Hot Mulligan’s post-emo magic
Homegrown heroes Hot Mulligan have been a mainstay in the alternative scene for almost a decade, pushing boundaries and garnering praise with their brand of emo music. The…
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Stevie Wonder announces 10-stop tour with two Michigan shows
Legendary musician Stevie Wonder is hitting the road. Announced Thursday and dubbed “Sing Your Song! As We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart,” the tour features ten performances across…
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Mac Saturn resurfaces following controversy
“Mac is back.” That’s the message posted Tuesday on the Instagram account of Mac Saturn, a rising Detroit-area rock band whose future seemed uncertain after its keyboard player…
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Jack White to play intimate Saint Andrew’s Hall gig
The roll-out for the latest Jack White record continues to be anything but usual. After surprise releasing the album as an unmarked test pressing quietly given away for…
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Detroit’s Concert of Colors to include MC5 tribute
click to enlarge Courtesy of Shore Fire Media The late MC5 guitarist Wayne Kramer. The 33rd annual Concert of Colors is set to return to Detroit this July,…
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Lil Wayne joins headlining acts for Afro Nation Detroit, others added to lineup
The Afro Nation festival is returning to Detroit for a second year this summer to celebrate Black music from across the globe, and more acts keep getting added…
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Cypress Hill’s love for Detroit runs deep
It took three decades, but Cypress Hill’s love for Detroit has come full circle. In 1991, the Latino hip-hop stoners dropped their debut album and landed a slot…
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Missy Elliott bringing first-ever headline tour to Detroit
Hip-hop heavyweight Missy Elliott has announced her first-ever headline tour, which includes a Motor City stop. “OUT OF THIS WORLD — The Missy Elliott Experience” also includes Busta…
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Jhene Aiko is opening her tour in Detroit on Juneteenth
R&B singer-songwriter Jhene Aiko just announced “The Magic Hour Tour,” her first headlining tour in five years, and she’s kicking it off on the right foot with an…
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Kash Doll, Rema, and PartyNextDoor among Afro Nation Detroit headliners
Afro Nation Detroit is coming in hot for 2024. The festival, set for August 17-18, dropped its initial lineup Wednesday and it’s already filled with bangers. Nigeria’s “golden…
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Calling all hotties: Megan Thee Stallion is coming to Detroit in May on first-ever headlining tour
Our girl Megan Thee Stallion finally announced the dates for her “Hot Girl Summer Tour” and Detroit is on the list for May 18. Megan Thee Stallion first…
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Indie rock Roundabout Festival planned for Detroit’s Russell Industrial Center
A new music festival featuring indie rock and pop punk acts is headed to the Russell Industrial Center on Saturday, March 30. The Roundabout Festival is set to…
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Sigur Rós announces Detroit date with full orchestra
Icelandic rock band Sigur Rós has announced a limited U.S. tour with a full 41-piece orchestra, including a stop at Detroit’s Masonic Temple. The acclaimed band is teaming…
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Detroit Juneteenth concert with Commodores, Pointer Sisters, and Detroit Youth Choir announced
Entertainment company 313 Presents will host its first Juneteenth Celebration this year at the Fox Theatre. The evening includes performances by Grammy-winning Motown legends the Commodores and 1980s…
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Flyana Boss talk Motown influence ahead of hometown debut
click to enlarge SJ Spreng Flyana Boss will be in Detroit for the second stop of their first headlining tour. Women from Detroit do it better, and Bobbi…
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Zeds Dead, Mersiv to headline GRIDLIFE Midwest fest
click to enlarge Courtesy photo A scene from GRIDLIFE Midwest 2023. Michigan’s GRIDLIFE Midwest motorsports and music festival has announced the lineup for its 2024 edition, set for…
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International and local DJs to spin at Arabic dance music party Laylit
click to enlarge A scene from a Laylit party. Laylit, a collective that celebrates music from the Arab region and its diaspora, will be hosting a party in…
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Emei on Her New EP and Headlining Tour
Interview and Photos by Jordan Edwards Emei starts her first headlining tour tomorrow, but good luck getting a ticket. The Los Angeles-based musician has already sold out most…
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