MI Local: Dear Darkness and Drew Bardo in-studio + new tracks from Mirror Mask and Bluhm
This week on MI Local, we ran through some of the latest releases by artists based all around metro Detroit...
In The Groove: Jordan Rakei and Jalen Ngonda team up for a retro-soul classic
Kicking off the show with new music from Jordan Rakei & Jalen Ngonda, plus Wednesday, Jeff Tweedy, Circling Sun and...
The Metro: The city of Trenton lights up with first Noel Nights
The city of Trenton is hosting its first ever Noel Nights. The three-week event aims to bolster its local businesses...
Detroit Evening Report: Duggan gives exit interview, discusses campaign for governor
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan gave his exit interview at the Detroit Economic Club Monday. He says he doesn’t plan to...
In The Groove: Celebrating Dr. Donald Byrd’s birthday, the 60th anniversary of ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’
Celebrating the birthday of Detroit jazz legend Dr. Donald Byrd, plus the 60th anniversary of “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” which...
The Metro: Documentary highlights Detroit’s contributions to American Jazz
Jazz emerged from the Black community in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the South. The Great Migration...
The Metro: Detroit kids have paid the cost. Could this proposal pay it back?
For years, Detroit students have borne the weight of decisions made far from their classrooms. They’ve studied in buildings...
The Metro: Why cities should focus on depopulation, not gentrification
As Detroit has been changing over the last decade, one word has come up again and again to describe the...
Muslim mental health care centers emerge in mosques to better serve communities facing barriers
Seeking mental health care is complicated for many American Muslims due to cultural expectations and stigma. Oftentimes, Muslims believe troubling...
Detroit Evening Report: Opioid settlement to fund addiction recovery in Michigan
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services plans to invest $38 million in housing support for Michigan residents recovering...
The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Disarray’ by Lianne La Havas
This week we are locking in with UK singer, songwriter and guitarist Lianne La Havas, who has carved out her...
The Progressive Underground: Miyan Bryant is a legacy in the energy, soul and spirit of Detroit house
Today we center the lens on Detroit-based vocalist, songwriter, producer, and label owner Miyan Bryant, a house and R&B force...