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WDET celebrating 1-year anniversary of new programs this week

WDET News February 3, 2025

This week marks the one-year anniversary of WDET's newest programs, and several of our hosts are planning special shows throughout...

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etching of interwoven trees in black ink
  • Alternate Take
  • Culture & Music

Alternate Take: A spooky soundtrack for Halloween Night

Liz Warner October 31, 2024

It’s Fright Night this week on Alternate Take! Join Liz Warner as she celebrates the Halloween season with festivities late...

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Matt Johnson of The The will perform at Detroit's Masonic Cathedral Theatre on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024.
  • Alternate Take
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Matt Johnson of The The talks new album, tour ahead of Detroit show

Liz Warner October 17, 2024

London’s Matt Johnson has released records as The The since the early 1980s.After a 25-year hiatus, he has returned to...

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Brian Blade Drummer
  • Alternate Take
  • Culture & Music

Alternate Take: The versatility of Detroit Jazz Festival’s Artist-In-Residence drummer Brian Blade

Liz Warner September 3, 2024

Editor’s note: This episode has expired. Listen to the most recent episodes of “Alternate Take” here. Brian Blade might be...

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Roy Haynes, Liz Warner and Alice Coltrane smile together at an event
  • Alternate Take
  • Culture & Music

Alternate Take: Celebrating the year of Alice Coltrane

Sam Beaubien August 30, 2024

Editor’s note: This episode has expired. Listen to the most recent episodes of “Alternate Take” here.This year marks a special...

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WDET Alternate Take host Liz Warner posing with the band Infinite River.
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Live on WDET: Infinite River

Liz Warner July 11, 2024

Born out of cosmic vibes, indie-space-pop foundations and a rock and roll legacy, Detroit's Infinite River creates a rich, layered...

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"Alternate Take" host Liz Warner poses for a photo inside the WDET studios.
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  • Culture & Music

Alternate Take: Hear Beth Gibbons, 7ebra, Menahan Street Band + more

Liz Warner July 5, 2024

This week on Alternate Take, I feature new music from Portishead’s Beth Gibbons, Sweden’s twin sister band 7ebra, Brooklyn’s Menahan...

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WDET host Liz Warner
  • Alternate Take
  • Culture & Music

Alternate Take: Hear music from Kit Sebastian, Common and Pete Rock, Peaking Lights + more

Liz Warner June 28, 2024

On this episode of Alternate Take, I share music with a global twist, including a band combining musicians from Turkey...

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Slingshot
  • Alternate Take
  • Culture & Music

Alternate Take: Hear ACDC cover from Detroit dance band Slingshot; music from Arthur Russell and more

Liz Warner June 21, 2024

On the latest episode of Alternate Take, I share music from Slingshot, a band that performed live on the iconic...

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Liz Warner and Ben Blackwell
  • Alternate Take
  • Culture & Music

Alternate Take: A conversation with White Stripes historian Ben Blackwell

Liz Warner June 14, 2024

On this episode of Alternate Take, I chat with The White Stripes archivist and historian Ben Blackwell, discussing his recently...

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Orquesta Akokán
  • Alternate Take
  • Culture & Music

Alternate Take: Spotlight on Orquesta Akokán, Milton Nascimento, Kim Gordon + more

Liz Warner June 7, 2024

On this episode Alternate Take, I travel the globe with new music from Brazil’s Milton Nascimento, Cuban Latin jazz ensemble...

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Theo Parrish
  • Alternate Take
  • Culture & Music

Alternate Take: Discussing the legacy of DJ and producer Theo Parrish with writer Mike Rubin

Liz Warner May 31, 2024

This week on Alternate Take, I chat with music writer Mike Rubin about a recent feature on Detroit-based DJ and...

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