Entries tagged with: The Roots

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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

The Roots (and guests) @ Highline Ballroom - pics & video

photos by Jacob Blickenstaff "Since everyone can't live in New York City, OKP took our [video] camera crews into "The Roots present The Jam" @ The Highline Ballroom to bring you a virtual video taste of the new weekly jam...

Posted on March 23, 2009 2:36 PM

Philly's Roots Picnic - 2009 lineup, presale ++ Fallon video

by Andrew Frisicano The Roots announced the line-up for their 2nd annual "Roots Picnic" in Philly...The Roots (2 sets), TV on the Radio, The Black Keys, Public Enemy (who will perform It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us...

Posted on March 19, 2009 11:02 AM

Jimmy Fallon's house band THE ROOTS - 14 NYC shows @ Highline, 1 @ MSG, a Questlove LPR residency + Carnegie Hall

"The Roots will star as the [house] band on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon! ...Don't worry, The Legendary aren't completely hanging up their hats for the day jobby job - there's still plenty of weekends and TV-vacation time for touring....

Posted on February 11, 2009 2:15 PM

Rakim, Just Ice, LL Cool J & the Golden Age of Hip Hop

by Black Bubblegum Ft. Greene's own Just Ice Since the last time we talked, the Rakim show at Knitting Factory on Dec 19th (Friday) has expanded quite a bit, adding performances by Black Thought of The Roots, (he's) Keith Murray,...

Posted on December 17, 2008 5:54 PM

Mark Ronson's Allido showcase (Wale) @ SOB's, NYC - pics

photos by Faith-Ann Young There were models at SOB's on [last] Tuesday [October 21, 2008] night. Or, at least, reasonable facsimiles thereof. They might have been there for the aggregated talent from Washington, D.C., who headlined this showcase of artists...

Posted on October 29, 2008 11:21 AM

The Roots - APW pics & 2008 Tour Dates (presale)

photos by Kyle Dean Reinford The Roots are going on tour with Gym Class Heroes and playing Roseland in NYC. I'll definitely be sitting this one out. They sounded great at All Points West though - the few songs I...

Posted on August 14, 2008 10:08 AM

Erykah Badu (and the Roots) played Radio City Music Hall

Erykah Badu performing at Radio City Music Hall in New York. Her eccentric universe encompasses idealism and bawdiness, R&B and hip-hop, funk and jazz. (Erin Baiano for The New York Times)"She can sing in flinty syncopated interjections, in sassy turns...

Posted on May 13, 2008 1:39 PM

what's going on Wednesday?

Leia Jospe took some photos at the Santogold in-store on Tuesday..... tonight in NYC * Dead Child @ Europa * Madonna @ Roseland Ballroom * Chris Rock @ the theater @ MSG * Fred Thomas & friends @ Cake Shop...

Posted on April 30, 2008 2:32 PM

Jack Johnson is greener than Radiohead

As Conan points out, Radiohead are one of the "most environmentally conscious bands in the world." They just aren't as 'green' as Jack Johnson (or Dave Matthews or Pearl Jam) (according to Billboard).......

Posted on April 24, 2008 10:37 AM

the ROOTS on the Colbert Report smashing guitars (video), Picnic festival, 2008 Tour Dates & a new album

As previously announced, Erykah Badu is going on tour and playing Radio City Music Hall. Also playing that show and many others with her: the Roots. Tickets are on sale. The Roots are also playing All Points West in...

Posted on April 16, 2008 12:27 PM

Al Green - new ?uestlove-produced album, 2008 Tour Dates

Al Green and ?uestlove ...

Posted on April 3, 2008 8:28 PM

The Roots are playing The Apollo Theater, presale

The Roots are playing live at the Apollo on February 22nd, 2008 - twice (7:30PM & 11:00PM). Tickets go on sale February 6th, but there's a phone pre-sale going on now. Call Ticketmaster at 212.307.7171, or the Apollo box...

Posted on February 3, 2008 4:50 PM

"Roots Curate Fest, Do Entire Things Fall Apart LP Live"

"The 2008 POPPED! Music Festival pops off at Philadelphia's Drexel University June 20-22, and based on the first act alone, we can tell you this thing will be a doozy. Not only will Philly's favorite sons the Roots curate the...

Posted on November 13, 2007 11:04 AM

pictures from the stage @ the Rock the Bells Festival

Mysteriously, Hip Hop Wes found himself with backstage - AND ONSTAGE - access at this year's Rock the Bells festival in NYC (Saturday July 28, 2007). Here are some of the photos he took.... Redman & Flavor Flav the crowd...

Posted on July 30, 2007 11:59 AM

Wes' Weekly Hip Hop News Roundup (July 12, 2007)

I was unfamiliar with S.E.L.F., but I'm really enjoying his new self-titled album (no pun intended), and even though from the look of the cover I thought I'd hate Brother Reade, I really enjoyed their album Rap Music. Here's two...

Posted on July 12, 2007 1:06 AM

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