Lori Stratton
@loriastratton.bsky.social
Music journalist for The Stratton Setlist
Writer for AADL's for @pulp.aadl.org
Michigan Music Alliance board member
GIG: The Art of Michigan Music board member
Writer for AADL's for @pulp.aadl.org
Michigan Music Alliance board member
GIG: The Art of Michigan Music board member
“We latched onto his messaging of the Lions, and we’ve adopted it. It just aligns with the mission and messaging of Adaboy!.” - Mike Richards on Adaboy's latest single, "Uncaged"
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November 9, 2025 at 9:59 PM
“We latched onto his messaging of the Lions, and we’ve adopted it. It just aligns with the mission and messaging of Adaboy!.” - Mike Richards on Adaboy's latest single, "Uncaged"
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@pulp.aadl.org highlights the early days of hip-hop & the integral role it’s played in Washtenaw County since the '80s. We spoke to 4 local DJs—Will “Chill Will” Higgs, Chuck Slay, Scott “DJ Scotty D” Downer, and Jamil “DJ Jammin’ Jay” Powers—about how they got started.
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pulp.aadl.org/node/645064
November 5, 2025 at 2:48 PM
@pulp.aadl.org highlights the early days of hip-hop & the integral role it’s played in Washtenaw County since the '80s. We spoke to 4 local DJs—Will “Chill Will” Higgs, Chuck Slay, Scott “DJ Scotty D” Downer, and Jamil “DJ Jammin’ Jay” Powers—about how they got started.
pulp.aadl.org/node/645064
pulp.aadl.org/node/645064
“Thematically, this EP feels very nostalgic. It is past-focused in a way, but it is fundamentally a hopeful album."
- Peter Felsman on his latest DASHpf EP, "Things We Used to Make"
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- Peter Felsman on his latest DASHpf EP, "Things We Used to Make"
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October 24, 2025 at 12:24 PM
“Thematically, this EP feels very nostalgic. It is past-focused in a way, but it is fundamentally a hopeful album."
- Peter Felsman on his latest DASHpf EP, "Things We Used to Make"
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- Peter Felsman on his latest DASHpf EP, "Things We Used to Make"
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I'm highlighting some of my old media as a way to celebrate Dead Media Day, which is October 12 @aadl.org’s downtown location. The inaugural event pays homage to retro media, entertainment, and ephemera.
@pulp.aadl.org story: pulp.aadl.org/node/647911
@pulp.aadl.org story: pulp.aadl.org/node/647911
October 10, 2025 at 12:48 PM
I'm highlighting some of my old media as a way to celebrate Dead Media Day, which is October 12 @aadl.org’s downtown location. The inaugural event pays homage to retro media, entertainment, and ephemera.
@pulp.aadl.org story: pulp.aadl.org/node/647911
@pulp.aadl.org story: pulp.aadl.org/node/647911
World Cerebral Palsy Day is 10/6. To celebrate, Shake Shack is making it a Donation Day. It's donating 25% of a customer’s total meal purchase to MI-UCP from 11 am-9 pm at all its MI locations. Mention Donation Day at the register or drive-up & use promo code DONATE on the app or at the kiosk.
October 2, 2025 at 2:05 AM
World Cerebral Palsy Day is 10/6. To celebrate, Shake Shack is making it a Donation Day. It's donating 25% of a customer’s total meal purchase to MI-UCP from 11 am-9 pm at all its MI locations. Mention Donation Day at the register or drive-up & use promo code DONATE on the app or at the kiosk.
I thought it would be interesting to explore the history of shows at Crisler Center, U-M’s second-biggest venue, on the heels of the Zach Bryan and John Mayer concert at Michigan Stadium on September 27.
Here's what I found and wrote for @pulp.aadl.org:
pulp.aadl.org/node/647186
Here's what I found and wrote for @pulp.aadl.org:
pulp.aadl.org/node/647186
September 25, 2025 at 2:10 PM
I thought it would be interesting to explore the history of shows at Crisler Center, U-M’s second-biggest venue, on the heels of the Zach Bryan and John Mayer concert at Michigan Stadium on September 27.
Here's what I found and wrote for @pulp.aadl.org:
pulp.aadl.org/node/647186
Here's what I found and wrote for @pulp.aadl.org:
pulp.aadl.org/node/647186
A2 Jazz Fest is coming up this weekend! The free-admission festival includes a stellar group of jazz musicians performing at The First Congregational Church of Ann Arbor & The Ravens Club on 9/27 & 9/28. Student workshops also will be available.
Event info: a2jazzfest.com
Event info: a2jazzfest.com
September 23, 2025 at 1:42 AM
A2 Jazz Fest is coming up this weekend! The free-admission festival includes a stellar group of jazz musicians performing at The First Congregational Church of Ann Arbor & The Ravens Club on 9/27 & 9/28. Student workshops also will be available.
