Quincy Jones

Video: Rush's 'Spirit of Radio' from HBO's Rock Hall of Fame show

2013-05-17 14:17:00

About 7,000 people were on hand at L.A.'s Nokia Theatre last month when Rush was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the Class of 2013, along with Donna Summer, Randy Newman, Public Enemy, Heart, Albert King, Quincy Jones and Lou Adler....

Will.i.am doesn't skip a beat in pushing past musical pursuits

2013-05-10 10:00:00

This week in New York will.i.am — the founder and frontman of L.A.'s Black Eyed Peas — is to receive an honorary Clio Award in recognition of "the work and talent of those who push the boundaries of creativity in advertising and beyond,"...

Jackson's drug use started after Pepsi commercial, attorney says

2013-04-29 11:36:00

With fortunes and reputations at stake, attorneys began opening statements Monday in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom where a powerful entertainment giant stands accused of playing a critical role in the death of entertainer Michael Jackson. The...

New courtroom drama over Michael Jackson

2013-04-28 18:56:00

Michael Jackson's death nearly four years ago has been the subject of intense curiosity, endless media speculation and even a dramatic courtroom drama in which the King of Pop's doctor was found guilty of causing his death. But all that may end up being...

Michael Jackson-AEG attorneys get a time limit for statements

2013-04-26 06:15:00

No matter the stakes or the celebrity, attorneys in the Michael Jackson wrongful-death case will each be held to a 2 1/2-hour opening statement when trial opens Monday in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom. Superior Court Judge Yvette Palazuelos said...

Charity offers coffee with Apple CEO Tim Cook to highest bidder

2013-04-25 07:00:00

If only Apple's stock were rising as fast as that of CEO Tim Cook.� On Wednesday, the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice & Human Rights announced it was auctioning off the chance to have coffee with Cook as part of a fundraiser that included a...

Jury impaneled in AEG-Michael Jackson wrongful death case

2013-04-22 14:58:00

A jury of six men and six women has been impaneled in the wrongful death suit filed by Michael Jackson’s mother and three children against entertainment powerhouse AEG over the death of the pop singer. The trial is expected to last up to four...

Michael Jackson civil case: Attorneys seek six alternate jurors

2013-04-23 07:03:00

A day after a jury of six men and six women was impaneled in the Michael Jackson civil case, attorneys were scheduled Tuesday to continue questioning potential jurors to find six alternates. Jury selection began three weeks ago with potential jurors...

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2013 induction a real Rush

2013-04-19 11:12:00

It was an emotional roller-coaster at the 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony Thursday night in Los Angeles, even more so than usual for the annual event. Consider disco queen Donna Summer, whose husband and three daughters accepted the...

L.A. well represented in tonight's Rock Hall induction ceremony

2013-04-18 15:05:00

This post has been updated. See note below for details. “It’s a good year to be having this in L.A.,” said Greg Harris, the new president and chief executive of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, referring to tonight’s...

Michael Jackson-AEG trial: Potential jurors know witnesses, tossed

2013-04-16 08:42:00

The headline on this post has been corrected, as noted below. Would-be jurors in the Michael Jackson wrongful death case were asked to review the extensive list of witnesses who might be called to testify, and to let the court know if they recognize any...

Jury selection begins in Michael Jackson family's suit against AEG

2013-04-15 11:37:00

About 100 potential jurors have been summoned to a downtown Los Angeles courtroom Monday in the legal clash between Michael Jackson’s mother and three children and entertainment powerhouse AEG over the death of the pop singer. For days,...

Singer Usher strikes a soulful pose as he performs a Michael Jackson song in tribute to inductee Quincy Jones.

2013-04-19 00:36:10

8 p.m. Saturday, HBO Usher, Jennifer Hudson and many others perform to honor inductees Public Enemy (pictured), Donna Summer, Heart, Rush, Randy Newman, Albert King, Quincy Jones and Lou Adler during the 28th annual music celebration. Saturday season finales: "Doctor Who," 7 p.m.

2013-04-19 00:00:00

Model Naomi Campbell and music producer Quincy Jones.

2013-02-24 00:00:00