Entries tagged with: The Roots
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Common, Q-Tip, Queen Latifah, The Roots, Consequence & friends @ Terminal 5 (Hennessy Artistry) - pics & video
photos by Eric Townsend Q-Tip and Common "The Hennessy Artistry concert series ended with it's grand finale in Hip-Hop's birthplace last night in a true celebration of Hip Hop Music. As The Roots band backed Common, New York City erupted...
Posted on October 12, 2009 10:51 AM
The Roots Highline residency ending? ++ Terminal 5 tonight
i gots to be the golden child. survived yet another car crash unscathed. the cab however....3:54 AM Oct 4th from mobile web - Questlove The Roots & friends @ Brooklyn Bowl (10/1) (more by Tim Griffin) There are only two...
Posted on October 7, 2009 2:22 PM
The Roots played Brooklyn Bowl w/ Talib Kweli, Pattern is Movement, Mayer Hawthrone & special guests - pics & video
photos by Tim Griffin Their new friends Dirty Projectors didn't jam with them, but plenty of others joined the Roots at their $10 show on October 1st at Brooklyn Bowl. Pictures and video below......
Posted on October 7, 2009 2:01 PM
Yo Gabba Gabba! - live show dates, new CD, Of Montreal MP3
DOWNLOAD: Of Montreal - Brush Brush Brush (MP3) Fresh on the heels of the release of the first Yo Gabba Gabba! CD release Yo Gabba Gabba! Music Is Awesome!, hitting the shelves nationwide on October 20, W!LDBRAIN and S2BN Entertainment...
Posted on October 5, 2009 10:39 AM
Dirty Projectors played a new song on Fallon, performed backstage for ?uestlove (both videos), tUnE yArDs & stuff
based on their setup and sound....imma take a wild guess dirty projectors are from BK? -?uestlove backstage @ the Fallon show - 9/28/09 (Brassland) Dirty Projectors were on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night where they premiered a new...
Posted on September 29, 2009 10:02 AM
?uestlove & others playing w/ Wizard of Oz screening in Central Park (win VIP tix), Roots playing Brooklyn Bowl
by Andrew Frisicano The Wizard of Oz is being re-released on DVD September 29th. Why should you care? Because that's also the same day a free outdoor event is happening in Central Park to celebrate it (it's also the film's...
Posted on September 25, 2009 4:40 AM
Ornette Coleman - Lincoln Center (tix) & The Roots (videos)
[Ornette] Coleman calls his approach harmolodics: "a theory, not a style." But it's not even a theory, really, it's more of a philosophy, emphasizing equality of voices, freedom, spontaneity and participation -- not just for the musicians, for the audience,...
Posted on August 27, 2009 1:49 PM
MURS - LA Leakers mixtape (download), a NYC show (tickets)
by Black Bubblegum DOWNLOAD: The Los Angeles Leakers - Damn It Feels Good To Be A Gangsta Mixtape, hosted by MURS (ZShare, Zipped MP3) Nick Carter has scheduled a single NYC show for September 10th at Highline Ballroom, tickets are...
Posted on August 7, 2009 1:26 PM
The Roots playing Hennessy shows w/ Common & guests (Terminal 5), played Diesel show @ Webster Hall (pics)
photos by Bao Nguyen The Roots @ Webster Hall - 7/30/09 "Hennessy announces the fourth annual edition of the acclaimed Hennessy Artistry series, curated and headlined by hip-hop impresario Common, with The Roots also appearing as the house band. Hosted...
Posted on August 4, 2009 11:40 AM
Kanye West played w/ Clipse, Lykke Li w/ The Roots - some pics & video from the Diesel Party @ Webster Hall in NYC
photo by Bao Nguyen Kanye West & Clipse @ Webster Hall - July 30, 2009 As predicted, Kanye West came out and performed one song with The Clipse (who replaced Drake) at the Diesel party at Webster Hall last night....
Posted on July 31, 2009 3:29 AM
Questlove says Jarvis Cocker looks wasted on Fallon, fighting urge to get revenge for Michael Jackson
Throwed - "Houston slang, for being wasted, high, or both" The above tweet comes to us from Questlove of the Roots live from Jarvis Cocker's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon taping. The episode will air tonight, after Jarvis is finished...
Posted on July 30, 2009 6:54 PM
Clipse & Lykke Li (and Kanye West?) are playing the Diesel show w/ The Roots & Passion Pit (who played Fallon)
The big Diesel show happens at Webster Hall in NYC tonight (7/30). Hopefully you already have a ticket or wristband. Special guests at the show will in fact be Lykke Li (who is here to play All Points West...
