Yahoo! Music — Reuters - Cult hip-hop band the Roots will serve as the house band on "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon," which premieres March 2 on NBC. Fallon, who is filling the slot to be vacated by Conan O'Brien, made the announcement Monday on the show's n... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Matt ZieglerJimmy Fallon has confirmed the rumors that the Roots will serve as his house band when he takes over "Late Night" for Conan O'Brien next year. The revelation comes at the end of the first video on Fallon's new blog, where he will... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Matt ZieglerJimmy Fallon has confirmed the rumors that the Roots will serve as his house band when he takes over "Late Night" for Conan O'Brien next year. The revelation comes at the end of the first video on Fallon's new blog, whe... more info

Silent Uproar — The rumors are true: The Roots are confirmed to be Jimmy Fallon's house band as he takes over for Conan on March 2nd, 2009. Proof can be viewed at the Late Night with Jimmy Fallon website. more info

Rolling Stone — As everyone was distracted by the shocking news that Jay Leno is staying on at NBC, future Late Night host Jimmy Fallon quietly debuted his first new video blog on NBC.com yesterday. In the 90-second video the former SNL cast member holds off on the ... more info

Buzzgrinder — Blogs have been speculating as of late whether The Roots were in fact going to become Jimmy Fallon's band on his talk show when he takes over for Conan in March. There is now proof. more info

Paste Magazine — Recently, Pitchfork announced that Capitol/EMI and King Cole Partners & Productions are set to release a new disc of reworkings of Nat King Cole tunes by some of music's heavy hitters. And with that the tradition of tribute albums for recently ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Starsailor said... Mary Catherine Lunsford, 1970 http://puzzledoyster.blogspot.com The Mixdiggerz said... # Raskidus - The Roots Connection (Vinyl rip) # Barrington Levy - Original Ragga Muffin Part... [Visit the blog for the full post] more info

Rolling Stone — • No Doubt Returning With Album, Tour Top stories from the last three days: • New Springsteen Single Hits Radio • XM-Sirius Merger Rankles Subscribers • Pete Townshend Goes “In the Attic” • Kanye West’s 808s & Heartbreak Streaming •... more info

All About Jazz — ROOTS CRASH BUS IN EUROPE: EVERYONE OK The Roots While cruising the web we learned that The Roots suffered a serious tour bus crash in Paris on the evening of November 19. The double-decker bus, with full lounge, bathroom and sleeping bunks up to... more info