The Metro Events Guide: Soothing art, sci-fi escapism and comic relief

Anyone else in desperate need of an emotional reset? This week, we’ve got some soothing and fantasy-forward events to take...

The Progressive Underground: Terry Dexter has a rhythm of resilience

On today’s 5-on-5, we dive into the world of Terry Dexter — a Detroit native, now Los Angeles-based musical powerhouse,...

In The Groove: A farewell to Quincy Jones, an introduction to Cleo Sol

Coming into this week with a heavy heart as we say goodbye to Quincy Jones, a musician so massive in...

Acoustic Café: Another Words & Music Show, featuring in-studio stuff from our 30-year archive

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, it's another Words & Music Show, pulling select thoughts, stories and performances out...

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Haven’t voted yet? Maybe these songs will motivate you!

On this episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, it's simply a ton of tunes to capture this crucial moment —...

Quincy Jones, the genius who rewrote the American songbook and gave music its soul, dies at 91

Quincy Delight Jones Jr. has left the building, but let’s be clear — he left it changed. And by changed,...

Pick of the Week: ‘High Class’ by GAWD

This week’s Pick of the Week is "High Class," a smooth, infectious track from the Los Angeles-based duo, GAWD, comprised...

In The Groove: New music Friday with Samora Pinderhughes, Cleo Sol, High Vis + more

The first new music Friday of November with fresh cuts from Samora Pinderhughes, High Vis, Friko, Machinedrum, Leifur James and...

The Metro Events Guide: Día de los Muertos celebrations, live performances and Election Day in Detroit

This week, we’ve got Día de los Muertos celebrations, live performances and some early holiday shopping opportunities.Plus, it’s almost Election...

In The Groove: Songs that feel like Halloween without being Halloween songs

The first ever Halloween special on In The Groove! And we did it together — your voicemails and picks on...

Alternate Take: A spooky soundtrack for Halloween Night

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

WDET 2024 listener survey results

Last year, WDET launched a listener survey and heard from you about what you liked about WDET, what you didn’t,...