The New Music Show: Hear Mark Grusane, DJ Swisha, URBAN TRIBE and more

The most recent episode of The New Music Show is in the spirit of our upcoming techno holiday, the 2024...

Harmonies of Growth: Artists Chantae Cann and Derrick Benford discuss their musical journey

Every artist’s journey begins with a single step, often taken behind the scenes. For Chantae Cann, a singer whose voice...

Tour the Third Man Records pressing plant with WDET hosts

Record Store Day 2024 happens on Saturday, April 20. The long-running vinyl records holiday focuses on independent record stores with...

Detroit Jazz Festival announces tentative 2024 lineup

The Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation unveiled the initial lineup for this year's event — considered the world’s largest free jazz...

The Metro Events Guide: Exhibitions, conventions, bargains and more

This week, we’ve got online exhibitions and cultural panel discussions that will make you see the world in a new...

‘Breaking the Waves’ running through Sunday at Detroit Opera House

Composer Missy Mazzoli has been called a post-millenial Mozart. This week, Detroiters will have an opportunity to see her work...

Visions: Hear Sun Ra, Ornette Coleman, Yvonne Rogers and more

This week on Visions, I venture into the world of avant-garde. You’ll hear Art Ensemble of Chicago, Ornette Coleman, Sun...

Progressive Underground: A tribute to the Soulquarian sessions

Editor's Note: This episode has expired. Listen to the most recent episodes of "The Progressive Underground" here. This week on the...

The Metro: Detroit’s Carr Center seeking support amid financial troubles

The Carr Center is Detroit’s premier multidisciplinary arts organization focused mainly on promoting and sharing Black arts. Like so many...

Alternate Take: Hear new music from Sean Ono Lennon, The High Llamas and more

This week on Alternate Take, I play new selections from London’s The High Llamas, jazz-focused music from Sean Ono Lennon, an...

The Metro Events Guide: Where to watch the eclipse in Detroit, and more to do this weekend

This week, we’ve got world-renowned classical musicians, groundbreaking film festivals and local comedy lineups. Plus, where to watch the upcoming...

Detroit Evening Report: Nonprofit to host Black Religion Summit in Detroit’s Dexter-Linwood neighborhood

Local nonprofit group Dream of Detroit is hosting a Black Religion Summit later this month to bring together Black people...