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A Piece of Detroit

Sounds of Detroit: A Peek Into Detroit's Musical History

From the institution that is Detroit techno to the city's unique flavor of hip hop, the music of Detroit has a rich heritage.

Detroit is a city known the world over as a cornerstone of American industry and the birthplace of soul sound. Since then, the city has gone on to produce many other unique sounds ranging from motown to techno to garage. The music of Detroit has a rich cultural heritage and tells the compelling story of a city in perpetual motion.