Mercury News, California — We make our recommendations for Day 2 (Saturday) at the 2014 Monterey Jazz Festival. Who's on our list of top acts? Jason Moran? The Roots? Take a look and see. The festival runs through Sept. 21 at the Monterey County Fairgrounds. more info

Stereogum — 1987′s “Public Enemy No. 1″ was the first single from Long Island’s Public Enemy. The group recorded the track before they got explicitly political, but its blaring, needling synth line laid the groundwork for the chaotic noise that the group... more info

NME — Questlove of The Roots acts as executive music producer on forthcoming comedy title more info

Perez Hilton — Jimmy Fallon may be the undisputed host of The Tonight Show, but for one segment, he gave the reins of his program over to Steve Harvey, and the result was pure television magic! Steve hosted a very late night edition of Family Feud, which had Jim... more info

Perez Hilton — We absolutely LOVE this!! Jimmy Fallon and his musical segments with classroom instruments never cease to AH-Maze us, but this session with Meghan Trainor totally blew us away! Mainly because her voice is super incredible, but everything else going o... more info

TMZ — John McCain is a DANCING MACHINE -- no seriously, he's like a fully functioning cyberdyne robot ... and this weekend he busted out his mechanical dance moves in front of Jamie Foxx at a party in the Hamptons. With The Roots providing the beat,… ... more info

NME — The Roots drummer steps in for injured Nathan Followill on 'The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon' more info

Stereogum — First things first: Look at Young Thug. Look at him. He has his bleached pigtails done up in those Princess Leia buns. He is wearing the tightest clothes that any rapper has ever worn in public. He has a pink flag hanging out of his pants. The man is... more info

NME — The Roots' drummer describes hit single 'Fancy' as a "game changer" more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Guitar Center will be opening a new location in Times Square on Thursday, August 7 at 7 PM. That'll give NYC's tourist mecca 28,000 square feet of new axes to choose from and to show off those new licks... more info