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A photo of Julian Goods, the new artistic director of the Rackham Choir.
  • Culture & Music
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit’s oldest choir has a new director

Lauren Myers, Cary Junior II, The Metro April 8, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.The Rackham Choir has been a vital part of Detroit's rich musical...

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  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: New releases from Lizzo, Orions Belte, Sparklmami, Bab L’ Bluz

Ryan Patrick Hooper April 1, 2025

There’s no April Fools here! Just a serious love of music — all music, from all genres, brought together through...

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Country music husband and wife duo The War and Treaty will perform at Saint Andrew's Hall on March 29.
  • Community & Quality of Life
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Support WDET for a chance to win tickets to The War and Treaty, Movement, Hamtramck Blowout + more

Jenny Sherman March 12, 2025

WDET kicked off its 2025 Spring Fundraiser last week, and we are offering some exciting incentives to encourage listeners to...

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Last month marked the 40th anniversary of the release of Tears for Fears' sophomore album, "Songs From the Big Chair."
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  • Progressive Underground

The Progressive Underground: Tears for Fears’ sonic manifesto of the 1980s turns 40

Chris Campbell March 10, 2025

This week on Liner Notes, we step into the sonic universe of "Songs from the Big Chair," the 1985 masterpiece...

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Jazz musician Roy Ayers, looks on during his workshop with young music artists at Funda Centre in Soweto, South Africa, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017.
  • Culture & Music

Vibes Eternal: Growing up on Roy Ayers in Detroit

Chris Campbell March 5, 2025

Roy Ayers was more than music. He was a frequency, a wavelength, a pulse embedded in the DNA of Black...

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Photo of Jeff Milo and Stoop Lee
  • Culture & Music
  • MI Local

MI Local: Stoop lee premieres new track from Local Organic collaboration with MUNCH, Datsunn + more

Jeff Milo February 26, 2025

I love having the opportunity to feature a local artist live, in-studio, to chat about their latest projects; even better...

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FILE - Roberta Flack holds the Grammy award for her record, "Killing Me Softly With His Song" as singer Isaac Hayes, right, looks on at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on March 4, 1974.
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  • News

Roberta Flack, Grammy-winning singer with an intimate style, dies at 88

Associated Press February 24, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist whose intimate vocal and musical style made her one of the...

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WDET music hosts, reporters nominated for Hour’s ‘Best of Detroit’

Natalie Albrecht February 13, 2025

Hour Detroit magazine has released its "Best of Detroit" nominees for 2025, and it features a few familiar WDET faces! Check...

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Bob Seger vinyl records for sale at Peoples Records in Detroit.
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  • CuriosiD
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CuriosiD: Does Gen Z know who Bob Seger is?

Amanda LeClaire February 13, 2025

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.In this episode of CuriosiD, we answer...

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  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Rosie Lowe, Berlioz, Cleo Sol + more new music discovery

Ryan Patrick Hooper January 21, 2025

A lose-yourself-in-music type of set with Soundcarriers, Ishmael Ensemble, DOMi & JD BECK, plus a special spotlight on Rosie Lowe...

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Collage of Acoustic Cafe sessions spanning 30 years
  • Acoustic Café
  • Culture & Music
  • News

Tune in to Acoustic Café’s 30th anniversary show this Sunday

Jenny Sherman January 18, 2025

This week on Acoustic Café, host Rob Reinhart will celebrate the show's 30th birthday by revisiting in-studio performances from the show's...

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  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Japanese Breakfast previews new album; music from Mogwai, Rich Ruth + more

Ryan Patrick Hooper January 13, 2025

We're back In The Groove with new music from Japanese Breakfast, Mogwai, Goat Girl, Rich Ruth, Lightning Bug and more....

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