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Illinois Instute of Art-Chicago [Genre:Hip-Hop]



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About the Artist

Members

darius   The Rocketeers
lance  

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The Rocketeers mixtape download at http://www.therocketeersmusic.com/

Bio

The Rocketeers are a hip hop duo from Indianapolis, Indiana and Chicago, Illinois. The duo consist of Darius "D-Win" Windfield" (from Indianapolis,IN) and Lance "Johnny Rocket" Howard (Chicago, IL). The two met randomly of the bus about year and a half ago. D-Win just got off from a long day at work and got on the bus, and over heard Johnny Rocket talking to his sister. He was saying,"Man i wish i had some artist to work with, musically". D-Win over heard the conversation and from there they linked up, and would later become The Rocketeers. The Rocketeers have done shows at The Funky Buddah Lounge in Chicago, Fiesta Cantina in Chicago, Columbia College Chicago, Dusabled Museum Chicago, Florida Memorial University,Club Spin and Ugly Money in Indianapolis,IN. The Rocketeers are inspired by N.E.R.D, C.R.S, Outkast, and Gnarles Barkley.

Recent News:

The Rocketeers are currently working on the E.P, "Blue Clouds, White Skies".Which will be released in 2009. It will be released under there own independent label Rocketeer Music. Stupid Fresh and Saved By The Bell are the leading singles.

The Rocketeers was one of the best music on campus groups to have there song remixed on mtv engine room. The Rocketeers made a guest apperance on episode 3 of mtv engine room 2008. Go to www.mtvengineroom.com to watch the episode.

Discography

The Rocketeers was on of the best music on campus groups to have there song remixed on mtv engine room. The Rocketeers made a guest apperance on episode 3 of mtv engine room 2008. Go to www.mtvengineroom.com to watch the episode.

VOTED TOP 25 FOR THE MTVU BEST MUSIC ON CAMPUS AWARD

The Rocketeers went from top 25 to top5, continue to vote for them so they can win.

Download our mixtape at www.therocketeersmusic.com

Influences

N.E.R.D, Outkast, Gnarles Barkley, Marvin Gaye, Jackson 5, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Lupe Fiasco, Joe Budden, Kanye, Sk8board P

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BLUE CLOUDS & WHITE SKIES

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Website

darius - 8/13/10 10:31 AM

Check out our new webiste



http://www.therocketeersmusic.com/

Free Mixtape Download

darius - 12/25/09 1:58 PM

The Rocketeers Released there debut mixtape Stylish Shoes & Colored Jeans you can download it for free at http://www.therocketeersmusic.com/




IN DEBT SKI ON MTVU

darius - 4/28/09 9:46 AM

GO PLAY IN DEBT SKI ON MTVU THE ROCKETEERS SONG STUPID FRESH IS A FEATURED SONG!!! CLICK THE MUSIC PLAYER TO HEAR OUR SONG Here the link



http://www.indebted.com/the-game/debtski/

Top 5 thanks for votes

darius - 10/20/08 1:06 PM

Well today it was announced that the rocketeers advanced to top 5 for the mtvu woodie award for best music on campus, please vote for us were the only hip hop group so support us!!

8.28.08

darius - 9/19/08 3:56 PM

The Rocketeers will be making a special apperence on mtvengineroom, tune in 8.28.08



www.mtvengineroom.com


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Jack Posted: 10/6 11:1 PM
you guys are fuggin great, no joke. jack.
Jerome Posted: 10/20 12:23 PM
My dude DAAArius!lol Keep it goin my dude...

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