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… Continue Reading…
July 16, 2013
Sending out a shout of congratulations to Go-Go & DC’s own Milton “Go-Go Mickey” Freeman, who is now being nationally endorsed by Latin Percussion (LP). A relationship that, although was long overdue, is a match made in heaven. Check out… Continue Reading…
October 19, 2012
On Thursday October 18, Go-Go Mickey’s joining of Familiar Faces band was set in stone as he took the stage with them at LaFontaine Bleue. WATCH THE VIDEO CLIP BELOW: [pro-player width=’560′ height=’360′ type=’video’]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yy2XrzFOdgQ[/pro-player]
October 13, 2012
For Immediate Release October 13, 2012 Go-Go Percussion Legend Go Go Mickey is moving from Rare Essence to Familiar Faces On October 18th, Familiar Faces will welcome the most recognizable name in the infamous percussion pocket of DC’s homegrown Go-Go… Continue Reading…
October 10, 2012
There have been a couple of position shifts in the Go-Go music industry. Word backstage is that two members of Rare Essence has left to play new bands. Milton “GoGo Mickey” Freeman, the longest running conga player in the Rare… Continue Reading…
October 26, 2010
The co-authors of the book, The Beat! Go-Go Music from Washington, DC (Charles Stephenson and Kip Lornell), lead a discussion and demonstration on the emergence of Go-Go music in Washington, DC. Other guests are Shuaib Mitchell, the director of Straight… Continue Reading…
May 29, 2010
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September 8, 2012
The following is a live video footage of the Washington, D.C. go-go band Rare Essence… shot at the Black Hole during the late 80s/early 90s. Featuring the late Quintin “Footz” Davdison on drums. Also featuring Milton “GoGo Mickey” Freeman on… Continue Reading…
May 10, 2009
In his latested video blog release, Go-Go Mickey sends out a Happy Birthday message and share a memory of legendary drummer – one of the greatest to emerge from the Go-Go circuit – Quentin “Footz” Davidson! Check out Mickey’s messsage. … Continue Reading…
February 1, 2012
Go-Go Mickey showing his unlimited skill set to the world.
May 10, 2009
Yall been hanging in there with me for this long waiting for my site… it is on the way… so for right now you can enjoy my new and improved MySpace page…. so when the site launches drinks are on… Continue Reading…