The Metro: A look at public transit history and where it’s headed in Detroit
For a good chunk of the 20th century, railcars took Detroiters from point A to point B. Along Gratiot and...
The Metro: A look at public transit history and where it’s headed in Detroit
For a good chunk of the 20th century, railcars took Detroiters from point A to point B. Along Gratiot and...
The Metro: How will cuts to the VA and its services impact veterans?
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The Department of Veterans Affairs announced plans to restructure in early...
In The Groove: New music from Black Country, New Road, a birthday party for Aretha Franklin + Madvillain anniversary
We’re going in on some Aretha Franklin today for her birthday, and really just turning the rest of the week...
The Metro: County Veteran Service Fund miscalculation puts veteran affairs offices in a tricky financial situation
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Today on The Metro we bring you a conversation with...
In The Groove: Beth Gibbons heading to Detroit, Bug Club get jealous, Karen Nyame KG stays hot
Obsession of the week is no doubt “Jealous Boy” by Bug Club, who are quickly becoming one of my favorite...
In The Groove: New music from Joy Crookes, Theo Croker, Daniel Villarreal performs live on WDET
Loved hosting Daniel Villarreal and his excellent band in studio today! He was in town to perform at Moondog Cafe,...
In The Groove: New music from bigboihums, Annahstasia, happy birthday to the godmother of rock ‘n’ roll Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Annahstasia is readying her new album and “Villain” is our first taste of it, plus Detroit’s own Carmel Liburdi covers...
The Metro: Policies that get to the root of homelessness
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In February, two young children experiencing homelessness died of carbon monoxide...
In The Groove: New music from Friko, Lily Talmers, Panda Bear & Cindy Lee
I’d call this a wonderfully throwback kinda day on In The Groove… where tracks from Bill Withers & Grover Washington,...
In The Groove: Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Theory, DSO teams up with Third Man Records
New music from Detroit’s own Allen Dennard, Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Theory (in town on May 5 @...
In The Groove: New music from Viagra Boys, Miso Extra, Emma-Jean Thackray
A true genre-defying show today -- from punk to jazz to lava lamp psychedelic rock to a stunning solo piano...
Tree diseases and climate stress: What Michigan homeowners need to know
Southeast Michigan’s trees are facing growing threats from disease, pests, and climate change.Zach Lacombe with Davey Tree Expert Company in...