From Failing to Overachieving; How One School District Did It
A new film takes us on a journey with a small town that fixed it’s school system at astonishing speed....
Should The State Continue To Invest In The Film Industry?
Chris Berge, Creative Commons Michigan’s film-incentive program would be eliminated if some lawmakers at the state Capitol have their way. The...
Great Lake Waters & Decades of Detroit Fires: Inside the Freep Film Fest
Back for its second year, the Freep Film Fest kicks-off on Thursday March 19th at the Fillmore Theatre in Detroit...
Knight Arts Challenge Grants Start Third Year In Detroit
Detroit artists can now apply for a grant from the Knight Arts Challenge. The Knight Foundation began the grant program...
New Soul Sunday’s Playlist for March 15, 2015: Curtis Mayfield, Janet Jackson, Ray Charles & 60 Years of Soul
This edition of New Soul Sunday features the music and influence of Curtis Mayfield in celebration of the 16th anniversary...
CuriosiD: Who is Louis Stone in Detroit’s history?
In this installment of CuriosiD, WDET’s Anna Sysling answers a question submitted by listener Joseph Kakos: “I always drive by...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 3-14-15
This week on RREM (@wdet)... we'll check out some bands from the upcoming Detroit Int'l Pop Overthrow, plus new Sufjan...
Berserker or Bust: Inside the Cauldron of Audible Agression
Shawn and Veronica Knight are the co-founders of the Berserker Fest, celebrating hardcore punk, noise, and metal from Detroit and...
Dorkwave 2 Death: Detroit Nightlife Lineage
Haute to Death is one of the hottest monthly parties in Detroit. After seven years, it’s basically a nightlife institution. But...
Varvatos Kicks Out His Jams: The Soundtrack to Fashion Designer John Varvatos’ Wardrobe
Detroit native John Varvatos makes ridiculously cool clothes. From Iggy Pop to Thom Yorke, he outfits the rock stars that set...
The Art of Love: Diego & Frida in Detroit [TIMELINE]
An exhibition that celebrates both modern art and Motor City history opens this weekend with Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo...
Rivera & Frida Kahlo, Fashion Designer John Varvatos, Behind the Scenes at Berserker Festival
We’re takin’ a deep dive into the Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo in Detroit exhibition at the DIA, talkin’ muse...