Across more than 30 years, The Roots have cemented themselves as the greatest live instrumental hip-hop act in the world. Led by drummer/bandleader Questlove and leading mic man Black Thought, the ...

The Roots N Blues Festival, hosted each fall in Columbia, Missouri, announced today that its 2022 lineup will build off of 2021’s shift to a more inclusive, expansive festival with a grouping of ...

On an early Saturday evening in Philadelphia, in a pastoral stretch of park known as the Mann Center for the Performing Arts, Questlove is making time stand still. Onstage with him are Ronald Isley, ...

“Roots of Fire,” a captivating documentary film highlighting a group of musicians in Louisiana dedicated to preserving and honoring the legacy of Cajun music, is set to be widely released on May 7, ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, in collaboration with the Americana Music Foundation, is presenting its inaugural “Roots to Pop” series, an initiative connecting contemporary ...

Thousands of people from around the country gathered June 1-2 at The Mann in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia for the 15th annual Roots Picnic. The 2024 Roots Picnic featured an array of artists, ...

The Roots of Music has reached a major milestone with the purchase of a permanent campus in the former site of St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Pontchartrain Park. What began as a six-week summer drum ...