Musician Behind 'B**ch' Attack on Bachmann Named To Public Radio Board

Matthew Balan
June 30th, 2016 4:32 PM
Variety's Brian Steinberg reported on Thursday that "drummer and 'Tonight Show' regular Questlove" became a member of the board of trustees for New York Public Radio. While Steinberg noted that "Questlove is a member of the Philadelphia band The Roots, as well as an author and musical director," he failed to mention that the NBC musician was behind an infamous 2011 attack on former Rep. Michele…
 

WaPo Music Critic: Playing 'Lyin' A** B*tch' to Intro Bachmann Shows T

Ken Shepherd
December 6th, 2011 11:16 AM
In a glowing review of The Roots' new album "undun," Washington Post music critic Chris Richards lamented it was "too bad" that the band's choice of Fishbone's "Lyin' A** B*tch" to introduce Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann on the November 21 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon will likely be "the one song" that the band will "be remembered for" most in 2011. "The band considered…