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18 Nov TMOTTGoGo Regional Tour of GoGo History: Oxon Hill Library Tour Recap

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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...

13 Nov Setting The Record Straight Regarding Pharrell Williams Comment on Go-Go Music

Posted at 06:43h in Education, Local, National, TMOTTGoGo by Kato Hammond 0 Comments

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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...

30 Oct Go-Go & Baltimore Club Proven a Match Made in Music Heaven [DC Brand 99]

Posted at 21:12h in Education, Local, National, TMOTTGoGo by Tahira Chloe Mahdi 0 Comments

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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....

28 Oct Crank LuKongo – After The Revolution ft. Dave Blackwell (Official Video)

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After The Revolution feat. Dave Blackwell (Official Video) New music from Swamp Guinee's Crank LuKongo album, "Born Again." "After The Revolution," written and produced by Dave Blackwell of Crank LuKongo and Charles Road. After The Revolution offers social and spiritual hope, overcoming obstacles and challenges in...

25 Oct TMOTTGoGo Regional Tour of Go-Go History visits Oxon Hill Library – Sat Nov. 16

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 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...

23 Oct The Chuck Brown Band – “GO NATS!!”

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The Chuck Brown Band - "GO NATS!" Featuring Chuck Brown's son Wiley Brown on vocals. Produced by Roy Battle CLICK BELOW TO LISTEN: ...

20 Oct Recap: City Paper Community Conversation on the History of Go-Go Music

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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...

11 Oct Rest In Peace, Go-Go Legend and Guitar Extraordinaire Tino Jackson!

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We are saddened to learn and report the passing of Go-Go powerhouse Valentino "Tino" Jackson, who succumbed to his battle with cancer on October 11, 2019. Mostly known for his many years of work with the Go-Go band Experience Unlimited (EU), Tino's distinctive heavy metal laced...

08 Oct PRESS RELEASE: “Beats & Breaks” at Legendary Arch Social Club for Free Fall Baltimore

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 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...

27 Sep Pieces of Heri Watu – Renaissance Man of the DMV

Posted at 14:53h in Local, TMOTTGoGo by Jennifer Angellatta 0 Comments

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Hearing Heri Watu perform his song I.D.E.K.Y.N. at Busboys and Poets, was like ascending from a tunnel; when you feel that strong pop in your ears and suddenly realize that everything you had been hearing before was muddled and muffled. The buttery sound of his guitar,...

25 Sep “It’s Alright” – The Chuck Brown Band [VIDEO]

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The new single from DC's own The Chuck Brown Band. Produced by The Miserable Company Directed by Kenny Thompson Apple Music Spotify WATCH VIDEO CLIP BELOW: ...

24 Aug Go-Go History Tour Video Recap at Sandy Spring Museum

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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...

21 Aug Kato Hammond and Marcus Dowling speaking on Chuck Brown Day 2019 (VIDEO)

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TMOTTGoGo Creator Kato Hammond and Journalist/Content Creator Marcus Dowling share the stage at Chuck Brown Park to discuss the Go-Go community's past, present, and future, during the early Youth Empowerment Showcase (Y.E.S.) activities on Chuck Brown Day - August 17, 2019. WATCH VIDEO CLIP BELOW: https://youtu.be/7swasd9OQoI...

09 Aug Go-Go Music in Video Games

Posted at 16:07h in Local, National, TMOTTGoGo by Christopher A. Brown 0 Comments

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Go-Go music often finds its way into popular culture in unexpected ways. One such place is in the video game, Tom Clancy's The Division 2. Set in Washington, DC after a virus decimates the population and disables the government, players take on the role of...