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International news roundup: Kanye deletes his Twitter, Flaming Lips banned again
By Tom Mann 3rd May, 2013
The reunited Black Flag get dirty; Flaming Lips get very dirty; Deftones make you jump, jump; Kanye predicts the apocalypse; and Daft Punk's pizza man reveals all
President Barack Obama slow jams the news with Jimmy Fallon
By Sarah Smith 26th Apr, 2012
Obama slow jamming with The Roots on Jimmy Fallon. Just don't think this would be quite the same with Romney.
The Roots - undun teaser
By Tom Mann 1st Dec, 2011
Teaser trailer for The Roots new 'undun' - a concept record telling story of one Redford Stephens (1974-1999).
Amazing guestlist for new Booker T album
By Tom Mann 18th Feb, 2011
Lou Reed, Sharon Jones and the lead singers of The National and My Morning Jacket guest on new Booker T Jones album.
The Roots' ?uestlove planning supergroup with Amy Winehouse
By Russell Brown 5th Jul, 2010
Roots drummer ?uestlove has confirmed plans for a supergroup with Amy Winehouse.
The Roots add Dirty Projectors to new album
By Tom Mann 21st May, 2010
The Roots' drummer ?uestlove has revealed that the Dirty Projectors will appear on the band's new album.
Indie heroes on new Roots album
By Tom Mann 23rd Apr, 2010
Joanna Newsom and My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James set to appear on new Roots record.
Mammoth Rock The Bells line-up
By Jack Tregoning 9th Apr, 2009
Following on from last year's all-star edition, travelling hip hop festival Rock The Bells has kept the calibre high in 2009.
The Roots and Public Enemy unite
By Jack Tregoning 16th Mar, 2009
There's nothing like the line-up for The Roots-curated Roots Picnic to make you rue your Australian-ness.
The Roots pull out of Good Vibrations, Q-Tip steps up
By Angus Paterson 19th Dec, 2008
In what will bring a tear to the eye of hip hop fans, The Roots have pulled out of the Good Vibrations Festival tour. Replacement: Q-Tip.
The Roots, Huxley's Neue Welt, Berlin. 27/11/08
By Mark Donaldson 7th Dec, 2008
Fasterlouder's reporter abroad posts in a review from Berlin to give us a taste of what we can expect from The Roots when they hit our shores next year.
The Roots to give up touring
By Mike Brown 17th Nov, 2008
The Roots have announced they are retiring from touring to take up the house band spot for NBC talk show 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon'.
Good Vibrations line-up lands
By Jack Tregoning 1st Oct, 2008
This festival season is looking more crowded than ever, with Good Vibrations revealing its hefty (and varied) roll-call of talent.
More music stars for Yo Gabba Gabba Season 2
By Tim Hardaker 24th Sep, 2008
Undoubtedly the world's coolest kids show, 'Yo Gabba Gabba' has called upon a sparkling array of indie and hip hop talent for its second season.
The Roots - Raising Down
By Tom Mann 25th May, 2008
The eighth studio album from the most respected and consistent crew in hip-hop is their darkest and most political to date.
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