http://www.mail.com/people/67356-quincy-jones.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/67356-quincy-jones.html http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2049748-jurors-set-to-roadmap-jackson-civil-trial.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — The most complete account of Michael Jackson's final months is about to unfold in a cramped Los Angeles courtroom nearly four years after the pop superstar's death. Lawyers for Jackson's mother will attempt to convince a jury that the company promoting the pop superstar's 2009 comeback concerts is responsible for his untimely death. The... Sun, 28 Apr 2013 16:03:28 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2049748-jurors-set-to-roadmap-jackson-civil-trial.html 2013-04-28T16:03:28Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2030696-rush-jams-rock-roll-hall-fame.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rush fans can relax. The band is now officially in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The Canadian rockers were welcomed into the musical fraternity at Thursday's 28th annual induction ceremony by the Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins. At the beginning of the Nokia Theatre event, the audience was already administering a standing ... Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:37:41 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2030696-rush-jams-rock-roll-hall-fame.html 2013-04-19T20:37:41Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2028520-newman-adler-inducted-rock-hall-fame.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Randy Newman is now a hall of famer. The singer-songwriter kicked off Thursday's 28th annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles with a performance of "I Love L.A." He was joined by Jackson Browne, John Fogerty and Tom Petty. "I didn't think it would happen until I died o... Fri, 19 Apr 2013 04:18:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/2028520-newman-adler-inducted-rock-hall-fame.html 2013-04-19T04:18:54Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1988924-quotes-phil-ramone-luminaries.html NEW YORK (AP) — Reactions to Phil Ramone's death: "A friend, a musical genius and the most lovable person. It was a thrill for me to have worked with Phil, and I have so many wonderful memories." — Elton John "I'm so saddened to learn of Phil's passing. We first worked together in 1967 when I did a... Sun, 31 Mar 2013 00:03:44 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1988924-quotes-phil-ramone-luminaries.html 2013-03-31T00:03:44Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1980166-usher-fogerty-sign-rock-hall-ceremony.html CLEVELAND (AP) — Usher, Carole King, John Fogerty, Spike Lee, Harry Belafonte and others have been added to the list of performers and presenters for the next Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Heart, Randy Newman, Public Enemy and Rush will also perform when Donna Summer, Albert King, Quincy Jones and Lou Adler are inducted at an April 18 cer... Tue, 26 Mar 2013 17:16:16 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1980166-usher-fogerty-sign-rock-hall-ceremony.html 2013-03-26T17:16:16Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1912638-bits-bump-night-kim-k.html Show Bits brings you the 85th annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles through the eyes of Associated Press journalists. Follow them on Twitter where available with the handles listed after each item. PARTY TIME FOR PREGNANT KIM KARDASHIAN Kim Kardashian didn't just step out at the Elton John AIDS Foundation's Oscar afte... Mon, 25 Feb 2013 10:35:34 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1912638-bits-bump-night-kim-k.html 2013-02-25T10:35:34Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1901488-quincy-jones-launches-music-education-application.html ATLANTA (AP) — Quincy Jones says he has co-created the music version of Rosetta Stone. The 79-year-old composer-producer launched a new music education application Tuesday called Playground Sessions, which teaches users how to play the piano. He said the app will help children and adults learn how to read music and understand the mechanics of piano playin... Tue, 19 Feb 2013 19:56:08 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1901488-quincy-jones-launches-music-education-application.html 2013-02-19T19:56:08Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1881166-whitney-death-clive-davis-gala-presses.html BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — A year after Whitney Houston's death, music executive Clive Davis remembered her in words — and video. Houston died last year just hours before the annual Clive Davis Gala was to start. On Saturday, Davis said his world continues "to be so shattered by her passing" and that Houston's death still feels "unreal." ... Sun, 10 Feb 2013 17:23:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1881166-whitney-death-clive-davis-gala-presses.html 2013-02-10T17:23:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1876860-music-teachers-eligible-grammy-honor.html BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Music teachers are now eligible for a Grammy honor of their own. Recording Academy president Neil Portnow says the group has established a music educator award that will be presented for the first time next year. Portnow announced the new award Thursday at the Grammy Foundation's 15th annual Music Preservation Project event at... Fri, 08 Feb 2013 14:24:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1876860-music-teachers-eligible-grammy-honor.html 2013-02-08T14:24:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1863966-corea-competes-grammys.html NEW YORK (AP) — Chick Corea took the unusual step of releasing four major recordings last year covering a wide gamut of music — everything from solo piano improvisations to a concerto for jazz quintet and chamber orchestra. Now, the 71-year-old jazz pianist and composer is in the unusual position of competing against himself in two categories at the Feb. ... Sat, 02 Feb 2013 15:49:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1863966-corea-competes-grammys.html 2013-02-02T15:49:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1839968-mayer-aguilera-rock-hall-fame-performers.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — John Mayer, Christina Aguilera and Jennifer Hudson are among the stars set to perform at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction. Mayer will perform in honor of Albert King with Gary Clark Jr., then induct the late bluesman. Aguilera and Hudson will salute Donna Summer. Foo Fighters Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins will induct Rush and ha... Wed, 23 Jan 2013 13:13:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1839968-mayer-aguilera-rock-hall-fame-performers.html 2013-01-23T13:13:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1813110-montreux-jazz-festival-founder-claude-nobs-dies.html GENEVA (AP) — Claude Nobs, the founder and general manager of the Montreux Jazz Festival, whose passion for music and artistry introduced generations of legendary musicians to international audiences on the Swiss stage, has died. He was 76. The Jazz Festival said Nobs, a native of Montreux, died Thursday after sustaining injuries from a fall while cross-c... Fri, 11 Jan 2013 05:08:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1813110-montreux-jazz-festival-founder-claude-nobs-dies.html 2013-01-11T05:08:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1758934-vindication-2013-rock-hall-fame-inductees.html Randy Newman's glad he didn't have to do anything drastic to get into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The members of Rush are choosing to let bygones be bygones. And Quincy Jones, well, he's still mad. All were among inductees announced Tuesday by Flea of The Red Hot Chili Peppers at a news conference in Los Angeles. For most of this year's inductees, inc... Tue, 11 Dec 2012 19:25:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1758934-vindication-2013-rock-hall-fame-inductees.html 2012-12-11T19:25:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1737566-katzenberg-spielberg-attend-governors-awards.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Hanks. Quincy Jones. Kristen Stewart. Warren Beatty. Quentin Tarantino. George Lucas. Steven Spielberg. Kirk Douglas. Amy Adams. Richard Gere. These and other famous folks came to the film academy's Governors Awards Saturday to honor filmmakers whose names may not be as well known, but whose contributions to the industry have affect... Sun, 02 Dec 2012 09:44:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1737566-katzenberg-spielberg-attend-governors-awards.html 2012-12-02T09:44:00Z