Music industry calls for more power to help troubled stars

• Michael Jackson death prompts calls for guidelines • Labels looking to suspend artists until they seek treatmentCall it the Michael Jackson clause. Music business movers and shakers are working on industry-wide guidelines allowing record labels to suspend self-harming artists until they get adequate treatment.Tales of heroin-hooked rock stars and anorexic starlets are as old as pop music itself. But Michael Jackson's sudden death from a suspected overdose of the anaesthetic propofo...

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