By Channing Joseph/MTV Hiding his sexuality was never an option for Travon Warren, even when he was very young. “My mom knew it first,” Tray, 23, told MTV News. “She said, ‘I knew from the day I held you.’” But growing up black and openly gay in some...
As part of DC's Black History Month, photographer Chip Py releases a photograph portraying the adult children DC Go-Go Legends Chuck Brown, Sugar Bear, Footz, Little Benny, D Floyd, GoGo Mickey and Derek Paige, who all gathered in front of the Chuck Brown mural at...
[This is an excerpt from Bob Baker’s new book, The Five-Minute Music Marketer: 151 Easy Music Promotion Activities That Take 5 Minutes or Less.] As much as I love the Internet and all the potential it holds to connect with fans, nothing beats a live show....
A lot of indie artists are confused about the difference between ASCAP, BMI, SESAC and SoundExchange. I’ll attempt to break down the most important differences between these groups and elaborate towards the end about other considerations and other royalty collection entities. Feel free to comment...
Proper Utensils performing live at the Howard Theatre on Saturday January 24, 2015 CHECK OUT THE VIDEO CLIP BELOW: ...
The Junkyard Band performing live at the Howard Theatre on Saturday January 24, 2015 CHECK OUT THE VIDEO CLIP BELOW: ...
Go-Go Symphony, the swinging classical orchestra rocking it over Washington DC's go-go beat, has been asked to participate in Washington DC's first official showcase at the South by Southwest (SXSW) Festival in Austin Texas! This is an amazing opportunity to bring go-go and classical music...
A compilation of PG County High school artist from Surrattsville, Suitland, Oxon Hill, Eleanor Roosevelt, Grace Brethren, and Laurel all together on one hip hop track show casing there rap talent! ARTISTS: @ILoveDeloran, @WillThaRapper, @PremoThaDon_TCC, @ReggieLaw, @NJayNGX, @KinggCeejayy, @Boss_ToroNS, @Ahaa_French PRODUCTION: DrewStar, Rome-n-Mone, TDC, @drewstar1100, @knoeffort, @moneondabeat, @disgofever, @tonioatkins Video...
A list of the top ten songs played on “99 and Kato” for January 2015 (in no particular order). Thanks to our listeners for your feedback on the songs you’re diggin’. CLICK HERE TO SEE WHAT THEY ARE...
TMOTTGoGo now offers its online magazines in digital format that you may check out and enjoy on your computer, tablet, or smartphone. This is a free monthly digital magazine for the music enthusiast and Go-Go culture lover as a whole. The magazine, available for download...
One if the biggest things that we want to put focus on as this new year begins are artists to watch on throughout 2015. The object of this, of course, is to invite artists, performers and musicians to illustrate their ranges of approach to producing...
Team Familiar Band (formally Familiar Faces) performing live at the Inauguration Ball for incoming DC Mayor Muriel Bowser. Friday, January 2015 @ Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Visit Team Familiar HERE: WATCH THE VIDEO CLIP BELOW: ...
We are very saddened to find and report the passing of the Go-Go Family's own and fellow musician Troy Williams (fondly known as Droopy Dogg) who passed away to cancer on last Friday, January 2, 2015. He was 48 years old. Williams, who we at TMOTTGoGo...
[caption id="attachment_102774" align="alignnone" width="716"] Photo property of Genevieve Konecnik[/caption] In a post from her Facebook page, Genevieve "Genny Jam" Konecnik has announced her decision to leave the DC famed All-Female band Bel'a Dona. (see announcement below) ...