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...Roots is one of the few bands in hip-hop that actually is a band. Its seven-person lineup consists of drummer Ahmir ("?uestlove") Thompson (his nickname is pronounced "Questlove"), lead rapper Tariq ("Black Thought") Trotter, keyboardist Kamal Gray, bassist Leonard ("Hub") Hubbard, "human beatbox" Kyle ("Scratch") Jones, vocal percussionist Rozell ("Rahzel") Brown (who imitates turntables and other sounds using his voice) and Malik ("Malik B") Abdul-Bassit (who rarely tours...
...easy to see the group's objection to its typecasting--despite band masterminds Richard Fearless and Tim Holmes touring with two guitar players, a bassist, a drummer, a keyboardist and a two-man horn section, the band is invariably compared to groups like Chemical Brothers and Massive Attack. Still, the easiest explanation for the persistence of the electronica label is the lack of a regular vocalist. After all, how many rock bands can you name that don't have a singer? In keeping with this idea of unconventionality, the band somehow managed to play a sterling, albeit too-short...
...FAME...: "Putney Swope has existed since spring of last year, with another drummer (John Reuland '00) and a keyboardist (Doug Muller '00).... Then we all lived together in a house last summer in Allston, and played shows in our basement. It was all very Real World. Then John went to England for a semester and Adams (who we also knew through WHRB) took his place. Then all the Voltron lions were in place...
Andrew C. Eggers '99, and Tyler G. Wood '01, a drummer and keyboardist, accompanied Tardy at Passim. In addition, the two are in a hip-hop group named BSide, which is also composed of Chiqui O. Matthew '00, Scott W. Roy '98-'99 and Benjamin Epstein...
Wood, BSide's a keyboardist, says that although he was a members of the Harvard Jazz Band last year, his participation in independent projects has increased his opportunities to play...