The Progressive Underground: Revisiting Alice Coltrane’s 1971 album ‘Journey into Satchidananda’
Welcome to Liner Notes, where we dive into the stories behind some of the most iconic albums you know and...
Live on WDET: Frontier Ruckus
Frontier Ruckus started out during the "freak-folk" days of the mid-2000s, born out of a high school friendship between singer-songwriter...
Detroit Evening Report: Kresge puts $1.3M towards community projects in Detroit, Hamtramck and Highland Park
Nonprofits in Detroit, Hamtramck and Highland Park are sharing $1.3 million in grants funded by The Kresge Foundation to support...
The Metro: Detroit collective offers microgrants to 10 community groups for Black Philanthropy Month
Black Philanthropy Month is an annual, global campaign to get people to donate to a variety of organizations run by...
In The Groove: Crying to Sufjan Stevens together, Time Wharp, Norah Jones + more
Best feedback I got today was “thanks for afternoon Sufjan cry session.” You’re welcome! Played some Sufjan Stevens today. Plus...
Windsor’s AM 580 ditches music format for local news
Windsor's AM 580 radio station, known for its nostalgic playlist of hits and deep tracks from the 1950s, '60s and...
Michigan aims to tackle clean energy goals in Upper Peninsula
Michigan’s new climate laws require utilities to transition to entirely “clean” electricity sources by 2040. As the state’s Public Service Commission figures...
Visions: Final Detroit Jazz Fest preview + more
On this episode of Visions, I do my fifth and final preview of artists coming to the 45th annual Detroit Jazz...
Cornel West is back on Michigan’s presidential ballot, judge rules
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Independent presidential candidate Cornel West must appear on the ballot in the battleground state of Michigan, a judge...
Michigan should have plenty of apples this fall
It's apple season in Michigan, and farmers across the state are ready for another good harvest.The Michigan Apple Committee says...
Oasis reunites for tour, ending a 15-year hiatus driven by Gallagher brothers’ feud
LONDON (AP) — Oasis, the Britpop band known for timeless hits like “Wonderwall” and “Don’t Look Back in Anger,” is...
Created Equal: New book shares lessons about grief from the widows of rock musicians
When Lori Tucker-Sullivan's husband Kevin died from cancer, she took it upon herself to merge her life-long passion of writing...