Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: R&R Hall Of Fame inductees for 2025; fond farewells to Jill Sobule and Mike Peters + more
In this week's episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, Rock & Roll Hall Of Famers — including The White Stripes,...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Lady Blackbird, new music from Bon Iver, Lorde, Robert Randolph + more
In this week's episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, Lady Blackbird (pictured above), new songs from Bon Iver, Robert Randolph...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: New album from Smokey Robinson, JR JR in Detroit this summer, Olive Klug + more
In this week's episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music we featured a new album of covers from Smokey Robinson, now...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: A celebration of Record Store Day 2025, plus some new music too!
This week's episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music we'll celebrate Record Store Day with some RSD exclusives, plus brand new...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Classic albums released in April; Detroit band covers Depeche Mode and more
This week's episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music plays back some classic albums released in April of 1965, '75, '85,...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: New tracks from Lizzo, Lucy Dacus, Jack Spivey & more
This week's episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music covers another busy week of newly released music from Lizzo, Lucy Dacus...
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...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Tunes you probably know in languages you may not… From Motown to Beyonce in Italian, Spanish, Japanese + more
This week's episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music showcases huge hits performed by the original artists in foreign languages! From classic...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Smokey Robinson turns 85, new tunes from Yukimi, St. Motel + lots more
On this episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, Smokey Robinson turned 85 this week, so lots of appropriate music for...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: The annual Anti-Valentine’s Day Show — heartbreak, misery and more!
On this episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, it's the annual Anti-Valentine's Day Show, featuring all the downsides of love...
WDET kicks off Holiday Fundraiser on Giving Tuesday with exciting new thank you gifts
For several years, WDET has participated in Giving Tuesday as a one-day fundraiser. This year, Giving Tuesday will mark 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...