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The world music explosion of the 1980s — the term wasn’t even much used before — may have opened American ears for all manner of sounds from abroad, but it also made an opening for a handful of… [READ MORE]
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You ought to have a sense of your own cool to tackle a tribute — “a love letter” — to cool chanteuses Anita O’Day, June Christy, Chris Connor and Julie London and their 1950s-1960s heyday…. [READ MORE]
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Trenton oi-punks Public Sex (gotta love that name — maybe they could play on a bill with the aforementioned Pity Sex) look like they would just as soon kick you in the face and stamp on your head as… [READ MORE]
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John Coltrane admitted to being influenced by his tenor saxman. Norman Mailer said his music cured the common cold. The MC5 shared stages with him. George Clinton said they ate at the same diner (a joint… [READ MORE]
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Bassist-bandleader-composer Matt Ulery works at a place where classical impressionism, minimalism, folk, folk rock, jazz and … but why go on? Getting the ingredient list right still won’t describe… [READ MORE]
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One of the funkiest bands in Detroit right now is eight-piece funk and jazz outfit Will Sessions. After forming in 2007 around a nucleus of guys who studied music together at Wayne State University,… [READ MORE]
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The recently opened Red Bull House of Art is hosting its second art show in a newly renovated space in the E&B Brewery Lofts in Detroit’s Eastern Market district. The gallery and work space is… [READ MORE]
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