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The Roots (Musical Group)

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2009

    Ursula Rucker and King Britt to Play Chop Suey May 22nd

    For a lot of fans of spoken word poetry, Ursula Rucker is a hero, and a pioneer. The Philadelphia-bred writer/artist/musician is, in my opinion, a bridge between new urban poetry (the kind you might see on HBO Def Poetry) and old school veterans like Sonia Sanchez, June Jordan, and Nikki Giovanni. ... More >>

  • Music

    April 8, 2009

    The Short List: This Week’s Notable Shows

    For a lot of fans of spoken word poetry, Ursula Rucker is a hero, and a pioneer. The Philadelphia-bred writer/artist/musician is, in my opinion, a bridge between new urban poetry (the kind you might see on HBO Def Poetry) and old school veterans like Sonia Sanchez, June Jordan, and Nikki Giovanni. ... More >>

  • Music

    June 11, 2008

    Black Thought and ?uestlove Killed for the Cause

    So there’s no need for a breather.

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2008

    Last Night: The Roots at Neumo’s

    So there’s no need for a breather.

  • Music

    September 20, 2006

    Abstract Heavyweight

    DJ Krush's contemplative beats.

  • Film

    March 1, 2006

    Seattle Weekly PickDave Chappelle's Block Party

    Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., March 3. Rated R. 103 minutes.

  • Music

    December 14, 2005

    ArRange at McCaw Hall

    Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., March 3. Rated R. 103 minutes.

  • Arts

    July 27, 2005

    July 27-Aug. 2, 2005

    Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., March 3. Rated R. 103 minutes.

  • Arts

    July 20, 2005

    July 20-26, 2005

    Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., March 3. Rated R. 103 minutes.

  • Arts

    July 6, 2005

    July 6-12, 2005

    Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., March 3. Rated R. 103 minutes.

  • Arts

    June 29, 2005

    June 29-July 5, 2005

    Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., March 3. Rated R. 103 minutes.

  • Music

    May 11, 2005

    The Trophy Case

    Winners of the third annual Seattle Weekly Music Awards.

  • Music

    April 6, 2005

    Say What You Think

    Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with Maktub.

  • Arts

    March 23, 2005

    March 23-29, 2005

    Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with Maktub.

  • Music

    February 23, 2005

    Five Ways the Music Industry Is Changing in Seattle (and Everywhere Else)

    Starbucks is selling nearly as many records as it is lattes, but not for long, because the CD is almost dead. And you can hear it all by tuning in to KEXP-FM—from anywhere on the planet. Here's a brief survey of where the music business is now and may be heading in 2005.

  • News

    December 29, 2004

    Triple Trouble

    One year. 273 songs. 22 hours of 2004's best music.

  • Diversions

    December 22, 2004

    Cheap Gifts!

    Looking for last-minute items for your loved ones? On a budget? Go no further than our second annual compendium of items under $50.

  • Music

    December 1, 2004

    Dec. 1-7, 2004

    Looking for last-minute items for your loved ones? On a budget? Go no further than our second annual compendium of items under $50.

  • News

    November 17, 2004

    Chimps and Munchkins

    Nov. 17-23, 2004

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