According to ?uestlove, beat keeper for famed outfit The Roots, the group will grace NBC’s Late Night stage as the show’s offical house band. ?uestlove seemed eager to get started on the unorthodox project as The Roots have reportedly put their otherwise busy touring schedule on hold for the opportunity. The band is said to be taking their place as the house musicians once Jimmy Fallon replaces Conan O’Brien as the new Late Night host in 2009. A hectic touring schedule effects many personal aspects of a musician’s life, which is why the position comes as a more than welcomed stability for ?uestlove, quoted saying, “Ain’t no woman taking a man serious who is in his own home for only three months out the year.” Although there have been no official confirmations courtesy of NBC, the band’s record label provided insight to the positive as well ?uestlove revealing his excitement on the group’s official site
So many photographers, so few celebrities to put them in their place. Following suit to his previous run in with the law for the same reason, Kanye West was arrested for assault, allegedly pushing a camera into a photographers face after leaving a club last Thursday night. Kanye, not convicted of the charges brought forth, posted an upset commentary on his blog, expressing his distain for photographers who lack respect for a person’s personal space. Below is the post copied word for word as it appears on West’s blog. (more…)

From the belly of the Southwest, Calexico rocked a packed Le National with their midas touch of dramatic power… mosey on through for the coming photos and review.
Arizona outfit Calexico rides into town bringing their emotive groove to Le National tonight.
With special guest: Cuff the Duke


Taking a bite out of Les Saints and leaving our heads ringing, EoDM as well show opener Matt Mays & El Torpedo controlled the stage with big chords and big sound… Come back soon for the photos & review.
Eagles of Death Metal along with Matt Mays & El Torpedo bring a little garage rock darkness to a not so innocent crowd at Les Saints.
With special guest: The Duke Spirit