Year 1 Commercial Songwriting student Violet is in her second semester here at DIME, and is already making waves with her grunge-inspired music. We asked her a few questions about her experiences as a songwriter, bandleader, and student in advance of her performance at our Live & Lyrical showcase, coming up on March 22. What… Read more »
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Instructor Spotlight: Eric “Rain Man” Gaston (Drums)
We sat down with Head of the Drum Department, Eric “Rain Man” Gaston to talk about what inspires him, his teaching at DIME and what’s made him proudest as an instructor. What inspired you to start a career in music? My inspiration comes from growing up in the church. I had front row access and… Read more »
The Pain of Growing: A Discussion with Alessia Cara at DIME Detroit Friday, October 5th at 2:00pm
DIME along with Metropolitan State University of Denver and Def Jam Recordings presents: The Pain of Growing A Discussion with Alessia Cara Join us on Friday, October 5th at The Underground at DIME from 2:00pm for an up close and personal conversation with Alessia Cara as she speaks to Detroit about her journey through music! Free admission and open to the public. Limited… Read more »
Ghost-Note Masterclass at The Underground at DIME! Friday, October 12th 5pm-6:30pm
Ghost-Note Masterclass! Friday, October 12th 5pm-6:30pm Headed by Snarky Puppy’s Multi-Grammy-Winning percussion duo of Robert “Sput” Searight and Nate Werth. Ghost-Note is an explosion of sound. With an expansive roster of next-level musicians-representing members of Prince, Snoop Dogg, Erykah Badu, Herbie Hancok, Kendrick Lamar, Marcus Miller, Tolo, Justin Timberlake and more-the band is pushing funk… Read more »
Ghost-Note “Swagism” Tour WSG The 4 Korners and The Truth Band! Friday, October 12th @ 7pm
We are pleased to announce Ghost-Note’s The Swagism fall tour at The Underground at DIME! Special guests: The 4 Korners, The Truth Band and DJ Psycho! Friday, October 12th – Doors at 7pm Click here to get your tickets today! Ghost-Note bio Headed by Snarky Puppy’s multi-Grammy–winning percussion duo of Robert “Sput” Searight and Nate… Read more »
Michigan Beat Battle League, Saturday September 29th at 9pm
Join us on Saturday, September 29th at The Underground at DIME for the Michigan Beat Battle League! Kevin J Vs The Davis Way Lost Champions Vs Big Shaady 18+ for entry 21+ to drink Ticket sales at the door $10 before 10:00pm To enter the producer Beat Battle League email: unclep@detroittrap.com
Yuno! with Special Guest Legume! Friday, September 7th
See Yuno live at The Underground at DIME with special guest Legume Friday, September 7th 7pm – $12 ADV / $14 DOS – *All Ages* http://smarturl.it/YunoDet Website: www.thecrofoot.com Instagram: @thecrofoot #thecrofoot Twitter: @thecrofoot #thecrofoot Tickets available at the Crofoot Box Office, www.ticketweb.com & by Phone: (866) 468-3401. Tickets are also available fee-free with cash at UHF Records in Royal Oak MI
Armani Monte with Special Guest: Verdict and Taye Griff, Saturday May 19th at 9PM
Goldmind presents the Champions Show! May 19th, Live at The Underground at DIME. Staring Armani Monté, with special guest Verdict and Taye Griff. This event is for all ages, tickets will also be $10 at the door. ]
Student Spotlight: Jamiliah Minter (BA Vocals, year 1)
DIME is excited to present its first ever Night of Voice on Thursday, April 19th in our Underground venue. The event will feature performances from DIME Faculty DeAnna Johnson, Antea Shelton, Liz Belluni, Katie Else and DIME Detroit students will also hit the stage to showcase their talents! We had the chance to sit down to talk to year… Read more »
Detroit is Dope: Live at The Underground at DIME, Sunday April 29th
Detroit is Dope: Live at The Underground at DIME, Sunday April 29th