Posted by Andy on February 2, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Every February 6th we like to give special respect and thanks to one of our biggest musical influences, Robert Nesta Marley. Born on February 6th, 1945 the birthday of Bob Marley is celebrated by millions of people worldwide and has come to be known as “Bob Marley Day.”
To mark this special day, we would like to offer you an exclusive free download of Fort Knox Five’s remix of “Soul Shakedown Party.” Officially released on Tuff Gong’s 2007 “Roots Rock Remixed” Compilation, this tune is pure fire and we hope you enjoy it. If you do, please spread the love via twitter, facebook, tumblr, blogs, etc. Simply click “Get it Now” below and enter your email address in the blank. Give Thanks & Praise!!!
Coming soon, on Thursday February 16th – Fort Knox Five will DJ at a very special Red Bull Music Academy “Chicago Sessions” event at the Smrt Bar in Chicago – we hope you can join us!!!

Posted by Andy on February 2, 2012 · Leave a Comment

RED BULL MUSIC ACADEMY – CHICAGO SESSIONS
This series will bring the Red Bull Music Academy experience to Chicago with a series of sessions highlighting the unique perspective that the Red Bull Music Academy represents.
Thursday February 16th, 2010
Red Bull Music Academy Chicago Sessions with
FORT KNOX FIVE
2 DJ’s on 4 Turntable Set
Fort Knox Recordings – Washington, DC
http://www.fortknoxrecordings.com
Also featuring:
Maker
DJ Intel
DJ Merk
Doors are at 10pm
$5 in advance/$5 all night
This night will be recorded for Red Bull Music Academy Radio.
Tune in at http://www.RedBullMusicAcademyRadio.com
RSVP on Facebook and invite your friends:
http://www.facebook.com/events/310304979016290/
At The Smart Bar
3730 N. Clark
Chicago, IL

Posted by Andy on February 2, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Fort Knox Five presents
“Funk the World Mix 02″
January 2012
FREE DOWNLOAD:
http://www.facebook.com/FortKnoxFive?sk=app_178091127385
Posted by Andy on December 29, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Happy New Year from Fort Knox Five & the entire Fort Knox Recordings family!!
To celebrate the new year we’d like to give you a free download of an exclusive Fort Knox Five “DC’s Finest Remint.” This tune was crafted by Fort Knox Five with material from Dazz and Jurassic 5, it’s called “Dazz in the House.” Simply click ‘get it now’, enter your email address and a download link will be emailed to you.
Catch DJ JON H of FK5 on New Year’s Eve at the 5th Annual Black & White Super Ball at the Cal Neva Resort in North Lake Tahoe: http://www.facebook.com/events/256575337711629/
Catch Steve “DJ Raskal” Raskin of FK5/Thunderball on New Year’s Eve at Back to Love at E-Villa in Baltimore:
http://www.facebook.com/events/331765426835688/
Wherever you are and whatever you do, have a blast, stay safe and keep the funk alive!!! Happy New Year!!
Posted by Andy on December 22, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Fort Knox Five presents
“Funk the World Mix 01″
December 2011
A new monthly mix series brought to you by Fort Knox Five featuring the best in Modern Global Sounds from the Nations Capital and beyond.
To get the free download, just click through to the Fort Knox Five fanpage on Facebook.
Like this: http://facebook.com/FortKnoxFive
Tracklisting:
The Sweet Life Society – Bam Bam
Louis Armstrong – Jeepers Creepers (Fort Knox Five Remix)
Fred Astaire – Putting on the Ritz (Club Des Belugas Remix)
Fab Samperi – In the River
Mohinder Kaur Bhamra – Ni Aae Na Vilayat Kurlay
Iam Der Kuppe – M’siou Rigolitch
Jaan Pehechaan Ho (DC’s Finest Edit) – Fort Knox Five vs Mohammed Rafi
See-I – Haterz 24/7 (Fort Knox Five Remix)
The Leisure Allstars – Friday Night featuring Lady Chann (Mr Benn Remix)
Jstar – Moneybomb
Hidden Riddim – Now You Know the Name (Basement Freaks Remix)
Jpod the Beat Chef – Slapstick
See-I – Soul Universe (MustBeat Crew and Nynfus Corp Remix)