The Progressive Underground: Sy Smith’s ‘Until We Meet Again’ is a sonic memoir of love, life and legacy

Welcome to Liner Notes, where we dive deep into the stories, sounds, and moments that define the albums we love....

The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Spacetime’ by Bevlove

This week’s Pick of the Week is an eclectic journey — an ethereal trip through sound, emotion and artistry. Today,...

The Metro: WDET joining Midtown Detroit’s 50th annual Noel Night celebrations

The city of Detroit is already donned in holiday drip following the tree lighting last month. This Saturday, holiday cheer...

Acoustic Café: Newcomer Allysha Joy in the studio; past performances from Beck, Amos Lee + more

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, Australian soul artist Allysha Joy and her trio join us on their first...

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: New music from Father John Misty, Kendrick Lamar, Detroit’s My Brightest Diamond + more

On this episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, great new music from Shara Nova (My Brightest Diamond), along with new...

The Progressive Underground: The soulful evolution of vocal powerhouse Marsha Ambrosius

Marsha Ambrosius is a powerhouse vocalist, a lyrical genius, and a staple in the music industry — both as part...

Catch ‘Turkey Confidential,’ more special programming on WDET over Thanksgiving holiday

Tune in to WDET over Thanksgiving weekend for special holiday-themed programming from In The Groove, The Splendid Table and more.From 10 a.m....

MI Local: Tracks from Isis Damil, Emily Rose, The Codgers + more

It's another exciting week on MI Local, packed with exclusive premieres of new tracks by local artists!The Codgers are a...

Detroit-based Healthy Roots Dolls addressing need for diverse representation in toys

When you don’t have hair that is seen as beautiful by the mainstream, it's often hard to see the beauty...

The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Good For Me’ by Tamisha Waden

This week, we shine the spotlight on the immensely talented Tamisha Waden, a North Carolina-based jazz and soul vocalist whose...

Acoustic Café: Nada Surf’s Matthew Caws at The Leon Loft, plus in-studio performances by The Japanese House + more

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, Matthew Caws of Nada Surf is our in-studio guest, recorded in September at...

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: New artists carry on Fleetwood Mac sound, Al Green returns + more

On this episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, Fleetwood Mac's stylings are still with us... plus something brand new from Al...