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Whether they would admit it or not, an artist's hometown has an insurmountable influence on their music, and these eight artists flaunted their hometown proudly. -
5 Album Covers That Use Famous Photos
A strong, eye-catching album cover is pretty difficult to come up, but these five artists got around this problem by using well-known photographs on their album sleeves. Here are five album covers that use famous photographs. -
Meghan Trainor, Jimmy Fallon and The Roots Tackle 'All About That Bass' on 'The Tonight Show' with Kiddie Instruments [WATCH]
Meghan Trainor may be "All About That Bass," but last night (Sept. 4) on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the rising body positive pop star was all about the classroom instruments! -
Questlove Remembers Rich Nichols
Questlove has penned a tribute to The Roots' late manager and longtime collaborator Rich Nichols. -
8 Album Titles Inspired By Literature
I've previously written about bands that named themselves after works of literature, but some artists have chosen to boast their literary credentials in other ways. Here are eight album titles that were inspired by literary works. -
The Roots' Longtime Manager Dies
The Roots' longtime manager and producer, Richard Nichols, has died. -
6 Underrated Def Jam Records; The Roots, Nas, and One Seminal Album You Won't See Coming
Green Label, a pop culture site, has come up with another interesting list for hip-hop heads, this one celebrating the 30 year anniversary of Def Jam Records by listing the "10 Most Notable Albums" from its history. We picked some other notables they forgot...including one album seminal to the history of music that you won't see coming. -
7 Bands Whose Drummers Are Their Most Famous Member
A few weeks ago I wrote an article about bassists who are the most famous members of their bands, something that doesn't happen very often. Though drummers tend to get more recognition than bassists, they're often stuck in the shadows behind the guitarist or singer. However, these seven bands break this trend by having drummers who end up being their most famous members. -
Jhené Aiko, Action Bronson, And Emily Wells React To 7th Annual Roots Picnic [Exclusive/PHOTOS]
Philadelphia natives and legendary hip-hop/neo soul band The Roots celebrated their 7th annual Roots Picnic with headliner Snoop Dogg and performances by Jhené Aiko, Action Bronson, Janelle Monae, Roman GianArthur, Emily Wells, Chill Moody to name a few. -
J Mascis Of Dinosaur Jr Covers Daft Punk, Neil Young, Black Sabbath With The Roots On Jimmy Fallon [VIDEO]
J Mascis of Dinosaur Jr. sat in with The Roots on Jimmy Fallon last night and -as I guess can happen when you have a legendary band backing you up every single night- it was paid virtually no mind. Aside from the plugging of Dino Jr's... -
VH1 Philly 4th Of July Jam LIVE STREAM: Watch And Listen To J Cole, John Mayer, Kevin Hart, The Roots, And Jill Scott Perform
Philly fourth of July Jam is about to set off with firework performances by the official house band The Roots, John Mayer, Jill Scott, Ne-Yo, Grace Potter, J. Cole and Hunter Hayes who is filling in for Demi Lovato.
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