Embrace Michigan Winter With A Uniquely Scandinavian Approach
The days get dark at 5 p.m. The wind chills your bones when you run outside to grab that thing...
Between Takes: Jazz Fusion Reaches New Heights
Welcome to Between Takes; where artists and musicians tell stories about what happens behind the scenes. WDET’s Sam Beaubien has been...
Who Is Ike White? New Documentary Captures Incredible Story of Incarcerated Musician
One of the great untold stories of American music history finds a new audience in the documentary “The Changin’ Times...
These Metro Detroit Christmas Light Displays Are Set to Music For Your Viewing Pleasure
It’s one thing to deck out your house in a ton of holiday lights. It’s another thing to make the...
Liner Notes: Exploring the Genius of Digable Planets’ “Blowout Comb”
Welcome to Liner Notes, a collection of audio thumbnail essays that tell the story behind seminal albums that you know...
Theo Parrish Pushes the Boundaries of Electronic Music
Born in Washington, D.C. and raised in Chicago, multi-instrumentalist Theo Parrish grew up surrounded by music. Influenced by Chicago’s electronic...
Detroit Today’s Annual Festivus Show Has Never Felt More Necessary
From unprecedented mail delays to toilet paper hoarding, 2020 may go down in the Festivus hall of fame as the...
Between Takes: How Motown Production Shaped Rodriguez’s “Cold Fact”
Welcome to Between Takes; where artists and musicians tell stories about what happens behind the scenes. WDET’s Sam Beaubien has been...
Soul Saturday’s Best of 2020: Reel People
As part of his series reviewing Soul Saturday's Best of 2020 releases, Nick Austin sat down with Speech from Arrested...
Livonia Officials Aim to Turn a Historic Park into a Holiday Gathering Space
Laura Herberg/WDET In Livonia, at Newburgh Road, just South of Eight Mile Road sits Greenmead Historical Park, a farm site...
Between Takes: Phil Ranelin’s Vibes from the Tribe
Welcome to Between Takes; where artists and musicians tell stories about what happens behind the scenes. WDET’s Sam Beaubien has been...
Urbanrest Brewing Company’s “Slow and Low” Brewing Philosophy
Urbanrest Brewing Company is a neighborhood brewery in Ferndale, MI that is known for its passionately brewed beer and kombucha....