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Jalal Mansur Nuriddin: farewell to the 'grandfather of rap'

2489 days ago
Guardian MusicAs the founder of the Last Poets, Nuriddin, who has died aged 73, was a hero to everyone from Tupac Shakur to Jimi Hendrix and Miles Davis Jalal Mansur Nuriddin – sometimes known as “the grandfather of rap” – who has died ag... more info

Marvin Gaye's Son Denies Father Got It On With Marlon Brando

2532 days ago
TMZMarvin Gaye's son says his dad was a ladies' man who would've laughed off Quincy Jones' supposed revelation he got into bed with Marlon Brando. We spoke with Marvin Gaye III who told us he was really upset Quincy had decided to keep himself relevant... more info

Quincy Jones to celebrate his 85th birthday with London concert

2546 days ago
Uncut Mark Ronson, Lalah Hathaway and Caro Emerald will join him at The O2 on June 27 Mark Ronson, Lalah Hathaway and Caro Emerald will join him at The O2 on June 27 The post Quincy Jones to celebrate his 85th birthday with London concert appeared fir... more info

Mike D Finally Breaks His Legendary Silence About 311

2560 days ago
StereogumMike D of the Beastie Boys is one half of a fascinating conversation in New York magazine today. (You will not be surprised to learn that the other half is David Marchese, the interviewer who has recently conducted wildly entertaining chats with Juli... more info

Quincy Jones: 20 Great Productions

2572 days ago
Rolling StoneWhen Quincy Jones, in his famously freewheeling interview with New York magazine earlier this year, was asked to name the greatest musical innovation of his storied career, he answered, "Everything I've done." It's hard to argue with that. ... more info

Julian Casablancas: “I Strive To Build A World Where… Ariel Pink Is As Popular As Ed Sheeran”

2574 days ago
StereogumDavid Marchese, a guy I used to work with at the Village Voice, has quickly become probably the best interviewer we've got working. In long published conversations in New York magazine, Marchese has recently gotten fascinating, wild quotes from estee... more info

The Shed’s 1st Season Welcomes a Concert Series From Steve McQueen and Quincy Jones

2580 days ago
New York TimesThe Hudson Yards venue will feature programming across disciplines and include other luminaries from music, art, dance and theater. more info

Keith Richards Picked Up The Shady Branch From Quincy Jones

2585 days ago
DlistedThank the Goddess above for all these aging music people. Old people in general have zero fucks to give and aren’t afraid to let the youngins have it. Old musicians who are pickled with a combination of Ecstasy residue and 70s vodka have a special ... more info

Quincy Jones Is Sorry For Giving Us A Reason To Read Again

2592 days ago
DlistedThe future of print media looked bright a couple of weeks ago. Sure, circulation is down, but a solution had emerged: every magazine and newspaper article forward needed to involve Quincy Jones. Pawpaw Quincy may be 84, but with old age comes fewer a... more info

Quincy Jones sorry for his lack of filter in two viral interviews

2592 days ago
CNN ShowbizQuincy Jones might be an 85-year-old musical legend with nothing to prove, but that doesn't mean he isn't still learning from his mistakes. more info

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