Your top 10 all time Detroit Area music acts

[chaz]

er...

Stooges
MC5
Negative Approach
Detroit Cobras
Dirtbombs
Necros

Outside of Motown can't really think of that many acts from detroit

[kosmo vinyl]

Necros are from Ohio

And in the Garage Rock category don't forget

The Gories
The Henchmen
Outrageous Cherry
The paybacks
The Go
The High Strung
The Sights
The Von Bondies

[kosmo vinyl]

Also The Rationals/Scott Morgan

[atomicfront]

Funny how everyone is skipping by far the best rock band in the history of Detroit.

[slappy]

While I don't listen to much Rap, j fills is one artist I've been meaning to checkout.  Any good starting points?

Free tributes
http://www.soulculture.co.uk/music-blog/newmusic/free-downloads/questlove-pays-homage-to-j-dilla-with-a-tribute-mix-free-download/

https://soundcloud.com/benji-b/benji-b-j-dilla-inspirations

https://soundcloud.com/benji-b/benji-b-j-dilla-tribute-bbc

Arguably best album...


Heads will probably go with this instrumental album as best. But it's more about ideas than full pieces.