Brooklyn Vegan — Live Earth and Dow have partnered to create the largest solutions based global initiative in history aimed at solving the water crisis. The efforts are to increase awareness of the global water crisis and it solutions, inspire and engage individuals.... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Harry Connick Jr., Mavis Staples, The Roots, Martha Wainwright and Bettye Lavette are among the performers at the 2010 TD Toronto Jazz Festival, running June 25-July 4, organizers announced at a press conference on Tuesday. more info

Idolator — Jimmy Fallon might not have known what he was in for when Justin Bieber set foot on the stage of his talk show last night. In fact, the late night host seemed a bit nervous around the 16-year-old People cover star during their Q & A. At any rate, we ... more info

Stereogum — Last night, Ms. Vega popped over to 30 Rock with “Caramel,” a tune from her new record Suzanne Vega Close-Up Vol. 1, Love Songs. However for this web-only clip, the Fallon gang coaxed her to join the Roots and dust off those “doo-doo”s and of... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Sir Charlie Palmer said... Hard Time Killing Floor Blues – Skip James The Right To Be Italian – Holly & The Italians http://sircharliepalmer.blogspot.com Arbu said... Brenda Russell - Love Life (1981 A&M album) Carol Hall - Beads and... more info

ContactMusic — STING and JOHN LEGEND are to co-headline a climate rally to mark Earth Day 2010 on The National Mall in Washington, D.C.The duo will join The Roots, Bob Weir, Patrick... more info

Silent Uproar — According to ?uestlove himself, The Roots will finally release How I Got Over on June 8th through Def Jam. In related news, the band are recording with Booker T. Jones on the follow-up to 2009's Potato Hole. [billboard.com] more info

Culture Bully — Audio & video coverage of the Philly Freezer's performance of "She Makes Me Feel Alright" on the March 15 edition of Late Night. more info

411 Mania — Band joins The Roots on Fallon for the song's first live performance... more info

411 Mania — Will How I Got Over finally come out? more info