In The Groove: New music from John Beltran, Jordan Rakei, plus a big gulp of Irish bands for St. Patrick’s Day
A celebration of St. Patrick’s Day with a heavy dose of Irish bands (both well known and not), including selections...
The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Society’s Man’ by Spiral Deluxe
This week’s pick is from one of Detroit’s most iconic figures in electronic music. Jeff Mills, whose most recent music excursions...
Ann Arbor singer-songwriter Elisabeth Pixley-Fink premieres new music video for ‘Fearless and the Pure’
“As an independent artist, you have so many limitations, but I actually enjoy them…” Ann Arbor-based singer-songwriter Elisabeth Pixley-Fink is...
The Metro: Artist and educator Sabrina Nelson shares love for Detroit on 313 Day
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.Detroiters celebrated 313 Day on Thursday — a time to reflect on...
Detroit Evening Report: Cleanup continues after water main break; 313 Day celebrations + more
Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we share the latest news on cleanup efforts in Southwest Detroit after the water main...
The Progressive Underground: ‘Control’ is Janet Jackson’s Declaration of Independence
Today on The Progressive Underground's Liner Notes we dive into "Control" — the groundbreaking 1986 album from Janet Jackson that was...
Support WDET for a chance to win tickets to The War and Treaty, Movement, Hamtramck Blowout + more
WDET kicked off its 2025 Spring Fundraiser last week, and we are offering some exciting incentives to encourage listeners to...
The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Cold & Lonely’ by sillygirlcarmen and Hallex M
What’s happening Detroit? This week on The Progressive Undergound, my Pick of the Week comes from Carmen Johnson — aka...
The Progressive Underground: Tears for Fears’ sonic manifesto of the 1980s turns 40
This week on Liner Notes, we step into the sonic universe of "Songs from the Big Chair," the 1985 masterpiece...
The Metro Events Guide: 313 Day, Women’s Day and more to celebrate in Detroit this week
This week, we’re celebrating 313 Day, International Women’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day and the start of WDET’s spring fundraiser! It’s...
Listeners share Black history stories with WDET for the Detroit Evening Report
Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.WDET and the Detroit...
Vibes Eternal: Growing up on Roy Ayers in Detroit
Roy Ayers was more than music. He was a frequency, a wavelength, a pulse embedded in the DNA of Black...