Paxahau, the peeps behind the Movement Festival, are hosting an electronic New Year’s Eve extravaganza at the Palace of Auburn Hills featuring Skrillex and Boys Noize. According to the event page, “The headliners are bringing friends from OWSLA and Boys Noize Records to the birthplace of techno for what is sure to be an...
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Still wondering what to do for New Year on Monday night? Well, sleaze punks Glitter Trash are playing the Lager House. Steffie & the Dirty Virgins and the Reelers are also on the bill, so expect genders to be gleefully mixed in the best possible way. It’s a no-holds-barred, leave-your-apprehensions-at-the-door night of mayhem and...
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Right now, we are gathering polls from critics and musicians and we’ll be posting a bunch of Top Tens in the New Year. However, it’d be good to get your opinion. Let us know your favorite local album, local song, national album and/or national song from 2012 and we’ll publish some of them in...
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A stunning bit of news this – not only is Metallica bringing its stellar Orion Fest to Detroit but the Bay Area thrash metal giants are actually coming into the city and planning to plant the festival on Belle Isle, rather than the DTE Energy Music Theater (or somewhere like that). Fans of all...
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The Detroit School of Rock & Pop will host a winter concert series in 2013. They say, “Starting this January, The Detroit School of Rock and Pop Music will become a Friday night venue for an intimate “micro” concert series. The evenings will provide a free music “clinic” early in the evening for students...
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We’d like to take this opportunity to thank all of our readers for a spectacular 2012, and wish you a wonderful Christmas and holidays. Here’s a tasty little video clip, featuring Tino Gross and most of the Howling Diablos plus Dave Edwards of the Look performing as Funky Daddy & the Detroit Demolition called...
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