Posted at 08:19h
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by Kato Hammond
As we continue to usher in new generations of this Go-Go culture, one of the biggest things that I am finding the need of is maintaining historical facts of the beginning to now, but also the beginnings of the beginning. Because truth be told, the...
We at TMOTTGoGo/TMOTTRadio are truly sadden to learn the news of the passing of LaMont Carson.
LaMont, who had such a strong presence online, was the creator of the Basement Soul Onine Radio station. The work that he's done and platform that he created touched people...
Both the women and men of Think Like A Man Too are featured on dual covers of Essence this month. But it turns out that something, or rather...
In the 1976 hit "Sir Duke", the very first words that Stevie Wonder says are, "Music is a world within itself with a language we all understand. With an equal opportunity for all to sing, dance and clap their hands."
Fast forward 38 years, and we...
Last night I sat back and watched VH1's Rock Docs episode of "Finding The Funk". The documentary which was presented by Nelson George and Narrated by QuestLove, gave a road trip that touched on areas traveling into the 70s & 80s through the Bay Area...
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- William ‘Bunny Rugs’ Clarke former lead singer of the popular band Third World has died.
Clarke who would have turned 66 on Thursday, February 6, had been in intensive care for some time.
According to Colin Leslie, a close friend of the singer, Bunny...
Remember that first Cheerios ad to feature a mixed-race family that premiered in May last year? Within days of the upload, the video had drawn negative reactions on YouTube—including references to Nazis, “troglodytes” and even “racial genocide,” prompting General Mills to disable the commenting feature....
Posted at 08:31h
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by Kato Hammond
Congratulations to the following artists and groups who have been nominated for the 28th Annual Wammies, which will be held at the State Theatre in February, 2014. At this event is where the winners will be announced.
For those who may not be aware (which is...
Posted at 13:59h
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by Kato Hammond
Those of you who may know of Kendall from such go-go bands, such as Fatal Attraction, FAze2 and LOUD, are already aware of the different areas of music talent that he possesses.
Well, it looks like 2014 is the year the Jack of All Trades is...
Posted at 11:35h
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by Kato Hammond
The following video is a clip that was presented by Ron Moten and showcased at the DMV Honors Anwan Glover (most notable as the front man of the Backyard, as well as the character Slim Charles from the acclaimed HBO series "The Wire"), which took...
Posted at 13:43h
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by Kato Hammond
Many times I see folks talking about or asking when (if ever) is Go-Go, as a music genre of its own, going to be fully accepted nationally as well as internationally as the others (i.e., R&B, Hip-Hop, Heavy Metal, Country & Western, Pop, Rock &...
Posted at 15:42h
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by Kato Hammond
With 30 plus years under his belt taking Go-Go around the world and back again, Big Tony brings in 2014 with that same Trouble Funk energy donned with a new style flavor...
Posted at 15:34h
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2014's starting out on the right foot in an onward progressive mode, as a new musical project entitled "The Gift" begin surfacing their presence. on the scene. Individually not unfamiliar to the circuit. In fact, they all are members of other bands across the city. ...
Posted at 14:51h
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The full orchestration delivery of Wisdom Speeks still remains consistent as they give Howard Theatre more of their original funk driven global soul in only a way that Whop can and continues to give.
In the follow video clip, see and here them perform their...