Gigwise — The court hears... more info

Detroit Free Press — It's an unusually quiet scene in a production that's brimming with razzle-dazzle, and Cirque's aerial artists return to the stage soon enough. But the message is poignant and clear: Jackson may not be around to perform, but there's st... more info

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Prosecutors were close to wrapping up their case in the manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson's doctor after a top state witness on Thursday slammed the physician's treatment of the late pop star. more info

USA Today Music — "My guess is that he would love this," says L.A. Reid of Cirque du Soleil's Michael Jackson extravaganza. more info

411 Mania — He looks at Michael's treatment as “an experiment.” more info

Starpulse — The "cocktail" of drugs DR. Conrad Murray chose to treat Michael Jackson was a "recipe for disaster", a court has heard. Murray is on trial for involuntary manslaughter amid allegations he admin... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — A sleep medicine expert testified Thursday that Michael Jackson's reliance on the painkiller Demerol could have led to insomnia, but said the singer's doctor still erred by giving him propofol to sleep. more info

Totally Fuzzy — Patrick Stump's debut solo album Soul Punk marks a bold new direction for the former Fall Out Boy frontman, who has left behind the arena-filling emo angst of his old band in favor of super clean, R&B-inflected club tracks influenced by mega-hit... more info

ContactMusic — A graphic autopsy photograph of the nude body of Michael Jackson that was introduced as evidence at the Conrad Murray trial on Tuesday was not initially displayed on CNN The cable news networks decision not to show the photo was praised by criminal a... more info

ContactMusic — The cocktail of drugs DR Conrad Murray chose to treat Michael Jackson was a recipe for disaster a court has heard Murray is on trial for involuntary manslaughter amid allegations he administered the fatal dose of powerful anaesthetic Propofol which..... more info