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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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Wild Beasts, Eighties Matchbox, Band Of Skulls Join Great Escape Festival Line-Up

March 9, 2010
Wild Beasts, Eighties Matchbox, Band Of Skulls Join Great Escape Festival Line-UpWild Beasts and Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster have been added to the line-up for this year's Great Escape Festival in Brighton.

Joining both acts at the event, which runs from May 13-15, are Band of Skulls, Gold Panda and Lonelady.

Other new additions to the line-up include White Rose Movement, Think About Life and North Atlantic Oscillation.

As previously reported, Ellie Goulding, Delphic and Chase and Status are among the acts already on the bill.

Tickets for the Great Escape festival, which takes place at venues across Brighton, are on sale now.

(by Jason Gregory)



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