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Check out Skurge on the 1200’s at Merlin in Budapest, Hungary Friday, April 17 . Wear a Carhartt and drink a Becks while Skurge takes you on a UR Detroit trip. Expect the dance floor get get all scuffed up. Also check out Tegla, Mesterhazy, Isu and 666 Cent twisting things up with visuals by Kiego Izzok (link is a video created by kiego).

That is, we’ve just added one of Detroit’s best kept secrets, iLLiTe to the team! This musical storyteller performs as half of the duo Octane & Illite outside of his own projects, most notably the underground masterpiece “Creme de la Creme”, a full length CD that’s currently undergoing some updating. URB Magazine has [...]

Detroit musical innovators Underground Resistance have been around for a long time now, but many questions stand concerning the label, the motivation, the music and perhaps most of all, the “mysterious” label founder, Mad Mike Banks, who along with co-founder Jeff Mills paved the way for dozens while continuing to break new ground on a [...]

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Well, Gramaphone, that is! The home of vinyl in Chicago had an unexpected visit from the Godfather of Techno Tuesday as he was getting music together for his Asian Tour (starting tonight). Is this the start of something bigger?? Stay tuned!

They say it takes a few thousand years for a star’s light to stop shining from where we sit once it’s gone, so if the analogy follows, we’ll be feeling the effects of J Dilla for a long time to come! And in the spirit of that light, this coming Tuesday, the good folks [...]

The Regiment, Black Milk, One.Be.Lo (AKA One Man Army) & Octane @ Blind Pig, Ann Arbor. Music by DJ Phrikshun. Also, a sneak preview of upcoming producer Apollo Brown’s instrumental album “Make Do”.
Location: Blind Pig, 208 S. First St. Ann Arbor, MI
Start Time: 9:30 PM
Tickets: $10 in advance, $12 @ door 

Nick Speed is a triple threat emcee / producer / DJ, hailing from the dirty streets of Detroit, who recently signed to 50 Cent’s G-Unit Records as an in-house producer. After spending years selling beats to underground artists, Speed finally garnered national attention with the creation of Libido Sounds, a joint venture with Elzhi from [...]

Dec 31: Monica Blaire @ Elements Gallery, Detroit
When: 8 PM
Where: Elements Gallery, 2125 Michigan Ave., Detroit, MI 48216

New Year’s Eve opening reception includes open bar, appetizers, music by Monica Blaire, Dj Dez, Finale, Milieu and Dj Sicari. Featuring art by Robert Sestok, Julian Wilson, Brandon Strong, Lynn Spanke and Izabela Steciuk.   

” Don’t go through life always meaning to say something, go through this life saying what you mean!”  J. Ely-Boy
Join Cherrie Amour at her last performance in the “D”, Saturday, Dec 20 at the “Song for Shelter Fundraiser”. The funds will go to Cass Community Social Services. Check out her latest CD here!

Location: House of Bastet, [...]