Art in Motion: Supporting Local Creatives
At Los Angeles Critical Mass, we don’t just ride—we uplift. Every month, we spotlight local artists and performers who bring their talent to our main break, turning the ride into a rolling celebration of community and creativity. It’s our way of giving back and keeping the cultural heartbeat of L.A. alive and thriving.

This month, Los Angeles Critical Mass will celebrate cycling and community while honoring Hispanic Heritage Month.

This month’s event features the talented Marc Solo, known as Hey Solo, who will entertain thousands of participants with his dynamic performance. As a well-known guitarist with over 15 years of experience in Hollywood and a graduate of SAE, Solo’s diverse musical expertise sets the stage for an unforgettable celebration. He is also a regular who rides L.A. Critical Mass.

Who is Marc Solo?

Marc Solo, or Hey Solo, is a multifaceted artist originally from Florida. He moved to Hollywood over 15 years ago to pursue his passion for music. His journey has been marked by technical excellence and creative innovation, evidenced by his two Emmy nominations. As a music producer, composer, DJ, and multi-instrumentalist, Solo has collaborated with renowned artists, showcasing his versatility and passion for music.

Musical Contributions

Hey Solo’s extensive discography includes collaborations across genres, highlighting his adaptability. Notable collaborations include:

Migos: Infusing trap beats with fresh sounds.
Paulina Rubio: Bringing a modern twist to Latin pop.
LMFAO: Crafting high-energy party tracks.
Shwayze: Merging hip-hop with alternative vibes.
Thug Life: Exploring the depths of hip-hop culture.

Performance Highlight: Spanish Rock

This month at Critical Mass, Hey Solo will showcase Spanish Rock, a genre that artfully combines traditional rock elements with Spanish influences. Known for his exceptional guitar skills, he is set to captivate the audience, creating an energetic and memorable experience. In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Hey Solo will infuse his performance with Latin influences, blending traditional Latin rhythms with contemporary sounds. This unique combination reflects the vibrant cultural tapestry of the Hispanic community, making the event a true celebration of heritage and creativity. Join us for an unforgettable evening that highlights the lively sounds of Spanish Rock and the rich cultural heritage of the Hispanic community!

Music Placements in Film and Television

In addition to collaborations, Hey Solo has contributed significantly to film and television, with music featured in various projects, including Apple TV’s Shrinking. These placements showcase his ability to create resonant music across different media.

Renowned Audio Engineer

Hey Solo is also a recognized audio engineer, operating a popular music studio in Hollywood, CA. His studio is a go-to destination for musicians seeking professional sound engineering services, solidifying his reputation in the industry.

The Critical Mass Experience

Critical Mass is more than just a bike ride; it’s a celebration of community and culture. With Hey Solo as the featured performer, this month’s ride event will embrace the spirit of Hispanic Heritage Month, creating an atmosphere of unity and celebration.

What to Expect

During the September 2025 Critical Mass, attendees can look forward to:

Live Performances: Hey Solo will entertain thousands with a dynamic set, focusing on Spanish Rock and popular collaborations.
Cultural Celebration: The event will highlight Hispanic artists’ contributions and celebrate Los Angeles’s diversity.
Interactive Atmosphere: Expect engaging performances that encourage audience participation, dancing, and a sense of community.

Conclusion

This September, Los Angeles Critical Mass proudly welcomes Marc Solo—better known as Hey Solo—for a high-energy, culturally rich performance that celebrates the spirit of Hispanic Heritage Month. A Hollywood native and SAE graduate, Hey Solo blends diverse musical styles into a sound that’s uniquely his own. His set promises to electrify our main break and leave the crowds buzzing. Come ride with us as we honor heritage, amplify local talent, and celebrate the creative pulse on wheels that makes L.A.

We’ll be posting a video with him soon. Stay posted.