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Danny Fernandes Comments On Michael Jackson

June 26th, 2009

I can’t believe he is gone just like that. Just the other day I was speaking to a friend on how I wanted to get an mj tattoo and 2 days later this tragedy happened. I can’t even explain how saddened and shocked I am. He was my all time fav.

Tags: danny fernandes, michae, rip
Posted in Celeb Guest Blogs, Celebrities & Pop Culture, Headlines & Current Events | Posted by Mark Swi

Belly Comments on Michael Jackson

June 26th, 2009

Words can’t describe how sad I am right now. Michael Jackson practically raised me, like millions and millions of other people all over the world. When my family came to Canada in the early 90′s, we were singing Michael Jackson’s songs before we even knew how to speak english. He was known in all corners [...]

Tags: belly, MICHAEL, rip
Posted in Celeb Guest Blogs, Celebrities & Pop Culture, Headlines & Current Events | Posted by Mark Swi

Photos: Michael Jackson Through The Years

June 26th, 2009

Tags: michael jackson, photos, rip
Posted in Celebrities & Pop Culture, Headlines & Current Events | Posted by Mark Swi

Shad on Michael Jackson’s Passing

June 26th, 2009

We play ‘Wanna be Startin Something’ and ‘PYT’ and all those joints when we go on the road. I think those might be the two most danceable songs ever.. I think everyone around my age got their sense of what pop music is period from Michael Jackson songs… and Mj is still the standard for [...]

Tags: michael jackson, rip, shad
Posted in Celeb Guest Blogs, Celebrities & Pop Culture | Posted by Mark Swi

Michael Jackson dead at 50

June 25th, 2009

Thursday, June 25, 2009 Michael Jackson has died of a reported cardiac arrest. He was 50. CNN has just reported that the King of Pop succumbed to cardiac arrest this afternoon. Paramedics were unable to revive him en route to a Los Angeles hospital. Apparently he had no pulse when they found him. Michael is [...]

Tags: michael jackson, rip
Posted in Celebrities & Pop Culture, Featured | Posted by Mark Swi

Xbox shows off hot new releases

June 2nd, 2009

Hey gamers… Yesterday was the big Microsoft XBOX360 press conference at E3 and boy were there some incredible announcements! Halo 3 ODST This is a ‘prequel’ to Halo 3 focusing on the Orbital Drop Shock Troopers (ODSTs!) Should be the same Halo shootin’ action that you’re used to but with some new slick weaponry to [...]

Posted in Just For Fun | Posted by Mark Swi

DJ HERO Controller shown!

May 8th, 2009

We’ve been waiting for this one for ages. I’ve complained in the past that my living room looks like backstage of a plastic Lee’s Palace with all the plasticizeg geetars and drums lyin around. … but this might replace them all. Activision has released a sneak peek at their upcoming DJ Hero controller. What do [...]

Tags: dj hero, guitar hero
Posted in Blog, Just For Fun | Posted by Mark Swi

Kings Of Leon Photos From The ACC

April 22nd, 2009

Last night Kings Of Leon ripped the roof off the ACC with an amazing show. The sold out ACC is a huge jump for the boys from Tennessee who have previously played the Kool Haus. With the success of their latest album ‘Only By The Night’ it was no surprise to me that they would sell out the ACC, it was only a matter of time.

Tags: Caleb, Kings of Leon, photos
Posted in Blog, Concerts & Events, Featured | Posted by Mark Swi

JONAS BROS AT THE MMVAS 09!

April 16th, 2009

Only MuchMusic can induce heart palpitations and ear deafening decibels of this magnitude! The 2009 MUCHMUSIC VIDEO AWARDS (aka the event of the year) is back, co-hosted by the Jonas Brothers.

Tags: jonas, mmvas
Posted in Blog, Concerts & Events, Featured, MMVA2009 | Posted by Mark Swi

SEBASTIEN TELLIER AT MOD CLUB

April 9th, 2009

Last night I had the opportunity to witness Sebastien Tellier in the flesh, at the MOD club. I was so excited to see him, especially since I was on my 10 day marathon of only listening to his music.

Tags: daft punk, Review, sebastien tellier
Posted in Blog, Celebrities & Pop Culture, Concerts & Events, The NewMusic | Posted by Mark Swi