Almost every time and place has a version of it: a guy chatting over a repetitive and relentlessly funky beat. Jamaica had dancehall, the Bronx had hip-hop and Washington had go-go. The latter’s a ...

Columbus-based garage-rock band A-Go-Go has already made a significant impact on the local music scene — even though its debut full-length album isn’t set to release until Friday. Featuring bassist ...

A campaign was launched to ensure the sustainability of the Go-Go Museum & Cafe, located in D.C.’s Anacostia neighborhood, ...

Rare Essence, Washington, D.C.’s iconic go-go band, has performed to the delight of its ever-growing fanbase for more than four decades. Now considered a D.C. institution, the band has secured a ...

CAMP SPRINGS, Md. ‒ It was nearly 2 a.m. Saturday. The go-go band was about to start its next set when Tony Lee got the nod – it was time to go on. Lee worked his way through the crowd waiting for ...

Anthony Harley, 46, a Washington trumpet player better known as Little Benny who helped define the city's homegrown style of funk music as a member of the Rare Essence go-go band during the 1980s, ...

Enoch 7th Prophet raps at an event near the Baltimore airport. The performance was part of the Feed-a-Million Music Awards ...

A local band's latest break sounds as if it were divined in a bowl of alphabet soup: D.C.'s UCB plays the MTV VMAs! Decoded, UCB, one of Washington's leading go-go troupes, will perform Sunday night ...

🎬 SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox 🎬 post. The Go-Go’s, still the first and only all-female band that ...