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Beastie Boys’ Yauch “hopeful” He Has Beaten Cancer

Adam Yauch is feeling “healthy, strong and hopeful” that he has beaten cancer, the Beastie Boys member shared in a message to fans this week.
Yauch sent an email update to the Beastie Boys’ official fan list after returning from a visit to Tibetan doctors in Dharamsala, India, where he traveled shortly after undergoing surgery in [...]

MCA Diagnosed with Cancer, Beastie Boys Cancel Tour, Push Back ‘Hot Sauce’ [Video]

Bad news for a Monday: Adam “MCA” Yauch of the Beastie Boys has been diagnosed with a cancerous tumor in his parotid gland. While the doctors caught the cancer early enough and Yauch is expected to make a full recovery, the band has canceled their forthcoming tour dates, which included many headlining festival appearances and [...]

Four Tops Vocalist Levi Stubbs Dies At 72

Arguably the most powerful voice in Motown’s storied history has been silenced. Four Tops lead singer Levi Stubbs Jr. died Friday at his home in Detroit after a long series of health problems, including cancer and a stroke, that forced him to stop performing in 2000. He was 72.
Funeral arrangements were pending for Stubbs, who [...]

Prince Ties 7/7/07 Perfume Launch To Charity

Online purchase of 3121 fragrance to benefit several organizations.

Revelations Perfume and Cosmetics, the company behind Prince’s new fragrance 3121, has announced a 24 hour online philanthropic event to coincide with its July 7th launch in all Macy’s stores and his previously-reported in-store concert in a Minneapolis Macy’s.
 
      Visitors who log on to http://www.3121Perfume.com on 07/07/07, [...]