Renowned Detroit Jazz Musician Phil Ranelin Returns for 80th Birthday Performances

Meta Stange/WDET Renowned Detroit jazz musician and composer Phil Ranelin and saxophonist Wendell Harrison formed Tribe Records in the early 1970's,...

Detroit Photojournalist Tells Stories of War and Migration

Detroit photojournalist Kenny Karpov has been back in the city since January, after spending the past several years documenting war-torn and ravaged...

Tea, Stan and Mood: New Podcast Digs Into Etymology of Slang

Have you ever wondered how slang in the English language evolves? Stephen speaks with Laura Rosenberg about just that. Rosenberg is a teacher...

Pancho Villa’s Skull Bring Mexican Mariachi to Detroit’s Punk Scene

Courtesy Pancho Villa's Skull Pancho Villa's Skull is a duo comprised of brothers Tino and Rolando Ybarra that tap their heritage to...

How Michigan Became America’s Epicenter of Accessible Ballroom Dancing

LaToya Cross Metro Detroit is increasingly becoming a hub for para dance sport, an accessible-style of ballroom dancing for physically-challenged athletes that's popular...

Preview of Chazz Miller’s New Mural: “What We Need is Education”

As the sun set in the Fitzgerald neighborhood Tuesday, visions of Chazz Miller's new mural design came into view —...

Bad Brains Frontman at The Loving Touch and More Local Shows This Weekend

Brian Rozman Longtime Detroit music journalist Jeff Milo’s byline appears in publications locally and globally. He’s been plugging ears into...

Meet the Detroit Veterinarian at the Oldest Pet Clinic in the Country

Patterson Dog and Cat Hospital Dr. Glynes Graham has a special place in the heart of cat and dog owners...

JOHNYCE Talks Musical Journey, Performs “One Reason” Live in Studio A

Meta Stange/WDET JOHNYCE’s powerhouse R&B vocals made her an instant standout among the Tiny Desk Contest entries that the WDET...

Baltimore’s Peabody Conservatory Student Band Talk Inspiration, Perform Live

The Johns Hopkins Peabody Conservatory's Tuned-In program offers full scholarships to musically-talented Baltimore youth, focusing on giving the students a modern...

Inaugural Earthwork Detroit Music Festival Comes to Dequindre Cut Greenway

Artists, activists and community organizers are coming together next Wednesday at the Dequindre Cut Greenway for the first annual Earthwork Detroit...

Shahad Atiya Had to Choose Between Love and Family. Within Days, She Moved Out

From the live stage in Detroit to earbuds everywhere, WDET presents Season 3 of the Twisted Storytellers Podcast. This season explores the real-life...