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

This week on the Progressive Underground, we take a deep dive into the music of iconic Detroit producer J Dilla...

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...

The Metro: New online Kresge exhibit inspired by Detroit disc jockey Electrifying Mojo

Kresge Arts in Detroit will debut a new online exhibition next week featuring the work of its 2023 Kresge Artist...

The Boulevard: Hear new tracks from local legends Octave One, Kyle Hall and more

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