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DJ Ember LaFiamma grew up on the sound of Detroit electronic music. Now she is helping to shape its future.
  • Culture & Music
  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit DJ Ember LaFiamma is among techno’s next wave

Robyn Vincent, Tia Graham, The Metro May 23, 2025

Ember LaFiamma is part of the future Detroit promised. She grew up in the city surrounded by the sound —...

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People entering the Music Festival. The Renaissance Center is i the background.
  • Culture & Music
  • News
  • The Metro

The Metro: Movement is a big event with small beginnings

Tia Graham, Robyn Vincent, The Metro, Sam Corey May 20, 2025

Movement began in 2000 as a grassroots tribute to Detroit’s role in the birth of techno — a massive event...

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MOCAD interior DET
  • Community & Quality of Life
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  • The Metro

The Metro: MOCAD to host Party Safe Resource Fair this weekend

Tia Graham, The Metro, Nadia Ziyad May 19, 2025

The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit has made it a mission to be more visible to the community it serves,...

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The crowd dances at Movement
  • Culture & Music
  • The Metro

The Metro: Take a ‘Journey Through the Dance Floor’ with ‘Dance Your Way Home’

Tia Graham, The Metro, Ryan Patrick Hooper May 15, 2025

Movement is right around the corner, and many in Detroit and beyond are getting ready to hit the dance floor...

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People of Movement
  • Culture & Music

Photos: The people of Movement Electronic Music Festival

Ryan Patrick Hooper May 24, 2024

Movement is about music. Through the lens of photographer Niki Williams, it’s about the people who chase the sound. As...

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Ryan Patrick Hooper (left) and Kevin Saunderson pose in the WDET studio.
  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Kevin Saunderson goes hard in the paint, Yusef Lateef’s ‘Detroit’ + new Vince Staples

Ryan Patrick Hooper May 24, 2024

Editor's note: This episode has expired. Listen to the most recent episodes of "In the Groove" here.What can I say?...

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Basement Jaxx perform at Movement 2023 in Detroit.
  • Alternate Take
  • Culture & Music

Alternate Take: An extended Movement edition of the show + the return of focus:electronic

Liz Warner May 24, 2024

This episode of Alternate Take is an extended four-hour Movement edition that features the return of focus:electronic. I'm joined by focus:electronic...

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Movement attendees watch Skrillex's set at the festival in May 2023.
  • Culture & Music

Movement 2024: What you need to know

Dave Kim May 24, 2024

The 2024 Movement Electronic Music Festival is upon us! Detroit's Hart Plaza will once again transform into the epicenter of...

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Fans at Movement 2023.
  • Culture & Music
  • The Boulevard

The Boulevard: Setting the pace for Movement 2024

Waajeed May 23, 2024

This week on The Boulevard, I'm setting the pace for Movement Festival 2024. I premiere four new cuts, including one...

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DJ Minx and Ryan Patrick Hooper.
  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: DJ Minx brings deep house delicacies, plus Sun Ra, Marvin Gaye + Rock Steady Disco exclusives

Ryan Patrick Hooper May 22, 2024

I have seen the light and it is DJ Minx. Consider my life housed, because the set that Minx put...

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DJ Etta and Ryan Patrick Hooper.
  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: DJ Etta’s soulful takeover ahead of Movement, plus somesurprises brings Seattle shoegaze to Detroit

Ryan Patrick Hooper May 21, 2024

It’s been amazing to have live DJs in the mix on In The Groove this week. I loved the soulful set...

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Ryan Patrick Hooper and DJ Godfather
  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: DJ Godfather bangs out a 60-minute thrill ride, plus Daniel Crawford’s “Dillafornia” new Childish Gambino + more

Ryan Patrick Hooper May 20, 2024

Today’s special guest for Movement Week here on In The Groove is a turntablist, booty-shaking legend DJ Godfather. The east...

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