A little inaudible at times (it’s in an airport) , but a pretty good interview
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?uestlove interview with Vanity fair: ?uesto gets into the Political messages in Rising Down, the curent state of Philadelphia, and the many labels placed on The Roots.
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March 28, 2008 – 10:32 am
Another sensational track off Rising Down. This is the last joint on the album (US version) and features a verse from Wale and Chrisette Michele on the hook (accompanied by ?uestlove.) No, we are not calling this go-go (merely go-go influenced). Yes, we have the FINAL mastered version and we wish you […] read more…
March 28, 2008 – 10:00 am
Day 4, and we’re still in the studio in New York City. Today was a clusterf*%$ of press activity, including a live Roots jam for AOL Sessions. With the whole band present, a noticeably more crowded lounge room gave way to jokes all afternoon. The jam was short but insane, including a Roots rendition of […] read more…
March 27, 2008 – 11:00 am
Day 3, and we’re in New York City. I’m not sure the Big Apple is ready. ?uestlove and Black Thought performed a marathon press day, giving interviews to everyone from VH1 to allhiphop.com, from The New York Times to Rolling Stone and many, many in-between. After a long day of in-studio press activity, a posse […] read more…