Event info: a2jazzfest.com
Event info: a2jazzfest.com
“I have different genres of music, and this is a community. It’s a mission-driven music festival, so it means all things,” said Jennifer Hudson-Prenkert about this week's Sounds of the Zoo music festival in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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September 21, 2025 at 2:52 PM
“I have different genres of music, and this is a community. It’s a mission-driven music festival, so it means all things,” said Jennifer Hudson-Prenkert about this week's Sounds of the Zoo music festival in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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September 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The City Lines shares cathartic experiences that confront the past and promote future growth on its new album, "Prescribed Fires." The album examines those topics through existential lyrics, heartfelt vocals, and bold instrumentation.
@pulp.aadl.org story: pulp.aadl.org/node/647036
@pulp.aadl.org story: pulp.aadl.org/node/647036
September 19, 2025 at 12:49 AM
The City Lines shares cathartic experiences that confront the past and promote future growth on its new album, "Prescribed Fires." The album examines those topics through existential lyrics, heartfelt vocals, and bold instrumentation.
@pulp.aadl.org story: pulp.aadl.org/node/647036
@pulp.aadl.org story: pulp.aadl.org/node/647036
Songwriters Anonymous is hosting its annual showcase on Friday, September 19, to benefit Trinity House Theatre. The group is an active community of songwriters who meet monthly in Southeast Michigan to develop their musical skills and industry knowledge.
www.trinityhousetheatre.org/event/songwr...
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September 18, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Songwriters Anonymous is hosting its annual showcase on Friday, September 19, to benefit Trinity House Theatre. The group is an active community of songwriters who meet monthly in Southeast Michigan to develop their musical skills and industry knowledge.
www.trinityhousetheatre.org/event/songwr...
www.trinityhousetheatre.org/event/songwr...
Spotted today @aadl.org! We’re gearing up for a fun Songwriters in the Round show with Tom Alter, Linden Thoburn, Mike Gentry, and Sara Gibson on Sunday, September 21. C’mon out and join us!
Event info: www.facebook.com/events/17415...
Event info: www.facebook.com/events/17415...
September 16, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Spotted today @aadl.org! We’re gearing up for a fun Songwriters in the Round show with Tom Alter, Linden Thoburn, Mike Gentry, and Sara Gibson on Sunday, September 21. C’mon out and join us!
Event info: www.facebook.com/events/17415...
Event info: www.facebook.com/events/17415...
A can’t-miss show! Metro Detroit’s Moonwreckers is part of a killer lineup at Detroit’s Lager House on Saturday, September 20. The band will be joined by Iowa City, Iowa’s Jake Stack & the Cat Eyes and Detroit’s Mike Galbraith & Courtney Hurley.
Show & ticket info: thelagerhouse.com/events/2025-...
Show & ticket info: thelagerhouse.com/events/2025-...
September 16, 2025 at 12:05 AM
A can’t-miss show! Metro Detroit’s Moonwreckers is part of a killer lineup at Detroit’s Lager House on Saturday, September 20. The band will be joined by Iowa City, Iowa’s Jake Stack & the Cat Eyes and Detroit’s Mike Galbraith & Courtney Hurley.
Show & ticket info: thelagerhouse.com/events/2025-...
Show & ticket info: thelagerhouse.com/events/2025-...
Last month marked the 10th anniversary of The Stratton Setlist. While I’m a month behind acknowledging that milestone, I’m celebrating it now. Part of that celebration includes writing a series of articles about that journey.
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September 14, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Last month marked the 10th anniversary of The Stratton Setlist. While I’m a month behind acknowledging that milestone, I’m celebrating it now. Part of that celebration includes writing a series of articles about that journey.
strattonsetlist.com/2025/09/14/s...
strattonsetlist.com/2025/09/14/s...
Tomorrow! GIG - The Art of Michigan Music is hosting a fundraiser with Eclipse Yoga at Wolverine Pickleball. Join us for a rejuvenating all-levels yoga session and bring your mat and good vibes. All proceeds from the event will benefit GIG.
Event info: www.facebook.com/events/10648...
Event info: www.facebook.com/events/10648...
September 13, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Tomorrow! GIG - The Art of Michigan Music is hosting a fundraiser with Eclipse Yoga at Wolverine Pickleball. Join us for a rejuvenating all-levels yoga session and bring your mat and good vibes. All proceeds from the event will benefit GIG.
Event info: www.facebook.com/events/10648...
Event info: www.facebook.com/events/10648...
I’m thrilled to have Tom Alter, Linden Thorburn, Mike Gentry, and Sara Gibson perform @aadl.org for “Songwriters in the Round” on Sunday, September 21. The show is free and open to everyone. C’mon out for fun show!
Show info: aadl.org/node/636436
Show info: aadl.org/node/636436
September 11, 2025 at 1:24 PM
I’m thrilled to have Tom Alter, Linden Thorburn, Mike Gentry, and Sara Gibson perform @aadl.org for “Songwriters in the Round” on Sunday, September 21. The show is free and open to everyone. C’mon out for fun show!
