As Seen on VH1 Soul — Official music video for the single “Artist Prayer” from the Black Alley debut album, “Soul. Swagger. Rock. Sneakers.” CLICK BELOW TO WATCH VIDEO: DOWNLOAD THIS SINGLE & THE FULL ALBUM @ http://blackalley.bandcamp.com or in… Continue Reading…
July 16, 2013
Chris Kelly, a member of the rap group, Kris Kross, has been found dead in Atlanta. An investigator found the 34-year old today, and he was pronounced dead at 5 pm at the Atlanta Medical Center. Police don’t know Kelly’s… Continue Reading…
July 16, 2013
In this episode: Grandma takes the cake; Body wrap gone all wrong; The neighborhood “ice-cream” truck; Homemade Christian Louboutins; And the ladies prepare for a cruise… on the Spirit of Washington?? Written by: Mike Brooks Film & Directed by: Hard… Continue Reading…
July 16, 2013
The District’s Thurgood Marshall Academy has been nationally recognized for its success closing the achievement gap among boys of color. The Coalition of Schools Educating Boys of Color (COSEBOC) announced during its annual meeting on April 26 in Chicago, that… Continue Reading…
July 16, 2013
The summer of 2013 is likely to be one that many students at Northwestern High School will long remember. If all goes as planned, about 50 teens and seven chaperones will spend part of their summer having a musical and… Continue Reading…
July 16, 2013
Writing by: Mike Brooks Film & Directed by: Hard Head Films Starring: Stacy Tyson, Rolanda Burgess, Chantel Rollins, Kat Rollins Luci Rae, Bee Johnson and Juliet Shaffer ( Baby Sandy ) Comedians: Mike Brooks, TJ the Comedian, Darryl Bradley CLICK… Continue Reading…
July 16, 2013
The following is a very funny trailer of the online comedy series based on dialy life in the realms of Benning Road, NE/SE DC. Starring: Stacy Tyson, Rolanda Burgess, Chantel Rollins, Kat Rollins Comedians: Mike Brooks, TJ the Comedian, Darryl… Continue Reading…
July 16, 2013
The following photo gallery below are images that were taken of the “Pump Me Up: D.C. Subculture of the 1980s” exhibits, which took place at Washington DC’s Corcoran Gallery of Art from February 23 to April 7, 2013. Photos taken… Continue Reading…
July 16, 2013
That girl sure does love herself some Go-Go! In a live performance on the Tom Joyner Morning Show, 28 year old soul singing idol Fantasia Barrino turns her hit single “When I See You” into a straight party by revamping… Continue Reading…
July 16, 2013
Songs like “Happy People,” and a Washington, D.C., favorite, “Rock Creek Park,” are certain to get audiences on their feet when the legendary Blackbyrds celebrate the life and legacy of their founder, Donald Byrd. “Donald Byrd got us off the… Continue Reading…
July 16, 2013
One thing about art is that no matter how one tries to suppress it, it can never actually be diminished. Instead, what it does is reform, while at the same time, never losing its original essence. When I think of… Continue Reading…
July 16, 2013
We are saddened to report the passing of Saxophone legend Leroy Fleming. Leroy, who has been a staple in the DC music scene and abroad, can probably be most known as recognized as the saxophonist for Chuck Brown and The… Continue Reading…
March 13, 2013
Today I want to take the time out and turn on the spotlight to a woman who possess the vocal strength of ten. A woman who I had the introduction to several years ago during the TMOTT Message Board era. … Continue Reading…
June 1, 2019
Today I want to take the time out and turn on the spotlight to a woman who possess the vocal strength of ten. A woman who I had the introduction to several years ago during the TMOTT Message Board era. … Continue Reading…