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'Motown' buzz heats up as musical arrives in Detroit

'Motown' buzz heats up as musical arrives in DetroitHundreds audition and Berry Gordy leads a party ahead of show's Wednesday night premiere.
  • Music
  • 1 day, 8 hours ago
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'Motown' musical: Glorious tunes and showbiz cliches

'Motown' musical: Glorious tunes and showbiz clichesPacked with hits, show covers label's Detroit glory years and eventual departure
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  • 4 minutes ago
BRIAN MCCOLLUM

Brian McCollum's big gigs, Oct. 23-29

Brian McCollum's big gigs, Oct. 23-29Bastille at the Masonic Temple on Thursday. Mastodon takes the Fillmore stage Friday.
  • BRIAN MCCOLLUM
  • 1 day, 7 hours ago
RACHEL MAY

The Blueflowers shine on new disc

The Blueflowers shine on new discThey'll perform Friday at the Loving Touch; Northern Lights celebrates 10 years
  • RACHEL MAY
  • 1 day, 7 hours ago
Music

A year after 'Pompeii,' Bastille conquers the States

A year after 'Pompeii,' Bastille conquers the StatesSynth-pop-heavy British band playing its first U.S. arena dates on current tour
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  • 1 day, 7 hours ago
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Matt Ulery lives at intersection of jazz, classical

Matt Ulery lives at intersection of jazz, classicalComposer-bassist writes beautiful 21st-Century chamber music rooted in classical and jazz
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  • 1 day, 7 hours ago
Wolverines

Youth music stars write song for Chad Carr, 4

Youth music stars write song for Chad Carr, 4The music video is a star-studded cast with the Michigan basketball team and some play-by-play from Frank Beckmann.
  • Wolverines
  • 1 day, 20 hours ago
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MOT's 'Elektra' a bloody, rewarding start to the season

MOT's 'Elektra' a bloody, rewarding start to the seasonSoprano Christine Goerke is brilliant in title role of Strauss' expressionist masterpiece
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  • 2 days, 12 hours ago
BRIAN MCCOLLUM

Emotions, pressure for 'Motown' as musical comes home

Emotions, pressure for 'Motown' as musical comes homeFor Berry Gordy and cast, it's excitement and nerves as 'Motown' musical hits the Fisher
  • BRIAN MCCOLLUM
  • 4 days, 6 hours ago
Music

S.F. radio stations are poor sports; ban song 'Royals'

S.F. radio stations are poor sports; ban song 'Royals'Two San Francisco radio stations say they won't play the song for the duration of the World Series.
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  • 2 days, 16 hours ago
Music

Premiere: Barry Manilow duets with Louis Armstrong

Premiere: Barry Manilow duets with Louis ArmstrongThe duet with the late jazz great combines a new song with a familiar classic.
  • Music
  • 3 days ago
BRIAN MCCOLLUM

Pearl Jam serves up long-awaited gem at Joe Louis Arena

Pearl Jam serves up long-awaited gem at Joe Louis ArenaA nearly three-hour show capped the band's first Detroit visit in eight years.
  • BRIAN MCCOLLUM
  • 5 days, 22 hours ago
Music

Vote your faves into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Vote your faves into the Rock and Roll Hall of FameRock the vote! Here's your chance to help choose the Class of 2015
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  • 1 week, 5 days ago
BRIAN MCCOLLUM

Pearl Jam performs at Joe Louis Arena

Pearl Jam performs at Joe Louis ArenaLead singer Eddie Vedder and guitarist Stone Gossard of Pearl Jam perform at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014.
  • BRIAN MCCOLLUM
  • 5 days, 23 hours ago
BRIAN MCCOLLUM

Bob Seger gets feisty and reflective on new album

Bob Seger gets feisty and reflective on new album"Ride Out," due Tuesday, is Seger's first album of new material since "Face the Promise."
  • BRIAN MCCOLLUM
  • 1 week ago
BRIAN MCCOLLUM

Motown family gathers for musical's Detroit opening

Motown family gathers for musical's Detroit opening'Motown: The Musical' made its formal Detroit premiere Wednesday night.
  • BRIAN MCCOLLUM
  • 1 hour, 12 minutes ago
Music

Detroit premiere of 'Motown: The Musical'

Detroit premiere of 'Motown: The Musical'Mary Wilson, a founding member of the Supremes, is flanked the Florence Ballard's, an original Supreme, daughters, during the Detroit premiere of "Motown: The Musical" at the Fisher Theatre in Detroit, on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014.
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  • 5 hours, 57 minutes ago
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Eddie Holland at Detroit premiere of "Motown: The Musical"

Eddie Holland at Detroit premiere of "Motown: The Musical"Legendary Motown producer Eddie Holland talks to the press on the red carpet before the Detroit premiere of "Motown: The Musical" at the Fisher Theatre in Detroit on Wednesday, October 22, 2014.
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  • 6 hours, 43 minutes ago
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Stevie Wonder at Detroit premiere of "Motown: The Musical"

Stevie Wonder at Detroit premiere of "Motown: The Musical"Stevie Womder talks to the press on the red carpet before the Detroit premiere of "Motown: The Musical" at the Fisher Theatre in Detroit on Wednesday, October 22, 2014.
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  • 6 hours, 43 minutes ago
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Smokey Robinson at Detroit premiere of "Motown: The Musical"

Smokey Robinson at Detroit premiere of "Motown: The Musical"Smokey Robinson talks to the press on the red carpet before the Detroit premiere of "Motown: The Musical" at the Fisher Theatre in Detroit on Wednesday, October 22, 2014.
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  • 6 hours, 44 minutes ago
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Berry Gordy at Detroit premiere of "Motown: The Musical"

Berry Gordy at Detroit premiere of "Motown: The Musical"Motown founder Berry Gordy talk to the press on the red carpet before the Detroit premiere of "Motown: The Musical" at the Fisher Theatre in Detroit on Wednesday, October 22, 2014.
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  • 6 hours, 45 minutes ago
CELEBRITIES

Names+Faces: Bob Seger album debuts at No. 3

Names+Faces: Bob Seger album debuts at No. 3 In metro Detroit, “Ride Out” was the week’s top-selling album, according to SoundScan
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  • 7 hours, 2 minutes ago
Music

15 of the best Motown songs you've likely never heard

15 of the best Motown songs you've likely never heardFor every "Stop! In the Name of Love" or "My Guy," there is an unheralded Motown tune that many people have never heard before.
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  • 7 hours, 5 minutes ago
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Metro Detroit concerts on sale Oct. 24-27

Metro Detroit concerts on sale Oct. 24-27Concert tickets for Sam Smith and Bob Seger and more on sale Oct. 24-27
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  • 7 hours, 5 minutes ago
Music

More big gigs: Metro Detroit concerts, Oct. 23-29

More big gigs: Metro Detroit concerts, Oct. 23-29Bastille, Mastodon, the Pretty Reckless and Slowdive are headed to Detroit
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  • 7 hours, 6 minutes ago

Sponsor Story: Dedicated to Jazz

Sponsor Story: Dedicated to JazzBehind the scenes of the Detroit Jazz Festival, Gretchen Valade works hard so we can hear the best musicians play.
  • 1 month ago
BRIAN MCCOLLUM

Bob Seger debuts at No. 3, reveals Jason Aldean pairing

Bob Seger debuts at No. 3, reveals Jason Aldean pairing'Ride Out' hits charts at No. 3 as singer sets 'Crossroads' date with country star
  • BRIAN MCCOLLUM
  • 13 hours, 53 minutes ago
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