In The Groove: The Best of 2025 with Ryan Patrick Hooper
Three straight hours of music released in 2025—the best of the best. Lots of my picks and lots of yours!...
Best music of 2025 on WDET
Beginning Friday, December 12, Ryan Patrick Hooper kicks off a week-long celebration for the best music of 2025 on In The Groove. Each...
The Metro: Arab Orchestra founder says music fosters greater unity
After a family trip to Syria at the tender age of ten, Michael Ibrahim’s parents handed him an oud. The...
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 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...
Detroit Evening Report: Merry Midtown event supports small businesses
Merchants and organizations in the midtown area have organized a holiday event to keep the spirit of Noel Night going....
Big Sonic Heaven: Staying warm with Big Sonic Heaven
This week’s episode leaned into our first big snowfall of the season here in Detroit with some holiday and winter...
Visions: Modern jazz
On this episode of Visions, I play sounds from the now. In previous episodes, I played a lot of music from...
In The Groove: New music from Momoko Gill, Upchuck, Soulwax, Adrian Sherwood, Rocket + more
Sliding back into the workweek with a high energy show that starts with Atlanta punk darlings Upchuck, puts a spotlight...
Acoustic Café: Chris Thile shares thoughts and selections from new collection of Bach sonatas and partitas
On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, Chris Thile (Nickle Creek, Punch Brothers, Goat Rodeo) talks about his new collection...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: A family show for a family weekend… Family bands, family albums+ much more!
In this week's episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, family bands and family members making music together! From The Jackson...