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Roots Picnic Lineup 2015

3695 days ago
Stereogum — Every summer, the Roots host their Roots Picnic festival in their Philadelphia hometown. This time around, as Billboard reports, the festival’s eighth incarnation will go down 5/30 at Philly’s Festival Pier. The Roots will play twice — once on ... more info
The Roots Erykah Badu

Frankenstein Bolts – ‘Up To The Roots’

3707 days ago
Nialler9 — Wexford songwriter Justin Cullen released Slow Season, his debut album as Frankenstein Bolts last year. He has since teamed up with guitarist/vocalist Dan Comerford and the pair were recently selected by judges of Guinness Amplify (who include me) a... more info
The Roots Amplify

Jimmy Fallon And Ryan Seacrest Battle Taraji P. Henson and The Roots' Tariq At Charades! Who Comes Out On Top??

3737 days ago
Perez Hilton — Jimmy Fallon has the best guests and the best games on his show. How about that time he got to slap Mark Wahlberg with a giant foam hand, as we previously saw? Well our new favorite game he likes to play with celebs is charades!! He's getting really ... more info
The Roots Charades

Watch Joey Bada$$ Play The Tonight Show With BJ The Chicago Kid & The Roots

3750 days ago
Stereogum — Right now, the Malia Obama selfie story is threatening to overwhelm everything else about Joey Bada$$, including the impending release of his debut album B4.DA.$$. But Bada$$ is doing what he can to turn the conversation back to his music, and last n... more info
The Roots Joey Bada$$

Watch Ghostface Killah Play The Tonight Show Without The Roots

3755 days ago
Stereogum — Rappers who perform on The Tonight Show have a unique opportunity: They get to rap in front of the Roots, probably the greatest live rap band of all time. Ghostface Killah evidently doesn’t care. Last night, he was on The Tonight Show with a live b... more info
The Roots Ghostface Killah

Watch Big K.R.I.T. Play The Tonight Show With Raphael Saadiq & The Roots

3758 days ago
Stereogum — Last night, a whole lot of understated and laid-back rap and R&B craftsmen descended upon Rockefeller Plaza. Big K.R.I.T. was the musical guest on last night’s episode of The Tonight Show, and he performed “Soul Food,” the elegant and heartfelt... more info
The Roots Raphael Saadiq

One Direction wear novelty Christmas jumpers on Jimmy Fallon

3772 days ago
The Daily Mail — The television host shared a couple of snaps of the boys in action to his Instagram account , writing, 'Finally! Me and 1D! The Roots! Classroom instruments!! Tonight!' more info
One Direction The Roots

Perry Farrell, The Roots, Beth Orton To Play NYC Talking Heads Tribute Concert

3779 days ago
Stereogum — On March 23rd, an assortment of musicians will gather at Carnegie Hall to celebrate the work of David Byrne and the Talking Heads. The initial lineup includes: Perry Farrell, The Roots, Bebel Gilberto, Steve Earle, Rufus Wainwright, O.A.R., Alexis Kr... more info
The Roots Perry Farrell Talking Heads Beth Orton David Byrne Bebel Gilberto Steve Earle Rufus Wainwright Sleigh Bells ZZ Top

Steve Earle, The Roots, Rufus Wainwright & more added to Carnegie Hall tribute to Talking Heads & David Byrne

3780 days ago
Brooklyn Vegan — Steve Earle in Austin, 2011 (more by Tim Griffin) We reported before that Michael Dorf's annual charity tribute concert at Carnegie Hall (on 3/23) will feature the music of Talking Heads and David Byrne, and that Bebel Gilberto would be... more info
Rufus Wainwright The Roots David Byrne Talking Heads Steve Earle Bebel Gilberto

Watch iLoveMakonnen Perform “Tuesday” With The Roots On The Tonight Show

3785 days ago
Stereogum — iLoveMakonnen made his TV debut last night on The Tonight Show with a performance of his runaway hit “Tuesday.” He was accompanied by the Roots. The performance comes on the heels of his Grammy nomination for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for the t... more info
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