Detroit via Ann Arbor. Michigan film grad, movie buff, and audiophile. Part-time grad student, part-time photographer, writer, and producer. Has musical ADD, but consistently listens to hip-hop, indie rock, and techno.
Next month, Ann Arbor-based producer and drummer Shigeto graces us with a brand new EP. Intermission is slated to drop October 30 via Ghostly, and this week the artist shared another exciting preview of the record. “Do My Thing” is the second advance single from Intermission, following the leadoff track “Pulse,” which was released…
Detroiters living elsewhere: prepare to rush home for the holidays. The second annual GRiZMAS, Detroit’s new favorite Christmas party, will return to The Masonic Temple on December 19. What started as a one-off mega show seems to be the new holiday tradition in Detroit. Last year, Michigan’s very own GRiZ teamed up with…
Detroit-born Raee’n Roes Wilson, aka Angel Haze, has released a new track from their forthcoming album Back to the Woods. “Moonrise Kingdom,” whose title is a nod to director Wes Anderson’s 2012 film of the same name, has a sincerity that recalls “Love of My Life” and similar songs from their 2012 mixtapes, Reservation…
As summer comes to a close and we prepare for fall, Detroit still has an expansive offering of unique events. Here are some of DMM’s top picks for September. 36th Annual Detroit Jazz Festival Friday, September 4 – Monday, September 7, 2015 Hart Plaza & Campus Martius, Downtown Detroit This Labor…
Tonight, the Motor City celebrates the eight-year anniversary of TV Lounge. Since TV first opened, the beloved venue in the heart of Detroit has hosted renowned artists from the city and beyond. Despite being relatively young, TV has established itself as an iconic tech-house venue. The level of intimacy, as well as top notch booking, draws…
Detroit is well-known for being a melting pot of musical styles. From Motown and funk to rock and techno, our residents have celebrated fusions between genres that yield innovative new sounds. This week, the Boulder-based electronic jam band EOTO bring their unique style of dance rock to the Motor City. Detroit Music Magazine had…
This Friday, August 14 at Chene Park, electronic music legend Derrick May teams up with our very own Detroit Symphony Orchestra for a once-in-a-lifetime concert. One-third of The Belleville Three, May will perform classic house and techno tracks (including his iconic “Strings of Life”) backed by DSO performers, under the direction of conductor Francesco…
If you were thinking about taking the family down to Belle Isle this weekend for some relaxation and fun in the sun, you may want to reschedule — unless your family loves techno. On August 1 and 2, Charivari Detroit — a free music festival — takes over the park. Now in its…
Royal Oak’s largest summer music event, Arts, Beats & Eats, will return for its 18th year this Labor Day weekend (Sept. 4-7)… and its recently released 2015 lineup is chock-full of nostalgia. Last year’s highly-promoted set from 90s pop-rock group Third Eye Blind hardly compares to this year’s roster, which features megastars of…
