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PAX.20: PAXAHAU 20 YEAR ANNIVERSARY AT BERT’S WAREHOUSE [PHOTO RECAP]

Pax.20 celebrated Paxahau’s 20-Year Anniversary on September 8-9th at the historic Bert’s Warehouse in Eastern Market featuring a stacked lineup headlined by the one and only Richie Hawtin. The show’s setting was not inconsequential; Bert Dearing Jr. opened the Eastern Market establishment in 1987, and over the past 30+ years it has been established as a cultural landmark in […]

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Acid Pimp Bert's Warehouse Erno the Inferno John Acquaviva Michael Geiger MUSIC Paxahau Richie Hawtin

September 17, 2018

INTERVIEW: Tiny Jag On New Mixtape Release “Polly” & The Monster in The Mirror

With the release of her latest project Polly, along with a string of performances that lend a live energy to her already undeniable music, Tiny Jag is an artist to know in Detroit’s rap scene. After a series of music videos in 2018, she has dropped her first eight-song mixtape produced with local music producers including […]

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September 10, 2018

PAXAHAU TO CELEBRATE 20-YEAR ANNIVERSARY FT. RICHIE HAWTIN, MISTER JOSHOOA, MICHAEL GEIGER

Paxahau, Detroit’s electronic music powerhouse and producer of Movement Music Festival is celebrating their 20th year in the techno music industry. In true techno style, they have created a weekend-long celebration featuring Techno titan Richie Hawtin, dance music pioneer John Acquaviva, and Detroit underground legend Acid Pimp, along with DJ sets including Michael Geiger, Craig Gonzalez and Mister Joshooa. The 20-year […]

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Craig Gonzalez EVENTS Mister Joshooa MUSIC Paxahau Richie Hawtin

September 08, 2018

INTERVIEW: BOY HARSHER TALKS COLEMAN A. YOUNG, DETROIT & PUFF DADDY

Boy Harsher will be making their Detroit debut at the upcoming show at Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport with dual-headliners ADULT. and Universal Eyes. Their inclusion on this diverse bill is a testament to the show’s aspirations. Having created a set to suit the occasion, tapered with the unpredictable nature of any live performance, the […]

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September 07, 2018

COLLABORATION AND COLLISION: ADULT. ON 20 YEARS OF MAKING MUSIC IN DETROIT

On Saturday, September 8th, Detroit legends ADULT. and Universal Eyes will present a double record release show at the Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport along with a dizzying array of performers spanning various genres and performative inclinations. This highly anticipated event is a prime example of Detroit at its finest: showcasing underground culture and some extreme cross-genre collaboration with […]

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Adam Lee Miller ADULT. Boy Harsher El Club EVENTS John Jammin Collins MUSIC Nicola Kuperus Zola Jesus

September 04, 2018

INTERVIEW: UNIVERSAL EYES ON NEW LP RELEASE SHOW WITH ADULT. AT COLEMAN A. YOUNG AIRPORT

Universal Eyes is a collaborative trip/metal/psycho/jazz/beyond project birthed by Wolf Eyes and Universal Indian, consisting of members Nate Young, John Olson, Gretchen Gonzales-Davidson and Aaron Dilloway. With their powers combined, Universal Eyes will be releasing their upcoming record, “Four Variations on Artificial Society,” alongside ADULT., who will also be releasing their latest project entitled “This […]

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ADULT. Broccoli EVENTS MUSIC Universal Eyes Wolf Eyes

August 31, 2018

MO POP FESTIVAL 2018 WEEKEND HIGHLIGHTS [VIDEO/PHOTOS]

Mo Pop Festival 2018 brought some of the hottest new talent including Billie Eilish, Clairo, lovelytheband, Curtis Roach, Empty Houses and more to Detroit for a weekend of major fun in the sun. Thousands of fans flocked to the Detroit Riverfront to get just close enough to on a beautiful summer weekend in Detroit with […]

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August 13, 2018

A CONVERSATION WITH BLACK MILK AS HE RETURNS TO PERFORM IN HIS HOMETOWN

This weekend, acclaimed producer and rapper Black Milk is performing a double show in his hometown at El Club. With a stellar lineup of local support and a fresh album, Fever, these shows are a must-see for longtime fans and new audiences alike. To celebrate the occasion, contributor Broccoli spoke with the Detroit native about […]

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August 02, 2018

MO POP FESTIVAL RETURNS TO DETROIT WATERFRONT JULY 28-29TH

Mo Pop Festival returns to the Detroit waterfront with a killer line-up on July 28th & 29th. This year Mo Pop Festival is bringing some of the hottest new talent along with favorite national acts to Detroit for a weekend of major fun in the sun. We’ve got some hot tips to make sure you […]

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Billie Eilish Bon Iver Curtis Roach EVENTS Haute to Death Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers Mike Medow Mo Pop Festival MUSIC Patrón Tequila St. Vincent

July 26, 2018

INTERVIEW: TUNDE OLANIRAN ON HIS MUSIC, MOCAD & MORE

Tunde Olaniran takes the stage at Summer at the MOCAD Homestead Series in collaboration with El Club on Mike Kelley’s lawn for the second killer line-up on Sunday July 22nd. We caught up with him to chat about his music, inspiration and what he’s looking forward to most about performing in Detroit. What have you been listening […]

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July 22, 2018

Summer at the MOCAD Homestead Featuring Raphael Saadiq, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, and Tunde Olaniran

Summer at the MOCAD Homestead Series in collaboration with El Club returns to the Mike Kelley’s lawn for the second killer line-up on Sunday July 22nd of the to present yet another night of music hosted in ‘plein air,’ featuring the best aspects of a summer festival, except with shorter bathroom lines and less sunburn. Raphael Saadiq […]

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July 19, 2018

MICHIGAN GLASS PROJECT HOSTS FESTIVAL TO RAISE FUNDS FOR ARTS EDUCATION

Who isn’t interested in supporting arts education in Detroit’s schools? The Michigan Glass Project Festival is a live art and music festival with the aim of raising $125,000 to support art curriculum in Detroit public schools. The beneficiary of the festival is the non-profit Art Road, which is working to return arts curriculum to Detroit […]

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July 05, 2018