Metalsucks — "I gotta get it on pop radio!" The post Steve Lukather’s Original Guitar Part for Michael Jackson’s “Beat It” Was “Too Metal” for Quincy Jones appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Stereogum — About two weeks ago, Quincy Jones, one of the giants of American popular music, died at the age of 91. Before his passing, Jones was set to receive and honorary lifetime achievement Oscar. On Sunday night, the Academy held its annual Governors Awa... more info

New York Post — The music mogul passed away earlier this month at the age of 91. more info

New York Post — A larger celebration of life will be held at a later date, Quincy's family revealed. more info

New York Post — "I had one aneurysm that erupted and it didn't look like I'd make it, so my friends planned a memorial service," Quincy Jones said in 2008. "Well, I made it, but they had the concert anyway." more info

Stereogum — Music-world legend Quincy Jones, arguably the greatest producer in all of pop history, has died. Jones is obviously most famous as Michael Jackson’s chief collaborator in the era when Jackson took pop stardom to unseen heights, and that alone wo... more info

New York Post — Quincy Jones praised one of his seven children on social media before he passed away. more info

Magnet Magazine — 40 years ago today, Frank Sinatra released final album L.A. Is My Lady. With Quincy Jones and his orchestra. The post Frank Sinatra Released Final Album “L.A. Is My Lady” 40 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — One night in January 1985, many of the biggest stars in pop history got together to record the same song at the same time. Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie had written a song called “We Are The World,” and it was slated to come out as a benef... more info

Obscure Sound — Warming brass tones, suave guitar stylings, and a title-touting enchantment enamor throughout “Love Somebody,” a stellar single from Anton Commissaris, a solo artist based in Menlo Park, California. Lyrical depictions of hard days and long nights... more info