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The Roots playing 'Things Fall Apart' at Roots Picnic 2019 (lineup)

2288 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — The lineup also includes H.E.R., 21 Savage, Lil Baby, Raphael Saadiq, City Girls, Blueface, Yasiiin Bey, and more. Continue reading… more info

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Clusterfest 2019 lineup: John Mulaney, Courtney Barnett, Issa Rae, Patton Oswalt, more

2292 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — The 2019 edition of Comedy Central's Clusterfest happens June 21-23 in San Francisco with John Mulaney, Courtney Barnett, Issa Rae, Japanese Breakfast, 'My Favorite Murder,' Patton Oswalt, Chelsea Peretti, The Roots, Ilana Glazer, Tig ... more info

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Weezer, The Roots & Jimmy Fallon Cover ‘Take On Me’ With Classroom Instruments

2299 days ago

JamBase — Watch Weezer, Jimmy Fallon and The Roots perform A-Ha's classic 1984 hit "Take On Me" on classroom instruments. more info

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Howard Stern enlists Mark Ronson, HAIM, The Roots to record a “hit song”

2329 days ago

Consequence of Sound — The oft-described "King of All Media" is looking to finally place his own music on the radio. more info

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Mark Ronson, Haim, & The Roots Are Recording A “Hit Song” With Howard Stern

2330 days ago

Stereogum — Howard Stern has long proclaimed himself to be the "King of All Media," but after reaching the top in radio, TV, the big screen and the New York Times bestseller list, the SiriusXM satellite radio icon has one last medium he's eager to vanquish: the ... more info

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The Roots to play "The Final Highline Ballroom Show"

2330 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — As mentioned, NYC venue Highline Ballroom is closing in February, and the final show for the venue's current location has been announced. Continue reading… more info

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Pohoda Festival Announces 1975, The Roots, Mac DeMarco, & More For 2019

2345 days ago

Stereogum — The last couple of years have seen a trend take hold. In the US, the music festival boom has resulted in what a lot of people predicted would be a bubble, and while it might not have burst quite yet the lineups are getting more and more dispiriting. ... more info

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What's going on Thursday?

2363 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Tonight's NYC-area shows include Eric B & Rakim, Thursday, The Roots, Dead Meadow, Playboi Carti, Julian Lynch, and more. Continue reading… more info

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Ariana Grande and The Roots Perform Her Song ‘Imagine’ On The Tonight Show

2371 days ago

411 Mania — Ariana Grande was a guest on last night’s episode of The Tonight Show, where she performed her new song “Imagine” with The Roots. She also[.........] The post Ariana Grande and The Roots Perform Her Song ‘Imagine’ On The Tonight Show appea... more info

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