Meijer Gardens’ 2025 ‘Tuesday Evening Music Club’ to spotlight diverse Michigan acts
The 11-show Tuesday series runs from mid-June through late August.
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Michigan’s Dominic John Davis reveling in Jack White’s nightly adventure
Dominic John Davis has long been part of Jack White's musical adventure.
Hannah Laine gets inventive, embraces ‘presence of love inside’ for new EP
West Michigan singer and keyboardist Hannah Laine describes her new solo EP as “a mix of approachable and boundary-pushing.”
Michigan Music Econ Summit aims to educate, empower state’s musicians
As the only music business conference in the region “aimed at independent musicians,” April’s Music Econ Summit in Grand Rapids will bring experts together in one place for professional advice and face-to-face connections with Michigan’s working artists.
Singer-songwriter May Erlewine finds rock edge on new album, Michigan tour
May Erlewine's “What It Takes” — officially released March 21 — brims with an undercurrent of rootsy rock, propelled by Erlewine’s poignant, pointed and uplifting songs and powered by Katzman on drums, Phil Cook on keyboards, Packy Lundholm on guitar and Joel Gottschalk on bass.
Kalamazoo Fretboard Festival celebrates 20th year on Saturday
The Kalamazoo Fretboard Festival will feature performances by The Green Valley Boys as well as live music, displaying guitars, banjos and other instruments as well as workshops on mandolin, slide-guitar, sound engineering and more.
Lakeshore-bred Money Soup electrifying audiences with funk-soul-pop fusion
Influenced by the likes of Stevie Wonder, Herbie Hancock, Amy Winehouse, Ariana Grande, John Mayer and Frank Ocean, the band plans to release more singles throughout 2025 while continuing to grow its audience.
West Michigan artists land big wins at 2025 Jammie Awards
The Crane Wives, Big Timmy & The Heavy Chevys and In the Valley Below were big winners at Friday’s Jammie Awards at The Intersection in Grand Rapids, with country favorites The Bootstrap Boys winning "Artist of the Year" honors for the second year in a row.
Movie documenting man's wrongful conviction to be featured in film festival
A Grand Rapids filmmaker had his documentary film accepted into the 2025 Central Michigan International Film Festival in Mount Pleasant.