DC’s Latest Anti-Gentrification Anthem

“Chocolate City” is showing up and showing out against gentrification in Washington, DC, with many artists and musicians letting their talents do the talking. When these peoples’ champions work together to make a statement, the...

99 & Kato – The Radio Experience (Episode 32)

99 & Kato – The Radio Experience LISTEN TO ARCHIVED SHOWS: http://99andkatoradio.com/listen-up/ Episode 32 – September 11, 2015 In this episode, 99 & Kato discuss: • Interview with producer A.D.S.T. about “Chop Shop Vol. 1”...

99 & Kato – The Radio Experience (Episode 28)

99 & Kato – The Radio Experience LISTEN TO ARCHIVED SHOWS: http://99andkatoradio.com/listen-up/ Episode 28 – July 17, 2015 In this episode, 99 & Kato discuss: • Our favorite Emmy nominees • Kato addresses questions and...

99 & Kato – The Radio Experience (Episode 27)

99 & Kato – The Radio Experience – LISTEN TO ARCHIVED SHOWS: http://99andkatoradio.com/listen-up/ Episode 27 – July 10, 2015 In this episode, 99 & Kato discuss: • What are your musical guilty pleasures? • Gettin’...

Why does music (or any other art) have to be serious?

DC Area musician Liza Figueroa Kravinsky (Go-Go Symphony composer, Artistic Director) asked this question on Facebook, but she didn’t seem satisfied with the answers she was getting.  Why does music (or any other art) have...

99 & Kato’s Top Ten Songs for Jan 2015

A list of the top ten songs played on “99 and Kato” for January 2015 (in no particular order).  Thanks to our listeners for your feedback on the songs you’re diggin’. 1. “Call Me” –...

Marion Barry to DC’s Gen X, Go-Go, & Hip Hop

OXON HILL, MD, November 23, 2014 — Sons and daughters of Washington, DC’s Marion Barry era are in mourning today upon hearing the news this morning that the legendary civil rights leader and former mayor...

Where the @#$% is Zo Black?

Zo Black Da Rappa will make you dig that young shit.  His debut album #WTFIZB Da Mixtape takes the Silver Spring, MD artist above and beyond same-age peers who are just skating by in the...

Whatchu Know ‘Bout “Mumu Fresh” Tho?

This gem represents just one of a hunnit reasons you should be at the Howard Theatre on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at 8pm for The Reintroduction of Mumu Fresh Mixtape Release Concert. Maimouna Youssef a.k.a....