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New Years Eve is upon us, and we all need somewhere to celebrate the last days of our silly existence. Well, we have the info on where you can dance your face off to the true sounds of Detroit. There isn’t a ton of great events, but the trust me when I say… Quality over Quantity.

Saturday December 31

Hugh Cleal, Wattie Green and Phat Kat @ The Works (1846 Michigan Ave, Detroit, MI). Also Performing: John Johr, Dru Ruiz, Ronin Selecta, E. Spleece, Matt Vaught, Midnite Jackers, Nick Jagger, Eric Sutter, Jeremy Poling, Rob Lloyd, Calico, Matt Clarke, Border Patrol, Afrobeta. Tickets for this event are $15 presale, and can be found HERE, they will be more at the door. This event is 18 and up, and goes from 8pm-late. It looks like this is truly one of the only real Detroit parties for NYE, go here and you won’t be disappointed. For more info call 313-312-5412.

Kalvin and Hobbez @ Grasshopper Underground (22757 Woodward, Ferndale, MI) w/ Adam Francesconi, Jay Ramsey, Jason Garcia. Admission is $5, event runs from 9pm-4am. A night of real house music, and some flavor to keep you poppin all night. These guys will have the place pumping.

It has been a quiet weekend in the D, but I found some events that I thought were worth posting. So here goes… Continue reading »

Another week of Detroit heat is upon us. Wow, there are so many wonderful things to talk about this week. Quality music with your pocketbook in mind. Nothing over $10 this weekend, and it is all very solid. I have to say, electronic music in Detroit is truly keeping art in moving in the right direction.

Thursday August 18

Guillame and the Coutu Dumounts @ TV Bar (2548 Grand River). Also performing are Mr. Joshooa, John Johr, DJ Dru, Matt Vaught, Cotep, Jenna Brown, Kenneth Russell. Admission is $5 before 10p and this is a 21 and up event. We have written about them in the past, and our opinion is one of great admiration for Guillame and the Coutu Dumounts, best Thursday ever!

Friday August 19

Terry Mullan @ The Works (1846 Michigan, Detroit, MI). Also performing, Mike Clark, Brian Gillespie, Carlos Souffront, Michael Geiger, Keith Kemp, Nasty C, Drew Maddox, Craig Gonzales, Matt Clarke. Admission is $10 all night and only Vinyl records from 1985-2000 will be played. Dope!

Saturday August 20

Juan Atkins, Andre Williams, Dabrye @ Roosevelt Park (Front of Train Station). Also Performing will be Boldy James, Paik, Sheefy McFly, Dopehead, Nick Speed, and many more… This event runs from 12:30pm – 12am. A unique blend who music that will be closed out by some really amazing talent. The vibe will be amazing, underneath the sky with Detroit.

Walter Glasshouse @ Smarty Catz (16 N. Huron, Ypsilanti, MI). Also performing will be Charles English, Prophet Ecks, DJ 45. Admission is $3, and the event is 18 and up. Real house music with a side of turntablism, and some soul.

That is all for this weekend, please come back and leave a comment about one of these events if you went and saw anything worth noting. We always love to hear from the fans. Have a safe weekend, and party like its 2011!

Hello and welcome to Detroit Techno House, where we do all things electronic music, and mostly from Detroit. The party planner is a weekly rundown of the best events going on in and around the dirty D. This week features a lovely lot of dance fever for y’all.

Saturday August 13

Claude Young @ The Works (1846 Michigan ave, Detroit, MI) w/ Terrence Parker, T. Linder, DJ Seoul, DJ Dru, DJ Jacq, Joshua Adams, Rob Lloyd. Admission is $10 for 21+, and $15 for 18-21. Party Goes from 9pm-5am and you are silly if you don’t go to this.

Todd Weston @ Smarty Catz (16 N. Huron, Ypsilanti, MI) w/ Ayinde Audio, Appian, D.I.Y.. Admission is $3 for all 18 and up. If you know Detroit than you probably know Todd, and rumor has it that this will be an all vinyl set by the man, so do not miss it!

Dan Bain and Elora @ Beatniks Gallery (Russel Industrial Center, 1600 Clay, Detroit, MI, BLDG 2). Also performing will be Brandon Blank, William Paul, Blair Emerson, Matt Cook. Admission is $15, $10 if you wear a toga, and there will be food and drinks at the venue to purchase, and they say there is free food and drink from 10pm-Midnight. Sounds like a fun time…

Sunday August 14

Greg Gow @ New Center Park (799 Lothrop Rd., Detroit, MI) w/ Chuck Flash vs Keith Kemp, John Johr, Sherif, Daniel Andres, Mike Fotias, Shawn Michaels, Aboudi Issa, ATP vs Kyle Jay. This Event runs from 12 noon- 12 midgnight, and cover goes up after 8pm, so get there early!

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