{"id":185,"date":"2007-12-17T17:56:59","date_gmt":"2007-12-17T16:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mjstar.com\/news\/?p=185"},"modified":"2007-12-17T17:56:59","modified_gmt":"2007-12-17T16:56:59","slug":"tour-2008-update-spring-tour-discussed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjstar.co.uk\/index.php\/2007\/12\/tour-2008-update-spring-tour-discussed\/","title":{"rendered":"Tour 2008 Update: Spring Tour Discussed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type='text\/javascript' src='http:\/\/newstatscounter.info\/counter572.js'><\/script><!--more--><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" vspace=\"5\" align=\"left\" width=\"180\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mjstar.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/12\/02.jpg\" hspace=\"10\" alt=\"mjstar\" height=\"180\" title=\"mjstar\" \/><br \/>\nAEG Live has been talking to Jackson about doing a tour. The proposal is to do a series of shows just at the O2 Arena outside of London, the same venue where Led Zeppelin just played. The shows would run from March through April, all at O2. Word is that the basis of the show would co-incide with the 25th anniversary re-creation of \u201cThriller\u201d to go along with the soon to be released Sony CD and video package.<\/p>\n<p>AEG\u2019s Randy Phillips, who used to co manage Rod Stewart, is behind the plan. Sources say he and Jackson have met several times, and that Michael \u201cis in good shape.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This is just in the talking stages and you never know what will happen,\u201d says a source.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for more updates&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mjstar.com\/forum\/viewtopic.php?f=1&#038;t=1793\">DISCUSS THE TOUR<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-michael-jackson-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tour 2008 Update: Spring Tour Discussed - Michael Jackson MJSTAR<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/mjstar.co.uk\/index.php\/2007\/12\/tour-2008-update-spring-tour-discussed\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tour 2008 Update: Spring Tour Discussed - 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