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Little White Earbuds, one of the blog sites to reference for all that is worthy of your attention, has rated Mr. Parker’s musical tribute as the top reissue of 2009!  The ep was done in tribute to the late great Ken Collier, a Detroit DJ that many a “famous techno/house person” owe a great deal [...]

Yes folks, there’s no more famous quote concerning techno music than Derrick May’s “techno is like Kraftwerk and George Clinton stuck together in an elevator.”  And Kraftwerk has had a longstanding relationship with the Motor City, so when the New York Times thought to do a piece on the iconic electronic band, it only made [...]

Submerge is known as the original distributor of Detroit Techno but more than that, it’s an institution.  3000 E. Grand Blvd is not only a base of distribution, but the home of arguably the only techno museum in the US, maybe the world (if you know of others, please send us a message and school [...]

Ok, first off, TodaysArt is one of the most innovative festivals out there, an intersection of music, dance, and technology where anything is possible.  Given this, we at Alter Ego are proud to say that four artists will be coming to the Hague this weekend to bring musical mayhem to the “Conflict” themed festival.
Jesse Saunders [...]

It’s so sad, seeing how hip hop has been brutalized by minstrel show stereotypes and tired displays of materialism.  But The Regiment remember how it used to be, how it could be, how, for some of us, it still is.  Rather than lecture on it, they speak it in their rhymes and now you can [...]

That’s right folks, if you’ve ever wanted to watch a music video with your friends and brag, “Hey that guy with the red cap, yeah that’s me!”, then this is your chance!  In promotion of their latest track, “Old School Vibe”, The Regiment are doing a video for it that ends with a warehouse party.  [...]

Join Alter Ego Management, Underground Resistance, Fusicology and Vitamin Water in support for Backpacking for Success, a non-profit organization in support of Detroit Area Youths.  On Sunday May 24th from 1pm - 10pm we’re having a benefit party at Z’s Villa in Midtown.
Show your support for the Detroit community! This is an all ages event [...]

Yes, there are blessings, and there are blessings! Like being able to do something you love, like being a leader in your field, like being the man who is Terrence Parker! In a cover story for Chicago’s 5 Magazine, DJ/producer Terrence Parker breaks it down and shows why he’s the respected house music [...]

What:”Detroit Unleaded” Launch Party and Fundraiser
When: Friday May 15th: 9pm-2am
Where: Exodus Night Club-above the Golden Fleece Restaurant in Greektown. FREE PARKING -one block away at the Greektown Casino Parking Lot
Location: 525 Monroe Street in Greektown, Detroit, MI 48226
Next Friday join DJ Dijital and DJ Konspiracy as we celebrate the DVD release of the “Detroit Unleaded” [...]

Jazz Wagon artists, Jon Dixon (keys), Darell Campbell (bass), and Nate Winn (drums) work with a program called “The Learning Express” which includes Kris Johnson (trumpet), Othello (MC), and Marcus Miller (tenor sax).

“The Learning Express” is a hip hop and jazz presentation targeted towards students in grades K - 5. Each presentation teaches a different [...]