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foxnews.com - 2 days ago
Jessica Biel to Return to Singing Roots
— foxnews.com — The actress reveals her little known past and slams Hollywood Jessica Biel to Return to Singing Roots

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The Starting Line's Ken Vasoli Lists Top Songs of the Decade
aolradioblog.com - 8 days ago
The Starting Line's Ken Vasoli Lists Top Songs of the Decade
— aolradioblog.com — The Starting Line's vocalist/bassist Ken Vasoli -- AOL Radio's guest blogger for this week -- shares his list of top songs of the decade. This is ...... (read more) The Starting Line's Ken Vasoli Lists Top Songs of the Decade

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The Roots Latest Blog Posts

Cubicle Party: The Roots ft. Erykah Badu – You Got Me
9 hours ago at The High Definite
Elvis Costello and the Roots to do 'High Fidelity' and 'Chelsea' on Fallon tonight...
9 hours ago at The Daily Swarm
The Roots’ ?uestlove on Life on “Jimmy Fallon” as Late Night’s Hottest House Band
9 hours ago at Rolling Stone : Rock and Roll Daily
Skratch Bastid, Scratch, DJ Starting From Scratch - (video)
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youtube.com - 10 days ago
Skratch Bastid, Scratch, DJ Starting From Scratch - (video)
— youtube.com — Scratch (from The Roots), Skratch Bastid and DJ Starting From Scratch develop some routines in preparation for the big event: "Skratch Bastid Presents: ... Skratch Bastid, Scratch, DJ Starting From Scratch - (video)

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okayplayer.com - 10 days ago
OkayplayerTV: Wale
— okayplayer.com — [video:http://vimeo.com/7525916 485x273] After a brief hiatus, okayplayerTV is back. This time around we're featuring D.C.'s own, Wale. In the clip, he talks about the Afrobeat/Go Go influence in his music, being a close friend to The Roots, his ... OkayplayerTV: Wale

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RESPECT @ NY FLAVORS (Larnaka)
www2.onthisisland.com - 9 days ago
RESPECT @ NY FLAVORS (Larnaka)
— www2.onthisisland.com — [ November 14, 2009 22:30 to November 15, 2009 03:30. ] Where Reggae meets soul ! Be prepared to experience some serious Riddims : Roots & Culture,Reggae, lovers rock , Dub & a splash of soulful rhythm 'n' blues! AFTER A GREAT SUMMER, REGGAE'S GOT SOUL IS READY TO START THE WINTER ... RESPECT @ NY FLAVORS (Larnaka)

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hiphopwired.com - 4 days ago
Hop Wired
— hiphopwired.com — The Roots, Hip-Hop's eclectic alternative band, have seen their success come full circle with a Grammy award and a stint on ‘Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' as the house band. The band is venturing out of their usual musical productions however, this ... Hop Wired

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Black Thought "The Professional" + EXPLICIT ILLS on Showtime
okayplayer.com - 7 days ago
Black Thought "The Professional" + EXPLICIT ILLS on Showtime
— okayplayer.com — A lot of people ask us about a Black Thought solo album.  Well, this isn't from that.  This track, which I titled "The Professional," was recorded in the first half of the decade (roughly 2004) and, I believe, was produced by ... Black Thought "The Professional" + EXPLICIT ILLS on Showtime

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The Roots – Masters Of War (Bob Dylan Tribute)
therapup.uproxx.com - 4 days ago
The Roots – Masters Of War (Bob Dylan Tribute)
— therapup.uproxx.com — Earlier this evening I was listening to Bob Dylan’s Masters Of War and I couldn’t shake the feeling I heard an amazing cover of it a few years back but didn’t remember where, when and most importantly, who did it. After calling a ... The Roots – Masters Of War (Bob Dylan Tribute)

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Aswad-City_Lock-_RRMCD004_-2009-KOUALA
mexican-taint.com - 4 days ago
Aswad-City_Lock-_RRMCD004_-2009-KOUALA
— mexican-taint.com — .ARTIST : Aswad .ALBUM : City Lock .GENRE : Reggae .QUALITY : Lame 3.97 -V2 --vbr-new (186kbps) / 44.1kHz / Joint Stereo .RELEASE DATE : 15-11-2009 .RUNTIME ... For the full post go to http://www.mexican-taint.com Aswad-City_Lock-_RRMCD004_-2009-KOUALA

