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In The Groove: Rest in rhythm to Prince, 10 years after his death

Ryan Patrick Hooper April 21, 2026

Rest in rhythm to the Purple One. Ten years ago today, we lost the musical legend Prince. Longtime Detroit promoter...

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Testing updates: May 5, 2026

Theresa Cordon, Natalie Albrecht May 5, 2026

Empty Spirit Airlines Cockpit

Detroit Evening Report: Spirit Airlines shuts down operations

Nargis Rahman May 4, 2026

Tokyo Shoegazer on stage

Big Sonic Heaven: New Shoegaze releases

Darren Revell May 4, 2026

A women is singing into a microphone while playing guitar. She is on stage with hazy lighting.

Acoustic Café: In-studio guest – newcomer Amelia Day, plus past archive covers from Norah Jones, Grant Lee Phillips and much more!

Rob Reinhart May 4, 2026

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Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Album anniversaries for the month of May from The Raconteurs, Marvin Gaye and more!

Rob Reinhart May 4, 2026