Mar 02, 2012 By Laura Studarus

The week of the Bruce Springsteen continues on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. The Boss himself has already been in the house, bringing with him a few new songs. Now Elvis Costello has stepped up to the challenge of covering “Brilliant Disguise” and “Fire.” More

Feb 03, 2012 By Mike Hilleary

The 11th annual Sasquatch Music Festival has announced its official lineup of artists, including Jack White, Bon Iver, Tenacious D, The Shins, St. Vincent, Feist, The Roots, Beirut, and Beck. More

Dec 07, 2011 By Mike Hilleary

When The Roots ever found time to record a new album in between serving as Jimmy Fallon's house band is anyone's guess, but last night ?uestlove and the rest of the crew were given the opportunity to play a few song selections from the band's latest LP undun. More

Nov 28, 2011 By Laura Studarus

The Roots' new album undun is a concept album about a man called Redford Stephens—a name inspired by a short instrumental piece on Sufjan Stevens’ Michigan album. More

Oct 07, 2011 By Laura Studarus

Today The Roots announced their first ever concept album. More

Aug 16, 2011 By Wendy Redfern

Check out photos from Day Two of the Outside Lands Festival, held in the historic Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, CA. The gallery includes photos of Muse, Arctic Monkeys, The Black Keys, The Roots, and STRFKR. More

Aug 02, 2011 By Margot Cooper Gruen

Last night tUnE-yArDs played on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Joining in on w h o k i l l track "Gangsta" was members of Fallon's house band The Roots. More

Feb 17, 2011 By Laura Studarus

As a Grammy winner and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Booker T. Jones has a pretty remarkable Rolodex. That was made clear by the announcement of new album, The Road From Memphis (out May 10 via ANTI-Records).  More

Jan 13, 2011 By Laura Studarus

Our Year-End Issue features an in-depth interview and exclusive images of The Roots’ ?uestlove. We have exclusive behind-the-scenes video from the shoot.  More

Jun 24, 2010 By Laura Studarus

Hanging with Jimmy Fallon on Late Night and releasing their own album isn’t enough for The Roots. Now they’re teaming with R&B musician John Legend for Wake Up!, a collection of 11 gospel, rock, and R&B songs from the 1960s and '70s. More

Jun 21, 2010 By Hong Le

Last Friday The Roots performed their new single "Dear God 2.0" with Jim James of My Morning Jacket on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. They also released the music video for the single. Check out the videos.

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Jun 18, 2010 By Laura Studarus

As previously reported, The Roots' new ablum How I Got Over features collaborations with the ladies of Dirty Projectors, Jim James (Monsters of Folk/My Morning Jacket), and our current cover artist Joanna Newsom. Now you can hear the album in full on The Roots' MySpace. More

May 21, 2010 By Michele Yamamoto

The ladies of Dirty Projectors were featured in ?uestlove's in-the-studio video working on the Roots' upcoming album. We have the video and the album's tracklist. More

Apr 23, 2010 By Laura Studarus

The Roots' (aka coolest late night show house band ever) new album How I Got Over will feature a few familiar faces—Joanna Newsom and Monsters of Folk's Jim James. More