Michael Jackson

“Several thousand dancers packed themselves close together on the muddy Prospect Park grass facing a huge stage. Deejays played Jackson’s music spanning his whole career – from his childhood with the Jackson Five to his final tracks…

“Thousands of Michael Jackson fans danced the rain away in a Brooklyn park on Saturday at a party hosted by filmmaker Spike Lee, marking what would have been the 51st birthday of the late pop star…

tonight in NYC * DANCE * Michael Jackson parties * Buke & Gass @ Sycamore * Lemonade @ Glasslands (Vice) * Chairlift @ Saks Fifth Ave * Paul van Dyk @ Rumsey Playfield * Amon Tobin @ Rocks Off Concert Cruises * Pterodactyl, Screens, Prismz @ Bruar Falls * Essie Jain, My Name Is Nobody @ Monkey Town * Charlie Parker Jazz Festival @ Marcus Garvey Park * Adrian Belew Power Trio, Colin Gilmore @ Maxwell’s * Spike Lee + Michael Jackson’s B-day @ Prospect Park * Highline Piano Series: Jeremy Denk @ Highline Ballroom * Long Live the King w/ Q-Tip, Mark Ronson @ Nokia Theatre * Phantogram, Savoir Adore, Holy Hail, Darwin Deez @ Glasslands * KRS-One, Kool Moe Dee, Just Ice, Grand Daddy IU @ Irving Plaza * Beach Fossils, Holiday Shores, Sore Eros, Family Portraits @ The Cameo * The Jaguar Club, pow wow…

Happy Birthday Michael, Michael it’s your birthday The office of the Los Angeles County coroner confirmed Friday that it had ruled Michael Jackson’s death a homicide…

Beach House & Celebration singing “Billie Jean”“It was a beautiful Summer night and outside the Metro Gallery in Baltimore Beach House and Celebration played some music for some friends…

“Marty Markowitz, the Brooklyn borough president, will present a proclamation declaring the day Michael Jackson Day in Brooklyn. The Rev. Al Sharpton will supply the prayer…

It is official: Spike Lee‘s party in honor of Michael Jackson‘s birthday will be held in Brooklyn, but in Prospect Park, not in Fort Greene Park…

and Chris La Putt “Hip-hop gets odd treatment at festivals like All Points West, where most of the lineup leans toward indie-rock. The rock acts, beyond the name-brand headliners, are current: darlings of the club and college circuit and the blogs that support it…

and Chris La Putt “After a soggy Friday and sunny Saturday, the thunderstorms returned for the third and last day of All Points West, this time resulting in major delays and canceled sets for the festival held at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, NJ…

Throwed – “Houston slang, for being wasted, high, or both” The above tweet comes to us from Questlove of the Roots live from Jarvis Cocker‘s Late Night with Jimmy Fallon taping…