Seat Pleasant native and newly crowned NBA champion Kevin Durant took a moment to shout out Seat Pleasant, Prince George’s County, and the entire DMV after nabbing his first NBA championship.
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The Go-Go music culture has been added, among many other cities across the world, to Detour.
What exactly is Detour?
Detour is a beautifully produced GPS audio platform app for location-based audio experiences. This particular app, which is available on iOS and Android, takes you on walks...
Golden State Warriors superstar Kevin Durant is giving back to his hometown with a nearly $60,000 donation for new basketball courts at the Seat Pleasant Activity Center, according to WJLA.
Coming live from Seat Pleasant, Md., where @KDTrey5 and the Kevin Durant Charity Foundation are unveiling...
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While the crowds at live music shows in Go-Go continue to be strong, there has always been a lack of consistent studio recordings of original music in the genre outside of Chuck Brown. With the 5th anniversary of Chuck’s loss approaching, what better way to...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 27, 2017
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NORTH CAROLINA RADIO STATION WNCU TO PAY TRIBUTE TO THE LATE CHUCK BROWN
"The Funk Show" will stream tribute prior to 5th year anniversary of Brown's death Durham, North Carolina: On Saturday, May 13, 2017,...
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In this clip Kato Hammond recounts the concept, methods and inspiration the manifested the birth of TMOTTGoGo
21 years ago, which today is referred to as the number #1 trusted voice in the DC Go-Go music culture.
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One of the many places that the Go-Go band Little Benny and The Masters would often play was at Lorton correctional facility. In this clip Kato Hammond recounts a memorable moment at one of those particular occasions.
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MANY VOICES, MANY BEATS, ONE CITY is a new mural dedicated to GO GO music and the musicians who have created the sound of our town. Located in heart of Anacostia at 2420 MLK Avenue, SE.
Measuring at 125 ft L X 25 ft T, the...
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History has been made. For the first time ever, two of the DMV'S premiere Go-Go bands teamed up and and dropped a banger for the masses to enjoy. This collaborative venture from Rare Essence and Backyard Band resulted in a smoker entitled "You Can't Run...
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Remembering Chuck Brown by the Simultaneous Release of New Music by DC Go-Go Bands the Friday before May 16
While the crowds at live music shows in Go-Go continue to be strong, there has always been a lack of consistent studio recordings of original music in...
The following is an exclusive video clip commemorating the 50th birthday of go-go legend Milton "Go-Go Mickey" Freeman. The clip begins with an audio conversation between drummer Quentin "Footz" Davidson and Mickey (Rare Essence), and then shifts to a 1992 live performance of the two...
The news has come in that DC's own Backyard Band will be embarking on a major tour to Ghana, West Africa. This event announcement, which was powered by The Adinkra Group, entitled the "BACK2Africa: Coming Thru The Door of No Return" will take place from...
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Nearly a dozen teens of color are currently missing in our area within the past two weeks. According to the D.C. Police Department, more than 10 Black and Latinx teens have been reported missing. News outlets have received criticism for failing to publicize these disappearances....
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Radio One Founder Cathy Hughes & Virginia Ali Of Ben's Chili Bowl Talk About 30 Years Of Majic 102.3...