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The Men
Monday, Mar 4, 2013 at 6:34 PM
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By Michael Tedder

Week Ahead in NY Music: March 4 to March 10

Week Ahead in NY Music: March 4 to March 10

Here's a look at what's coming up in New York's music scene Read »

northside festival
Wednesday, Jun 13, 2012 at 9:15 AM
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By Alexander Heigl

Northside Festival: A Preview

Northside Festival: A Preview

Northside Festival, Brooklyn's answer to SXSW, is kicking off this week, and to help you sort it out, we'll be highlighting some of our favorite bands. Read »

Shows
Tuesday, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:13 PM
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By Michael Tedder

Week Ahead in New York Music: April 16 to April 22

Week Ahead in New York Music: April 16 to April 22

Here's a look at what's coming up this week in New York music. Read »

Week Ahead
Tuesday, Feb 28, 2012 at 11:24 AM
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By Michael Tedder, Dale W. Eisinger

Week Ahead in New York Music

Week Ahead in New York Music

Here's a look at what's coming up this week in New York music. Read »

shows
Thursday, Jan 5, 2012 at 5:07 PM
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By Dale W. Eisinger

Gil Scott-Heron Celebrated Friday

Gil Scott-Heron Celebrated Friday

Jimmy Scott, Yasiin Bey (the former Mos Def), Roots mainstay Questlove, soul singer Bilal, pianist Robert Glasper and a promised share of special guests will celebrate the life and legacy of Gil Scott-Heron... Read »

Watch the Throne
Tuesday, Aug 9, 2011 at 11:51 AM
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By Dale W. Eisinger

"Watch The Throne" Finally Drops

Click through for a full stream of the album. Read »

Roots
Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at 2:40 PM
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By Sara Frazier

The Roots Raise Money for South African Kids

The Roots Raise Money for South African Kids

The Roots, along with Gift Horse Project and Karen Elson, are performing at a benefit show tonight to raise money for kids in South Africa. Read »

Questlove
Tuesday, Apr 26, 2011 at 11:33 AM
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By Sara Frazier

Ghostface's Surprise at Questlove Show

Ghostface's Surprise at Questlove Show

Questlove surprises fans with Ghostface Killah as a guest during a show in San Francisco. Read »

questlove
Friday, Jan 14, 2011 at 4:45 PM
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By Elizabeth Bougerol

Questlove Spins ‘Music & Freedom’ Set on MLK Jr. Day

Questlove Spins ‘Music & Freedom’ Set on MLK Jr. Day

For their annual Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration, label/promoter Giant Step turned to DJ Questlove of the Roots... Read »

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Michael Tedder Michael Tedder is an arts and culture writer who lives in Brooklyn and received his MFA from NYU. He asks that you not hold that against him. You can follow him here and say hello to him here.
Oresti Tsonopoulos Award-winning audiovisual producer and the creative force behind Music World, an online travelmentary, Oresti uses his engaging style to bring you a fresh perspective on the NYC music scene.
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