Tag: the roots
Apr. 29, 2016
Questlove of The Roots talks musical career, books, family history
Sunday, April 24, Terry Gross sat down in one of two Victorian chairs atop the stage at the Harrison Auditorium in the Penn Museum and…
Feb. 27, 2014
Fallon settles in to his era of “The Tonight Show”
After one week of Jimmy Fallon hosting “The Tonight Show,” it seems that Jay Leno may be left in the dust of Fallon’s wit and…
May. 18, 2012
Philly’s hip-hop summer lineup looks promising
As summer rapidly approaches, it’s time to block off some dates on the calendar for an amazing group of concerts coming through Philadelphia over the…
Dec. 2, 2011
2011’s best of the best in hip-hop
2011 was another great year for hip-hop. We had superstar collaborations, incredible debut and sophomore albums and exciting new artists emerging onto the scene. Take…
Jul. 15, 2011
The Roots light up the Parkway
The Roots along with Sara Bareilles, Michael McDonald, Estelle and Earth, Wind & Fire graced Philadelphia’s Fourth of July Jam on the Ben Franklin Parkway.…