June 8, 2011 | 4:03 PM | By Bruce Warren
Watch a video of Brass Heaven and Black Thought from the Roots pre-picnic event at Dobbs
The folks at Philadelphia Music Magazine captured some of the activity at the Roots Pre-Picnic event on South Street. Hosted by Dice Raw, they filmed Brass Heaven with Black Thought. Check out the video below. Go here to check out our coverage of The Roots picnic.
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Listen to Brandi Carlile's Free At Noon performance from WXPN's Non-Commvention
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Photo recap of WXPN's Non-comm via BITBY
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Listen to Brandi Carlile's Free At Noon performance from WXPN's Non-Commvention
Brandi Carlile performed during WXPN’s Free At Noon last Friday, May 18th at the Non-Commvention. She showcased material from her forthcoming album Bear Creek coming out on June 5th. You can listen Brandi’s entire performance here. Read More
- Listen to Non-COMM performances by Diego Garcia, J.C. Brooks, Nada Surf, and Good Old War
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"Let's Move It Philly 2012" fundraiser for Black Thought's GrassROOTS Community Foundation
The GrassROOTS Community Foundation is a collaborative effort of Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter, co-founder and lead MC of the Roots, and sociologist Dr. Janice Johnson Dias. According to their website, the organization is “committed to contributing to the health and … Read More
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Tonight's Concert Pick: Jeff Bradshaw And Brass Heaven at The Blockley
Photo by Eric Ashleigh Philly’s Brass Heaven continues their Fat Tuesdays summer residency at The Blockley tonight, three days after their crowd-pleasing set at the XPoNential Music Festival in Camden. Lead by Jeff Bradshaw, the group’s big jazz, soul, and … Read More
- Just Announced: Philly's Queen Electric and Jeff Bradshaw And Brass Heaven added to the 2011 XPoNential Music Festival
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Download a new Dice Raw single, "Dining Alone"
Yesterday, longtime Roots affiliate Dice Raw dropped his latest single “Dining Alone”, a simmering synthesizer-led number with a pointed rap at its centerpiece. The song and its unique sound came about in collaboration with Khari Mateen, another member of the … Read More
- Download a new Dice Raw song, "The Illest"
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