Actor Bruce Campbell revisits his hometown of Royal Oak
Bruce Campbell might have started his career as Ash Williams in the Evil Dead movie franchise, but he has ventured...
Record Store Day 2023: What you need to know
Since 2007, vinyl fans have looked forward to supporting their favorite independent record shops during Record Store Day. The popularity...
Matthew Dear talks art show, passion for painting and more on ‘Modern Music’
Ann Arbor’s Matthew Dear is an internationally-acclaimed electronic music composer, DJ, songwriter and bandleader. Dear co-founded Ghostly International Records and...
Donate for a chance to tour the Third Man Pressing plant with WDET hosts
The 2023 edition of Record Store Day is just a handful of days away. This holiday for vinyl record fans...
Detroit electronic music legend Delano Smith talks cancer diagnosis and support from the community
Delano Smith is a musical legend in the city of Detroit. The Chicago-born, Detroit-raised producer has had a career spanning...
Greta Van Fleet to headline Little Caesars Arena this September
Frankenmuth rockers Greta Van Fleet announced dates for their biggest headlining tour to date, which includes a stop at Little Caesars...
WDET’s Ann Delisi receives Spirit of Detroit Award
Longtime Essential Music host Ann Delisi was honored with the Spirit of Detroit Award during her show last Saturday. The...
From Sly and the Family Stone to P-Funk, get to know funk music icon Dawn Silva in five songs
Born and raised in Sacramento, California, Dawn Silva gravitated to music early on as she sang in a high school...
Detroit Evening Report: Motown Museum accepting applications for teen entrepreneur program
Motown Museum is inviting middle and high school students to participate in its first Entrepreneur In Residence Program. Listen and...
Arabic music is having a cultural moment thanks to TikTok
The way we’re discovering new music is changing. Traditional channels like radio have been taken over by social media apps...
‘Get Together’ puts 150 Detroit-based artists on display in a single gallery
Over 150 Detroit-based artists in a single gallery. That’s the ambitious scope of “Get Together,” the massive group show now...
Listen to Endea Owens perform live in WDET’s Studio A
Detroit native Endea Owens is a rising star in jazz. She’s a student of legends like Marcus Belgrave, Rodney Whitaker...
