Introducing “Big Gretch,” Michigan’s 49th Governor

Over the past two months, we’ve really gotten to know our United States governors as daily press conferences dominate local...

Learn to Bake From One of Detroit’s Best Pastry Chefs

In times of crisis, people crave comfort foods. Few things accomplish that like the smell of fresh baked goods wafting...

When Live Concerts Return, They Won’t Be The Same

Earlier this week, Missouri Governor Mike Parson laid out a plan that would allow live concerts to resume in his...

How Much Screen Time is Too Much During Quarantine?

How much screen time is too much may not be a new question. But it's definitely become a more complicated...

The Comfort Food Classic This Chef Is Cooking Up at Home During COVID-19

Brent Foster For Chef Brent Foster, after school snacks were a bit more elaborate than dunking a pop-tart in the...

In Southwest Detroit, A New Generation of Mariachi Musicians Take the Stage

When musician Camilla-Isabella Cantu was 13-years-old, she was recruited to join a youth mariachi group in southwest Detroit where she...

Labor of Love: Artist Freddy Diaz Connects Colors of Mexico to Southwest Detroit

Emilio Cuevas Staying home and staying safe has helped Southwest Detroit artist Freddy Diaz create some of his best work...

COVID Diaries: The Shadows That Walk In Our Place

101.9 WDET presents "COVID Diaries: Stories of Resilience." Through WDET's StoryMakers and in partnership with Documenting Detroit, we've commissioned five documentary...

62% of Artists Are Out of Work. Relief Funds Can Only Fix So Much.

62% of artists in the United States are out of work.  Nearly all of them have experienced some income loss. ...

Stevie Wonder Is Your 2020 WDET Michigan Music Madness Champion

WDET A huge thank you to everyone who nominated an artist and continued to vote round-by-round in the 2020 WDET...

InsideOut Literary Arts Returns with a Digital Fest for the City’s Young Poets

InsideOut Literary Arts This year's Louder Than a Bomb Youth Poetry Festival is heading online, as many other events have during...

DJ Mike Huckaby called Detroit home. His music moved people around the world.

One of the early pioneers of Detroit's techno and house electronic music scenes has died. DJ, producer and educator Mike Huckaby...