The Boulevard: Hear music from Kerri Chandler, Jon Dixon, Dawn Lynn and more
This week on The Boulevard, hear music from Kerri Chandler, CarlintheHood, Kiko Navarro and more. Plus, I'll feature a couple of...
Nominations sought for Detroit’s poet laureate and composer laureate
The city of Detroit is currently seeking nominations for a new poet laureate, and — for the first time —...
MI Local: Listen to Quality Cinema Band, Jay Alan Kay, Michigan shoegaze and more
This week on MI Local, I feature new music from Detroit-based artists Quality Cinema Band and Vespre, Grand Rapids folk/punk...
The Detroit Move: Hear The Muggs, Greenhornes, a tribute to the late Mary Weiss and more
This week on The Detroit Move, hear music from Detroit’s blues rock champs The Muggs and learn how Cincinnati’s The...
Live on WDET: Strange Heart
Metro Detroit band Strange Heart stopped by WDET as part of the revived Essential Music Tour, performing a stripped down...
Mic Check: Detroit native Kenny Garrett brings lifetime of music experiences to the DSO stage
For nearly four decades, Grammy-winning saxophonist Kenny Garrett has built a career that has seen him become recognized as one...
Visions: Listen to music from Karriem Riggins, Sun Ra, Kenny Garrett + more
This week on Visions, I play recent Detroit releases from Russ Macklem, De'Sean Jones' Urban Art Orchestra, and a new...
The New Music Show: Hear Billy Paul, Bassline, Double Vision and more
This week on The New Music Show, we feature early 2000s ghetto-tech, U.K. break beat, ‘80s classics and the most...
Alternate Take: Hear Portishead’s Beth Gibbons, Peaking Lights and more
This week on Alternate Take, I feature new music from the duo Peaking Lights, Berlin’s Rhythm & Sound featuring Tikiman,...
The Metro Events Guide: Rock tributes, record releases and roller derbies
This week, we’ve got lots of local music, from rock to singer-songwriter to emo. Plus, a chance to grab a...
The Boulevard: What does ‘deep’ mean in dance music?
When the word “deep” is used in reference to dance music, what does it mean? This week on The Boulevard...
The Detroit Move: Listen to Mike Latulippe’s Wayne Kramer tribute and more
This week on The Detroit Move, I celebrate Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday with a spotlight on some important...