The Metro: Detroit filmmaker to release new film starring Lynn Whitfield, Renée Elise Goldsberry
The holidays are right around the corner. The days around Thanksgiving and Christmas are known for many things: pretty lights,...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Classic November albums from 1974, 1994 + a loving tribute to Quincy Jones
On this episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, some classic albums from Novembers of the past (1974, 1994), new Detroit...
Sports fans will be able to sit courtside in new shared virtual reality venue, Cosm
A new “experiential entertainment” venue is coming to downtown Detroit.Real estate firm Bedrock has partnered with Cosm to offer a...
Acoustic Café: In-studio guest Amy Helm + archive performances from Billy Bragg, Marc Cohn and more
On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, Amy Helm joins us in the studio for songs from her new album...
Live on WDET: Don Was & The Pan-Detroit Ensemble
Get ready for an up-close look at some of Detroit's finest! Don Was, the Grammy-winning producer/bassist and WDET host, steps...
The Metro Events Guide: Soothing art, sci-fi escapism and comic relief
Anyone else in desperate need of an emotional reset? This week, we’ve got some soothing and fantasy-forward events to take...
The Progressive Underground: Terry Dexter has a rhythm of resilience
On today’s 5-on-5, we dive into the world of Terry Dexter — a Detroit native, now Los Angeles-based musical powerhouse,...
In The Groove: A farewell to Quincy Jones, an introduction to Cleo Sol
Coming into this week with a heavy heart as we say goodbye to Quincy Jones, a musician so massive in...
Acoustic Café: Another Words & Music Show, featuring in-studio stuff from our 30-year archive
On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, it's another Words & Music Show, pulling select thoughts, stories and performances out...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Haven’t voted yet? Maybe these songs will motivate you!
On this episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, it's simply a ton of tunes to capture this crucial moment —...
Quincy Jones, the genius who rewrote the American songbook and gave music its soul, dies at 91
Quincy Delight Jones Jr. has left the building, but let’s be clear — he left it changed. And by changed,...
Pick of the Week: ‘High Class’ by GAWD
This week’s Pick of the Week is "High Class," a smooth, infectious track from the Los Angeles-based duo, GAWD, comprised...