhoven together with a friend, but unfortunately we couldn’t stay until the end as I had other obligations. But I’m glad I was there and I enjoyed the atmosphere from 4.30 until 6.30pm.
 
The best part was that the REAL atmosphere wasn’t taking place on [...]

 
It is raining tributes lately, but the following confirmed event is definitely one of the more important coming events for the true fan. 1000’s of fans are expected to gather at an 11 meter high Michael Jackson HIStory statue in Best (near Eindhoven) in The Netherlands on his birthday (August 29) for the Ultimate Michael [...]

The Austrian capital is proud to announce a huge Michael Jackson tribute concert at Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna on September 26.
 
 
Jermaine Jackson has asked “famous friends” to participate and he should be announcing a list of 10 names in less than two weeks. Together they will perform at least a dozen of MJ’s biggest hits [...]

Strangely enough this video did not get the attention that it deserves. Dutch violist André Rieu paid tribute to Michael Jackson in the most remarkable way by performing ‘Ben‘ and a brilliant ‘Earth Song‘ in Maastricht (Holland) on July 11.
 
 
 
 
André Rieu on his violin first plays ‘Ben‘ with his orchestra and choir.
 
This video was [...]

Soul legend Smokey Robinson who opened MJ’s memorial with a letter from Diana Ross, talks about the death of Michael Jackson in an interview with Access Hollywood.
 
 
Smokey is saying very nice things about the King of Pop, but he is also mentioning that Michael wasn’t there for him and most people he knew at the [...]

MJ’s sister Latoya will be releasing a song called ‘Home‘ to honor her late brother. It was originally recorded in 2002 from her unreleased album ‘Startin’ Over‘.
 
 
‘Home‘ was initially written as a tribute for her family, but especially for Michael and refers to him as “joker” and talks about the love she has for her [...]

Avant-garde guitarist Buckethead has released a song called “The Homing Beacon” as a tribute to Michael. It is a beautiful acoustic guitar solo to honor The King.
 
 
Listen to ‘The Homing Beacon’:
bucketheadland.com
 
 
 
Buckethead, also known as Brian Carroll, was a huge fan and his music was influenced by MJ.
 
Buckethead has been experiencing with a wide range of [...]