The Metro: New book explores the true meaning of ‘Black Power’
"Black Power" is widely known as a political slogan — a rallying cry to mobilize Black Americans to attain social,...
The Metro: New book explores the true meaning of ‘Black Power’
"Black Power" is widely known as a political slogan — a rallying cry to mobilize Black Americans to attain social,...
In The Groove: The first public radio show to play Justin Bieber + Jeff Tweedy together!
How exciting to be, what I believe, the first public radio music show to go from Justin Bieber’s excellent new...
The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘KTYWS’ by SAULT
Chris Campbell here with The Progressive Underground, bringing you this week’s Pick of the Week — and let me tell...
MI Local: Jessie Berkshires’ ‘Sad Girl Summer’ + Corazon Szell and North Ingalls Band
We're residing in that swooning and wistful nexus of emotions that a certain strain of electro-pop can conjure on this...
In The Groove: Fresh selects from Clipse, Madlib, Juan Wauters + Concert of Colors highlights
Fresh selects and first spins from Juan Wauters, Clipse, Madlib, Folk Bitch Trio and more. Plus, a quick preview of...
The Metro: Malcolm D. Lee talks new book, continuing legacy of his film ‘The Best Man’
In the 1999 film, "The Best Man," we were introduced to novelist Harper Stewart (Taye Diggs), whose writes a book...
The Metro: ‘Sapphic Social’ event aims to create safe space for queer women in metro Detroit
In the 1970s and '80s, Detroit had over 50 gay bars and spaces for LGBTQ+ residents to be their authentic...
The Metro: Concert of Colors music festival bringing global flair to Detroit
Sounds from across the globe are coming to Detroit this weekend as the Concert of Colors music festival returns for...
In The Groove: Opening our musical third eye with New Zealand’s The Circling Sun
This week on In The Groove, some fresh selects and first spins from Wet Leg, Stereolab, The Circling Sun, Patchwork...
Acoustic Café: Canada’s powerhouse vocalist Matt Andersen in-studio; new Haim, Ketch Secor, SZA + more
On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, we welcome back Matt Andersen, playing songs from his new album, "Life Is...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: My personal ‘Song of the Summer,’ July milestone birthdays for Jack White, Ringo + more
In this week's episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, I'm thrilled to share my personal Song of the Summer!Plus, some...
Best of 2025 (so far): The WDET midyear playlist
This summer has been hot — perfect for enjoying a cool beverage and an even cooler playlist. To mark the halfway point...