These Portraits of Detroit’s Black Bartenders Celebrate Their Dual Identity

It was a simple idea that just bloomed, according to Brian Edwards, bartender and co-founder of the new content initiative Double...

How the Apollo Record Fire Could Affect Detroit’s Vinyl Collectors

A devastating fire at the Apollo Masters factory in California earlier this month is raising huge concerns for the vinyl record...

An Astrophysicist Answers Your Questions About Black Holes, Supernovae and Neutron Stars

Learn the secrets of some of the most mysterious phenomena in space this Thursday, February 27, at Hopcat in Detroit. Wayne State...

Are You Even Arab If You Don’t Have a Secret Life?

When Farah Al Qasimi got the opportunity to document Arab American culture in Detroit and Dearborn, she considered it a “dream...

2020 Hamtramck Music Festival Has Bands, Beer — and Family-Friendly Activities

The largest local music festival of its kind returns to the tiny city of Hamtramck this weekend.  This year's Hamtramck...

Metro Detroit Concerts: RV Mendoza’s THAW, Indie Rock and Singer-Songwriters

Photo via Trevor Naud Welcome to “Milo Minute,” the 60 seconds (or thereabouts) you need to find a local show...

Detroit Announces City Arts Plan Including Fundraising, Programming

The City of Detroit announced plans today to expand city hall’s support of local arts, culture and music initiatives, including...

New Exhibit Features Scenes of Wealthy Indifference In the Middle of Turbulent American Eras

Oakland University Art Gallery An exhibit of American paintings on display at Oakland University shows life during some of the country's...

Watch White Bee, Detroit Future Soul Artist, Perform Live in WDET’s Studio A

Morgan McPeak Detroit’s own White Bee, also known as Shannon Barnes, has been serenading the ears of future soul and...

Peter Gabriel, Now 70, Is Still Making Music and Fighting for Human Rights

Wikimedia User Theo Blonk Peter Gabriel's interest in music began while singing hymns in church, but it was hearing the drums...

In Kesswa’s Music, Detroit Techno and Nigerian Gospel Find Common Ground

Kesswa's debut EP "Soften" plays out like a long-awaited release of breath. The four-song project matches contemplative lyrics and ambient vibe...

This Detroit Musician Is Debuting on ‘Jeopardy’

The television game show "Jeopardy" is an American institution. As one of the longest-running game shows on television, it’s also one of...