The Roots

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  Montreal Jazz Festival Gets the Roots, Ludovico Einaudi, Tash Sultana for 2022 Edition

  PUBLISHED Mar 29, 2022

  The Montreal International Jazz Festival is returning to action this summer, and organizers have lifted the curtain on their 2022 lineup....

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  Mick Jagger and the Roots Are Producing a James Brown Documentary

  PUBLISHED Feb 28, 2022

  Mick Jagger and the Roots' Questlove and Black Thought are executive producing a new documentary series on the life and work of James Brown...

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  Roots Bassist Leonard "Hub" Hubbard Dies at 62

  PUBLISHED Dec 17, 2021

  Leonard "Hub" Hubbard, bass player in the Roots from 1992 until 2007, has died at 62.  Hubbard was diagnosed with a rare form of blood can...

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  Watch the Chaos and Horror Unfold in the Trailer for 'Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage'

  PUBLISHED Jul 7, 2021

  HBO Max has released the official trailer for its concert documentary about Woodstock '99. Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage is due to ar...

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  Rage Against the Machine, GY!BE, Roger Waters Sign Open Letter in Support of Palestine

  PUBLISHED May 27, 2021

  More than 600 musicians have signed an open letter expressing their support for Palestine and urging their fellow performers to boycott sho...

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  Watch the Trailer for Questlove's 'Summer of Soul' Documentary

  PUBLISHED Apr 26, 2021

  Over a year removed from the film's announcement, Questlove's documentary about 1969's Harlem Cultural Festival finally has a teaser traile...

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  'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' Has a Live Audience for the First Time in over a Year

  PUBLISHED Mar 23, 2021

  This damn pandemic has meant a lot of cancellations in show business, along with some pretty awkward television. Most live shows have been...

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  Questlove to Direct Sly Stone Documentary

  PUBLISHED Feb 19, 2021

  Earlier this year, Questlove debuted Summer of Love — his directorial debut — at Sundance. Now, he's already lined up his next project. The...