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Malik B of The Roots Dies Aged 47

by Paul Cashmere

Malik B (Malik Abdul Balik) of The Roots has died at age 47 the band has confirmed.

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Man Arrested Over SXSW Bomb-Threat Not Connected To Other Austin Bombings

by Paul Cashmere

Police have dismissed a connection between a man who emailed a bomb threat shutting down a concert by The Roots at SXSW to the three other bombings in Austin this past week.

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The Roots Austin Concert Cancelled Due To Bomb Threat

by Paul Cashmere

A concert by The Roots was cancelled in Austin on the weekend following a bomb threat at the venue.

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The Roots Pull Out Of David Bowie Tribute Concert

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The David Bowie tributes tonight and tomorrow night in New York just had their performers lists shortened with the exit of the Roots and their associated acts.

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Iggy Pop, photo Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com

SXSW Setlists Iggy Pop, The Roots, Ryan Adams and More

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The annual gathering of all that’s music in Austin, TX, SXSW, is coming to an end and, over the last few days, a number of veteran artists took stages all over the city.

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Lee Andrews and the Hearts

R.I.P. Lee Andrews, father of Questlove 1936-2016

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Lee Andrews, the lead singer of the classic Doo Wop group Lee Andrews and the Hearts, died on Wednesday at the age of 79.

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Billy Joel, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Watch Billy Joel Sing The Stones With Fallon

by Paul Cashmere

Billy Joel was a guest on the Jimmy Fallon show this week and gave the audience his version of The Rolling Stones ‘Beast of Burden’ with Fallon.

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Madonna Performs Holiday With Fallon And The Roots VIDEO

by Paul Cashmere

Madonna was a special guest of The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon this week and performed a version of her hit song ‘Holiday’ with Fallon and The Roots using only classroom instruments.

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Elvis Costello, ADOTG, Photo By Ros OGorman Noise11 photo

Elvis Costello Is Collaborating With Burt Bacharach Again

by Paul Cashmere

Elvis Costello is working on two new projects with Burt Bacharach, one for a Broadway show.

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Elvis Costello Plays Vegas Show With The Roots

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Elvis Costello and the Roots paraded out much of the music from their critically acclaimed album, Wake Up Ghost, on Sunday night at the Brooklyn Bowl in Las Vegas.

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Elvis Costello To Play Dates With The Roots

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Elvis Costello and the Roots once said that their show last September at Brooklyn Bowl was a one-time only event. Luckily, they were wrong.

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The Roots

Falls Festival Set For Laughs With Comedy Line-up

by Anthony Barton

There will be a few laughs at the Falls Festival with comedians announced for all events and extra artists for Lorne and Byron Bay.

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Hiatus Kaiyote

Hiatus Kaiyote Release New EP, Announce USA/EU Tour

by Anthony Barton

Australian soul act Hiatus Kaiyote will release their new EP, ‘Live In Revolt’, before embarking on a tour of the USA and Europe.

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Roots Drummer Questlove To Release Book Chronicling The History Of Soul Music

by Anthony Barton

The Roots bandleader, Ahmir ‘Questlove’ Thompson, will release his book titled ‘Soul Train: The Music, Dance, and Style of a Generation’ on October 22.

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The Roots

The Roots Confirm Falls Sideshows Sydney And Melbourne

by Anthony Barton

The legendary hip-hop group and Jimmy Fallon’s house band The Roots have announced details of their Falls Festival sideshows joined by Aussie favourite Urthboy.

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Russell Morris Sharkmouth Is The Surprise Of 2013

by Paul Cashmere

With just over three months to go for the remainder of 2013, Russell Morris ‘Sharkmouth’ is shaping up to be the underdog success story of the year.

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Johnny Marr - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Fall Festival Second Announcement Features Johnny Marr

by Paul Cashmere

Smiths legend Johnny Marr has been added to the Falls Festival line-up over the New Year’s long weekend.

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Elvis Costello, ADOTG, Photo By Ros OGorman Noise11 photo

Elvis Costello Puts His Roots Aside For The Roots

by Paul Cashmere

The first Elvis Costello & the Roots collaboration has surfaced. ‘Walk Us Uptown’ is the first taste of the upcoming ‘Wise Up Ghost’ album due in September and for Elvis, working with others is now preferable to doing his own thing.

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Elvis Costello. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Elvis Costello To Perform At Prince Tribute Show

by Paul Cashmere

Elvis Costello has been added to the Prince Tribute Show in New York in March.

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Beastie Boys photo by Ros O'Gorman

Questlove Posts His Beastie Boys Rock N Roll Hall Of Fame Demo

by Andrew Tijs

Ringleader of The Roots, Questlove, has posted the Beastie Boys mix demo for the R’n’R Hall Of Fame online.

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Joe Jackson

Joe Jackson Reinterprets Duke Ellington On Tribute Album

by Andrew Tijs

Joe Jackson brings in Iggy Pop, Sharon Jones, Questlove and more for his tribute album to Duke Ellington.

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Earth Wind & Fire

Justin Timberlake and will.i.am Curate Earth Wind and Fire

by Paul Cashmere

Earth, Wind and Fire’s ‘Now, Then & Forever’ is a compilation of songs curated by some of the world’s biggest names including Justin Timberlake and will.i.am.

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Bryan Adams at The Palais

TwitBits: Christina Perri, Skrillex, Bryan Adams, Kings Of Leon And More

by Andrew Tijs

Christina Perri finds heaven, Skrillex wants to play to dogs, Bryan Adams watches prehistoric soccer coverage, Kings Of Leon and The Strokes start a book club, and heaps more.

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Reece Mastin - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Reece Mastin Kicks Off This Week’s New Releases

by Andrew Tijs

It’s a slow week, but X Factor winner Reece Mastin will do best with the release of his debut.

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Air Supply

The Roots To Back Air Supply On Jimmy Fallon Show

by Paul Cashmere

One of Australia’s most successful exports Air Supply will head to New York in November for an appearance on ‘Late Night With Jimmy Fallon’, backed by The Roots.

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Incubus

Ben Kenney Ponders Relevance Of Incubus Today

by Paul Cashmere

Incubus has hit the 20-year milestone. Brandon Boyd formed the band in 1991 with Mike Einzinger and Jose Pasillas.

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