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KONGOS share their story in new documentary series, 'Bus...

2440 days ago
TopixThe Kongos brothers are sharing the good times and bad in a 10-part documentary series titled "Bus Call," captured on their "Egomaniac" tour. KONGOS share their story in new documentary series, 'Bus Call,' mixing heartbreak and hilarity The K... more info

40 From 40: 1971

2675 days ago
Sweeping The NationSit down, David Hepworth. The year of the first Glastonbury Festival, of Jim Morrison's death, The Concert for Bangladesh, the Montreux Casino fire that inspired Smoke On The Water and... Dave & Ansell Collins - Double BarrelNiney The Observer - ... more info

'Step Brothers' -- Get Yer Kongos Out for Real Catalina Wine Mixer!!

3049 days ago
TMZThe real-life Catalina Wine Mixer is no longer just that legendary scene from "Step Brothers" -- it's now well on its way to becoming a full-blown festival ... thanks to a rocking lineup for 2016. Last year's inaugural event was so successful… ... more info

Egomaniac

3097 days ago
Rolling StoneThe four sons of white South African Sixties rocker John Kongos were born overseas but came of age in Phoenix, and their mix of pan-African instrumental styles with familiar first-pumping rock feels both cosmopolitan and disorienting. Johnny's accord... more info

In the music spotlight: The Roots

3098 days ago
Chicago Sun-Times, ILThe Taste of Chicago has hosted a wide-ranging selection of free concerts over the years. Headliners this year include indie rockers The Decemberists, soul legends the Isley Brothers, genre-spanning brothers the Kongos, and alterna-punk icon Billy Id... more info

KONGOS: Live Music, Citizenship, & A Message

3111 days ago
Impose Magazine“One thing I can say to you is You gotta be good an’you gotta be true… And it makes no difference if you’re black or you’re white For Tokoloshe, tonight is the night.” -John Kongos, “Tokoloshe Man” Summer Friday nights in the Kansas C... more info

Billy Idol, The Roots, Sheila E. among Taste of Chicago lineup

3163 days ago
Chicago Sun-Times, ILThe City of Chicago today announced the complete music lineup for the Petrillo Music Shell at this year’s Taste of Chicago food fest and music extravaganza running July 6-10 in Grant Park. Headliners include: the Roots, KONGOS, the Decemberists, Bi... more info

Elle King, The Decemberists among headliners for Taste of Chicago

3163 days ago
Chicago Sun-Times, ILTaste of Chicago runs July 6-10 in Grant Park, and this morning we got word of a few of the headliners slated to play the annual food fest/music extravaganza by the lake. This year’s Petrillo Music Shell headliners include Elle King, Kongos and Tra... more info

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