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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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Dave Grohl Reunites With Nirvana's Krist Novoselic On New Foo Fighters Album

October 28, 2010
Dave Grohl Reunites With Nirvana's Krist Novoselic On New Foo Fighters AlbumFoo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has revealed that his former Nirvana bandmate Krist Novoselic features on their new album.

Grohl, who used to play drums in Nirvana, told BBC 6 Music Novoselic plays bass on one track, while Husker Du's Bob Mould stars on another.

Foo Fighters are currently half-way through recording to the follow-up to 2007's 'Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace'.

Grohl has previously said the album, produced by Butch Vig, would be the band's heaviest yet

The album, which is yet to be titled, is due to be released ahead of their huge outdoor shows in Milton Keynes next July. Support includes Biffy Clyro and Death Cab For Cutie.

Left to right: Butch Vig, Krist Novoselic, Dave Grohl (October 25, 2010)

(by Jason Gregory)



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