The Metro: New DSO contract increases pay, creates more inclusive audition process
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra agreed to a new three-year contract last month. Agreements in the contract will increase the guaranteed...
Visions: Celebrate Women’s History Month with music from Sarah Vaughan, Mary Lou Williams, jaimie branch, more
This week on Visions, we celebrate Women's History Month! You'll hear music made exclusively by women, including Mary Lou Williams,...
The Metro: Annual Detroit Youth Poetry Con returns March 9
InsideOut Literary Arts has transformed Detroiters through written and spoken word poetry since 1995. On March 9, the organization is...
The New Music Show: Hear Detroit’s KESSWA, New York underground and more
This week on The New Music Show, we'll move from acoustic rhythms to big room bass music, Detroit techno to...
Alternate Take: Listen to Mary Timony, Jalen Ngonda, a spotlight on ‘Europeras’ and more
This week on Alternate Take, listen to new music from Mary Timony of Helium, Jalen Ngonda, an unearthed cut from Alice...
The Boulevard: Hear George Clinton, Huey Mnemonic, LADYMONIX and more
This week on The Boulevard, we're diving into the cosmic realm of Afro Futurism with George Clinton's "One Nation Under...
The Metro Events Guide: The Hamtramck Blowout returns, plus more local music
This week, we’ve got a wide variety of musical experiences, from the Hamtramck Blowout to Orchestra Hall. Plus, our first...
The Metro: Detroit Creativity Project brings improv and comedy to students
The Detroit Creativity Project (DCP) is a nonprofit founded by actor and performer Marc Evan Jackson, best known for his...
MI Local: Hear artists performing at this year’s Hamtramck Blowout
This week on MI Local, I provide recommendations on which bands to see live at the revived Hamtramck Blowout this...
‘The Detroit Move’ looks back at the Hamtramck Blowout 25 years ago
This week on The Detroit Move, host Mike Latulippe features Etta James live from Nashville in 1963, and a party...
Visions: Listen to the late Geri Allen, Marcus Belgrave and more
This week on Visions, host Kaleigh Wilder immerses in music from Detroit artists Marcus Belgrave, Geri Allen, Donald Walden and...
Mic Check: Detroit artist Saxappeal honing his craft through prolific music experiences
Saxophonist, educator, producer and multi-instrumentalist LaDarrel Johnson — also known as Saxappeal — has taken his love for music and...