Slo-Mo Featuring Mic Wrecka

Slo-Mo Featuring Mic Wrecka Website:http://www.heyslomo.com/
Press:"Philly's best, and only, funky hip-hop steel-guitar band." Steve Klinge, Philadelphia Inquirer
While steel guitar and hip hop might seem an unlikely union, Slo-Mo Featuring Mic Wrecka has managed to make it their own little niche. The band combines the elastic grooves of Philadelphia steel guitarist Mike “Slo-Mo” Brenner (Magnolia Electric, Badly Drawn Boy, Marah) and the hip hop poetry of front man Mic Wrecka to create not just uniquely funky tracks, but a rocking live show that has been impressing an ever-growing number of fans overSlo-Mo is the brainchild of Philadelphia steel guitarist Mike “Slo-Mo” Brenner. Brenner has recorded and played on the road with such artists as Badly Drawn Boy, Magnolia Electric Company, Marah, Melody Gardot, G Love and more, but Slo-Mo is something totally different. Mixing Brenner’s steel guitar grooves with frontman Mic Wrecka’s rhymes and hip hop poetry, Slo-Mo Featuring Mic Wrecka has become a Philly favorite, winning over fans with a slamming live show and uniquely funky tunes backed by a tight 8-piece band.With their newest, “Gimme What You Got,” (Authentic Records, 2009) the band has created a disc that matches the excitement of their lives shows as well as showcasing the increased con dence of the unit itself. With the addition of keyboardist Daryl Hirsch, the line-up has solidi ed and bloomed into a band that consistently delivers the goods, night after night.