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…
Attention all fans of high-stakes video game driving and high-speed verbal freestyling, this story is for you. This afternoon, Detroit emcee Danny Brown and rap provocateur Tyler, the Creator are taking a seat with Rockstar to play Grand Theft Auto V online. Other members of Bruiser Brigade and Odd Future will be in on…
After nearly four years without a new release, a slew of lineup changes and a family death, Flint Eastwood has triumphantly returned with a brand new single – “Find What You’re Looking For.” The new track comes from the band’s long-awaited EP Small Victories, which harnesses the “Syblyng” songwriting power of Jax and Seth Anderson….
Fans of Detroit music were treated twice last night, as two icons of the city’s sonic history made appearances on late-night television programs. Not only did The Dead Weather — Jack White’s band with Kills singer Alison Mosshart — perform for the first time live in five years on The Late Show with Stephen…
@cthagod @djenvy club 8 with my brothers #Milwaukee #sauce #breakfastclub #bmb A photo posted by Lil George (@lilgeorgebmb) on Sep 12, 2015 at 12:26pm PDT Today has been a busy day for Detroit’s teenage rap star Lil George. Monday morning, at approximately 9 a.m., DJ Envy of New York’s The Breakfast Club…
Video may have killed the radio star, but it has been enjoying quite the afterlife online, with numerous Internet radio stations catering to a increasingly fractured listening audience. Prominent among these is Pitchfork Radio, the recently launched broadcasting wing of the popular music website, Pitchfork.com. After a promising start in Los Angeles this winter,…
James Linck is caught in a liminal space, stuck between stations. He knows his home is both a rest stop and a delivery spot, but he doesn’t know its location. His lover could help him find it, but she shifts shapes and eludes his grasp; in fact, she may very well be gone for…
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…
Damn RIP YOUNGIN….. Had a lot of talks with you about getting out them streets and chasing ya dreams! I really believed in you and seen you putting on for Detroit! RIP @dex_osama 🙏🏾 for all my fellow young kings coming up tryna make it out, take ya time and think about where you want…
Jack White is bringing back the fine art of black-and-yellow photography. Yes, you read that right. Continuing his ongoing trend for reviving all things vintage, the Detroit native’s label Third Man Records is partnering with The Impossible Project — a company whose mission is to preserve the art of Polaroid photography — to produce…