Michigan Music Archives

The marker honors Tejano music and the legacy of Texas-Mexican migration to Michigan

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Organizers also gave more than 3,000 tickets to local first responders and nonprofits

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The Detroit-based singer and producer will perform songs from her recent ‘Alkhemy’ EP

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The Sean Anderson Foundation is donating another recording studio to Detroit youth

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Mahogany Jones and Boog Brown are filming the show in the hopes of landing on NPR’s ‘Tiny Desk’ series

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Plus: More Detroit music scene news

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‘Spider Webb Untangled: The Life and Times of Legendary Drummer Kenneth Rice’ gets released this week

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‘Come See About Me’ highlights Motor City talent on Wednesdays

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A rep says the emcee is ‘now in stable condition’

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Detroit’s ‘Ambassador of Soul’ is on the mend

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Also: Why you need to hear avant-garde jazz supergroup Black Hand Side

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What started as a side hustle helped the group weather the pandemic — and empower other artists

Tags: Local Music, Music, Clear Soul Forces, Detroit, rap, hip-hop, Handy Relocations

A tribute concert will feature performances by members of the Torpedos, Mutants, Powertrane, the Sights, and many more

Tags: Local Music, Music, Robert Gillespie, Detroit, the Torpedos, Detroit Daggers, Mitch Ryder, Scott Morgan, Rob Tyler, rock 'n' roll, Cadieux Cafe

Also: Montreal electro-pop you should hear

Tags: Local Music, Local Buzz, DJ Minx, Spot Lite, Detroit, Blue Hawaii

A new recurring column about the Detroit music scene

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The ‘Chains of Love’ singer is set to perform at northern soul festival Detroit-A-Go-Go

Tags: Local Music, Music, J. J. Barnes, Detroit, Detroit-A-Go-Go, northern soul, Motown, the Dirtbombs, Cover Story, Video

Bow Wow overcame technical difficulties and repped the new Detroit-exclusive Two 18 x Air Jordan 2s

Tags: Local Music, Concert Reviews, Detroit, Millennium Tour, Keri Hilson, Lloyd, Pleasure P, Bobby V, Sammie, Ying Yang Twins, Dem Franchize Boyz, Crime Mob, Travis Porter, Lil Scrappy, Trillville, Chingy, Bow Wow

…and it actually slaps?

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The inaugural event kicks off Friday

Tags: Local Music, Things to Do, The New Standards Jazz Crawl, Detroit

The former contestant on ‘The Voice’ performs at Ypsilanti’s CannaJam Festival on Saturday

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