The Roots
Todd Rundgren's 'Space Force' Tracklisting Looks Out of This World
PUBLISHED Aug 17, 2022
Remember 2020's spacey ska team-up between Todd Rundgren and Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo? Now, the former's latest album featuring that tr...
Danger Mouse and Black Thought Announce Collaborative Album 'Cheat Codes'
PUBLISHED May 11, 2022
Super-producer Danger Mouse and the Roots rapper Black Thought have announced their collaborative album. Cheat Codes is out August 12 throu...
Montreal Jazz Festival Gets the Roots, Ludovico Einaudi, Tash Sultana for 2022 Edition
PUBLISHED Mar 29, 2022
The Montreal International Jazz Festival is returning to action this summer, and organizers have lifted the curtain on their 2022 lineup....
Mick Jagger and the Roots Are Producing a James Brown Documentary
PUBLISHED Feb 28, 2022
Mick Jagger and the Roots' Questlove and Black Thought are executive producing a new documentary series on the life and work of James Brown...
Roots Bassist Leonard "Hub" Hubbard Dies at 62
PUBLISHED Dec 17, 2021
Leonard "Hub" Hubbard, bass player in the Roots from 1992 until 2007, has died at 62. Hubbard was diagnosed with a rare form of blood can...
Watch the Chaos and Horror Unfold in the Trailer for 'Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage'
PUBLISHED Jul 7, 2021
HBO Max has released the official trailer for its concert documentary about Woodstock '99. Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage is due to ar...
Rage Against the Machine, GY!BE, Roger Waters Sign Open Letter in Support of Palestine
PUBLISHED May 27, 2021
More than 600 musicians have signed an open letter expressing their support for Palestine and urging their fellow performers to boycott sho...
Watch the Trailer for Questlove's 'Summer of Soul' Documentary
PUBLISHED Apr 26, 2021
Over a year removed from the film's announcement, Questlove's documentary about 1969's Harlem Cultural Festival finally has a teaser traile...