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.
In conjunction with Movement Electronic Music Festival 2014, local pre-parties, day-parties, and after-parties have become a festival of their own. Movement performers and special guests showcase their most organic, underground, and unearthed material in the form of intimate performances hosted by nightclubs, area venues, and off-the-beaten-path concert spots. This year’s Movement festival provides…
MO POP music festival is scheduled to return to Freedom Hill Ampitheatre, July 12 – with a stellar lineup. Following the success of last year’s debut, Mo Pop is scheduled to bring some of the biggest indie-rock and alternative performers to Michigan for a one-day super-show. Headlining acts include: City and Colour, Young…
Following the group’s February Dilla Day Detroit performance – De La Soul has been iregularly active. The hip hop icons recently released their entire catalogue of music for free via their website, continued an international tour and announced an exciting series of releases for 2014. On Tuesday, De La Soul shared a J Dilla-produced track…
DATSWOTSUP! kicks off their new, monthly Thursday-night show at The Works with another huge UK performance. The promotional imprint is scheduled to bring UK grime star Plastician back to the Motor City, as well as Swindle for his first Detroit set Thursday. Plastician has remained a major name in grime since his UK-garage origins…
DATSWOTSUP! is scheduled to host two of the UK’s electronic hard-hitters this Saturday in Detroit. Dubstep all-stars DJ Hatcha and Youngsta, arguably two of the most influentional pioneers of UK grime, will grace the Motor City with their iconic styling as part of a 2014 tour stop at The Works in Detroit. DJ Hatcha’s direct influence…