251 results
page 1 of 13
Mac Saturn resurfaces following controversy
The Detroit-area band had been laying low ever since its keyboard player was arrested on charges related to child sexual abuse images
By Lee DeVito
Tags: Music News, Crime, On Tour, Mac Saturn, Detroit rock bands, Detroit music
SiriusXM announces new show ‘Live from Motown Museum’
The weekly show will be hosted by Detroit Pistons announcer John Mason and Levi Stubbs III, whose father was a founding member of the Four Tops
Tags: Michigan Music, Music, Media, Motown, Motown Museum, Detroit music
How Passenger Recovery normalizes sobriety through music and art
The local nonprofit recently opened a space in Hamtramck
By Layla McMurtrie
Tags: Arts, Health and wellness, Music, Passenger Recovery, AA meetings Hamtramck, AA meetings Detroit, music events Detroit, Detroit art, Hamtramck art, Hamtramck, Detroit, recovery support metro Detroit, support groups metro Detroit, Detroit music
Detroit female rock duo We Are Scorpio to release debut self-titled album
The project from the city’s poet laureate jessica Care moore and rocker Steffanie Christi’an exudes authenticity and powerful synergy
Tags: Michigan Music, Things to Do, Music, We Are Scorpio, Jessica Care Moore, Steffanie Christi'an, Detroit music, Detroit poet laureate, Black Women Rock!, rock music Detroit, Detroit concerts
Detroit’s annual African World Festival is back at Hart Plaza to celebrate the African diaspora
Jamaican reggae-fusion band Third World and American hip-hop lyricist Rapsody are among headliners of the event
Tags: Things to Do, Music, Critics’ Picks, African World Festival, Detroit events, things to do in Detroit, Detroit music, Slideshow
Detroit’s Blue Bird Inn gets $1.9M grant
The future of the historic jazz venue keeps getting brighter
Tags: Music News, Bars, News, Blue Bird Inn, Detroit music, Detroit jazz club, Detroit Sound Conservancy, Slideshow
Rising Detroit R&B singer Niko Noir aims to give listeners ‘the space to feel’
Her second EP, ‘Who Can Blame Niko?,’ is dropping in the next month, with a third EP set for later this year
Tags: Michigan Music, Things to Do, Niko Noir, Detroit music, Detroit musicians, Detroit artists, things to do in Detroit, R&B music, Kenyon Dixon, Detroit R&B singers, Slideshow
Interest in Michigan Central grand opening crashes website
Organizers paused registration for a free concert and tours of Detroit’s newly refurbished former train station due to overwhelming demand
Tags: Music News, News, Things to Do, Michigan Central, Ford Motor Co., Detroit music
Michigan Central teases grand opening with help of ‘legendary’ Detroit acts
Though the lineup hasn’t yet been announced, guests can register for free tickets to the concert starting on Tuesday
Tags: Michigan Music, Music, Things to Do, Michigan Central Station, Ford Motor Company, Detroit music
Palmer Park celebrates Earth Day with Art in the Trees
Along with the one-day-only art and music show, a big piece of the Earth Day celebration will be a spring clean-up
Tags: Arts, Critics’ Picks, Things to Do, Palmer Park Detroit, Earth Day Detroit, Detroit artists, Detroit music, Slideshow
Big Sean, Detroit Youth Choir to perform at Detroit’s NFL Draft
The NFL Draft Concert Series will feature performances from homegrown acts
Tags: Concert Announcements, Music, Sports, NFL Draft, Big Sean, Detroit Youth Choir, Bazzi, Detroit music
Detroit Jazz Festival announces initial 2024 lineup
Performers include a diverse mix of next-generation and legacy jazz musicians
Tags: Music News, Things to Do, Detroit Jazz Festival 2024 lineup, Detroit music, Hart Plaza, Campus Martius, Things to do on Labor Day weekend in Detroit, jazz music in Detroit, Slideshow
‘Professional Love’ showcases Detroit jazz artists during a past era of creative camaraderie
The project was mostly recorded over a decade ago at The Lands in Ann Arbor, a studio serving as a “launch pad” for many local musicians
Tags: Michigan Music, Music, News, Detroit jazz, Detroit music, Ann Arbor music, Evan Haywood, Marcus Elliot, Ahya Simone
Jhene Aiko is opening her tour in Detroit on Juneteenth
The show is set for Wednesday, June 19 at Little Caesars Arena
Tags: Concert Announcements, Music, On Tour, Jhene Aiko, Detroit concerts, Detroit shows, Detroit music, Big Sean, Little Caesars Arena, Slideshow
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
Tags: Michigan Music, Music, On Tour, Louie Lee, Michigan country music, The Magic Bag, Detroit music, Video
MAP Fest returns for a second year with goals to grow and highlight ‘the beauty of the hood’
Organizers hope to expand the day of music, art, and poetry with more interactive activities
Tags: Arts, Music, Things to Do, MAP Fest, Detroit events, Detroit festivals, music, art, poetry, Detroit music, Highland Park, Avalon Village, Mama Shu, Rock Local Entertainment Cafe, Detroit artists, Detroit talent, Slideshow
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
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)
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
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
Detroit’s WDET moves toward more local programming
The station has added six new evening music programs hosted by members of the music community
By Ken Coleman, Michigan Advance
Tags: Music News, Media, Music, WDET, Shigeto, Stephen Henderson, Waajeed, Liz Warner, Don Was, Detroit radio, Detroit music
Leni Sinclair invited to sign Detroit’s Scarab Club beams
Michigan inmate wins $100 million judgment against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs for sexual assault
By Eddie B. Allen Jr. and Bill Proctor
Detroit City Beef is serving sandwiches by chef Matty Matheson from ‘The Bear’