Montreux Jazz festival head discusses this year's star lineup The CEO of the Montreux Jazz Festival, which features artists such as Lauryn Hill and Sting, says he hopes the Lausanne-based event can be a moment where time is 'suspended' and attendees are able to step away from their hectic modern lives. Other artists at the festival include Thom Yorke, Bon Iver and Quincy Jones. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES of Mathieu Jaton