In The Groove: New music discovery from Sun Byrd, Hello Mary, Bacchae, Phantom Handshakes

Beautiful moments in public radio listening as we go from vintage Brazilian funk courtesy of Azymuth into a Fleet Foxes...

The Metro: Detroit video game creator to release second game set in the Motor City

Imagine a world where you’re set in a kingdom, but that kingdom isn’t home — Detroit is.  That’s the universe...

The New Music Show: Tracks from Will Sessions, Amp Fiddler, Dames Brown + more

On this episode of The New Music Show, we revisit Will Session's timeless collaboration with Amp Fiddler and Dames Brown.Plus, a...

Live on WDET: Mokoomba

Mokoomba — a dynamic six-man ensemble hailing from Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe — stands at the forefront of Africa’s vibrant music...

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

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

In The Groove: Belle Isle Bangers for 4th of July, plus Tall Black Guy’s wonderful world of edits

For the inaugural In The Groove on 4th of July, I wanted to be in the studio live so I...

The Metro Events Guide: Arts, eats and entertainment for 4th of July Weekend in Detroit

Happy 4th of July! This week, we have unconventional art exhibitions, rule-bending entertainment and all the tacos you can eat...

The Metro: Detroit Sound Conservancy awarded $1.9M grant to restore historic Blue Bird Inn

The nonprofit Detroit Sound Conservancy announced this week that it received a $1.9 million grant supporting the organization's rehabilitation of...

MI Local: Best of 2024 (so far) from Michigan’s music scene

On this episode of MI Local, I play two songs by nominees for WDET's Sounds Like Detroit Contest, including Drey...

The Detroit Move: Hear music from The Detroit Cobras, Howlin’ Wolf and more

On this episode of The Detroit Move, I feature artists from Chicago and Detroit, with local music from The Oscillating...

In The Groove: Canada Day jams, plus new music from Wilco, Suki Waterhouse, Oliver Night

New week, new music from heavy hitters like Wilco, Suki Waterhouse, Oliver Night with Bel Cobain, Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti &...

Visions: Music from the inaugural International Music Creators + Collaborators Workshop

This week on Visions, I reflect on my week-long experience at the inaugural International Music Creators + Collaborators Workshop (IMCCW)...