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Daily Downloads (Rosie Flores, Orenda Fink, and more)

5644 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyToday's free and legal mp3 downloads: Cars & Trains: "Intimidated By Silence" [mp3] from The Roots, The Leaves (out January 26th) other Cars & Trains posts at Largehearted Boy Midnight Masses: "Walk on Water" [mp3] from Rapture Ready, I Gazed... more info

Portland's Cars & Trains Brings New Album to Fake Four!

5644 days ago
AltsoundsThe Roots, The Leaves is the sophomore effort of Portland, Oregon based multi-instrumentalist Cars & Trains (Tom Filepp), a more personal and emotive foray than his 2007 debut full-length, Rusty String. Tom Deftly mixes out-of-the-box electronics and... more info

What's going on Tuesday?

5645 days ago
Brooklyn Vegantonight in NYC * Prefuse 73 & Mixhell @ LPR * The Roots @ Highline Ballroom * Jookabox, Anders Parker @ Cake Shop * Ray LaMontagne, Dave Gutter @ Beacon Theatre * Modern Skirts, The Old Ceremony @ Union... more info

Monsters Of Folk Do "Dear God (Sincerely M.O.F.)" With The Roots On Fallon

5650 days ago
Stereogum Your local triple-A format radio station's favorite of this year's supergroup explosion stopped by 30 Rock last night. That's M. Ward, Conor Oberst, Mike Mogis, and Yim Yames, singing "Dear God (Sincerely M.O.F.)," the minor key harp and soul trac... more info

The Roots back Christopher Cross & Michael McDonald on Jimmy Fallon

5652 days ago
My Chemical ToiletChristopher Cross performed "Ride Like The Wind" on Jimmy Fallon's show recently, and was joined by Michael McDonald and house band The Roots. more info

Hip-hop band the Roots branch out on nightly TV

5662 days ago
ReutersNEW YORK (Billboard) - For the past seven months, Questlove has been on the run. The Roots drummer, whose driver's license reads "Ahmir Thompson," wakes up every day between 6 and 7 a.m. to catch an 8 a.m. train from his hometown of Philadelphia and ... more info

Scoop: Musicians protest music used for torture

5664 days ago
Trent Reznor, R.E.M., Pearl Jam and The Roots are among the musicians joining the National Campaign to Close Guantanamo. more info

Hennessy Artistry 2009 Series Finale in NYC

5665 days ago
Radio ExileBy the grace of God himself (and by having a super fly hook-up as well), the RE family were lucky enough to grace Terminal 5 with our presence for the finale of the Hennessy Artistry Tourft. Common and The Roots. Along with the usual high-class soci... more info

The Roots Push Back Album Release

5665 days ago
AngryApeTheir new record is not out until 2010 more info

Yo Gabba Gabba! Music Is... Awesome! OUT NOW

5666 days ago
Altsoundshe wait is over, Yo Gabba Gabba! fans! Yo Gabba Gabba! Music Is… Awesome! arrives in stores today, via FILTER US Recordings! The album, available here (http://bit.ly/46fZEB), features The Shins, Of Montreal, The Roots, and of course the whol... more info

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