The Metro: Detroit Creativity Project brings improv and comedy to students
The Detroit Creativity Project (DCP) is a nonprofit founded by actor and performer Marc Evan Jackson, best known for his...
MI Local: Hear artists performing at this year’s Hamtramck Blowout
This week on MI Local, I provide recommendations on which bands to see live at the revived Hamtramck Blowout this...
‘The Detroit Move’ looks back at the Hamtramck Blowout 25 years ago
This week on The Detroit Move, host Mike Latulippe features Etta James live from Nashville in 1963, and a party...
Visions: Listen to the late Geri Allen, Marcus Belgrave and more
This week on Visions, host Kaleigh Wilder immerses in music from Detroit artists Marcus Belgrave, Geri Allen, Donald Walden and...
Mic Check: Detroit artist Saxappeal honing his craft through prolific music experiences
Saxophonist, educator, producer and multi-instrumentalist LaDarrel Johnson — also known as Saxappeal — has taken his love for music and...
‘The New Music Show’ celebrates Black History Month with Salakastar, Ian Finkelsein, more
This week on The New Music Show with Shigeto, we’ll celebrate Black History Month through a lens of “Afro Presence,”...
‘The Progressive Underground’ pays tribute to new wave music
This week on The Progressive Underground, host Chris Campbell explores the history of new wave, the music genre that emerged...
Alternate Take: Listen to Justice with Tame Impala, Bolis Pupul and more
This week on Alternate Take, we visit France with new music from electronic duo Justice collaborating with Tame Impala, then...
The Metro Events Guide: Short films, Detroit-made music and more
This week, we’re highlighting Detroit-made music, cultural celebrations across the city and critically-acclaimed short films. Plus, a chance to learn...
The Boulevard: Hear music from Kerri Chandler, Jon Dixon, Dawn Lynn and more
This week on The Boulevard, hear music from Kerri Chandler, CarlintheHood, Kiko Navarro and more. Plus, I'll feature a couple of...
Nominations sought for Detroit’s poet laureate and composer laureate
The city of Detroit is currently seeking nominations for a new poet laureate, and — for the first time —...
MI Local: Listen to Quality Cinema Band, Jay Alan Kay, Michigan shoegaze and more
This week on MI Local, I feature new music from Detroit-based artists Quality Cinema Band and Vespre, Grand Rapids folk/punk...