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Win tickets to see The Roots at Ornette Coleman's Meltdown Festival

News by Andrzej Lukowski

With mid to late June descending fast upon us, 'tis almost time for London's Southbank Centre to play host to its second big music festival of the year, Meltdown, this year curated by jazz legend Ornette Coleman. By means of commemoration, DiS would like»

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Final update for Ornette Coleman's Southbank Meltdown

News by Luke Slater

The Southbank Centre have announced the final additions and updates for the Ornette Coleman curated Meltdown Festival.»

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Hegarty, Flea and more for Ornette Coleman curated Meltdown

News by Luke Slater

Some wonderful new additions to this year's Meltdown festival, hosted by the Southbank Centre and curated by jazz legend Ornette Coleman. Antony Hegarty of Antony & The Johnsons fame is set to be Yoko Ono's special guest, whilst pint-sized virtuoso bassist and sometimes trumpeter, Flea, will be putting on his four-string to join Coleman on stage.»

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Lonely emo: no room for Fall Out Boy in The Roots’ brave new world

News by Kev Kharas

GET FALL OUT BOY OUT OF MY ROOTS :(“ was the cry when the announcement came last month that the new album from The Roots would feature the emo titans’ Patrick Stump on vocals. Well, Fall Out Boy have been gotten out of your Roots, as ‘Birthday Girl’ finds itself ditched and crying in a party hat while the ultra-political Rising Down stomps its jackboot in the birthday cake»

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'It's not a downer': The Roots getting political on new album

News by Kev Kharas

Student hip-hop faves The Roots return with a new album, their tenth, next month»

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Somerset House's Summer Series: shows announced

News by Mike Diver

The line-up for this year's Summer Series of shows at London's Somerset House - it's by the river, yup yup - has been announced...»

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Rage Against California: rap-rockers to headline Coachella

News by Mike Diver

That anger's a gift is a given, but the chances of Rage Against The Machine playing this year's Coachella Valley Music (and Arts) Festival, not so. But they bloody well are, y'know...»

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The Roots bring their Game Theories to Britain: tour news

News by Mike Diver

Philadelphia-based hip-hop collective The Roots are to tour this nation of ours in its almost-certainly-bleak midwinter...»

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Reading & Leeds Adds: Roots, Thrice, Glc, Dizzee, Thursday, Rasmus...

News by Sean Adams

More forms of garage for your English bucks…»

The Roots: Hop over to the UK

News by Sean Adams

Critical, Intelligent, Loved-up, Hip-hop collective who kinda spawned the career of Jill Scott and had a hit featuring Erykah Badu, are on their way over to fix our souls.. It's rather apt that these UK dates as part of The Roots »