2016 Schedule

Interactive: March 11–15  •  Film: March 11–19  •  Music: March 15–20

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RC & The Gritz

Saturday, March 19
10:00PM - 10:40PM

Half Step
75 1/2 Rainey St

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The Gritz Band is more of an eclectic super-group than your average hip-hop band. Known by some as Erykah Badu’s band. Founded by Band Leader RC WIlliams in 2004, the group is made up of a diverse mix of Grammy winning/nominated musicians from across Texas and whose repertoire includes, R&B, Hip-Hop, and Soul Music. RC “Rceeezy” Williams, keyboards/Vocals; Cleon Edwards, Drums; TaRon Lockett, percussion; Braylon “Brother B” Lacy, bass; Claudia Melton, vocals; and Jah Born, MPC (drum machine) ; Evan Knight, Sax; Mike Brooks, sax. RC has worked with many artists, Erykah Badu, Snoop Lion, Prince, Jill Scott, Queen Latifah, The Roots, Bootsy Collins, Pharell Williams, Mos Def, and Common, Talib Kweli, Dead Prez, Dwele, Raheem Devaughn, Bilal, Roy Ayers, Roy Hargrove, just to name a few. As well as being a touring musician, Williams has also received multiple GRAMMY® nominations for producing and writing. RC and The Gritz are ...

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