In The Groove: Meet Jason Moran, the artist-in-residence for the 2025 Detroit Jazz Fest
The Detroit Jazz Fest sets itself apart by being the largest free jazz festival in the world. It’s not easy...
In The Groove: Detroit Jazz Fest artistic director Christopher Collins talks this year’s line-up
As someone that spends a lot of time at concerts and festivals, I always preach the importance of thanking the...
In The Groove: Mansur Brown, Erykah Badu, James Brown + new music from Love Spells
I started re-reading James McBride’s brilliant book “Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul,” so...
In The Groove: Ista, Rogê, Larry June & 2 Chainz, The Marias + more
New music discovery from Rogê, Ista, Larry June & 2 Chainz, The Marias, Anderson East and more, plus lots of...
In The Groove: New music from Africa Express, Jimi Tenor, Yttling Jazz
New music from Khaled Al Reigh, Francis Bebey, Yttling Jazz, Jimi Tenor, Africa Express and more of your listener picks...
In The Groove: Domenique Dumont, Wu-Lu, plus your listener picks for best of 2025 (so far)
New music from Domenique Dumont, Wu-Lu, Erykah Badu, Joviale and more of your listener picks highlighting your favorite new...
In The Groove: Vegyn, Black Milk, Josi Devil and more
Kicking off with Afrobeat from Antibalas, playing your messages left on the Groove hotline suggesting Josi Devil and Gold Brother,...
In The Groove: New music from Terrence Parker, Paul Cornish honors the late Geri Allen
New music from Yves Tumor & NINA, Cecily & Tall Black Guy, Ruby Rushton and Paul Cornish’s loving tribute to...
In The Groove: Jenny Hval, Momoko Gill, Butcher Brown, Passion Pit & Sofi Tukker
In this episode, we check out new music from Arooj Aftab, FloFilz & Takuya Kuroda, Eddie Chacon, Lawne, Kokoroko, and...
In The Groove: Tyler The Creator, Madison McFerrin, Hot Chip
In this epsidoe, we check out new music from Hot Chip, Tyler The Creator, Madison McFerrin and more. Check the...
In The Groove: Kokoroko, Ben Kweller, Ruti
Lots of throwbacks for throwback Thursday, including Junior Parker, Ike & Tina Turner, Odetta, Ella Fitzgerald, Dramatics, Sister Nancy and...
In The Groove: Lars Bartkuhn, The Marias, a fond farewell to Ozzy + his influence on music
A tribute to the late great Ozzy Osbourne. An artist spotlight on Lars Bartkuhn and his excellent 2024 album “Nomad.”...