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09 Aug Sherman’s Showcase Nails College Go-Go Anthem

Posted at 11:16h in Local, National, TMOTTGoGo by Christopher A. Brown 0 Comments

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First and foremost, if you haven't seen the insanely brilliant sketch comedy show Sherman's Showcase, you owe it to yourself to watch. Taking inspiration from shows like Soul Train and Solid Gold, and mixed with the comedic stylings of Mel Brooks (Blazing Saddles), the Zucker Brothers (Airplane), and the...

02 Aug RARE ESSENCE and Councilmember McDuffie at FORT DUPONT | Aug 3, 2019

Posted at 12:47h in Local, TMOTTGoGo by TMOTTGoGo 0 Comments

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Presented by the National Park Service, the 2019 Fort Dupont Park Summer Event Serie will take place every Saturday evening from July 20th through August 24, 2019, at the Fort Dupont Park amphitheater. Gates open at 6 p.m. People are invited to bring family and...

17 Jul PRESS RELEASE: Montgomery County’s Go-Go Community to Share Oral Histories for Digital Archive

Posted at 07:14h in Education, Local, TMOTTGoGo by TMOTTGoGo 0 Comments

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 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...

23 Jun Go-Go ROCKS the BET Awards 2019 Stage

Posted at 20:37h in Local, National, TMOTTGoGo by Kato Hammond 0 Comments

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DC and GoGo Music was represented to the FULLEST on BET tonight!!!! Shout going out to Sugar Bear, Jas Funk, JuJu House, and Mighty Moe for rockin that joint. And a super shoutout and love to Regina Hall and Taraji P Henson for making it happen!!! #DontMuteDC...

20 Jun PRESS RELEASE: Go-Go’s Digital Media Museum Begins Regional Tour

Posted at 16:16h in Education, Local, TMOTTGoGo by TMOTTGoGo 0 Comments

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 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...

08 May The DC Go-Go Music Culture Continues the Fight to Preserve its Presence in the City’s Fabric.

Posted at 12:31h in Local, TMOTTGoGo by TMOTTGoGo 0 Comments

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In the latest demonstration process resulting from the #DontMuteDC campaign that began a few weeks ago, the Go-Go community continues to show the tenacity of its deep roots and resilience within the DC culture, as the Backyard Band bring more than 3000 people to the...

07 May Charles Stephenson on The ONE ON ONE w/Kato Hammond (FULL INTERVIEW)

Posted at 20:52h in Education, Local, National, TMOTTGoGo by Kato Hammond 0 Comments

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In the episode of The ONE ON ONE, Kato conducts an interview session with Charles Stephenson, cultural activist and author of the book "The Beat: Go-Go Music from Washington DC". Stephenson, who once served as manager for the Go-Go band Experience Unlimited (EU) and played major...

27 Apr Experiencing Experience Unlimited

Posted at 12:43h in Local, TMOTTGoGo by Kato Hammond 0 Comments

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For those of you who are really interested in the deep-rooted stories within the GoGo music culture, how much do you know about Experience Unlimited (EU) and their roots within this music genre? Here's a story about them that I'm sure many had no clue...

09 Apr Go-Go Support of Georgia Ave’s Metro PCS Dilemma: Day 2 – The Rally

Posted at 21:25h in Local, TMOTTGoGo by TMOTTGoGo 0 Comments

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08 Apr Go-Go Support of Georgia Ave’s Metro PCS Dilemma: Day 1 – The Protest

Posted at 21:24h in Local, TMOTTGoGo by TMOTTGoGo 0 Comments

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11 Mar “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” Fan-Made Movie Trailer Released

Posted at 15:33h in Education, Local, National, TMOTTGoGo by Kato Hammond 0 Comments

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAfJpyBgcgA Back in 1990, the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air's pilot episode aired to high ratings and critical acclaim, and now almost thirty years later the show is still revered as one of the best sitcoms in the history of television. For that reason, it's not surprising...

10 Mar Ras Lidj on The ONE ON ONE w/Kato Hammond (FULL INTERVIEW)

Posted at 16:16h in Education, Local, National, TMOTTGoGo by Kato Hammond 0 Comments

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In this episode of The ONE ON ONE, musical artist Ras Lidj, creator of REGGGO MUSIC tell us stories of the roads that he's traveled, stages he's graced, and people he's traded energies with. Walk with us as he guides us through his journey, the story...

05 Feb Legendary Drummer Ju Ju House Continues to Teach the Go-Go Beat

Posted at 09:13h in Education, Local, National, TMOTTGoGo by Kato Hammond 0 Comments

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Langdon Elementary School (DCPS) kicked off Black Lives Matter at School Week of Action in DC with a Teach the Beat lesson from international Go-Go artist, William “Ju Ju” House on February 4, 2019. Thirty 5th graders took turns jamming on Ju Ju's rototom drum set, a hands-on experience...

29 Jan DFloyd Announces Retirement from Go-Go after 2019

Posted at 07:25h in Local, TMOTTGoGo by TMOTTGoGo 0 Comments

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Go-Go Legend Donnell Floyd has taken to the Instagram and Facebook social media platforms to announce his retirement from the Go-Go stage after 2019. Floyd has spent almost 4 decades working and creating in Go-Go with bands and platforms such as Chance Band, Rare Essence, Kolossal...