Watch The Roots' Video for "Stomp"
Continuing their buildup to the release of their new concept album, The Roots released the third video for a track called "Stomp". While its just a minute-and-half clip of the song, the track has an excellent guest spot by P.O.R.N. and an excellent beat to boot. Meanwhile the video, which was made entirely by Clifton Brown, gives us some more details into the narrative of undun. read more
Found in: Music, NewsSufjan Stevens to Appear on The Roots' New Album
The Roots have always been known for their unexpected collaborations, but this one takes the cake. As the buzz around the new concept album undun grows, in a recent interview with SPIN, Roots drummer ?uestlove mentioned that Sufjan Stevens' song "Redford" influenced the identity of the album's main protagonist, Redford Stevens. read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Roots Announce Concept Album Videos
The Roots are beginning the hype build-up for their upcoming concept album, undun, which is set for release on December 6. Each Tuesday (starting last week) at 12:06am, they hip hop group will release a concept video that features a condensed version of a track from the upcoming album up until the release day of undun. read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Roots Announce Upcoming Concept Album
On Friday, hip-hop/soul collective The Roots announced on their Facebook page that they are gearing up to release their newest album, Undun, on Dec. 6 via Def Jam Records. read more
Found in: Music, NewsPearl Jam Debuts New Song on Fallon, Gives It Away for Free
In celebration of the 20th anniversary of their debut album _Ten_, grunge icons Pearl Jam have recently exhibited quite the generous streak toward their fan base. read more
Found in: Music, NewsWatch tUnE-yArDs Perform with The Roots on Fallon
tUnE-yArDs made their television debut last night on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsGet a Sneak Peek At The Roots Working on New Album
The Roots already have an impressive discography comprised of 12 albums, and now the group is hard at work on their 13th effort.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsMotown Historical Museum Unveils Marvin Gaye Exhibit
Singer Marvin Gaye is being honored by the Motown Historical Museum with an exhibit paying tribute to his life and his music.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe 20 Best Hip-Hop/Rock Collaborations
Last week, Big Boi unexpectedly revealed that he's been working together with Modest Mouse on the band's forthcoming record. Here's a look back at some of our favorite hip-hop/rock collaborations throughout the past several decades. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the Day100 Tasty Bands Combine to Form 50 Tastier Bands
After sifting through the infinite internet, we found it curious how many band names involve food. Then we decided to combine two food-related bands (Iron & Wine, String Cheese Incident) to form an entirely new, even tastier band (Wine & String Cheese). Sometimes they even create a whole new food item (Chocolate Honey Cone).... read more
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