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...
Detroit Trio Tart Premiere “Little Death” Single and Music Video
Detroit-based trio Tart have perfected the three-minute tremor-ballad, best exhibited in their new single "Little Death." Little Death by Tart...
Meet the Next Generation of Assemble Sound’s Artists-In-Residence
For the past five years, Detroit music incubator Assemble Sound has cultivated the talents of artists with a year-long artist residency...
These Detroit Chefs Make Sushi That’s Ethical, Environmentally-Friendly
Shiraz Ahmed / WDET Chef Nick George has been making some of Detroit's best sushi with his regular pop-up dining...