Indie-Rock Quartet Kimball Premiere New Single “Hollow”
Your summer isn’t complete until you’ve allowed yourself to be carried away by dulcet harmonies of Kimball’s new single, “Hollow.”...
A Documentary Showing in Detroit Highlights Gospel’s Rebellious Legacy
Detroit Film Theatre The late Thomas A. Dorsey is considered the godfather of modern gospel music today, but his injection...
Take a Tour of Detroit’s Urban Farms and Gardens
Jake Neher/WDET For those in the know, Detroit’s vibrant urban farming and gardening scene isn’t necessarily new. But that doesn’t...
One of the Black Chefs Changing Food in America is Right Here in Detroit
Detroit has an increasing amount of cachet among the culinary elite — and we’re not complaining. One of the players making...
Local Experimental Jazz Group Griot Galaxy Revisit Debut Album
Detroit's Griot Galaxy, an experimental free jazz group that formed in 1972, is one example of the unspoken storytelling that comes...
Growing Up Undocumented in America
WDET presents Season 3 of the Twisted Storytellers Podcast. The podcast features a diverse cast of Detroit area storytellers who perform...
This Weekend: Free Electronic Music, Yoga Fest and More Shows to Catch
Brian Rozman Longtime Detroit music journalist Jeff Milo’s byline appears in publications locally and globally. He’s been plugging ears into the Detroit scene...
In The Groove with Temptations Founding Member Otis Williams
On this edition of "In The Groove," WDET's Quinn Klinefelter speaks with Otis Williams, the founding member of the Temptations who...
Sam’s Jams: Alicia Myers “I Want To Thank You”
WDET Alicia Myers is an R&B singer from Detroit, Michigan. She started her music career with the Detroit Funk/Disco band...
For 7th Annual Sidewalk Festival, Old Redford Becomes Street Art Utopia
The Grand River and Lahser intersection will experience a massive takeover as 40 artists across dance, music, art, storytelling and theater take...
New Book Explores the History of Jazz in Detroit
A new book from former Detroit Free Press Arts reporter and critic Mark Stryker looks into the history of jazz in Detroit....
Otis Williams, the Last Original Temptation, on Storied Band, Broadway Play
Detroit is known for the Motown Sound. But among all the music stars launched by Berry Gordy’s label, there are...