Blues Legend Bettye LaVette Wants You To ‘Sit Down, Shut Up’ and Let Her Sing

Bettye LaVette Bettye LaVette’s decades-long career has had its share of ups and downs over the decades, at one point,...

Royal Oak’s Wingman Water Has A Sober Alternative for Your Night Out

In 2018, brothers Tom and Dennis Chinois had a goal to create a sparkling water as enjoyable to drink as your...

Former Detroit Car Wash Becomes Yoga Studio

Yogi and Reiki master, Samantha Jameson, returned to Detroit to open Santo Santo alongside the studio's music director, Peter Croce,...

“A Festivus For The Rest of Us!” Jason Alexander of Seinfeld Airs Grievances of 2019

From the petty to the profound, Festivus is all about honoring grievances big and small. Before jumping into the new...

“OK, Boomer,” Here’s Lake Superior State University’s Annual Banished Words List

The U.S. House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump based on testimony that he wanted Ukraine to investigate former Vice...

At 80, Tina Turner Finally Puts Her Feet Up

Tina Turner’s career spanned over 50 years, during which she took the world by storm as a powerhouse singer and...

Tackling Love, Lust and Social Injustice: Marvin Gaye’s Life and Legacy

Over the course of his brief life, Marvin Gaye released over 20 studio albums, four live albums, a soundtrack, 20 compilations,...

How to Make Recycled Holiday Gift Wrap

There are so many decorations, gift wrap and glitter this time of year. But all of that décor usually ends...

This woman’s Christmas wonderland recaptures childhood joy for visitors

Editor’s note: Since this story was originally published in 2019, Sandra Nader has passed away. We remember her Christmas cheer...

Prince’s Film and Album ‘Purple Rain,’ 35 Years Later

2019 marks the 35th anniversary of Prince’s sixth studio album and film “Purple Rain.” The “Purple Rain” album ultimately went...

Relax Over the Holidays With Ed Love’s Top Christmas Jazz Albums

Christmas time is here and WDET's resident jazz-guru Ed Love has the perfect Christmas playlist to warm up to by...

Detroit Metal Musician Jeremy Waun Takes the Acoustic Route with Latest Album Release

Jerry Waun is recognized on the Detroit music scene as a heavy metal and punk rocker. His name has traveled...