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Brian McCollum

Brian McCollum

Music Writer & Critic at Detroit Free Press

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  • English
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  • Music

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Recent Articles

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Arts, Beats & Eats opens as metro Detroit dives into Labor Day weekend

Stormy weather finally relented for the thousands who descended on Royal Oak's Arts, Beats & Eats, one of many Labor Day traditions across the region.
about 1 month ago
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5 rising Detroit acts to watch at Arts, Beats & Eats this weekend

Local music is the bread-and-butter of the annual Arts, Beats & Eats fest in Royal Oak. Here are some names to keep an eye on this Labor Day weekend.
about 1 month ago
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Arts, Beats & Eats delays Friday opening time after Detroit area st...

Royal Oak's Arts, Beats & Eats fest will now open at noon Friday, with art vendors opening two hours later, because of weather-related setup delays.
about 1 month ago
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Chris Stapleton, Lainey Wilson get country music rocking at Ford Field

At Ford Field, Chris Stapleton affirmed his place in country music's elite, Lainey Wilson showed her stuff and a Detroit native got a special moment.
2 months ago
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Foo Fighters go big, get nostalgic at first-ever Ford Field concert

For the Foo Fighters, decades of Detroit shows culminated in a high-energy night inside the Lions' house, where a three-hour rock celebration ensued.
2 months ago
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Arts, Beats & Eats 2026 music: Third Eye Blind, Kool & the Gang, more

Arts, Beats & Eats has invested more in the 2026 music lineup than any previous edition of the 28-year-old fest.
3 months ago
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A rare White Stripes single, a record $25K sale and a Detroit mystery

In 1998, the little-known White Stripes sold 15 records with handmade art. One just resurfaced to fetch groundbreaking cash — and escalated a mystery.
3 months ago
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Morgan Wallen's visit to the Big House could put $4M in U-M coffers

Ten months after Zach Bryan set a U.S. attendance record at Michigan Stadium, Morgan Wallen has a pair of shows — and they've valuable in the NIL era.
3 months ago
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Gene Simmons, Rick Ross to headline music festival at Utica stadium

The first-ever USPBL Fall Music Classic will hit Utica's UWM Field in September with three nights of country, hip-hop and rock.
3 months ago
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'Never wanted to say goodbye': Friends extol late publicist Matt Lee

Friends of late Detroit musician and publicist Matty Lee packed the Cadieux Cafe on Wednesday for a celebration of life — and some Springsteen music.
4 months ago
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Matt Lee, well-known part of Detroit music scene, dies at 68

Over the years, Matt Lee was a band leader, music arranger, record store manager and publicist for a host of area musicians, events and restaurants.
4 months ago