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Kooks plane 'struck by lightning'

Jul 03, 2009 - The Kooks narrowly avoid disaster when their plane is struck by lightning on the way to Poland.

Jul 03, 2009

• Lady GaGa 'hit on by Pussycat Doll'
  Lady GaGa is reportedly flirted with by an unnamed member of the Pussycat Dolls on tour.
• Gallagher: 'Lily Allen is a good kid'
  Noel Gallagher praises Lily Allen after the pair play on the same stage at a Belgian festival.
• Olympic cyclists ride at Kraftwerk gig
  Kraftwerk unveil four British gold medal winners at their Manchester International Festival gig.
• Arctics comeback show suffers hitch
  Arctic Monkeys suffer a technical hitch at their festival comeback show in Poland.
• 'Smash Hits' returns for Jackson tribute
  Music magazine Smash Hits returns for a single Michael Jackson tribute issue.
• Jackson 'was working on classical album'
  David Michael Frank claims that Michael Jackson was working on an instrumental classical composition.
• REM to release live EP, album
  REM announce the launch of a teaser EP ahead of the release of a full live album.
• Flaming Lips announce UK tour
  The Flaming Lips announce an autumn tour for their upcoming double album Embryonic.
• DeBarge hails "inspirational" Madonna
  Pop singer Kristinia DeBarge reveals that Madonna is her biggest inspiration as a performer.
• Fergie plays with Slash, Wood, Osbourne
  Fergie says that she had a "total adrenaline rush" performing with ex-Guns N' Roses star Slash.
• Jack White: 'Dead Weather not contrived'
  Jack White says that his new band The Dead Weather found their sound through a natural process.
• Jackson promoters AEG may make money
  Michael Jackson's tour promoters AEG may still make money from his cancelled comeback concerts.
• Madness to play Carisbrooke Castle gig
  Madness announce that they will play Carisbrooke Castle on the Isle Of Wight on August 3.
• Blur: 'Hyde Park inspired Parklife'
  Damon Albarn pays tribute to Hyde Park at Blur's headline comeback show.
• Doherty 'can run three projects at once'
  Pete Doherty says that he can easily juggle The Libertines, Babyshambles and a solo career.
• Publicist confirms Jackson son duet plans
  Michael Jackson's former publicist says that he was planning to duet with his son in London.
• Andre: 'I have a lot to prove musically'
  Peter Andre reveals the personal inspiration behind his upcoming album.
• DeBarge denies using father for record deal
  Kristinia DeBarge dismisses suggestions that she used her family connections to secure a record deal.
• Video: Last live Jackson footage
  Concert promoters release a clip of Michael Jackson rehearsing for his cancelled 'This Is It' shows.

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