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Over the Christmas and New Year's holidays, many people participated in nostalgic activities and went to familiar places where they celebrated growing up and growing closer to those around them. Peaco...
Questlove couldn’t believe his eyes. Two years into The Roots’ run as house band on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, the legendary drummer stared at a calendar of the show’s upcoming musical guests. One name in particular jumped out at him, and he kept re-reading it over and over. “Odd Future.” That couldn’t be right, he thought. For months, the rap collective had been buzzing on blogs and internet message boards, attracting a cult following thanks to the wild charisma of ringleader Tyler, the Creator. But a performance slot on an NBC show? At this early stage in their career? No w...