Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Sheila Brody was discovered by none other than The Godfather of Funk, himself -George Clinton – while sitting on the front steps of United Sound Studios. She would become the lead singer of The Brides of Funkenstein and would go on to record Never Buy Texas From a Cowboy – named one of the 50 coolest albums of all time by Rolling Stone Magazine in 2001. Since then she has worked with such musical...
We all know that Festivus is the time of year to air your grievances and this Saturday night we can do just that for a very worthy cause. Beginning at 5:00 PM, come join Howling Diablos, Royal Blackbirds and The Detroit Cobras at the Royal Oak Farmers Market as they perform their annual holiday show. All proceeds for this event will benefit South Oakland Shelter (SOS) – a housing and homeless shelter that has been providing assistance to individuals and...
Not sure if it’s our obsession with Islamic terror plots, incessant political rambling on Facebook, or simply the warm weather, but if you’re anything like us, you’re nowhere near being in the Christmas Spirit. Like all problems, however, the answer is simple – music. To that end we will be featuring as many Christmas music videos by Detroit area artists as we can between now and the end of the year. Like this rendition of Blue Christmas by Bob Monteleone...
