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Detroit’s Concert of Colors to return to The Aretha, announces full lineup

The riverside amphitheater will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a performance by Chicago R&B singer Mavis Staples

The search for a lost Detroit soul singer whose music still lives on overseas

A woman known as September Jones has mesmerized Northern Soul fans in the U.K. for decades with her raw, haunting voice. Fans have been trying to track her down for years.

The B-52s and Devo announce co-headlining tour with Pine Knob stop

Lene Lovich, a fellow new wave artist who was born in Detroit before moving to England, is set to open
Mac Saturn even Evan Mercer Photoshopped off of the cover of Hard to Sell (along with another former band member, ex-bassist Jive Moses).
In its first interview since Evan Mercer was sentenced to federal prison, the Michigan rock band says it’s ready to move on
By Lee DeVito
Image: The search for a lost Detroit soul singer whose music still lives on overseas (2)
By Steve Neavling
Skilla Baby is one of the many Detroit rappers tapped to perform at the Hart of Detroit Summer Fest.
By Kahn Santori Davison
Ackeem Salmon is a harpist, art director, educator, and interdisciplinary artist from Kingston, Jamaica. He’s now based in Detroit.
By Steve Neavling
Image: Netflix star Detroit Diamond to perform first-ever concert at El Club
By Kahn Santori Davison
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By Joe Zimmer
Blackmoonchild.
By Joe Zimmer
From left: King Milo, 47Chops, and Milf Melly are HiTech.
By Kahn Santori Davison
Image: Father Dukes: 2025 Movement Festival preview (2)
By Joe Zimmer
Singer Regina Belle performs at The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre in 2021.
By Kahn Santori Davison
The new J Dilla capsule by Shinola includes luxury watches and a leather record bag.
By Lee DeVito
Image: Michigan Rattlers bring new synth-rock sound to Saint Andrew’s Hall
By Lee DeVito
Image: Amp Fiddler to be honored with street name in Detroit’s Conant Gardens
By Lee DeVito
Image: The White Stripes earn rightful place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
By Lee DeVito
From left to right: Zekkereya El-Magharbel (trombone), Erinn Alexis (baritone saxophone), Jonathan Muir-Cotton (bass), Marcus Elliot (saxophone / bandleader), and Dwight Adams (trumpet).
By Ryan Patrick Hooper
More Michigan Music

Detroit’s Concert of Colors to return to The Aretha, announces full lineup

By Lee DeVito

Hugh Masekela, of South Africa, warms up before performing at the Concert of Colors Saturday, July 20, 2002, at Chene Park in Detroit.

The search for a lost Detroit soul singer whose music still lives on overseas

By Steve Neavling

Image: The search for a lost Detroit soul singer whose music still lives on overseas (2)

The B-52s and Devo announce co-headlining tour with Pine Knob stop

By Lee DeVito

The B-52s and Devo are joining forces.

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