Check out this Arsenio Hall interview he did with Salt n Pepa. This was during the time when SNP hired members from the all-female GoGo band Pleasure (4 Ya Pleasure) to be their backup band on their tour. Listen as they not only talk about...
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The #DontMuteDC movement has come full circle in one of the most historic moments for the city.
Culture House came alive with community members, activists, go-go bands and go-go music all pulsing throughout it on Wednesday to witness history being made.
D.C. Mayor Murial Bowser signed...
We are saddened this morning to learn of the passing of legendary Go-Go musician Lloyd Pinchback. Lloyd had currently been playing saxophone and flute for the band Proper Utensils over the past few years. However, not only is he an original member of the Go-Go...
TMOTTGoGo is partnering with various museums, libraries, and other sites in Maryland, DC, and Virginia to host a series of events centered on Go-Go’s boundary-breaking community history. Consistent with TMOTTGoGo’s reputation as the most trusted source of information on Go-Go, the tour serves to present...
Last Night A Little Boy Didn't die...
On November 16, 2019, the third stop of the TMOTTGoGo Regional Tour of Go-Go History took place at the Oxon Hill Library, located in Prince George's County, Maryland. Hosted by Kato Hammond and Dr. Tahira Mahdi, and guest speaker Mark Ward.
This interactive presentation opened the...
I see many folks are getting all up in arms regarding Pharrell’s comment regarding GoGo music and parts of Maryland. (see video clip below) But I think they’re so busy getting offended and yelling that he doesn’t know what he’s talking about, that they’re not...
Club music and Go-Go met up in Baltimore last Saturday night, October 26th, and had a good ol’ time bonding over their regional beats. “Beats & Breaks: Exploring Maryland’s Diverse Music Traditions” was one of many Free Fall Baltimore events, sponsored by Baltimore Office of Promotion & the Arts....
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October 25, 2019
TMOTTGoGo REGIONAL TOUR of Go-Go HISTORY VISITS OXON HILL LIBRARY
Take Me Out to the Go-Go Magazine (TMOTTGoGo) invites go-go music lovers from the Oxon Hill area to share their oral histories of the Go-Go experience for its famous digital archive. This...
On Friday, October 18, the Washington City Paper hosted a panel discussion at the Public Bar Live, as part of their ongoing Community Conversations series. The topic of this particular episode focused on the history and continued grown of the Go-Go music culture.
The City Paper's...
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October 8, 2019
“BEATS & BREAKS” AT LEGENDARY ARCH SOCIAL CLUB FOR FREE FALL BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE, MD – The famed Arch Social Club at Pennsylvania and North Avenues is celebrating Free Fall Baltimore with “Beats & Breaks: Exploring Maryland’s Diverse Music Traditions” on Saturday, October...
On August 11, 2019, the first stop of the TMOTTGoGo Regional Tour of Go-Go History took place at the Sandy Spring Museum, located in Montgomery County, Maryland. Hosted by Kato Hammond and Dr. Tahira Mahdi, and special guest speaker Go-Go Bouncey.
This interactive presentation opened the...
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July 17, 2019
MONTGOMERY COUNTY’S GO-GO COMMUNITY TO SHARE ORAL HISTORIES FOR DIGITAL ARCHIVE
Take Me Out to the Go-Go Magazine (TMOTTGoGo) invites go-go music lovers from Montgomery County to share their oral histories of the Go-Go experience for its famous digital archive. An interactive...
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June 20, 2019
GO-GO'S DIGITAL MEDIA MUSEUM BEGINS REGIONAL TOUR
Take Me Out to the Go-Go Magazine (TMOTTGoGo), go-go music's own community-based multi-media platform since 1996, begins the TMOTTGoGo Regional Tour of Go-Go History to highlight important locations in Go-Go culture. The first tour stop...