Nas, The Roots & More To Rock The Bells This Summer

    Nas, Damian Marley, the Roots, Big Boi and Common, among others, will lead this summer’s Rock the Bells traveling hip-hop festival, which is set to visit 10 North American cities on consecutive weekends from June 27-Aug. 9.

    Last year Nas took to the stage with a live band and brought out Jay-Z as a surprise guest at the Jones Beach stop in New York.

    Also on the bill in various markets are KRS-One, House of Pain, Reflection Eternal, Tech N9ne, Murs, RZA, Supernatural, Raekwon, Sage Francis, Pete Rock and others. Each tour stop will feature 25 artists on two stages.

    Here is a complete list of scheduled performers:

    Nas
    Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley
    The Roots
    Common
    Big Boi
    KRS-One
    House of Pain (with all original members, featuring La Coka Nostra)
    Reflection Eternal (Talib Kweli, Hi Tek)
    Tech N9ne
    RZA
    Raekwon (Cuban Linx II)
    Sage Francis
    Slaughterhouse (Joe Budden, Joell Ortiz, Royce Da 5’9,” Crooked I)
    M.O.P.
    Charlie 2na
    Necro
    Eyedea & Abilities
    Evidence
    Alchemist
    Psycho Realm
    Mystic Jouneymen (Sunspot Jonez, Lucky I Am)
    Mickey Facts
    Tabi Bonney
    Supernatural
    Murs
    Pete Rock
    Slum Village (Baatin, T3, Elzhi)
    Buckshot
    K’naan

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