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English neo-soul singer Olivia Dean released her debut album, "Messy," in June 2023.
  • Culture & Music
  • Progressive Underground

The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Touching Toes’ by Olivia Dean

Chris Campbell April 8, 2025

This week on The Progressive Underground, we're tuning in to rising UK powerhouse Olivia Dean.With a voice that’s pure and expressive, and...

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"Jazz-A-Bet: An Original Jazz Alphabet" - “Um ABC do Jazz” by Detroiter Robin Wilson is a bilingual picture book that celebrates the history of jazz music through poetic verse.
  • Culture & Music
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  • The Metro

The Metro: ‘Jazz-A-Bet’ book bridges music history and children’s literature

Lauren Myers, Tia Graham, The Metro April 8, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The city of Detroit has long been a hotbed for jazz....

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A photo of Julian Goods, the new artistic director of the Rackham Choir.
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit’s oldest choir has a new director

Lauren Myers, Cary Junior II, The Metro April 8, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.The Rackham Choir has been a vital part of Detroit's rich musical...

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  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: New music from DJ Koze, José James, Mei Semones, Joe Armon-Jones

Ryan Patrick Hooper April 7, 2025

You never know where you’ll go on this show… and while there’s quite a bit of new selections here from...

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Drew & Ellie Holcomb.
  • Acoustic Café
  • Culture & Music

Acoustic Café: Drew & Ellie Holcomb join us in studio; new Alison Krauss & Union Station, Mon Rovia + more

Rob Reinhart April 7, 2025

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, the couple Drew & Ellie Holcomb each have their own musical careers, but...

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This week on Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, we revisit classic April releases through the decades.
  • Culture & Music
  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Classic albums released in April; Detroit band covers Depeche Mode and more

Rob Reinhart April 7, 2025

This week's episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music plays back some classic albums released in April of 1965, '75, '85,...

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The tiger statue sits outside Comerica Park in Detroit
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  • The Metro Events Guide

The Metro Events Guide: Opening Day tailgates, Greek Independence Day Parade and more to do in Detroit this week

Sophia Jozwiak April 3, 2025

This week, we've got Tigers tailgates, cultural parades, celebrated comedians and events selling so fast we couldn't wait another week...

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Ryan Patrick Hooper
  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Birthday candles for Gil Scott Heron, Marvin Gaye, farewell to Chicago legend George Freeman

Ryan Patrick Hooper April 2, 2025

Lots of throwbacks today led by birthday candles for Gil Scott Heron and Marvin Gaye, alongside Jimi Hendrix, Wes Montgomery,...

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MI Local host Jeff Milo spoke with Moon Club about their David Lynch tribute show at the Ghost Light.
  • Culture & Music

MI Local: The legacy of David Lynch with Moon Club; new music from Strange Witch, Same Eyes + more

Jeff Milo April 2, 2025

David Lynch is one of my favorite filmmakers of all time, and I know I'm not alone in that regard....

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  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: New releases from Lizzo, Orions Belte, Sparklmami, Bab L’ Bluz

Ryan Patrick Hooper April 1, 2025

There’s no April Fools here! Just a serious love of music — all music, from all genres, brought together through...

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Terrace Martin and Alex's Isley's 2023 album, "I Left my Heart in Ladera" has been lauded as a modern soul classic.
  • Culture & Music
  • Progressive Underground

The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘2 Step in the Living Room’ by Terrace Martin & Alex Isley

Chris Campbell April 1, 2025

This week’s pick comes off of the album “I Left My Heart in Ladera” by Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Terrace Martin and...

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  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: New music from Σtella, Los Piranas, Céline Dessberg, Okonski, José Junior

Ryan Patrick Hooper April 1, 2025

Diving back into the week with new music from Σtella, Los Piranas, Celine Dessberg, Okonski, José Junior and more, plus...

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