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Kash Doll talks embracing motherhood for a second time, new album, acting, and legacy
Detroit’s reigning queen of hip-hop says her new music is her best and most mature to date
By Kahn Santori Davison
Tags: Michigan Music, Longform, Television, Kash Doll, Detroit hip-hop, rappers from Detroit, actors from Detroit, Black Mafia Family, Cover Story, Video
Louie Lee is turning heads with his made-in-Michigan ‘Country Hop and Roll’ sound
This artist is little bit country, a little bit rock ’n’ roll… and a whole lot of Detroit
By Lee DeVito
Tags: Michigan Music, Music, On Tour, Louie Lee, Michigan country music, The Magic Bag, Detroit music, Video
Award-winning Detroit musician Audra Kubat hosts songwriting workshops and performance at the DIA
The workshops will be a collaboration between Kubat and guests to write a song inspired by select artworks within the DIA
By Layla McMurtrie
Tags: Michigan Music, Education, Music, News, Things to Do, Visual Art, Women's History Month, Audra Kubat, DIA, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit music, songwriting workshops, Detroit art, Detroit events, Detroit concerts, things to do in Detroit, Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA)
Nick Speed launches ‘Nix Electronix Presents’ event series at Playground Detroit
The kickoff event highlights ‘Santa Barbara,’ a new LP by Fat Ray executive produced by Danny Brown
Tags: Michigan Music, Critics’ Picks, Music, Things to Do, Nick Speed, Playground Detroit, Danny Brown, Fat Ray, Detroit hip-hop
How Summer Like The Season aggregates little musical moments
Summer Krinsky’s experimental electronica weaves in elements of art-pop and indie rock, a mediation between human and machine
By Jeff Milo
Tags: Michigan Music, Music, Things to Do, Summer Like the Season, Detroit indie rock bands, Summer Krinsky
‘Somewhere in Detroit’ doc on Underground Resistance to premiere this week
The film includes interviews with techno pioneer ‘Mad’ Mike Banks
By Randiah Camille Green
Tags: Michigan Music, Music, Things to Do, Movies, Underground Resistance, Detroit techno, Mad Mike Banks, Video
Flyana Boss talk Motown influence ahead of hometown debut
Bobbi LaNea, one-half of the viral cute girl rap duo, is from Detroit — and proud
Tags: Michigan Music, Music, On Tour, Flyana Boss, The Bosstanical Garden Tour, Bobbi Lanea, Folayan, Detroit music, Detroit artists, Flyana Boss Detroit, You Wish, Flyana Boss new music, Detroit concerts, Detroit shows, Dallas, Slideshow
Basketball event honors aspiring Detroit rapper whose career was cut short by gun violence
Khalil Amari Allen was only 18 when he was killed in a drive-by shooting
Tags: Michigan Music, Crime, Music, Things to Do, Detroit hip-hop, gun violence in Detroit, basketball in Detroit
Detroit R&B artists to perform at inaugural Fireside Lovefest
Performers include Natasia, 904 Matcha, Tommy Papi, Racquel Soledad, Jahz Watts, and B Free, among many others
Tags: Michigan Music, Critics’ Picks, Music, Things to Do, Big Pink, Natasia, 904 Matcha, Tommy Papi, Racquel Soledad, Jahz Watts, B Free, Detroit R&B artists
Sponge’s Vinnie Dombroski celebrates Edo Ramen House’s sixth anniversary with acoustic set
Drink and food specials will also be available for $6 (naturally)
Tags: Michigan Music, Critics’ Picks, Music, Things to Do, Restaurants, Vinnie Dombroski, Sponge, Edo Ramen House, Niagara, Leni Sinclair
Frontier Ruckus makes sense of their present tense with latest album ‘On the Northline’
Michigan made
Tags: Michigan Music, Longform, On Tour, Frontier Ruckus, Zach Nichols, Matthew Milia, David Jones, Anna Burch, Michigan indie rock, Cover Story, Video
Lapointe: Mixed memories of Wayne Kramer and the MC5
Detroit band mythic in history of rock
By Joe Lapointe
Tags: Michigan Music, Music, Obituary, Views & Opinions, MC5, Wayne Kramer, Grande Ballroom, Video
Evan Haywood releases live album representing 20 years in Michigan’s music scene
‘Canterbury Tales’ is a spiritual travelog of sorts, with sounds of rock ’n’ roll, electric blues, and spiritual jazz — alongside a ‘feeling of nostalgia’
Tags: Michigan Music, Music, News, Evan Haywood, Ann Arbor music, Detroit music, Third Man Records
RIP MC5’s Wayne Kramer, dead at 75
The guitarist had planned to release a new MC5 album in 2024
Tags: Michigan Music, Music, Obituary, Wayne Kramer, MC5, Detroit rock bands, Grande Ballroom
Icewear Vezzo is giving free bus rides on Six Mile
The promotion celebrates the release of the Detroit rapper’s new album ‘Live from the 6’ through 6 p.m.
Tags: Michigan Music, Music, Transportation, Icewear Vezzo, Detroit rap, Detroit hip-hop, Detroit Department of Transportation
Detroit’s Spin Inc. finds new home in Alkebu-Lan Village
The youth nonprofit will host its inaugural event for Dilla Day
Tags: Michigan Music, Local Businesses, Music, Things to Do, Spin Inc., J Dilla, Alkebu-Lan Village
Mac Saturn cancels tour amid child porn scandal
The Detroit band says it will donate money to a charity for sexual abuse survivors after the arrest of its ex-keyboardist
Tags: Michigan Music, Crime, Music, On Tour, Mac Saturn, Evan Mercer, FBI, Detroit rock bands
FBI arrests Mac Saturn keyboardist on child porn charges hours before Detroit gig
The band says Evan Daniel Mercer, 30, is no longer with the group
Tags: Michigan Music, Crime, News, Mac Saturn, The Fillmore, Detroit rock bands
Remembering Detroit jazz pianist Charles Boles, dead at 91
The player performed with Aretha Franklin and B.B. King, and held down a Tuesday night residency at the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe
By Veronica Johnson
Tags: Michigan Music, Music, Obituary, Charles Boles, Detroit jazz, Aretha Franklin, B.B. King, Gretchen Carhartt-Valade, Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe
DJ Tammy Lakkis hits the open decks night at Detroit’s Foxglove
This vinyl lovers’ weeknight party ends at midnight for those who need to get up for work in the morning
Tags: Michigan Music, Critics’ Picks, Music, Things to Do, Foxglove, Tammy Lakkis, Detroit house music
Michigan’s ‘Bikers, Buds, & Brews’ taps Marcy Playground and Soul Asylum
Detroit’s ‘NSFW’ art and music exhibit is not what you think
Detroit illegally inflated taxes on lowest value homes, study suggests
By Steve Neavling