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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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Music School Offers Ian Brown Scholarship

January 14, 2011
Music School Offers Ian Brown ScholarshipSSR, one of the UK’s leading audio engineering and music production schools, is offering a scholarship named after singer Ian Brown.

The £10,000 scholarship will pay the fees for SSR’s flagship Audio Engineering Techniques and Technology course in London.

The former Stone Roses frontman it was “an honour” to be involved.

“I have a long history with SSR from the early days recording with the Stone Roses and I hope the scholarship inspires the next generation of talented producers and artists,” he added.

SSR London Head of Audio Jonathan Espinosa said: “Ian Brown is an iconic figure in the industry.

“It is an honour and a privilege that he is offering his support to SSR and we are so excited at the unique opportunities that this scholarship can offer.”

The Audio Engineering Techniques and Technology course begins in March and September this year. Applicants must be 16 or over to apply.

For more information, check out: www.ssrlondon.co.uk.

(by Jason Gregory)



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