Visions: Celebrating Marcus Belgrave and Geri Allen
This week on Visions, I celebrate the music of Geri Allen and Marcus Belgrave ahead of their June 12 birthday. I...
The Metro: Sounds Like Detroit celebrates local artists. You curate the lineup
Over 150 Michigan performers entered NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert this year. Only 10 of them will be eligible to appear...
Detroit Evening Report: Art installation depicting killed children of Gaza comes to Dearborn
A Dearborn park will be the home of a new visual art project depicting the children of Gaza. The City...
Small Business Association of Michigan CEO says health care reckoning coming for small businesses
New tariffs and threats to annex Canada were the concerns small businesses at the last Mackinac Policy Conference. This year,...
The Metro: Coal and ‘The Big Myth’ of the free market
For nearly 20 years, the U.S. has been closing its coal mines. Coal became too expensive, and gas, solar, and...
Can and bottle returns are losing steam. What can Michigan do to increase recycling rates?
Michiganders have been taking their pop bottles and cans back to grocery stores for nearly half a century to collect...
Big Sonic Heaven: Barcelona’s Primavera Sound Festival, new Carly Hann + more
In this week's Big Sonic Heaven, we heard new music from Canadian singer-songwriter Carly Hann, a dreamy track from the...
Former US attorney accuses President Trump of running the government like a mob boss
President Trump has repeatedly said the U.S. Justice Department has been “weaponized” against him.But one former Justice official argues the...
Acoustic Café: Iron & Wine’s Sam Beam recorded live at The Leon Loft, past performances from The Head & The Heart, Gillian Welch + more
On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, Iron & Wine (Sam Beam) returns to the show for his eighth visit!...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: A look at classic June album releases from 1966 – 2006, new songs from Prince, Jalen Ngonda, Metric + more!
This week on Rob Reinhart's Essential Music we jump into a new month with some classic June album releases from...
Detroit Evening Report: UAW endorses Benson for governor, El-Sayed for Senate
The United Auto Workers has endorsed Jocelyn Benson for governor and Abdul El-Sayed for U.S. Senate in Michigan's 2026 elections.In...
Federal funding cuts test resilience of Focus: Hope nonprofit
Focus: Hope was founded in 1968 as a way to bring Black and white Detroiters together in the aftermath of...