go-go music
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Chuck Brown Foundation Aids Struggling Go-Go Bands During Pandemic
The Chuck Brown Foundation has launched a "Go-Go Relief Campaign" to help go-go bands that are having a tough time…
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Go-Go Becomes the Official Sound of D.C.
With the stroke of a pen, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser made go-go the official music genre of the District, a…
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Go-Go Museum Sets Out to Preserve D.C.’s Sound, Culture
Members of the group coordinating and raising funds for the launch of a go-go museum in Southeast said instruments, photos,…
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GoGoRadioLIVE Feeds ‘Culture’ to the Masses
GoGoRadioLIVE, an internet radio station housed within the revitalized Shops at Iverson (formerly known as Iverson Mall on Branch Avenue),…
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D. Floyd, King of the Go-Go Beat, Bids Fans ‘Adieu’
After a career encompassing nearly four decades during which he would become a fixture and legend within the District's homegrown…
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COLLINS: Go-Go Fans Deserve as Much Protection as Go-Go
Legislation designating go-go as the official music of the District has the full support of the D.C. Council and, as…
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Behind the Movement: #DontMuteDC
#DontMuteDC is trending as a cultural movement started in D.C. that is attracting national attention. Most recently highlighted on the…
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Crank LuKongo Defends, Revisits Go-Go Music
When #DontMuteDC went live in May, in response to gentrification tensions that threatened to silence the go-go music blaring out…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Taking a Stand for Go-Go
I was very happy to see the swift action against the gentrifiers who have decided they have the right to…
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#DontMuteDC Movement Coalesces Around Famous MetroPCS Store
For nearly a quarter-century, the MetroPCS store on the corner of Florida Avenue and 7th Street in Northwest kept residents…
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