We at TMOTTGoGo Media are saddened to hear of the passing of lead guitarist Gerard “HottRodd” Butler (of the AM/FM & Clones of Funk)
Our prayers and condolences go up, out and with his family, friends and the many musicians he shared the stage with.
Check out a few clips below of HottRodd in action with both AM/FM, as well as Clones of Funk:
About Kato Hammond
Kato Hammond is an American musician and journalist. He is the owner and creator of Take Me Out To The Go-Go, Inc. (TMOTTGoGo), editor and publisher of Take Me Out To The Go-Go Magazine, executive producer of TMOTTGoGo DVD Magazine, and webmaster of TMOTTGoGo.com and creator of TMOTTRadio.com. Take Me Out to the Go-Go Magazine gains attention from outside media outlets for its designation as 'the official gateway to a Washington, DC music culture.' Such magazines as Vibe have made Kevin Hammond and Take Me Out to the GoGo Magazine a significant source of information about the go-go music culture. His history as a musician includes performing and recording with the go-go bands Pure Elegance, Little Benny and the Masters, and Proper Utensils, as well as serving as music director to such bands as Fatal Attraction.