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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 Mars Volta, Opeth, Killing Joke Join Sonisphere Festival 2011 Line-Up

March 14, 2011
The Mars Volta, Opeth, Killing Joke Join Sonisphere Festival 2011 Line-UpThe Mars Volta have been added to the line-up for this year's Sonisphere festival.

The event, which runs from July 8-10, will mark the band's only UK performance in 2011.

Sonisphere will be headlined by Biffy Clyro, Slipknot and the Big Four - Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax.

Other new additions to the bill include Opeth, Killing Joke, Four Year Strong and Black Tide.

Tickets are on sale now.

(by Jason Gregory)



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