?uestlove - Page 2

noah | May 13, 2008 5:30 am
noah | May 13, 2008 5:30 am

?uestlove emulates Kanye West’s superconspicous-consumptionish blogging style, only with a bit of a populist twist. Sample entry: “i realized how spoiled i’ve gotten in the past few years with my “one scuff and throw em out” steeze with my kicks. More »


Finally, The Al Green Everyone’s Been Waiting For Arrives

Dan Gibson | April 29, 2008 2:15 am
Dan Gibson | April 29, 2008 2:15 am

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ARTIST: Al Green
TITLE: Lay It Down
RELEASE DATE: May 27, 2008
WEB DEBUT: April 28, 2008

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Roots Resurrect Hendrix (Or At Least Wyclef) On “The Colbert Report”

anthonyjmiccio | April 16, 2008 1:30 am
anthonyjmiccio | April 16, 2008 1:30 am

Ok, so “The Roots” played “The Star-Spangled Banner” on The Colbert Report last night, right? Only it was ?uestlove, a touring bassist who joined less than a year ago, and a guitarist who signed on in 2003. More »



Al Green And ?uestlove Will Help You Get Some Tonight

jharv | January 11, 2008 4:05 am
jharv | January 11, 2008 4:05 am

algreen.jpgARTIST: Al Green
TITLE: “Thought It Out”
WEB DEBUT: Jan. 10, 2008

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?uestlove: Today’s Greatest American Hero

jharv | September 5, 2007 4:48 am
jharv | September 5, 2007 4:48 am

algreen.jpgThanks to an MTV interview where he dropped a bunch of tantalizing bombs about his production work on the forthcoming Al Green LP that apparently (might) feature(s) contributions from Justin Timberlake (eh), Anthony Hamilton (swoon), and D’Angelo (!). Read on, and if you listen close you can hear the rest of my family shouting for joy somewhere in Pennsylvania:

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“Hip Hop Weekly” Treated As A Credible Source … By The DEA?

noah | April 27, 2007 6:28 am
noah | April 27, 2007 6:28 am

questlove-0524.jpgHaving been pulled aside for “special screening” at the airport twice recently, we immediately felt for ?uestlove, the Roots drummer/DJ/blogger/vlogger, when he mentioned that his boarding pass had been tagged with the dreaded “SSSS” that forces fliers into the line for a full-on frisking. But reading about his adventures with the Drug Enforcement Agency–who were alerted when airport screeners found that ?uestlove was carrying a large amount of cash that he’d made from a DJ gig–made us feel even worse, because by his account, their interrogations turned into something like a referendum on just how famous he was:

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