Bass guitarist Andy Rourke of The Smiths, one of Britain’s most influential bands, dies at 59
LONDON (AP) — Andy Rourke, bass guitarist of The Smiths, one of the most influential British bands of the 1980s,...
Five timeless tracks from Filipino-American songstress Tracy Cruz
Singer-songwriter Tracy Cruz was born in Quezon City on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. Later relocating to San...
Ypsilanti-based Timothy Monger premieres new single ‘Sa-Wa-Quato’
Singer-songwriter Timothy Monger premieres his new song “Sa-Wa-Quato,” the third single from his forthcoming self-titled album, dropping June 2 via...
The lack of Latinx representation in TV and film is a missed opportunity for Hollywood
The Latino Donor Collaborative is a nonprofit that works to collect data on the impact of Latinos in television and...
Sam’s Jams Live: Wendell Harrison
Wendell Harrison is a legendary jazz saxophonist hailing from Detroit. Over the course of his distinguished career, he has played...
Listen to Ideeyah perform live in WDET’s Studio A
Ideeyah is a Detroit singer-songwriter who uses electronic beats with a soulful spin to create a neo-electro vibe. She has...
New Twenty Saints premiere single ‘Blood Caught a Lie,’ self-titled album out in June
Singer-songwriter John Salvage always poured a lot of heart into his ballads. And we do mean ballads, because even before...
City of Detroit to reopen artist submissions for the City Walls campaign this month
This year marks the seventh year of Detroit’s City Walls campaign and city officials say it’ll be the biggest one...
Live Nation announces Concert Week $25 ‘all-in’ sale, over 130 Michigan shows included
I hope your wallets are ready. Live Nation announced that their annual Concert Week promotion starts Wednesday, offering $25 tickets...
Big Boi, Steve Aoki, more to perform during Detroit Grand Prix weekend
The Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix announced on Wednesday a series of concerts and festivities when it returns to downtown Detroit...
CultureShift: Elvis Mitchell discusses Netflix documentary, Black representation in film, more
Film critic, media personality and native Detroiter Elvis Mitchell has built an extensive career over the last several decades. The Treatment...
Detroit-made documentary ‘Introducing… Marcus Belgrave’ follows the musician’s life and legacy
Detroiter Timashion Jones is an Emmy award-winning film director who has worked on a dozen feature-length and documentary films. Along...
