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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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The Kills Announce UK Tour, Offer Free Song 'DNA'

March 11, 2011
The Kills Announce UK Tour, Offer Free Song 'DNA'The Kills have announced details of a UK tour in support of their new album 'Blood Pressures'.

The duo of Jamie Hince and Alison Mosshart will play six dates, starting at Manchester's Central Methodist Hall on May 27.

Other gigs are scheduled for venues in Glasgow (May 29), Oxford (June 1) and London, where the tour will conclude on June 3.

The band will also appear at the Evolution festival in Newcastle on May 28.

Meanwhile, The Kills are also giving fans the chance to download a new song called 'DNA' from their album at thekills.tv.

'Blood Pressures' is released on April 4.

Tickets go on sale on March 19 at 9am.

The Kills' UK tour dates are:

  • Manchester, Central Methodist Hall – May 27
  • Glasgow, ABC – 29
  • Leeds, Met Uni – 31
  • Oxford, Academy – June 1
  • Bristol, Anson Rooms – 2
  • London, Roundhouse – 3

(by Jason Gregory)



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