Posted on July 30, 2009 4:29 PM
Pharoahe Monch (and DOOM) played P4K (pics), (Organized Konfusion) playing APW ++ tix on sale, Mos Def dates & more
words by Black Bubblegum, photos by Joseph Xu DOWNLOAD: Pharoah Monch vs the Black Lips - "Drop I Mayor" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Black Lips - Drop I Hold featuring GZA (MP3) Pharoahe Monch @ the 2009 Pitchfork Fest Though APW's addition...
Posted on July 29, 2009 7:35 PM
Diesel throwing shows @ Webster Hall (Passion Pit, Roots, more), in their store & in their store window...
Passion Pit (more by Tim Griffin) Not quite on the scale of their last NYC music event (that I know about), but Diesel Jeans's U:Music tour will visit NYC for a show at Webster Hall on Thursday, July 30th. The...
Posted on July 16, 2009 12:05 PM
Rock The Block hip hop fest @ Southpaw in August (Styles P, Freeway, Metermaids & more)
by Black Bubblegum DOWNLOAD: The Metermaids - Nightlife in Illinoise Mixtape (Zipped MP3s) DOWNLOAD: Hezekiah - Cure For THe Common $oul Mixtape (ZShare Link) Styles P and Black Thought (The Roots) @ BHHF (more here) Though daily tickets are now...
Posted on July 8, 2009 10:40 AM
The Roots - free 4th of July show in Philly, more Highline shows, Rock the Bells (all dates) & the Roots Picnic (pics)
photos by Tim Griffin Philadelphia's City Hall just announced that the Roots are playing the Fourth of July! The hometown band has been added to the bill with Sheryl Crow for the city's massive free concert on the Ben Franklin...
Posted on June 24, 2009 10:02 PM
Williamsburg bar/club Black Betty closes tonight (June 15th)
Tonight = Black Bety's last night (lachance) Bud Schmeling and Sandy Glover, owners of Black Betty, announce the long-time Williamsburg boite and eatery will close its doors, effectively Monday, June 15th 2009, with Rev. Vince Anderson and his Live Choir...
Posted on June 15, 2009 1:29 AM
Public Enemy performed 'It Takes a Million' w/ Antibalas & The Roots @ the Roots Picnic in Philly - pics
photos by Tim Griffin "The marquee event [at this year's Roots Picnic - June 6, 2009 in Philly] was Public Enemy's performance of their epochal 1988 album, It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back, performed for only...
Posted on June 8, 2009 12:52 PM
What's going on Tuesday?
The Roots @ Highline Ballroom (photo by Nathan Miller) tonight in NYC * Phish @ Jones Beach Theater * The Roots @ Highline Ballroom * Mandy Moore @ Highline Ballroom * Neil Innes of the Rutles @ BB King's *...
Posted on June 2, 2009 5:33 PM
Dead Weather, Vieux Farka Toure, The Cult, Raekwon, KRS One, The Roots, Dredg & other tickets
Tickets are still on sale for the July 16th Dead Weather show at Terminal 5. Tickets are on presale and AmEx presale for the July 17th Dead Weather show at the same venue. The Hip Hop Legends Series continues...
Posted on May 27, 2009 11:56 AM
the Roots & Thermals playing Lehigh University Saturday
Saturday, April 18, 2009 @ 12:00pm Sayre Field April 18th (tomorrow), gates open at 12pm, Sayre Field House, FREE ADMISSION Featuring: The Roots, The Thermals, Divine Rhyme, and The Lars Danko Sundaze takes place at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA...
Posted on April 17, 2009 5:37 PM
Rock The Bells announces 2009 hip hop fest/tour lineup
by Black Bubblegum Nas @ Rock The Bells 2008 in Jones Beach (more by villageslum.com) OK, so it's not as much a big bang as last year (A Tribe Called Quest reunion) or the one before (Rage Against The Machine...
Posted on April 8, 2009 12:42 PM
Holy Fuck, The Roots, Todd Barry, Eugene Mirman, Nada Surf & other tickets
McSweeney's, Smith Mag, and The Rumpus Present: Todd Barry and Eugene Mirman, Matthew Caws of Nada Surf, and special guests at Highline Ballroom on May 30th. Readings by Anthony Swofford, Jessica Anthony, James Hannaham, The Six-Word Memoirists, and Amy...
Posted on April 6, 2009 1:23 PM
Osheaga Festival (in Montreal) - 2009 linuep announced
by Andrew Frisicano The 4th edition of the Osheaga Music and Arts Festival will take place in Montreal's Parc Jean-Drapeau on August 1st and 2nd. Osheaga is proud to announce that the headliners for this year's edition are the multi-platinum...
Posted on April 2, 2009 12:40 PM
Digable Planets cancel tour, The Roots play tonight instead
Talib Kweli & The Roots @ Highline Ballroom (more by Jacob Blickenstaff) In a bit of shuffling, Digable Planets have cancelled their tour with Common Market and Dujeous. According to a post at Hyena Records, "there were 'irreconcilable differences' in...
Posted on April 1, 2009 1:33 PM
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