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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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British Sea Power, Los Campesinos And More For Liverpool Sound City

March 4, 2010
British Sea Power, Los Campesinos And More For Liverpool Sound CityA clutch of bands have been added to the Liverpool Sound City line-up today.

Los Campesinos and Is Tropical join the previously confirmed The Maccabees for two shows at the O2 Academy on May 22nd – an all ages matinee show in association with Underage Festival and an evening gig.

British Sea Power will headline The Masque Theatre on May 19th with Field Music and Ed Sheeran doing the honours the next day.

Elsewhere, Archie Bronson Outfit, Oh No Ono, White Hinterland, Django Django play at The Kazimier on May 19th and Crystal Fighters, LoneLady and TeenagersInTokyo play at Korova on May 22nd.

They all join the previously confirmed Paloma Faith, Delphic, The Maccabees, The Fall, Speech Debelle, The Blackout, Wave Machines, The Sunshine Underground, Hot Club de Paris, Ian McNabb and Chilly Gonzalez.

Liverpool Sound City takes place around 35 stages in Liverpool from 19th - 22nd May, 2010. Standard entry wristbands are on sale now costing just £45.

(by Scott Colothan)



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