Rob Reinhart's Essential Music
Rob’s version of Essential Music is a three-hour creative mix of old and new, rock and soul, folk and a bit of jazz, thematic elements, humor, exclusive/rare material, from local and national artists alike. |
This Island Earth
This Island Earth brings you the music lighting people up all over the world. |
Discussing the issues and ideas important to metropolitan Detroit, host Craig Fahle talks with the newsmakers, people making a difference in our community, and WDET listeners. Produced by Joan Isabella, Amy Miller & Laura Weber-Davis with Matthew Trevethan - Technical Director. Email us at CFshow(at)wdet(dot)org, tweet to us using the hashtag #CraigShow or call in during the show: 313-577-1019.
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Today on the Craig Fahle show: Israeli Ambassador Binah declares America's relationship with Israel the key to peace in the Middle East. Then, Craig previews our Memorial Monday special on Miles Davis with an in-depth interview featuring Ed Love, and more...
What's missing from your weekend plans? Pat Batcheller. He weighs in on the Detroit Red Wings and invites callers to discuss another great city asset.
Craig speaks with critically-acclaimed writer Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, about his most recent book, And the Mountains Echoed, and his nonprofit humanitarian foundation meant to aid the people of Afghanistan.
Today on our weekly lightning-round news wrap up Craig discusses the week's stories with his guests: Huel Perkins of Fox 2, Nancy Kaffer of The Detroit Free Press and Laura Weber-Davis of WDET.
Ed Love of WDET's Destination Jazz: The Ed Love Program speaks with Craig about jazz musician Miles Davis and The Miles Davis Documentary. The documentary honors the memory of Davis and his 80th birthday. Catch it when it airs this Memorial Day.
Is the United States-Israel connection the key to success of peace in the Middle East? Israeli Ambassador Barukh Binah thinks so. Listen as he shares his thoughts on foreign policy with Craig Fahle.
As the academic year concludes, students across the nation are preparing for an exciting transition in their lives. Listeners call in to share advice with the graduating classes of 2013.
Craig and guest Kathy Gray discuss Right to Life rider petition. Listeners call in regarding merit pay for teachers. Patrick Oakford from the Center for American Progress speaks with Craig about immigration. Bankole Thompson gives his weekly assessment of the city, And more...
Bankole Thompson, Editor of the Michigan Chronicle, and Craig discuss the latest Detroit news.
Craig speaks with Patrick Oakford of the Center for American Progress about the economic growth that could accompany immigration reform in Michigan.
Listeners weigh in on a variety of subjects including a petition that would create an optional rider on health insurance covering abortions. The subject of medicaid expansion in Michigan and the use of drones in the military.
The Detroit Free Press' Kathleen Gray speaks with Craig about a petition drive that may require purchasing a separate rider to cover abortions on health insurance plans. If the Abortion Insurance Opt-Out Act petition is approved by the Legislature, the act will become law and will not require the signature of Gov. Snyder or a public vote.
Today on the Craig Fahle Show: Craig spoke with Stephen Henderson, Detroit Free Press Editorial Page Editor, about WDET's new partnership with "A Better Michigan". Along with...
Metro Times' Brett Callwood speaks with Craig Fahle on the Movement Electronic Music Festival. Callwood talks about the festival's history and highlights.
Craig talks to John Alexiou, founder of SubPac, a tactile audio technology that provides a new physical dimension to the music-listening experience.
The All-City Chess Team members Michaela White of Detroit International Academy, Paris Coleman of University Prep Science and Math along with Chess coach Kevin Fite speak with Craig about the All-City Chess Team and their accomplishments.
Craig speaks with Michigan Public Radio Network Managing Editor Rick Pluta about Governor Rick Snyder's budget framework for the 2013-2014 fiscal year. The framework composed by Snyder and majority Republican legislators plans to distribute the revenue to schools and roads but not to Medicaid expansion.
WDET's Martina Guzman speaks to Ryan Bates, Director of Michigan United, an immigrant rights group. They discuss how amendments to the U.S. Immigration Reform bill would protect immigrant communities from a climate of fear.
The Workforce Intelligence Network of Southeast Michigan's Lisa Katz, speaks with Craig Fahle about the Workforce Intelligence Network's (WIN) first quarterly report, which outlines labor market trends. The report includes real-time employer demands determined through online job postings.
Craig speaks with Stephen Henderson, Detroit Free Press Editorial Page Editor, about WDET's new partnership with "A Better Michigan", an initiative that seeks to broaden the ways in which the public can interact with the media and discuss the most critical issues facing Michigan citizens.
Join us and vote for your favorite Mackinac Policy Question.
Craig discusses the possible topics for the Coney Caucus. Mayor Jim Ellison of Royal Oak speaks with Craig about the city's new ordinance pertaining to dangerous dogs. DJ/Producer Brendan Gillen and Detroit Techno Foundation Director Tom Newman discuss Movement and Techno week. Fox 2 sports reporter Jennifer Hammond recaps the Red Wing playoff progress.
The history of Detroit's underground techno movement lives in local DJs, producers and record labels. Craig talks with DJ and Detroit Techno historian Brendan Gillen and Detroit Techno Foundation Executive Director Tom Newman about how local artists shaped today's music.
Fox 2 Sports reporter Jennifer Hammond and Craig discuss the Red Wings' playoff progression.
Jim Ellison, Mayor of Royal Oak, discusses the city's new requirements for owners of 'potentially dangerous' and 'dangerous' dogs, which will require owners of dangerous dogs to take out a $1 million insurance policy and keep their dogs muzzled when in public.
President Barack Obama makes a statement on the Oklahoma tornado disaster. The President will be debriefed by his disaster response team, including Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano.
Today on the Craig Fahle Show: Callers weigh in on the cancellation of the 2013 International Arab American Festival in Dearborn, Craig talks the future of Ford for the Millennial generation, WDET rolls out Detroit's only electronic music radio program, and more...
WDET General Manager Mikel Ellcessor introduces Alpha, a new electronic music and progressive soul program that will premiere tonight at midnight on WDET.
Craig speaks with award-winning journalist and radio producer John Diliberto, host of Echoes, a daily two-hour program that brings together a wide array of contemporary music, including acoustic, electronic, jazz, and rock.
Craig sits down with R.J. King, editor of Dbusiness, to discuss what happened when a group of five Detroit-based developers sought to develop a 409-acre resort on the site of a former Chrysler plant.
WDET's Laura Weber-Davis speaks with Diane Smith, Executive Director of the Michigan Apple Committee, about the optimistic projection of the Michigan apple crop this fall.
Chris Gautz of Crain's Detroit Business speaks with Craig about the Michigan Public Service Commission's approval of monthly fees for DTE customers who choose not to have smart meters installed on their homes.
Manager of Global Trends and Futuring at Ford Motor Company, Sheryl Connelly stops by The Craig Fahle Show. Craig speaks with Connelly on her technique for exploring trends up to 20 years in the future.
Craig speaks with listeners and Fay Beydoun, executive director of the American Arab Chamber of Commerce, about the decision to cancel this year's Arab International Festival, which was scheduled to occur in June.
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