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Freddie Mercury – The Dostoyevsky of Rock Music
Kottu —
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Freddie Mercury – The Dostoyevsky of Rock Music When Im dead, I want to be remembered as a musician of some worth and substance. -Freddie Mercury Freddie Mercury emerged as a popular singer when Elvis, Mick Jagger, Ian Gillan, John Lennon, Barry Gibb, Mike Love etc dominated the music world. When he ...3 days ago -
Movie Review: The Carter (New Documentary Redefines the Notion of a Mainstream Pop Star)
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Wow. After watching The Carter , the new all-access documentary on Lil’ Wayne , one might consider recommending it as the best doc about a hip hop icon ever. The problem with this superlative lies in its limitation. Similar to labeling Lil’ Wayne a rapper—even “the best rapper alive” as many ...1 week ago -
Awesome beatboxing at Quincy Jones’ 75th Birthday Celebration
Pie Heaven —
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And it even morphs into Billie Jean by the end. Excellent.1 week ago -
THE CARTER @ USC + EXENE CERVENKA @ ALEX’S BAR
L.A. RECORD —
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Instead of keeping convention by writing songs in line with her other, louder music projects, Cervenka’s Midwest epiphany helped her do what Lil Wayne could not in The Carter, fearlessly emerge from behind the mask of public expectations and expose your soul to a bunch of drunk Long Beach fans. Somewhere in a ...1 week ago -
Get Your Fix Of Miles Quick Before Its Gone
SOULBOUNCE.COM —
Authority: 532
As a satellite radio subscriber, I first loved the lack of commercials, then hated the loss of stations once XM and Sirius merged. But there are a few reasons to tune in, even though my beloved Jazz fusion station is no more. Starting tomorrow until November 25th, Real Jazzs channel 72 on Sirius XM Radio will be ...1 week ago -
Michael Jackson Opus Book Available Dec. 7; Preview it Now in London
Drfunkenberry.com —
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One of the photos in the Michael Jackson Opus The Michael Jackson OPUS , a pictorial tribute to his life and career, will be available for purchase December 7. The high quality book is 404 pages and includes over 300 photos of Michael throughout his life, including many rare and previously unpublished photos. ...1 week ago -
New Movie: Lil Wayne – The Carter full documentary
DaLeak.com - Breaking Hip Hop News —
Authority: 148
Give credit to QD3 and Quincy Jones III for this excellent piece of hip hop journalism on the real life of Lil Wayne behind the limelight…1 week ago -
-Lil’ Wayne, extolling the virtues of ‘syrup’,...
Conserva tive Radical —
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-Lil’ Wayne, extolling the virtues of ‘syrup’, from “The Carter”, the Sundance Award winning documentary produced by QDIII. I was lucky to catch this brilliant, flawed documentary earlier this week at a screening, which was followed by a Q&A; with Mr. Jones (FN1). The movie follows Wayne on the road in ...1 week ago -
DRUM AND BASS: THE AMAZING STORY OF FRANCOIS RABBATH, Part One
destination: OUT —
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KOBOLDS PRELUDE A L’ARCHET DESERT François Rabbath The Sound of a Bass Philips : 1963 FR, bass; Armand Molinetti, drums. We’re thrilled to present a special three-part post about extraordinary French bassist and composer François Rabbath. His contributions to jazz have been widely overlooked ...1 week ago -
New to Market: A. Quincy Jones in Brentwood
Curbed LA —
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Click the image above to view the full photogallery. When you google the address for this A. Quincy Jones post & beam, the name Conrad Bain ---the patriarch of 70s-80s TV show "Diffrent Strokes"---comes up. Whatcha talkin bout, Willis! And yes, the listing agent confirms this is Bains residence. The listing ...2 weeks ago -
Washington Post feature story: Fixing music education, with Quincy Jones
John Hope Bryant —
Authority: 138
