QUICK TAKES - July 25, 2009
Associated Press
Jay-Z will make his U.S. festival debut when he replaces the Beastie Boys at the All Points West Music and Arts Festival in New Jersey.
The Grammy winner stepped in after the Beastie Boys were forced to cancel their opening-night appearance July 31. The trio scrapped its current schedule because member Adam Yauch must undergo surgery and treatment for a cancerous tumor in his salivary gland.
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