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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
Hub



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Dio Cancel Entire UK Tour Due To Illness

November 18, 2009
Dio Cancel Entire UK Tour Due To IllnessHeavy metal veterans Dio have cancelled their upcoming November UK tour due to illness.

Ronnie James Dio and co.'s tour was due to start in Glasgow this Saturday (November 21) but the band have axed them at the eleventh hour.

Organisers say that the shows won't be rescheduled and refunds will be available from the point of purchased.

The cancelled shows are as follows:

  • Glasgow O2 Academy – November 21
  • Sheffield O2 Academy – 22
  • London HMV Forum – 24
  • Birmingham O2 Academy – 25
  • Manchester Academy – 27
  • Lincoln Engine Shed – 28
  • Bristol O2 Academy – 30

(by Scott Colothan)



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