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The Roots
The Roots


Background information
Origin Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Genre(s) Hip-hop
Jazz
Soul
Rock
Funk
Years active 1987—present
Label(s) Def Jam Recordings
Geffen Records
Interscope Records
Island Def Jam Music Group
MCA Records
DGC Records
Website Website
Members
Black Thought
Questlove
Kamal Gray
F. Knuckles
Captain Kirk Douglas
Damon "Tuba Gooding Jr." Bryson
Owen Biddle
Former members
Ben Kenney
Kenyatta "Kid Crumbs" Warren
Josh "Rubberband" Abrams
Malik B.
Rahzel
Scott Storch
Martin Luther
Scratch
Dice Raw
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Slayer Postpone November UK Tour Due to Illness

November 16, 2009
Slayer Postpone November UK Tour Due to IllnessSlayer have been forced to postpone their forthcoming UK and European tour due to bassist Tom Araya's persistent back injury.

Despite being on a course of medication for the injury, the pain has become too much for the band member forcing him to pull out of the tour scheduled to start on Wednesday (November 18).

The UK dates postponed are in Manchester, London, Nottingham, Glasgow, Leeds and Birmingham.

The rearranged dates are as follows.

  • Manchester, Academy – March 7
  • London, Forum – 8, 9
  • Nottingham, Rock City – April 2
  • Glasgow, Barrowland – 3
  • Leeds, Academy – 4
  • Birmingham - 5

(by David Renshaw)



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