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The group is fronted by three MC&#8217;s and backed by a powerful band on guitar, keys\/bass and drums.<\/p>\n<p>Heavy Mojo has been compared to Gym Class Heroes and was discovered by Steve Rifkind, the mastermind behind such groundbreaking artists as Akon, Wu-Tang Clan and Big Pun.<\/p>\n<p>Their upcoming LP release, &#8220;Blow Out The Sound&#8221;, produced by Billy Hume (&#8220;Party Like A Rock Star&#8221;) is set to be released in late 2008, but you can grab their Choice Cuts EP now from iTunes which contains 3 songs for .99$. Check out a custom widget featuring all three songs available here <http:\/\/assets.umrg.com\/widget\/heavymojo\/main.asp>. Feel free to post the widget on your site as well. <\/p>\n<p>Heavy Mojo is currently on tour with Rehab (&#8220;Sittin&#8217; At a Bar&#8221;) on the following dates:<\/p>\n<p>08\/23 &#8211; Harpers Ferry &#8211; Boston, MA<\/p>\n<p>08\/26 &#8211; Lincoln Theatre &#8211; Raleigh, NC<\/p>\n<p>08\/27 &#8211; Amos Southend &#8211; Charlotte, NC<\/p>\n<p>08\/28 &#8211; Rock N Rodeo &#8211; Valdosta, GA<\/p>\n<p>08\/29 &#8211; Georgia Theatre &#8211; Athens, GA<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image7800\" src=\"http:\/\/www.toxicshock.tv\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/heavy_mojo_band.jpg\" alt=\"Heavy Mojo Band Photo\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heavy Mojo is a six-piece genre-bending hip hop and rock outfit from Atlanta, Georgia. Their sound combines mainstream melodies (Maroon 5) with urban beats (The Roots) and classic guitar riffs (Led Zeppelin) that is fused together with 70&#8217;s soul (Sly and the Family Stone). 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