Culture & Music

August 11, 2022 Laura Herberg

In this episode of CuriosiD, listener Angela Hart asks… “What happened to the swimmobiles in Detroit?” The short answer Swimmobiles...

August 11, 2022 Nate Bender

Video game music is so vast and diverse. It can be overwhelming to know where to start. So for this...

August 9, 2022 Amanda LeClaire

The debut novel "The Star That Always Stays" from Michigan author Anna Rose Johnson is a touching historical fiction story...

August 9, 2022 Dorothy Hernandez

NEW YORK (AP) — Lamont Dozier, the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced “You Can’t...

August 5, 2022 Tia Graham

The Brightmoor community in the city of Detroit has had its battles. From blight to vacant property, the area needed...

August 5, 2022 Tia Graham

In 1997, more than 40% of teens were part of the workforce. Just over 15 years later, that number dropped...

August 5, 2022 Amanda LeClaire

Cinema lovers and fans of the wonderful art of puppetry, unite! Beginning Friday, Aug. 5, the Detroit Puppet Company (DPC)...

August 3, 2022 Sophia Jozwiak

One of the most important artistic endeavors that’s happening here in the City of Detroit is the work of the...

August 3, 2022 Nate Bender

When most people think of video games, they tend to associate them with poor health, and it's easy to understand...

July 29, 2022 Sophia Jozwiak

To commemorate passing the halfway point of 2022, WDET’s music hosts shared their favorite tracks from January through June on...

July 27, 2022 Amanda LeClaire

Discovering new music is one of the things you’ve told us you love the most about WDET. To satisfy your...

July 27, 2022 Tia Graham

On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins left Earth’s comfy atmosphere and headed off into the...