Show info: aadl.org/node/636436
Show info: aadl.org/node/636436
Next Sunday, GIG - The Art of Michigan Music is hosting a fundraiser with Eclipse Yoga at Wolverine Pickleball. Join us for a rejuvenating all-levels yoga session. All proceeds from the event will benefit GIG.
Event details: www.facebook.com/events/10648...
Event details: www.facebook.com/events/10648...
September 7, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Next Sunday, GIG - The Art of Michigan Music is hosting a fundraiser with Eclipse Yoga at Wolverine Pickleball. Join us for a rejuvenating all-levels yoga session. All proceeds from the event will benefit GIG.
Event details: www.facebook.com/events/10648...
Event details: www.facebook.com/events/10648...
Today at 2 pm! Event details: aadl.org/node/640388
September 6, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Today at 2 pm! Event details: aadl.org/node/640388
Two days away! Come learn some valuable situational awareness and personal safety tips from POWER and Kitsune Defense. The event is free and open to everyone.
Event info: aadl.org/node/640388
@aadl.org
Event info: aadl.org/node/640388
@aadl.org
September 4, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Two days away! Come learn some valuable situational awareness and personal safety tips from POWER and Kitsune Defense. The event is free and open to everyone.
Event info: aadl.org/node/640388
@aadl.org
Event info: aadl.org/node/640388
@aadl.org
"The thing that amazed me was that in one in three pregnancies, a miscarriage happens. I never knew that, I never dreamed of this happening—I never thought it would ever happen to me.”
- Trey Simon on "Jesus Hold My Baby"
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- Trey Simon on "Jesus Hold My Baby"
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September 2, 2025 at 1:49 AM
"The thing that amazed me was that in one in three pregnancies, a miscarriage happens. I never knew that, I never dreamed of this happening—I never thought it would ever happen to me.”
- Trey Simon on "Jesus Hold My Baby"
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- Trey Simon on "Jesus Hold My Baby"
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@aadl.org is partnering with POWER & Kitsune Defense to host a Situational Awareness & Personal Safety Workshop at the library’s Westgate branch on 9/6. Jan Krist, Emily Musolf & Paul Musolf will provide tips and information on how to respond to your surroundings.
Event info: aadl.org/node/640388
Event info: aadl.org/node/640388
August 25, 2025 at 1:44 PM
@aadl.org is partnering with POWER & Kitsune Defense to host a Situational Awareness & Personal Safety Workshop at the library’s Westgate branch on 9/6. Jan Krist, Emily Musolf & Paul Musolf will provide tips and information on how to respond to your surroundings.
Event info: aadl.org/node/640388
Event info: aadl.org/node/640388
“I do think God gave me the love of music, or he just made me in a way that I loved music. That is definitely an outlet that I have found.”
- Anne Domini on "Summer Snows"
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- Anne Domini on "Summer Snows"
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August 19, 2025 at 5:07 PM
“I do think God gave me the love of music, or he just made me in a way that I loved music. That is definitely an outlet that I have found.”
- Anne Domini on "Summer Snows"
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- Anne Domini on "Summer Snows"
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Less than two days away! Come join us for a fun Sunday afternoon to celebrate the Detroit music community and GIG - The Art of Michigan Music!
Event info: www.facebook.com/events/72551...
Event info: www.facebook.com/events/72551...
August 16, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Less than two days away! Come join us for a fun Sunday afternoon to celebrate the Detroit music community and GIG - The Art of Michigan Music!
Event info: www.facebook.com/events/72551...
Event info: www.facebook.com/events/72551...
“At this point, we’re not trying to break a band as such; it’s more of a historical thing.” - Freddie Brooks on Detroit Energy Asylum's "Landslide of Life: 82/22" album
@pulp.aadl.org article: pulp.aadl.org/node/645629
@pulp.aadl.org article: pulp.aadl.org/node/645629
August 16, 2025 at 12:15 AM
“At this point, we’re not trying to break a band as such; it’s more of a historical thing.” - Freddie Brooks on Detroit Energy Asylum's "Landslide of Life: 82/22" album
@pulp.aadl.org article: pulp.aadl.org/node/645629
@pulp.aadl.org article: pulp.aadl.org/node/645629
Next Sunday! Join us for the summer edition of the Detroit Music Scene Mixer on 8/17 at Guitar Hi-Fi in Royal Oak. We’ll have networking, door prizes & live music from Night Sky Alumni, Nick Pivot, and Mike Ward. All event donations will benefit GIG!
Event info: www.facebook.com/events/72551...
Event info: www.facebook.com/events/72551...
August 9, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Next Sunday! Join us for the summer edition of the Detroit Music Scene Mixer on 8/17 at Guitar Hi-Fi in Royal Oak. We’ll have networking, door prizes & live music from Night Sky Alumni, Nick Pivot, and Mike Ward. All event donations will benefit GIG!
Event info: www.facebook.com/events/72551...
Event info: www.facebook.com/events/72551...