Questlove
Producer and Musician
Disco Biscuits to jam out at State Theatre...has played in festivals such as Rothbury, Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza, 10,000 Lakes, and a New Year's show in Camden, N.J., which was supported by Questlove, Keller Williams, and Shpongle. Like many other jam bands, the Disco Biscuits run long... In this article: Disco Biscuits, Rothbury, Umphrey's McGee, Filed, Western Michigan University, University of Pennsylvania, Questlove, and The Roots |
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Yahoo! News | October 23, 2009
Hip-hop band the Roots branch out on nightly TV (Reuters)
...Roots branch out on nightly TV By Mariel Concepcion Mariel Concepcion - 16 mins ago NEW YORK (Billboard) - For the past seven months, Questlove has been on the run. The Roots drummer, whose driver's license reads "Ahmir Thompson," wakes...
In this article: The Roots, Rising Down, NEW YORK, R&B, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, and Recession
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Washington Times | October 21, 2009
GREEN & GLOVER: More books
...pal and former aide, conservative pundit Tony Blankley, turned up for support. We asked Mr. G., whom, you'll remember, The Roots' drummer Questlove here called "the most famous Republican," under what circumstances he'd consider a run for the...
In this article: Arthritis, Child's Play, Socialism, and Martha Washington
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Wikipedia | October 10, 2009
Questlove
...Gonzalez, from The Maniac All-Stars, the theme to VH1's Hip Hop Honors 2007. In July 2008, Questlove collaborated with Nike to design the Questlove x Nike 1World Air Force 1 shoe. The shoe's color is a blend of burgundy leather...
In this article: The Roots, Common, Lee Andrews & the Hearts, Philadelphia High School for the Creative and Performing Arts, Motorola ROKR, Grammy Award, and Nike
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Can't Stop the Bleeding | September 24, 2009
The Free-Speaking Jim Rice : Completely Clueless Or Simply Auditioning To Become The New Joe Morgan?
...based solely on one start that was one of his most average of the year is like saying you were unimpressed by The Roots on a night Questlove didn't play drums. I'm not sure if I get the analogies - Littman's or Rice's. A For starter's...
In this article: Jim Rice, Roger Moret, and Red Sox
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Telegraph.co.uk - Arts | September 23, 2009
Am I Black Enough For You DVD review
...catastrophic for Paul's career. Illuminating interviews with hit-maker Gamble, record mogul Clive Davis and superstar hip-hop drummer Questlove, as well as Paul himself and his wife, place the singer's work in the context of the...
In this article: Billy Paul, DVD, Philadelphia soul, Kenny Gamble, Drakes, Me and Mrs Jones, and Clive Davis
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Contactmusic.com | September 09, 2009
Jennifer Hudson - Hudson To Headline Wizard Of Oz Concert
...conclude with a screening of the new-look film. The Wizard of Oz concert will be directed by The Roots' drummer and record producer Ahmir '?uestlove' Thompson, who will also be part of the night's house band. Subscribe to this news alert...
In this article: Jennifer Hudson, The Wizard of Oz, All rights reserved, Netflix, Judy Garland, and Michael Jackson
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New Kerala | September 08, 2009
Erykah Badu explains 'tweeting' daughter's birth
...8: Soul singer ERYKAH BADU broke the news of her youngest daughter's birth on Twitter.com as part of a dare from THE ROOTS drummer QUESTLOVE. The On & On star stunned fans by 'tweeting' through every stage of her labour with little Mars...
In this article: Erykah Badu, Twitter, The Roots, and On & On
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Detroit Free Press | August 04, 2009
NAMES + FACES: Questlove on Slum Village, Baatin
...Glover's untimely death at the age of 35, fans, friends and family instantly connected with one another through social media networks. Questlove (Ahmir Thompson), the prolific drummer for the Roots ("Late Night with Jimmy Fallon"),...
In this article: Baatin, Katherine Jackson, Slum Village, Michael Jackson, Elzhi, Okayplayer.com, Free Press, and James Dewitt Yancey
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Wonkette | July 14, 2009
Liz Glover and Questlove Figure Out This Whole Sarah Palin Quittin' Mystery
...is some kind of a thing in the Senate. Anyway, that's the guy who blackmailed Sarah Palin into quitting, according to Questlove, the end. uestlove is a dangerous muthafather and his mouth-rape and heavily politicized Afro hairstyle should...
In this article: Sarah Palin and Washington, D.C.
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Independent.co.uk - Music | July 02, 2009
Caught in the Net: Sidewalk stays sidelined
...The Roots and Badu recorded a cover of "I Wanna Be Where You Are" from Jackson's debut solo album, 'Got To Be There'. The Roots' drummer Questlove then "tweeted" a link to the song - tinyurl.com/nhmhdq. Offensive or abusive comments will be...
In this article: The Roots, Michael Jackson, Blur, Fionn Regan, Scott Kannberg, Robin Pecknold, Fleet Foxes, Pavement, Erykah Badu, and Wimbledon
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Description from Wikipedia:
Ahmir Khalib Thompson (born on January 20, 1971), known professionally as ?uestlove or Questlove (also known as BROther ?uestion or Brother Question), is an American drummer, DJ, music journalist and record producer. He is best known as the drummer for hip hop band The Roots and has produced for artists such as Common, D'Angelo, and more recently, Al Green and Nikka Costa. He is a member of the production teams the Soulquarians, the Grand Negaz, and The Grand Wizzards. He is known in the music industry for his timing and additions on common drum patterns, as well as his technical ability.
- Name At Birth:
- Ahmir Khalib Thompson
- Birth Date:
- January 20, 1971
- Birthplace:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Occupation:
- Drummer, DJ, journalist, record producer
- Instrument Played:
- Drums
- Record Label:
- Okayplayer
- Years Active:
- 1987 - present
- Associated With:
- The Roots
- Website:
- http://www.myspace.com/questlove
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