Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Playing ‘catch up’ with a ton of new music released since the Spring Fundraiser
This week's episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music featured a ton of new music issued since our recently concluded Spring...
The Metro Events Guide: Hamtramck Blowout, Marche du Nain Rouge and more to do in Detroit this weekend
This weekend in metro Detroit is a musical takeover on many fronts, from the eagerly anticipated (and WDET supported) Hamtramck...
The Metro: New documentary explores the life and death of Detroit author Donald Goines
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Donald Goines is considered the "Godfather of Ghetto Realism." He wrote...
A former studio engineer is charged with stealing unreleased Eminem music and selling it online
A former Eminem studio engineer was charged Wednesday with stealing the Detroit rapper's unreleased music and selling it online, federal...
In The Groove: (Almost) all the music we played during the spring fundraiser
Our playlist gets a bit interrupted when we’ve got to pause our programming for the spring fundraiser. And a lot...
The Progressive Underground: Snoh Aalegra, the cinematic songstress who feels every note
Snoh Aalegra isn’t just a singer — she’s a mood, a movement, a sonic architect of emotions we didn’t even...
MI Local: Spring vibes prevail with songwriter Christian Ohly, plus new track premieres + more
MI Local is your source for new and exciting music coming out of Detroit and all across the state of...
The Metro: Celebrating the impact of women on hip-hop culture, design
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. From the way we dress, down to the food we eat,...
In The Groove: New music from Joshua Idehen, Doechii, Perfume Genius
Really enjoyed the mix today, where genre does not matter and good music does. From throwbacks with Odetta and Tania...
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...