We are saddened to learn and report the passing of Go-Go powerhouse Carl “Maxx” Kidd, who succumbed to his battle on March 13, 2017. Maxx, often referred to as the Berry Gordy of the Go-Go genre, was founder of TTED… Continue Reading…
March 1, 2017
via Billboard DJ Lo Down Loretta Brown (aka Eyrkah Badu), Wu-Tang Clan and Thievery Corporation, as well as iconic DC go-go bands Rare Essence and the Backyard Band, are among nearly two dozen musicians who will represent Washington, D.C. at… Continue Reading…
March 11, 2017
Local DMV band Caktuz & the DOPESH!TE are set to appear on VH1’s new hit series The Breaks this season. Caktuz (co-creator of Corleone’s Way web series) was hand picked by Co-creator/ Executive Producer Dan Charnas to portray an early… Continue Reading…
January 29, 2017
After over 30 years serving the community in the Temple Hills area of Maryland, Kemp Mill have announced that they will be closing their doors indefinitely at the end of March. The letter, which is posted in the window of… Continue Reading…
January 27, 2017
Hey Folks! Just a quick PSA regarding the recent mural removal that used to reside on the outside of the U Street restaurant Ben’s Chili Bowl and the owners’ asking of patrons to help choose how it will be replaced. WATCH… Continue Reading…
January 18, 2017
Wonder what it’s like to inspire youth? Ron Moten is giving a voice to people who are trying who are traumatized and living in poverty. With a multifaceted approach, problem solving and intervention is Ron Moten’s calling. The long time… Continue Reading…
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January 13, 2017
DC Go-Go Legends Big Tony Fisher and Trouble Funk join forces and take the stage with the Foo Fighter’s Dave Grohl in the celebration opening of the Smithsonian’s African-American’s museum. Taking the Stage for President and First Lady Obama! WATCH… Continue Reading…
January 12, 2017
Dig, if you will, this picture. Legendary bass player Michael “Funky Ned” Neal (Rare Essence, Maxwell, The Legends) and his family are vacationing. Taking a cruise around Australia and New Zealand. While walking around one of the ports in Northi Island,… Continue Reading…
January 6, 2017
When it was first announced that legendary Go-Go drummer JuJu House would be joining the critically acclaimed GoGo Symphony cast of musicians, the anticipation of what that collaboration would bring sparked an even more interest in what the ensemble was already bringing… Continue Reading…
January 4, 2017
Fans have been eagerly waiting to hear Wale and Lil Wayne’s collaboration “Running Back”. The duo shot the music video for the song last month, which is supposed to be next official single from Wale’s forthcoming album “Shine”. The two… Continue Reading…
November 18, 2016
We at TMOTTGoGo Media are saddened this morning to learn of the passing of musician Ivan Goff of Experience Unlimited (aka EU). A very gifted Keyboardist and Producer, Ivan contributed so much to Go-Go music and its culture. Aside from… Continue Reading…