MI Local: New tracks from John Salvage, WICCANS, Velvet Snakes + Sounds Like Detroit preview
That dazzling photo above features local folk/world musician, dancer and choreographer, Samuel Nalangira. Deep into this week's MI Local, you'll...
MI Local: Songwriter Mike Ward in-studio, premieres from The City Lines + more
This week, Detroit-based singer-songwriter Mike Ward joined me in-studio to discuss his new album, "The Time That Remains." We listened...
MI Local: Ann Arbor’s The City Lines premiere video for new single, ‘Blood and Smoke’
An echo-splashed guitar rises, a tender and melodic voice sails in, and a steady driving beat starts to pick up....
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...
MI Local: Listener votes complete Sounds Like Detroit showcase lineup + Ethan Marc Band performs live in-studio
Listeners voted and now we have a lineup for our Sounds Like Detroit Musical Showcase happening on Aug. 14 at...
MI Local: Premieres from Remnants, Nancy Friday, WICCANS + more Sounds Like Detroit contenders
Depending on when you're reading this, you may only have a matter of hours in which to cast YOUR vote...
MI Local: Best of the year (so far); songs from Sounds Like Detroit contenders + more
The year is flying by! This week, I'm featuring some of my favorite songs of the year released by metro...
MI Local: Voting now open for Sounds Like Detroit 2025; PUG Fest returns + more
What a busy night on MI Local! We premiered so much new music by metro area artists; we had exciting...
MI Local: Idiot Kids premiere and in-studio interview; new music from Jackamo, Jah Connery + more
Identity and self-empowerment imbued with fast punk-tempos and ferocious guitars: it's "Zeros & Ones," the brand new single from Detroit-based...
MI Local: Grand Rapids indie rockers Phabies in-studio; premieres from Kylee Phillips, Pancho Villa’s Skull + more
One of the top reasons to tune in to MI Local every Tuesday is the live energy! Sometimes even I,...
MI Local: Songwriter Ryan Allen in-studio; premieres from Zastava, Origami Phase + more
Singer-songwriter Ryan Allen has never stopped, literally. The metro Detroit-based multi-instrumentalist has never stopped writing, recording and performing.Even when his...
MI Local: Interview with songwriter Elisabeth Pixley-Fink, premieres of Pretty Island, Low Phase + more
We love having local musicians hang out in-studio during MI Local, and this week I have to appreciate how Elisabeth...