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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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Ellie Goulding, You Me At Six, Paloma Faith For New London Festival

January 11, 2010
Ellie Goulding, You Me At Six, Paloma Faith For New London FestivalEllie Goulding, Marina & The Diamonds and Hadouken! are amongst the names confirmed for a new urban festival in London next month.

The inaugural Next Big Thing festival takes place over ten days - from February 5th to the 14th - in the capital across various venues.

Also confirmed for the event are Paloma Faith, Rox, Young Guns, You Me At Six, Alex Gardner, Little Comets and Mystery Jets.

Run by HMV in conjunction with music partner MAMA, Next Big Thing is the retail giant's first foray into festivals.

(by Scott Colothan)



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