wdet
WDET
Listen
Donate
Detroit Public Radio
Skip to content

WDET 101.9 FM

Primary Menu
  • Listen Live
    • WDET Live
    • Detroit Radio Information Service (DRIS)
  • Shows
    • Music
    • News + Current Affairs
    • Podcasts + Series
  • Schedule
  • Playlists
  • Events
    • WDET Events
    • The Metro Events Guide
    • Travel
  • Support us

Ryan Patrick Hooper
  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Birthday candles for Gil Scott Heron, Marvin Gaye, farewell to Chicago legend George Freeman

Ryan Patrick Hooper April 2, 2025

Lots of throwbacks today led by birthday candles for Gil Scott Heron and Marvin Gaye, alongside Jimi Hendrix, Wes Montgomery,...

Read More
BLKBOK playing the piano.
  • Ann Delisi's Essential Music
  • Live on WDET

Live on WDET: BLKBOK

Ann Delisi, Conor Anderson October 5, 2024

BLKBOK is a Detroit-born classical piano prodigy who's made a name for himself touring with pop superstars like John Mayer,...

Read More
WDET Alternate Take host Liz Warner posing with the band Infinite River.
  • Alternate Take
  • Culture & Music
  • Live on WDET

Live on WDET: Infinite River

Liz Warner July 11, 2024

Born out of cosmic vibes, indie-space-pop foundations and a rock and roll legacy, Detroit's Infinite River creates a rich, layered...

Read More
Shadow Show
  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove
  • Live on WDET

Live on WDET: Shadow Show

Ryan Patrick Hooper February 14, 2024

A blast from the past with a contemporary feel, the Detroit trio Shadow Show have become one of the defining...

Read More
Kevin Reynolds
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift
  • Live on WDET

Live on WDET: Kevin Reynolds

Ryan Patrick Hooper January 17, 2024

Detroit’s own Kevin Reynolds released one of the best records in 2023. A Certain Circumstance is the debut solo project...

Read More
The band Duende
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift
  • Live on WDET

Live on WDET: DUENDE

Amanda LeClaire December 20, 2023

DUENDE is a Detroit band that embodies much of the city's rich rock, blues and punk history. The group consists...

Read More
Jon Dixon performs a live DJ set in WDET's studios
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift
  • Live on WDET

Live on WDET: Jon Dixon

Ryan Patrick Hooper December 12, 2023

Bridging the gap between jazz, classical and electronic music, there’s the mighty Jon Dixon. Dixon is trained in classical piano...

Read More
Sun Astros pose for a photo inside WDET's Studio A.
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift
  • Live on WDET

Live on WDET: Sun Astros

Ryan Patrick Hooper December 6, 2023

One of the best live shows you can catch in the city is from Detroit’s de facto psych-rock trio Sun...

Read More
Stoop Lee and the Culdesac pose inside WDET's Studio A.
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift
  • Live on WDET

Live on WDET: stoop lee and the Culdesac

Amanda LeClaire November 30, 2023

In the heart of Detroit's hip-hop scene, stoop lee, the artistic persona of Ade Olaniran — emerges not just as...

Read More
Myron Elkins sings and plays acoustic guitar in WDET's studios
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift
  • Live on WDET

Live on WDET: Myron Elkins

Amanda LeClaire November 15, 2023

Myron Elkins is making waves in Nashville's country-blues scene. The 23-year-old Otsego native visited WDET’s studios this summer for an...

Read More
The Idiot Kids
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift
  • Live on WDET

Live on WDET: The Idiot Kids

Amanda LeClaire November 8, 2023

The Idiot Kids, a Detroit-based punk band formed in 2011, are the sonic embodiment of punk's unapologetic weirdness. Their music...

Read More
Chris Bathgate
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift
  • Live on WDET

Live on WDET: Chris Bathgate

Ryan Patrick Hooper November 1, 2023

Chris Bathgate is one of the greatest contemporary songwriters to come out of the Mitten State. The Michigan singer-songwriter released...

Read More

Posts pagination

1 2 Next
* indicates required
I'd like to receive WDET's:
wdet footer logo
npr footer logo

Detroit Public Radio 

Your connection to news, music, conversation.

WDET is a community service of Wayne State University.

Subscribe

CONTACT

Membership

Sponsorship

Studio Rentals

Technical Support

Pitch Us a Story

Help/FAQ

Other Inquiries

Shows

Podcasts

Schedule

Listen Live

Contests & Giveaways

SUPPORT WDET

Membership

Leadership Circle

Car Donations

Business Sponsorship

Broadcast Partners Program

More »

INSIDE WDET

About

Staff

Jobs & Internships

Public File

FCC Applications

© Copyright 2024 by WDET and Wayne State University. All Rights Reserved. This Material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in any form. Terms of Use | Online Privacy Policy