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Watch: Hot Chip Perform with ?uestlove on Jimmy Fallon

Click here to watch Hot Chip live on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon with guest drummer ?uestlove of the Roots. The adorably nerdy electro-pop group take on both their most whimsical and most intricate sound yet, performing the track “Don’t Deny Your Heart” off of their latest album In Our Heads. We’re looking for writers [...]

Tom Waits Perfoms “Chicago” on Letterman

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Iconoclast Tom Waits bring Bad As Me songs to late night TV Last night, legendary and iconic maverick Tom Waits appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman for an interview and the official network television debut of material from his 2011 critically acclaimed album, Bad As Me. Waits performed the brilliantly locomotive album opener, [...]

The Roots Headline 26th Annual UCLA JazzReggae Festival

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If you are in Los Angeles and are looking for a great way to celebrate Memorial Day weekend with some great music, look no further than the 26th Annual UCLA JazzReggae Festival on Sunday, May 27th and Monday, May 28th at the University of California-Los Angeles Intramural Field. Hip-hop’s favorite band The Roots will be [...]

The 5th Annual Roots Picnic Lineup Announced

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This Summer will kick off with The 5th Annual Roots Picnic; one of the most eclectic music festivals hosted by it’s namesake band The Roots. Jimmy Fallon’s in-house band has headlined the festival for the past four years inviting their musical colleagues and favorite up and comers. This year’s lineup runs the gamut from hip [...]

BabyFirstTV invites Bon Iver to Perform on Show after Grammy Confusion

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Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon recently accepted two Grammy’s, and while it was a joyous occasion for those who know who the man is, the Grammy wins were not universally accepted. Showing a rage, turmoil and confusion not seen since… Last year’s Grammy’s, Facebook and Twitter users ran in crazed circles, foaming at their mouths, ripping [...]

Watch: Justin Vernon and The Roots – Perth

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A current trend emerging in the NBC late night realm – mainly for Jimmy Fallon – is to not only have an artist perform at the end of the show, but also save a couple nuggets for the web. This double-edged sword of a tactic is bittersweet to say the least. On one hand, there is the [...]

Video: Watch Nas Perform “Nasty” on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon

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Nas was last night’s musical guest on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon . The rapper performed his latest single “Nasty”, along side Fallon’s house band, The Roots. Check out the performance below (via The Audio Perv). Nasty is available on iTunes.

Obama Campaign Wish List: Arcade Fire, The Roots, Jay-Z

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President Barack Obama appoached his first campaign with the support of 50 cent, Michael Moore, Jamie Foxx and, let’s be honest, way too many other celebrities to count. This time around, according to a “wish list” of potential supporters the administration sent to a number of campaign donors, the President of the United States is [...]