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Madonna to honor Prince at Billboard Music Awards

    Less than a month has passed since Prince’s abrupt passing and the world is still reeling from the loss of the prolific performer. Scores of musician have already done their part to pay tribute to Prince, but it seems fitting that his longtime friend and collaborator, Madonna, will take the stage at the…

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Detroit Music Awards celebrates its 25th anniversary this Friday

  Detroit will bring out its biggest names and most vibrant talent on Friday, April 29, as the Detroit Music Awards celebrates its 25th anniversary. Nominees will flock The Fillmore, vying for awards in categories including Outstanding Americana Artist, Outstanding Blues Vocalist, Outstanding Electronic/Dance Artist/Group, Outstanding National Single, and many more. The vast array of…

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Third Man to release new biography on The Stooges by Iggy Pop

  It’s been a busy year for Iggy Pop. The Godfather of Punk released his seventeenth solo album, Post Pop Depression, and embarked on a world tour with collaborators Josh Homme, Queens of the Stone Age guitarist Dean Fertita, and Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders. Now the 69-year-old icon is telling the story of the…

Third Man releases box set of Jack White acoustic work

  In the 28th and latest installation of Third Man Records’ Vault series, label boss and Detroit native Jack White has released Live in Idaho, a double LP of solo, White Stripes, and Raconteurs songs he recorded in Boise, Idaho, as part of his first-ever all-acoustic tour.   The box set also includes Live in…

Eryn Allen Kane brings Motown soul to Zaramela’s “Sober Up”

  Chicago-based band Zaramela combine jazz, funk, and rock for a sound that’s as innovative as it is technically proficient. Their newly released track, “Sober Up,” gets a healthy dose of soul from Detroit-born Eryn Allen Kane, and the results are vibrant, to say the least.   “Sober Up” is lush and dynamic, prominently featuring…

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The White Stripes to release Peel Sessions on Record Store Day

  With vinyl sales at a 26-year high, this year’s Record Store Day promises to be bigger than ever. The annual event, founded in 2007, has already announced its list of exclusive releases that will be available at independent stores on April 16. Today, Third Man Records added a few more entries to the roster,…

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Detroit Symphony Orchestra to pay tribute to David Bowie

    On January 10, 2016, the music world lost one of its most legendary creators — David Bowie — only two days after his 69th birthday and the release of his final album, Blackstar.   The storied rock ‘n’ roll icon has since been immortalized by an endless current of tribute performances, Ziggy-themed dance parties,…