Shady P. (aka Bobbi Purify) article: by Vince Patricola. Photos by David Shanaman The How To Kill (Detroit) label emerged with a mixture of controversy and curiosity. Imagine in 2013, a bright, plain white record jacket with “How To Kill” boldly written across the top and “Detroit” written on the bottom hanging on the…
DetailsSummer Oasis article written by Vince Patricola, Photos by Linda Kubit Are you planning a camping vacation this summer? If so, you need to consider visiting Idlewild, Michigan August 17-19th, 2018 for a tent music festival called Summer Oasis, that takes place on nearby Paradise Lake. It’s a yearly glamping (glamorous, luxurious camping) weekend experience…
DetailsWritten by: Ashley Holden & Paul Martindale, Photo by Paul Martindale Spanning six incredible decades, Tom Gelardi’s promotional and marketing career has certainly left its impact on the music industry. From his years at Capitol Records and EMI to being head of Midwest Promo with one of hip hop’s leading labels, Tommy Boy Records. Mr.…
DetailsKevin Reynolds Interview by Gus Brovold, photo by Suzy Reynolds ::: GB: What do you have going on these days? What’s new with you? Where have you been? KR: I just completed my album for Osunlade’s label Yoruba. It’s been several years in the making. I’m extremely excited to have that ready. So to answer…
DetailsKraig “Love” Tertzag (MOODRING) Written by: L. Uehara, Photos by Michael David Sharbatz ::: Kraig Tertzag (aka Kraig Love) released his last Detroit techno project under his MOODRING moniker back in 1995 on Planet e. I sat down to interview him recently at his home in Portland, Oregon to discuss music, life, his first MOODRING…
DetailsMeet Diviniti: Detroit’s Vocal Diva By: Jessica Minnick, Photos by Zlatan Sadikovic Terri Smith is so much more than a vocalist. Musically dubbed with the name Divniti, the Detroit diva adds a sonic sparkle to every song that features her voice. Known for her uplifting lyrics and soulful crooning, Diviniti has worked with some of…
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