“Seven Last Words of the Unarmed” Explores Final Words of Black Men
“The very question of ‘why?’ sort of sets up the whole rest of the piece," says composer Joel Thompson. "Why is...
“Seven Last Words of the Unarmed” Explores Final Words of Black Men
“The very question of ‘why?’ sort of sets up the whole rest of the piece," says composer Joel Thompson. "Why is...
Throwback Thursday: Songs That Defined Your Prom
Flickr We want to hear your Prom or formal dance story and the soundtrack that accompanies the memory. Did you have...
Detroit Receives Grants to Preserve Historic Sites
The State Historic Preservation Office with Michigan State Housing Development Authority is granting Detroit about $50,000 for historic research and repairs on two historic...
Working Sprinkler System Could Have Saved Huge Building in Highland Park
The cause of a massive Highland Park fire that burned for nearly seven days is still under investigation. It’s been two...
The Progressive Underground Show 171: ALL MOVEMENT ELECTRONIC MUSIC FESTIVAL 2016 Edition
Paxahau This weekend's The Progressive Underground is an all-MOVEMENT edition as we feature music from acts who are part of...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 5-21-16
This week on RREM, remembering some in-studio moments from the late Guy Clark, Sam Beam & Jesca Hoop, Detroit's Nick...
The Movement ’16 Show with an Amp Fiddler + Will Sessions WORLD PREMIER!
Sam (left) and Tim (right) of Will Sessions with Amp fiddler (middle) by Travis Wright The last weekend in May...
“Comedy Cop” Sgt. Dwayne Gill Finds Funny Side of Policing
"I'd rather go up against armed gunmen than an angry black crowd," says Sgt. Gill. Jake Neher/WDET We’ve been talking...
Michigan May Be Best Craft Beer State In the Country, Says “Beer Geek” Author
Jake Neher/WDET It’s a big week for small breweries across the country. Hundreds of tap rooms, restaurants, and stores are...
What’s in Store for Movies This Summer
Jake Neher/WDET There are two major seasons in the layman’s lineup of movies -- Oscar season and summer. While the...
You May Get Some Overtime Pay
New rules from the U-S Department of Labor will mean overtime pay for millions of Americans who until now had...
Could Eastern Market Provide the Model for the Future of Detroit?
Creative Commons Detroit’s Eastern Market is no run-of-the-mill farmer’s market. Since the late 1800s it’s been a hub of city...