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The Charts // Waterloo, Amoeba & Other Music

5311 days ago
Rollo & GradyAmoeba Music – Hollywood 1. Ozzy Osbourne – Scream 2. Eminem – Recovery 3. The Roots – How I Got Over 4. Drake – Thank Me Later 5. Robert Randolph – We Walk This Road 6. Black Keys – Brothers 7. Nas / Damon Marley – Distant Relatives ... more info

John Legend, The Roots Talk Levi's Pioneer Recording Sessions

5312 days ago
MTV.com NewsCollaborators covered soul song 'Our Generation,' after hearing it sampled on classic '90s Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth track.By Steven Roberts John Legend Photo: MTV News Ernie Hines probably isn't the first name that comes to mind when you thi... more info

John Legend, The Roots Talk Levi's Pioneer Recording Sessions

5312 days ago
VH1 NewsJohn Legend and the Roots talk about collaborating to cover soul song "Our Generation" for the Levi's Pioneer Sessions Revival Recordings project. more info

JOHN LEGEND AND RAPHAEL SAADIQ: COVERING CLASSICS

5314 days ago
Soul Sides John Legend and The Roots: Our Generation Raphael Saadiq: It’s a Shame Both from Levi’s Pioneer Sessions These two come from Levi’s “Pioneer Sessions” series where they ask different artists to cover the songs that influenced them. Coo... more info

Contest - Win a $100 Threadless Gift Certificate and The New Roots Album

5314 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyThe Roots released their latest album, How I Got Over, this week. The disc features the band collaborating with several interesting musicians, including Joanna Newsom, My Morning Jacket's Jim James, John Legend, and others. To enter the contest, leav... more info

Roots/John Legend Covers LP Details

5315 days ago
PitchforkThe Roots don't stop. How I Got Over, their newest album, has barely been in stores three days, and already the band has announced the release of heir next full-length. When you factor in the band's day job as house band on "Late Night With Jimmy ... more info

The Roots “How I Got Over” Review

5315 days ago
Culture BullyFollowing the dark overtones of 2008's "Rising Down," the Legendary Roots Crew have returned with "How I Got Over," a record that reexamines the bleak state of our culture, this time striving to find a glimmer of hope amongst the darkness. more info

The 11 Best Songs By The Roots of the 00s

5318 days ago
The Good, The Bad and The UnknownThe 00s might be best described as the Roots experimental period.  Their songs challenged the tradition hip-hop norms and opened new doorways to what the genre could be. I first saw the Roots in the 90s in a college gym.  I had never seen a rap gr... more info

CD Review: The Roots, “How I Got Over”

5318 days ago
PopdoseAt this point, the Roots have been around long enough — and have been accruing glowing reviews long enough — that there are two kinds of hardcore music lovers: Those who are fans of the band, and those who are tired of hearing about how great the... more info

The Roots Are At 'Crossroads' On How I Got Over, Says ?uestlove

5318 days ago
MTV.com News'You really don't hear any hip-hoppers dare use the word 'midlife crisis,' the drummer tells MTV News.By Mawuse Ziegbe, with reporting by Steven Roberts ?uestlove Photo: MTV News The Roots' long hip-hop career is rivaled by only a few acts.... more info

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