“I think of my melodies as an emotional crossword puzzle, making words fit into the holes of sound that convey what I’m feeling.”

Kirk Douglas of The Roots discusses the therapeutic process of writing his second solo LP as Hundred Watt Heart

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I keep forgetting I got a twitter account. I keep forgetting that it’s something I should use again. Anyhow, my son directed the video for my song “Over The Ocean”. He killed it! So proud! Watch it here! m.youtube.com/watch?v=4auRvT…

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“Of course, we can all be connected through social media, but it can also distort reality.” americansongwriter.com/exclusive-prem…

Yo! #captainkirkdouglas made a video. Watch it and see why I’m talking in the 3rd person. #newmusic #hundredwattheart #theroots

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#BreonnaTaylor was Essential: Sign the petition demanding #JusticeForBre LMPD, Mayor Craig Greenberg Governor Andy Beshear act.weareultraviolet.org/sign/BreonnaWa…

Getting tested for the #coronavirus is the new getting tickets to #Hamilton .

Thank you ?st Black Thought Kirk Douglas + The Roots crew (plus special guests) for phenomenal 20th anny performance of 'Things Fall Apart' at Hollywood Bowl. Slightly shuffled song order kept me on my toes but guitar solo finale brought us to our knees - it was spectacular!

Kirk Douglas I just discovered your new album yesterday. Probably the coolest thing I've heard in a while. I hope you release some more solo stuff in the future.

On his new solo outing, The Roots' Kirk Douglas explores musical influences ranging from Jimmy Page to Van Halen bit.ly/2KLtzTr

Last week Kirk Douglas stopped by the Museum and played an incredible version of the anthem in tribute to Jimi Hendrix! 🎸💥

His performance kicked off a special ceremony to dedicate a 50th anniversary #Woodstock stamp from USPS. Watch the full ceremony: met.org/2HaGwoV

In their first Twin Cities headline gig in 10 years, The Roots gave an epic performance @MysticLake. Cofounders Black Thought and ?st led the way, of course, but many musicians starred, especially Kirk Douglas. Read Star Tribune review. strib.mn/2RLvXg1

Featuring some virtuoso performances by Bill Frisell Jim Jarmusch Christine Bougie Dave Hill Kirk Douglas + more. #CarmineStreetGuitars captures 5 days in the life of one shop in the ❤️ of Greenwich Village.
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This song is for the family of #EricGarner Hundred Watt Heart - Proof - 6/27/2019 - Paste Studios - New York, NY youtu.be/t_Si_AsRhn8 via YouTube

Captain Kirk Douglas (Kirk Douglas The Roots) takes a musical turn he’s long hinted at with his heavy-rock solo project, #HundredWattHeart : a loud, funky power trio of the first order: bit.ly/2LwVGb1

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♥️is how we will all survive this and ALL the fights & conflicts to come- I will never pretend to be anyone other than who I am. I want you to be YOU too. It’s okay for us to disagree. Love makes room for that. Hate, by it’s nature, can’t do it. twitter.com/cwgmtk/status/…

Darker than kind of blue. So glad to have been a part of this loving event. #dmb #theroots … instagram.com/p/BZfHhymjKwY/

I wrote about why the NFL players' protests are patriotic. slate.com/articles/news_…

If a knee in Freddy Gray's back upset you as much a knee on the ground, this would be over.