What a rough year for our community. We mourned the losses at Pulse Nightclub and the Oakland Ghost Ship warehouse. Those are our fellow dancers. We mourned the loss of David Bowie, Prince, and David Mancuso, among others. Those are the people who made us dance together. We also caught our collective breath when the…
DetailsIt’s been more than two weeks. Most of us should be recovered by now, so let’s take a moment to reflect. Movement is always a time of music and dancing, but it’s also about friends, family, love, community, history, and above all, home and a sense of belonging. Expat Detroiters return to their roots,…
DetailsIt’s that time again! This year, Minx will make you WERK! Catch her at the following shows: May 25: The Formula 5 at Eastern Market and Detroit Love at the Magic Stick May 26: Movement and Alley Cat Music Detroit ’19 May 27: Where Are My Keys at Marble Bar May 28: The Morning After at…
DetailsOn Monday, May 30, Minx is hosting some of her favorite DJ friends from 2pm to 11pm at the Pyramid Stage, and playing a special set starting at 8pm. After that, she’s continuing her hostess duties into the night at Spot Lite with more of her favorite people. And she’s playing the KMS/Inner City Movement…
DetailsIt’s that time again. The time of year when old friends reconnect on the dance floor, when new friends find one another through shared rhythm, when Detroit welcomes the world to see what it’s really all about. And of course, Minx will be there to provide some beats. So show her and her city some…
DetailsThe W.O.W. family is beyond proud of our Queen, DJ Minx. Big appreciation to Spotify for working with her to ensure she claims her (rightful) place in Detroit history (and our hearts) through art. #Pride murals honoring activists and artists have popped up in Detroit, Nashville and New Orleans: 📍 Detroit: Ruth Ellis, Dr Kofi…
DetailsNext month, I’ll be heading to the west side (California, that is) to play alongside some of my favorites. The lineup is not only regional (San Francisco, Detroit, Chicago) but global (Berlin), and you know we’ll work it out! Honey Soundsystem always brings it (and then some), so make sure you buy your tickets early.…
DetailsThe latest release on Women On Wax Recordings introduces a well-known Detroit jazz artist to house music fans and listeners alike. Gayelynn McKinney is a Grammy-nominated drummer and an integral part of the all-women jazz band, Straight Ahead. With this release, Gayelynn trades in the drumsticks for the microphone as she provides jazz-infused melodies to…
DetailsLet’s talk about family. These past few weeks have been rough for the Women On Wax family as we all felt the loss that one of our own is experiencing. The departure of anyone, whether expected or not, is difficult, and this year has especially been hard. It seems we’ve all lost family members, friends,…
DetailsThe WOW family is proud of announce that our queen was named Artist of the Month by Beatport. Happy Black History Month, family! “Twenty-three years later, she’s still making beats and finding the fun in the production process, connecting with younger artists for remix projects and maintaining studio sessions as another outlet for her…
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