Jeff Milo has been a music journalist for 20 years, focusing exclusively on Michigan’s music scene. His work has appeared in the Detroit Free Press, Metro Times, Ann Arbor Current and Paste. Jeff has contributed weekly segments on WDET highlighting can’t-miss concerts featuring local artists and bands performing throughout metro Detroit.

MI Local: Best songs from local artists in 2024

"Best" is entirely subjective, of course! This week, I'm spinning my own personal favorite songs released by local artists in...

MI Local: New tracks from Deadbeat Beat, Krystian Quint & the Quitters, stoop lee + more

There's always so much good music coming out of the local music scene, both here in Detroit, and all across...

MI Local: Tracks from Isis Damil, Emily Rose, The Codgers + more

It's another exciting week on MI Local, packed with exclusive premieres of new tracks by local artists!The Codgers are a...

MI Local: Debuting new tracks from Bluhm, Mother Night, Audra Kubat, Prude Boys + more

What if a radio show could almost feel as frenetically fresh as your Instagram feed? Welcome to MI Local: your...

MI Local: A singer-songwriter showcase, premieres from Loose Koozies, Rose St. Germaine + more

This week, we're listening to a lot of new music from talented Michigan-based singer-songwriters — kicking things off with a...

MI Local: Eerie Halloweeny vibes + new tracks from Speed Circuit, Chris DuPont

Happy Halloween, everyone! This week, on MI Local, I dedicated the latter third of the show to play some songs...

CuriosiD: Is the Main Branch of the Detroit Public Library haunted?

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,...

MI Local: Singer-songwriter Josie Palmer talks about a life in music + premieres new song

This week, MI Local was packed with several exclusive premieres of new tracks by local artists, including Taylor DeRousse, with...

MI Local: In-studio guest C3 premieres new song; new tracks from Shadow Show, Kylee Phillips + more

This week on MI Local, I received another visit by a local artist/musician, so that they could personally share a...

MI Local: Breathtaking new music from Fred Thomas; May Erlewine’s Ferndale tour stop + more

Each week, on MI Local, you'll get a sonic tour of the state of Michigan, featuring the latest releases by...

MI Local: Talking fantasy football with local musicians; premieres from Josie Palmer, Rowan Niemisto + more

This week on MI Local, I welcome three local musicians to chat about football as well as music!It turns out...

MI Local: Spotlight on Underflow Records and new tracks from Bevlove, Rory Moon + more

This week, we listened to three artists with ties to a unique Detroit-based music collective/record label, known as Underflow Records,...