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widget.uproxx.com - 8 days ago
Pulling Dylan Out by the Roots
— widget.uproxx.com — We'd been sleepwalking through the big-shot Bob Dylan tribute hoedown for roughly an hour and a half, clapping politely-to-semi-enthusiastically as Joan Osborne looked serene, Bob Mould looked dapper, Warren Haynes looked like a roadie, Lee Renaldo ... Pulling Dylan Out by the Roots

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Black Thought – The Professional [Unreleased]
2dopeboyz.okayplayer.com - 7 days ago
Black Thought – The Professional [Unreleased]
— 2dopeboyz.okayplayer.com — The latter part of the evening brought some pretty dope music . But there’s something about ending the night with some unreleased Black Thought lyrical madness. Thanks Dan! DOWNLOAD: Black Thought – The Professional | Mediafire Black Thought – The Professional [Unreleased]

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nicekicks.com - 28 days ago
Nike SB Blazer Team Red/Yellow
— nicekicks.com — Last year, we frequently thought that it was the ‘Year of the Dunk’ seeing that we spotted more Dunk colorways than we could handle during 2008. Likewise, we have seen a plethora of Blazer this year. Is this the ‘Year of ... Nike SB Blazer Team Red/Yellow

Comments vote down Complex Blog found this 28 days agofound this
gigwise.com - 25 days ago
The 50 Best Album Covers of the 2000s Revealed
— gigwise.com — Artwork by Coldplay and Marilyn Manson has made Gigwise's countdown of the 50 best album covers of the 2000s. The list, compiled by Gigwise staff, also includes covers by Metallica, The Strokes and Arcade Fire Roots Manuva and Radiohead have also made ... The 50 Best Album Covers of the 2000s Revealed

Comments vote down EAR FARM :: music information helps grow ears found this 25 days agofound this
We Hear Dead People: 10 Duets With Deceased Singing Partners
spinner.com - 24 days ago
We Hear Dead People: 10 Duets With Deceased Singing Partners
— spinner.com — Halloween is the time of year to welcome the spirits of those who have gone before us. In the music industry, though, every day is El Dia de los Muertos , especially when los muertos can be reanimated to ensure more record sales. "It's f---ing ... We Hear Dead People: 10 Duets With Deceased Singing Partners

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London Posse Biography
certifiedbanger.blogspot.com - 23 days ago
London Posse Biography
— certifiedbanger.blogspot.com — The multi-talented DJ Jimmy Green aka Jimbo Jones has written some essential reading for fans of UK Hip Hop. He's done a concise history of London Posse, or a biography if you like. It's really worth a read and there's a chance you'll learn a few new things: "London Posse were one of the most ... London Posse Biography

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rollingstone.com - 23 days ago
Eminem Drops a Controversial Rhyme at BET’s Hip-Hop Awards
— rollingstone.com — Last night, BET aired their annual Hip-Hop Awards show , which featured a series of “cyphers” showcasing rappers like KRS-One, Wale, Nicki Minaj and Joe Budden trading verses and rhymes. Mos Def, the Roots’ Black Thought and ... Eminem Drops a Controversial Rhyme at BET’s Hip-Hop Awards

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usershare.net - 23 days ago
Download Ceilings ill Roots com zip
— usershare.net — No Ceilings _illRoots.com_.zip Download Ceilings ill Roots com zip

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nahright.com - 22 days ago
Video: Black Thought x Black Dante: 75 Bars
— nahright.com — Black Dante stans for The Roots’ Black Thought’s verse on The Roots’ “75 Bars” off of Rising Down after taping their BET cypher in Brooklyn. Classic footage. Props to Frolab for the always candid shots of Mos.  ... Video: Black Thought x Black Dante: 75 Bars

Comments vote down 2dopeboyz found this 22 days agofound this
frolab.com - 22 days ago
After the cypher- Black Thought x Black Dante: 75 Bars
— frolab.com — After “the cypher” taping in Brooklyn for the BET Hip Hop awards, Mos Def chops it up with Black Thought about one of his favorite Roots tracks – “75 Bars” (Rising Down) 75 Bars (Blacks Reconstruction) – The ... After the cypher- Black Thought x Black Dante: 75 Bars

Comments vote down Nah Right found this 22 days agofound this
Black Thought x Black Dante (Mos Def): 75 Bars (video)
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youtube.com - 22 days ago
Black Thought x Black Dante (Mos Def): 75 Bars (video)
— youtube.com — After the cypher in Brooklyn, Mos Def chops it up with Black Thought about "75 Bars" (The Roots - Rising Down)- brought to you by The Culture Captu... Black Thought x Black Dante (Mos Def): 75 Bars (video)

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