In The Groove: Diggin’ through the Grammys to find gems from Avery*Sunshine, Tank and the Bangas
Did you watch the Grammy Awards this year? I know it’s not for everyone, but I’m a dork for them....
The Progressive Underground: Exploring the evolution of maestro Zo! in 5 tracks
Zo! is a Detroit-born, now DC-based multi-instrumentalist, producer, and composer who has helped to reshape modern soul, R&B, and jazz...
In The Groove: One year anniversary of all rhythm, no algorithm on Detroit Public Radio
It’s the 1-year anniversary show of In The Groove! I didn’t want to throw a birthday party for myself, so...
The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Silence’ by Angelina Cara
This week on The Progressive Underground, we spotlight a metro Detroit gem: Angelina Cara. She’s an independent singer, songwriter, and...
Acoustic Café: Jeffrey Foucault with an amazing band; in-studio archives from Joan Baez, Aqualung + more
On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, our guest is Jeffrey Foucault, with his first new album in six years....
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Remembering Marianne Faithfull, muse to many; also new Allen Stone, Owade + more
On this episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, we'll mark the passing of Marianne Faithfull... a truly amazing life in...
WDET celebrating 1-year anniversary of new programs this week
This week marks the one-year anniversary of WDET's newest programs, and several of our hosts are planning special shows throughout...
The Grammys had a few surprises up their sleeves. Here are some key moments from the show
All eyes at the Grammy Awards were on whether the most-nominated artist in the history of the telecast would finally...
The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘I Don’t Know Why’ by Paul Hill & Mike ‘Agent X’ Clark
Today, we’re shining a spotlight on two of Detroit’s most underrated musical innovators — Paul Hill and Mike 'Agent X'...
MI Local: Songwriter Mark Jewett’s ode to Michigan winters + more local music, from electro-pop to bluegrass
Each week, MI Local throws together a zesty salad of sounds and a smorgasbord of genres, all coming from musicians...
Acoustic Café: A Leon Loft visit with Amythyst Kiah + studio archives from Nathaniel Rateliff, The Doobie Bros. and more
On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, our guest is Amythyst Kiah, who picked up a Grammy nomination on her...
The Progressive Underground: The mystique and mastery of D’Angelo’s ‘Voodoo’
This week on Liner Notes, we’re journeying into the soulful, seductive and spellbinding world of D’Angelo’s magnum opus, Voodoo.Released on...