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Stream Ruby Mountain Live @ Lux Humans in Little Tokyo

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Stream Ruby Mountain Live @ Lux Humans in Little Tokyo

Ruby Mountain will be performing at Lux Humans in Little Tokyo

July 17, 2026

Detroit as Frequency: How One City's Geography, Labor, and Loss Built the Soundtrack of the Modern World

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Detroit as Frequency: How One City's Geography, Labor, and Loss Built the Soundtrack of the Modern World

From a family loan and a Ford assembly line job, Berry Gordy built Motown into a global force — one thread in Detroit's story of how geography, race, and industrial labor shaped modern music.

June 1, 2026