Clifford Jakopo -- Percussion, Vocals, Dancing;
Bolokada Conde--Djembe, Vocals;
Gordon Kay -- Drums;
Ben Hay -- Lead Guitar;
Ben Juday -- Rhythm Guitar;
Brad Decker -- Bass Guitar;
Influences
Thomas Mapfumo, Oliver Mtukudzi, John Chibadura, the Bhundu Boys, Mhembero, Spirit Talk Mbira, Leonard Dembo, Picket Chiyangwa
MHONDORO TREO LIVE
Concert for SIDR victims of Bangladesh
Sounds Like
Thomas Mapfumo, Oliver Mtukudzi, John Chibadura, Leonard Dembo
Mhondoro, A Shona name meaning "spirit of a lion", is based in Champaign, IL. They formed in January, 2007, playing popular music from Zimbabwe ,by artists such as Thomas Mapfumo, Oliver Mtukudzi, the Bhundu Boys, and others as a tribute to the range of vibrant music Zimbabweans have to offer. Mhondoro co-founder Clifford Jakopo is a highly accomplished artist hailing from Rugare,Harare Zimbabwe. Clifford also founded IDWALAELIKHULU , one of Zimbabwe's leading traditional drum and dance, theatre troupes, and has appeared in African feature films with artists such as Oliver Mutukudzi, as well as Disney's "A Far Off Place" with Reese Witherspoon. In August, 2008, Mhondoro joined forces with Guinean master drummer Bolokada Conde, former lead soloist for Guinea's world famous drum ensembe Percussions de Guinea, and has added popular music from Guinea, including orginal creations by Bolokada, to their show. For more information on Bolokada, visit www.bolokadaconde.blogspot.com. Mhondoro delivers solid and convincing performances of infectious and highly danceable African pop music, featuring virtuosic drumming and dancing by two African master artists.
Jordan Rivera feat Shereetha Campbell - U Want This OUT NOW! Click on the image! ..
PROMO at Traxsource and Official release Date 9-16-08. Already Supported By : Stereo Mutants, Dusko Justic,Blackliquid, Dj Circle, Fabio Bacchini,Mike O'Sullivan,Dj Groove,Brian S, Kenny Wee,
Silvan da Sylva, C&M Productions, Dean Saunders, Dj Sted-E, Bernardo Garcia, Sam Labelle, Dj Craig C, Hot Hands,
Lee Bradley, Neil Brown, Darren Hololand, Nick Adams, Clemens Rumpf, Davidson Ospina, Amir Barbell, Michael
Ramirez, Angel manuel, Steeve White, Jodee Kitch and more.. Already played at: 92.7 & 101.1 FM (USA), Pro Mobile Magazine(USA),SSradiouk (UK).com,Solarradio. com (USA),Pulseradio. net,Energy FM
(UK), Dance4Ever Radio (Switzerland), DFR Radio (Czech Republic), 105 House Channel (Milan, Italy), UniverDance
(Las Palmas,Spain), Radio 1 (Rodos,Greece), Radio 42 (Germany), iPartyRadio. com (USA), PUSH FM (London,UK),B1
Radio (Cordoba, Argentina), Play (87.7 FM)(Cork, Ierland), Local FM, Soulgood Radio (USA), Motion FM, Radio Decibel
