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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 Maccabees Announce Series Of New UK Shows

May 12, 2009
The Maccabees Announce Series Of New UK ShowsThe Maccabees have announced a nine date UK tour that will see them hit the road this autumn.

The tour begins in Bristol and includes a huge headline show at London's Brixton Academy before culminating in Leeds.

The shows will follow the band's extensive summer festival commitments that will see them play sets at The Great Escape, Isle of Wight, Leeds & Reading and the Evolution fesival in Newcastle.

The dates are:

  • Bristol, O2 Academy - September 30
  • Birmingham, O2 Academy - October 1
  • Norwich, UEA - 2
  • London, O2 Academy Brixton - 3
  • Nottingham, Rock City - 5
  • Manchester, Academy - 6
  • Newcastle, O2 Academy - 7
  • Glasgow, ABC - 9
  • Leeds, O2 Academy - 10

(by Daniel Melia)



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