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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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Madness To Host 'Theatrical Spectacle' At Special London Show

May 15, 2008
Madness To Host 'Theatrical Spectacle' At Special London ShowMadness are to host “a theatrical show unlike anything that has gone before” to coincide with the release of their eigth studio album.

The band will present a collection of new musical pieces about London during the show at Hackney Empire on June 24th.

The concert will be the first time that the band have played the majority of ‘The Liberty of Norton Folgate’, which is released on the same day, live.

As previously reported, the band are scheduled to perform at the O2 Arena in London on December 19th.

(by Jason Gregory)



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