And The Beat Goes On…
Just a brief and swift recap of the past two years. TMOTTMedia Network: Blog | Twitter | Facebook | YouTube | Message Board Continue reading And The Beat Goes On…
Just a brief and swift recap of the past two years. TMOTTMedia Network: Blog | Twitter | Facebook | YouTube | Message Board Continue reading And The Beat Goes On…
Just testing out yet another new idea here… for all you folks you enjoy quickies. I’m calling it STEW BITS. Still not sure as to what direction to go with it, so your opinion (good or bad) would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! TMOTTMedia Network: Blog | Twitter | Facebook | YouTube | Message Board Continue reading STEW BITS: Sunday, November 8, 2009
In this clip, Kato gives his personal answers to some of the most frequent asked questions when it comes to Go-Go Music: 1. What is Go-Go music? 2. Why are Go-Go bands always playing other people’s covers? Continue reading This Thing Called Go-Go
Starring my daughters: Tamasha & Dominique Just wanted to share a project that I am doing with them. They grew excited and wanted to enter a video contest demonstrating how Danimals Smoothie turns their ordinary day into an extra ordinary day. I have to say that they did an awesome job from their concept to their wardrobe designing to the hard work they put into filming it. Dominique (9) did the co-directing. I’m serious. First of all this was her baby. She’s the one who came to me about doing it. Then… when I drew up a storyboard for it, … Continue reading Tamasha & Dominique’s Danimals Dance
This is an excerpt taken from the TMOTTGoGo DVD Magazine — 2003 HOLY SMOKE — IT’S SOULO!!! In this excerpt, Filmmakers Kato & Weaze took a trip to the Takoma Station to catch a live performance by SOULO Band, and caught up with percussionist, Smoke, to question his authority. This was his response. TMOTTGoGo DVD Magazine was originally released in 2003. This was the only DVD Magazine released by TMOTTGoGo, as well as the very first Go-Go DVD Magazine to ever be released. More clips to come. Continue reading HOLY SMOKE — IT’S SOULO!!!
This is an excerpt taken from the TMOTTGoGo DVD Magazine — 2003 What Is Go-Go? As Illustrated by Moe Shorter 2003 In this excerpt, Filmmaker Weaze caught up with Go-Go Coalition Chairman Maurice Shorter in the Barry Farms community, and asked him this question. This was his response. TMOTTGoGo DVD Magazine was originally released in 2003. This was the only DVD Magazine released by TMOTTGoGo, as well as the very first Go-Go DVD Magazine to ever be released. More clips to come. Continue reading What Is Go-Go? As Illustrated by Moe Shorter – 2003
This is an excerpt taken from the TMOTTGoGo DVD Magazine — 2003 What Is Go-Go? As Illustrated by Moe Shorter 2003 In this excerpt, Filmmaker Weaze caught up with Go-Go Coalition Chairman Maurice Shorter in the Barry Farms community, and asked him this question. This was his response. TMOTTGoGo DVD Magazine was originally released in 2003. This was the only DVD Magazine released by TMOTTGoGo, as well as the very first Go-Go DVD Magazine to ever be released. More clips to come. Continue reading What Is Go-Go? As Illustrated by Moe Shorter – 2003
This is an excerpt taken from the TMOTTGoGo DVD Magazine — 2003. In this particular clip, Kato is interview a young JaVon Smith, creator of Designs By Jovee. There are times when it is almost difficult to understand parts of the interview, because they were actually just in the green room while an actual fashion show was in prograss. However, the information that JaVon shares, as well as the presentation that Designs By Jovee delivers, makes the watching of the clip very enjoyable. TMOTTGoGo DVD Magazine was originally released in 2003. This was the only DVD Magazine released by TMOTTGoGo, … Continue reading Kato Interview with JoVan Smith of Designs By Jovee – 2003 [a TMOTT DVD Magazine Excerpt]
In this episode we target just a bit further on the topic of creating your internet presence. This time elaborating on the interactions for business purposes with the social websites. I like to talk about 4 category points in which I define and breakdown based on avenues. The 4 points explained are: (1) Video Broadcasting sites – your visual avenue; (2) Facebook – your business and professional avenue; (3) MySpace – your party avenue; and (4) Twitter – your update and damage control avenue. Each point serves a different purpose when promoting and marketing your band’s website. At the end … Continue reading The Business of Music – And Your Role In It [ Episode Two: The Social Breakdown ]
Many times a band, or rap group, or individual performer get to thinking that because they have a myspace or facebook page, or because they sit and tweet their daily acitivities, that they are set as far as internet presence is concerned. Acutally, this isn’t too far from the truth, but it isn’t the truth. The social websites are simply just for that, socializing. If you have have space through the social sites, then what you are on is borrowed space. You have no control over the direction in which that sites goes. Therefore, that is not your home. It … Continue reading The Business of Music – And Your Role In It [Episode One: Creating Your Internet Presence]
“The Vault” is a segment of TMOTT TV where we open the vault and take you on cruises through a series of live concerts performed by Washington DC area Go-Go Band… past & present. In this volume, we reach in to 1987 and pull out Rare Essence Live @ The Capital Center. Continue reading TMOTT TV’s The Vault – Vol. 1
In this episode #2 of The IT Factory, host Tahira Chloe Mahdi has a one on one with Gospel Artist Christopher Page about the new CD release “A Page From My Heart, and learns how to do the Sanctified Slide. Continue reading The IT FACTORY (Ep.#2) – 1 on 1 w/ Gospel Artist Christopher Page
An up front and in your face series hosted by Chuck Byrd. TMOTT TV’s Big Bangs deliver history lessons regarding the Noisemakers who derived from the trenches of DC. Episode #4: Sugar Ray Leonard Continue reading TMOTT TV Presents… Big Bangs #4