F.O.B.- “Fresh Off the Beats”
| Release Date |
7/23/2011
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| Genre |
Hip Hop, Rock
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| Members |
Jeff “Luzon” Villegas, Tuazon, navE, Sumayyah, Justin Aure (Justin Bustin), Vanek Pongco, Gapoy, Spade One
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| Hometown |
DMV
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| Record Label |
LVM Productions @ I Am Fil
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| Description |
A Hip Hop Fusion band making music for fun, for the parties, and to educate the people. F.O.B. or “fob” usually stands for “Fresh off the boat” and has historically been known as a derogatory term used to marginalize Filipinos (and other ethnic groups) who speak with accents, and are not fully assimilated into “being American” by culture and mannerisms.F.O.B. as our band name, stands for “Fresh Off the Beats”, and represents embracing the stereotype while showing just how diverse and educated we are.
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| Biography |
Founded in 2010. In the studio now recording their debut album.
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| Current Location |
DMV- DC, Maryland, Virginia
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| General Manager |
Phil Tuazon
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| Band Interests |
Making music, sneezing really loud on multiple recording takes, freestyling parodies of their own lyrics in the studio, history.
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| Press Contact |
phil_tuazon@yahoo.com
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| Booking Agent |
phil_tuazon@yahoo.com
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