The Progressive Underground Show 236 feat. DR. VELVA BURLEY FLOWERS
Jaidene Veda Music On tonight's Progressive Underground, we interview Dr. Velva Burley Flowers who visits the WDET studios to talk...
Chris Campbell is a broadcast personality/nationally-renowned tastemaker and host of the multi-genre electronic music program The Progressive Underground. He is also a correspondent for NPR (National Public Radio) curating global underground music for national segments such as "Heavy Rotation" and "Songs We Love." Campbell is the host of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s “Paradise Jazz Series,” “Concerts at the Cube,” and is co-host of the Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre’s “Jazzy Wednesdays Summer Concert Series.”
He has also hosted events including the Detroit International Jazz Festival, Charivari Detroit Electronic Music Fest and has curated/hosted Detroit Performs LIVE on WTVS-Channel 56 Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), along with hosting/moderating a variety of concerts, industry showcases, artist album releases, panel discussions, movie screenings, and press unveilings.
Campbell is also an author and music journalist who has written for national and international publications such as Smooth Jazz News, Upscale, and Examiner. He is a published author as his books “The Essential Neo-Soul” and “Essential Neo-Soul 2.0” spotlight the modern-day progressive soul music movement and are the only publications of their kind to cover the history of the modern/alternative soul community.
The Progressive Underground Show 235 feat. PAUL RANDOLPH
Mahogani Music On tonight's The Progressive Underground, we interview internationally-renowned singer and multi-instrumentalist PAUL RANDOLPH along with sampling cuts from...
The Progressive Underground Show 234 feat. TOKiMONSTA & CORNELIUS HARRIS (Underground Resistance)
Tokimonsta Music Tonight's The Progressive Underground features an exclusive in-studio interview with international producer/recording artist TOKiMONSTA along with tracks from...
The Progressive Underground 232 feat. WAAJEED & TREY SIMON
Getty Images On this episode of The Progressive Underground, host Chris Campbell interviews WAAJEED who discusses his early days as founder...
The Progressive Underground Show 231: FUNDRAISING EDITION
Getty Images On this episode of The Progressive Underground, we are joined by WDET's Amanda LeClaire as we interview internationally...
The Progressive Underground Show 230 feat. GUS GREENLEAF
Gus Greenleaf Music On tonight's edition of The Progressive Underground, we interview the newly formed group GUS GREENLEAF and...
The Progressive Underground Show 229 feat. PAXAHAU, DJ MINX, DJ HOLOGRAPHIC & REBECCA GOLDBERG
Paxahau On tonight's The Progressive Underground, we interview leading members of PAXAHAU along with DJ MINX, DJ HOLOGRAPHIC and REBECCA...
The Progressive Underground Show 227 feat. BLACK BOTTOM COLLECTIVE
Cybelle Codish On this episode we interview Khary Kimani Turner, founder of the music ensemble BLACK BOTTOM COLLECTIVE in advance...
The Progressive Underground Show 225: Charivari Detroit Festival Edition
Charivari Detroit This installment of the Progressive Underground is a special Charivari Detroit 2017 edition as Charivari Detroit founders Todd...
The Progressive Underground Show 224 feat. ME’SHELL N’DEGEOCELLO
Getty Images On this episode we interview Me'Shell N'Degeocello and sample various eras of her musical discography in advance of...
The Progressive Underground Show 223: ZO! & CARMEN RODGERS TAKEOVER EDITION
The Foreign Exchange Music Tonight's episode of The Progressive Underground is a special TAKEOVER edition as international soul artists ZO!...
The Progressive Underground Show 222 feat. MAYSA
Maysa Leak Music This episode of The Progressive Underground features an interview with international songstress MAYSA, who talks about her...