At Ima (Corktown location) on Weds, July 28, DEQ is pleased to present guest DJ Luke Hess as part of our 2 DJs series! Luke Hess is a world-class techno producer and DJ who represents the D in all the right ways. Inspired the 90s rave scene along with years of proper mentoring, studying and elbow grease…
At Ima (Corktown location) on Weds, July 14, DEQ is pleased to present DJs Grant Jackson along with Bob Claus DJ REC as part of our 2 DJs series! This will be a two part interview, first interviewing Grant Jackson. Grant has been hosting events at the Magic Stick (Taco Tuesdays and Sunday brunches) and…
Come join us Wednesdays @ima Corktown’s patio!
Brad Hales, is so much more than the owner of Peoples Records (1464 Gratiot Ave in Eastern Market)… he is a musician, DJ, historian, educator, husband & recently a father! Peoples is such an important cultural staple and is a must visit and shop for music collectors. We are so pleased to have him…
On the heels of DEQ’s first Two DJs event @ Ima in Corktown (it’s this Weds 6/9/21) we caught up with our first very special guest DJ Wade Kergan, owner of a favorite vinyl stop in Detroit, Hello Records!! DEQ: Thanks for your time! The excitement is building for your new location. Would…
The Filthy Americans is the creation of Filthy Rockwell. BJ Smith of AUX88 and Filthy Rockwell met through a mutual business associate. BJ would eventually become Filthy’s manager, and later become Filthy’s partner in the brand “Filthy Americans”. The concept behind Filthy Americans and their Northend storefront is about more than streetwear. “The Filthy Americans…
Some of the best news coming out of a horrible year 2020 was that producer, DJ, promoter, visual artist, blogger, raw and creative mind Matt Abbott (aka Secrets, Gary Springs Hunting Club, Vacuum, Guys on Drugs to name a few) is making music again after a multi year hiatus. Abbott’s music is always thoughtful and…
Quick Catch Up #17 with Kevin Reynolds. Photos by Suzy Reynolds It’s always a pleasure to catch up with our good friend, live p.a. master (not a DJ), mentor, gear nerd, music guru, stage manager, elite storyteller, hard line Detroiter Kevin Reynolds. It’s tough to be quick with him for sure as he’s always got…
Eric Johnson Article: by Vince Patricola: Photos by Dan Haddad (from May, 2018) Writing articles on people is rarely easy, especially if they are somewhat secretive and very studious. I always thought my timing was bad while communicating with DJ/Producer Eric Johnson. More times than not (at various times of the day or night)…
Blair French, for those who don’t know is a jack of all trades and a master of them as well! He’s producing and editing videos, visual art (he is the designer of DEQ Magazine), DJing along with making and mastering tracks! His ravenous appetite for learning all these technologies fueled by passion helped him to…