The Metro: Exploring the ties between Detroit music and the Black church

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Detroit is one of the most important music cities in America. ...

Acoustic Café: Celebrating our many shows at The Leon Loft in Ann Arbor

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, we look back at some memorable moments from The Leon Loft in Ann...

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: The annual Anti-Valentine’s Day Show — heartbreak, misery and more!

On this episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, it's the annual Anti-Valentine's Day Show, featuring all the downsides of love...

The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Treat Me Right’ by Carl Bias feat. Miyan Bryant

This week's pick is a powerhouse connection of Chicago’s legendary producer Carl Bias and Detroit’s own electronic songbird, Miyan Bryant....

WDET celebrates wrap of 75th anniversary year with members at Majestic Theatre

WDET marked a major milestone in its history Thursday night as it wrapped its 75th anniversary year with a special...

The Metro: Detroit Film Theatre’s long-running Oscar Shorts program is back

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The 97th Academy Awards will air on ABC in March. Buzzed...

The Metro: Bassist Marion Hayden named 2025 Kresge Eminent Artist

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Each year, Kresge Arts in Detroit selects and awards one eminent...

WDET music hosts, reporters nominated for Hour’s ‘Best of Detroit’

Hour Detroit magazine has released its "Best of Detroit" nominees for 2025, and it features a few familiar WDET faces! Check...

The Metro Events Guide: Where to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Detroit this weekend

This week, we’ve got a variety of Valentine’s Day activities, from ice skating to orchestral performances.Plus, where to catch local...

CuriosiD: Does Gen Z know who Bob Seger is?

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, we answer...

The Metro: Umoja Fine Arts hosting youth art workshops during Black History Month

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Art in all its forms, from the written word to an...

MI Local: New tracks from Eddie Logix, Greater Alexander, Nick Piunti + more

Each week on MI Local, you can meet the Michigan music scene — sometimes literally!Singer-songwriter Emily Rose dropped by the...