Visions: Celebrating Sonny Rollins
This week on Visions, I celebrate the late Sonny Rollins who passed just last week at the age of 95. I...
Visions: Celebrating Miles Davis’ 100th Birthday
On this episode of Visions, I celebrate Miles Davis whose 100th birthday is May 26. I play music from four...
In The Groove: Ali Jackson on music, Detroit and jazz
Today we have the pleasure of talking Detroit musician Ali Jackson. We sit down for a conversation reflecting on his work...
Visions: Andrew Bishop, Carla Bley, Idris Muhammad and more
This week on Visions, I play classics from from Idris Muhammad, Max Roach, Leroy Vinnegar, Betty Carter, Carla Bley, Gil...
In The Groove: It’s Ed Love’s birthday, so we let the legend himself take over the show
An insanely special guest stops by – the legend Ed Love! To celebrate his birthday, he joins Ryan Patrick Hooper for a discussion about...
Visions: More classic cuts
This week on Visions I visit more classic cuts, this time spanning the early 1960s to the late 1980s. It's...
Visions: Classic 70s cuts
This week on Visions, my playlist was inspired by the WDET Soul & Bowl event I DJed. I found myself...
Visions: A mix of old and new jazz
On this week's episode of Visions I play new music from Immanuel Wilkins, Fabiano de Nascimento, and Melissa Aldana. I...
Metro Events Guide: Nostalgic cartoons and African music envelop Metro Detroit this week
We've got everything from live Looney Tunes scores to 7 a.m. DJ sets this week, so be ready to brace...
Metro Events Guide: From classical to rap, submerge yourself in the groove this weekend in Metro Detroit
We've got everything from jazz vocalists to Memphis rappers this week, so be ready to put on your cufflinks, but...
Visions: Classic cuts and new music discovery
This week on Visions, I have no theme, just good music. I play artists spanning from the 1960's through 2026 with...
Visions: Women’s History Month Vol. 4
This week on Visions is my last Women's History Month episode. It's been really fun to listen to, do research about,...