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The Roots Announce 2018 Holiday Tour

2011 days ago

JamBase — The Roots will head down the East Coast for a five-show Holiday Tour 2018 that ends on New Year's Eve. more info

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tix on sale: Beirut, Ghostface Killah, Get Up Kids, The Roots, Oh Sees, and more

2011 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: Angelo Badalamenti, Get Up Kids, Ella Mai, Feeder, Mariah Carey, Laraaji, Oliver Coates/Visible Cloaks, and more tickets on sale. Continue reading… more info

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The Roots announce 2018 holiday tour

2012 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — The tour travels the East Coast the week of Christmas and New Year's. Continue reading… more info

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Jimmy Fallon, Shawn Mendes & The Roots Perform ‘Treat You Better’ On Classroom Instruments

2026 days ago

JamBase — Watch Jimmy Fallon, Shawn Mendes and The Roots performing "Treat You Better" with classroom instruments for 'The Tonight Show.' more info

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Shawn Mendes, Jimmy Fallon and The Roots Perform With Classroom Instruments

2027 days ago

E! Online — Treat yourself to this delightful performance! Shawn Mendes appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and he and host Jimmy Fallon and house band The Roots performed his 2016 hit... more info

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Watch Lil Wayne Talk Tha Carter V, Perform “Dedicate” With The Roots On Fallon

2032 days ago

Stereogum — During his long exile from his recording career, Lil Wayne became a frequent guest on sports talk shows, to the point where Skip Bayless now looks like one of his best friends. But Lil Wayne is now, finally, back in the business of releasing music. L... more info

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Aerosmith join Jimmy Fallon and The Roots to perform “Walk This Way” using classroom instruments: Watch

2052 days ago

Consequence of Sound — The band joins Metallica, Madonna and others who've taken part in the popular Tonight Show segment. more info

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Meek Mill performs “Dangerous” with Jeremih and The Roots on Fallon: Watch

2060 days ago

Consequence of Sound — The Philly rapper makes his return to The Tonight Show following a five-month prison stint. more info

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Watch Ariana Grande Cover Aretha Franklin With The Roots On Fallon

2079 days ago

Stereogum — Ariana Grande appeared on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon tonight to promote her new album, Sweetener. She was apparently just scheduled to participate in a comedy skit but, as TMZ lays out, producers asked her to perform a song in tribute to ... more info

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