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From left: King Milo, 47Chops, and Milf Melly are HiTech.

How HiTech became Detroit’s ghettotech defenders

Set to perform at Movement Festival, these party starters are generating buzz with a fresh take on a throwback sound

By Kahn Santori Davison

AK.

AK: 2025 Movement Festival preview

Blackmoonchild.

Blackmoonchild: 2025 Movement Festival preview

Image: Father Dukes: 2025 Movement Festival preview (2)

Father Dukes: 2025 Movement Festival preview

Singer Regina Belle performs at The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre in 2021.

The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre celebrates four decades of concerts

By Kahn Santori Davison

The new J Dilla capsule by Shinola includes luxury watches and a leather record bag.

Shinola releases product line inspired by J Dilla

Image: Michigan Rattlers bring new synth-rock sound to Saint Andrew’s Hall

Michigan Rattlers bring new synth-rock sound to Saint Andrew’s Hall

Image: Amp Fiddler to be honored with street name in Detroit’s Conant Gardens

Amp Fiddler to be honored with street name in Detroit’s Conant Gardens

Image: The White Stripes earn rightful place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

The White Stripes earn rightful place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

From left to right: Zekkereya El-Magharbel (trombone), Erinn Alexis (baritone saxophone), Jonathan Muir-Cotton (bass), Marcus Elliot (saxophone / bandleader), and Dwight Adams (trumpet).

Marcus Elliot arrives with Big Motifs

By Ryan Patrick Hooper

Image: DJ House Shoes to be celebrated with 50th birthday bash in Detroit

DJ House Shoes to be celebrated with 50th birthday bash in Detroit

You can catch Characteristics at Hamtramck Blowout on Thursday at Club Coyote.

Hamtramck Blowout is back

Image: Detroit’s 313 Day concerts canceled

Detroit’s 313 Day concerts canceled

Drey Skonie was one of the acts slated to perform on the postponed first day of the 313 Day festival.

Detroit’s 313 Day festival postpones kickoff concert

Stone Clover has a new lineup and musical vision.

Stone Clover goes electric (mandolin)

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