Archive for the ‘Late Night with Jimmy Fallon’ Category

Last night Ringo Starr was the guest on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. In a web exclusive that should have percussion fans and fans of good music in general salivating, Ringo and ?uestlove drummed together as The Roots continued to play after the closing credits. It’s only a minute long, but clearly a drum-off for [...]

Christmas comes early and often. I’ve been wanting something like this for quite some time. A nice little collection of performance clips from Late Night w/ Jimmy Fallon compiled by DJ Heat. Ludacris, Clipse, Wale, Q-Tip, 50 Cent, Raekwon, Goodie Mob, Black Star, Public Enemy and more rocking with the legendary Roots crew! While it [...]

Check this out. When The Roots enter and leave a commercial break on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, they perform small sets called “sandwiches”. And since joining the show in March, the crew have composed 1,000 of ‘em. This past weekend, drummer ?uestlove compiled 22 of them into a free EP. Can’t beat that. Here [...]

The Roots "How I Got Over"

Posted: September 30, 2009 by treylord in Hip Hop, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, The Roots, Video
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Been waiting on this one for a while: . The album “How I Got Over” is scheduled for a November 17th, 2009 release. You can catch the Legendary every night on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Having the Roots at your back can’t hurt. I’m WALE!

New Roots!

Posted: June 25, 2009 by treylord in Hip Hop, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, The Roots, Video
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Here is a preview of what’s to come on The Roots’ new album, How I Got Over. On Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, The Roots performed the title track/lead single off of the album, “How I Got Over.”

One of the advantages of insomnia is being able to watch the Roots every night on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Here they are being the house-band for Lonely Planet. These cats are funny, but just peaked playing a live show with the Roots. Final thoughts: -Blackthought is much better than T-Pain at T-Pain’s own [...]

One of the advantages of insomnia is being able to watch the Roots every night on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Here they are being the house-band for Lonely Planet. These cats are funny, but just peaked playing a live show with the Roots. Final thoughts: -Blackthought is much better than T-Pain at T-Pain’s own [...]