This is a reposting of a beautiful article from Valerie Strauss of the Washington Post, who along with me and approximately 75 leaders from all walks of life attended the Quincy Jones Musiq Consortium meeting last week in New York City . Quincy Jones is one of my three life mentors, is also national ...2 weeks ago -
Video: Lil Wayne’s ‘The Carter’ Documentary Trailer
LimeWire Music Blog —
Authority: 491
By now, we all know the contradiction that is Lil Wayne ’s career: Like so many great popular musicians, he’s brilliant and prolific, but also violent and self-destructive. He puts out a top-notch mixtape and pleads guilty to weapons possession in the same week. And that, it seems, is the paradox 26-year-old ...2 weeks ago -
Stanford’s Entrepreneurship Corner with Chamillionaire and Quincy Jones III
DaLeak.com - Breaking Hip Hop News —
Authority: 148
This indepth conference at Stanford is very informative for young people and all entrepreneurs everywhere. Chamillionaire and Quincy Jones III are very smart businessmen. It’s amazing how the internet and technology have an influence on everyone and everything. Get your so-called e-hustle on ya’ll!2 weeks ago -
Audio Podcast: QD3 x Chamillionaire - From Artist to Entrepreneur
Nah Right —
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Live from Stanford University’s Entrepreneurial Thought Leader Lecture Series: Successful Independent Promotion: From Artist to Entrepreneur Hip-hop artists Quincy Jones III and Chamillionaire discuss mastering the business side of the music industry. Keeping up with cutting-edge technologies, production ...2 weeks ago -
Zo! – …just visiting too
The Audacity of Dope —
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Here’s a dope new EP from Zo!, covering some classic songs by the likes of Stevie Wonder, Prince, Bobby Caldwell, Quincy Jones, the Isley Brothers, and more. Zo! (I always like including the exclamation point in his name) is insanely talented by himself, and when you bring in Phonte, Darien Brockington, Carlitta ...3 weeks ago -
Tommy Hilfiger Hosts Star-Studded Party For “Precious”
Guest of a Guest - NYC People, Places, Parties & Nightlife —
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[All photos by BILLY FARRELL for PMc ]. Last night, Tommy Hilfiger and The Cinema Society threw a party for the new movie “ Precious ” at the Crosby Street Hotel. This indie flick about an illiterate, overweight Harlem woman certainly has an unexpected fanbase in the hearts of New York Cities rich and ...3 weeks ago -
Devi-Dev and Hardknock tv presents 5MK
John Hope Bryant —
Authority: 138
In this piece is a brilliant riff by mentee Tyrese, mentor Quincy Jones, friends and brothers QD3, Jeff Johnson, and some sideline encouragment from me (smile). This "is" making smart sexy. Pass it and te 5MK website ( www.5MK.org ) on to everyone you know, and make sure they sign up to help themselves,on sign ...4 weeks ago -
Quincy Jones, In Bermuda For Festival, Attends Michael Jackson Movie
Smooth News —
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Quincy Jones , the producer of the Michael Jackson albums Off The Wall, Thriller and Bad , this week attended the Bermuda premiere on Wednesday, October 28, of the Jackson movie This Is It . The movie, which opened on Wednesday, earned $20.1 million at worldwide box offices on its first day in theaters as fans ...4 weeks ago -
Disc of the day: 29-10-09
thejazzbreakfast —
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Quincy Jones: Smackwater Jack (Verve 02527068909) Ah, time for a little nostalgia. I well remember this from my student days – it came out in 1971 on A&M. The title track really is a little lame, though it’s nice to hear Quincy singing. The real fun starts with Cast Your Fate To The Wind and a classic ...4 weeks ago -
Quincy Jones
@ltaCITIES | PQ: The People Quotient —
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I had transferred all of the need of what we didnt have, so I didnt need it anymore because I had something else that was beautiful, it was mine, I could always depend on. I could always go there no matter what happened, racial things or whatever happened. I could go there and it would be okay. It was my own little ...4 weeks ago
