Race, Environment and Justice: Detroit Today Previews Summer Book Club

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Water is life. It’s the very basis for life on this planet. And access to it is one...

“Twisted Storytellers” Season 3 Features Immigrant Tales In Modern Day Melting Pot

Courtesy of Satori Shakoor From the live stage in Detroit to earbuds everywhere, WDET presents Season 3 of the Twisted Storytellers Podcast....

“Halal Metropolis” Spotlights American Muslim Culture, Heritage in Southeast Michigan

Art is humanity in all of its complexities and nuances. There’s a connective power that brings together storylines, disrupts cultural...

Latest in Local: Godzilla? Electronic Music? Say No More

Monica Milberg Detroit may be  the birthplace of techno, but it’s also home to a range of inventive electronic music...

New Book ‘Illustrates’ Detroit’s Known and Lesser-Known Stories

Gus Navarro/WDET Detroit has a rich history—on this we can all agree. From the economic and environmental resources provided by...

We’re Turning 70. Come Celebrate at the WDET and DSO Summer Street Party

In 1949, the United Automobile Workers (UAW) began a radio station to broadcast public service programming for its membership and...

New Art Exhibit Captures Spirit of a City in Downtown Detroit

Framed by WDET is an art and storytelling project that takes a look at the communities that call southeast Michigan home. Now,...

Metro Detroit Concerts: Ferndale Front Porch, Arts and Acts Fest, Voyag3r and Will Varley

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

Watch the Detroit Youth Choir Cover Macklemore on “America’s Got Talent”

Courtesy NBC The Motor City was well-represented on "America’s Got Talent" Tuesday night. The performance by the Detroit Youth Choir...

Iconic Photojournalist Lawrence Schiller Brings JFK Exhibit to Michigan

Lawrence Schiller / Getty Images Lawrence Schiller received his first camera when he was 12-years-old from his father, it was a...

What’s Fresh at Eastern Market: A Pesto Recipe With Nutritious Greens

This summer we’ve been getting to know the farmers and vendors at Eastern Market to see what’s fresh each weekend....

Sam’s Jams: Fruko, “A la Memoria del Muerto”

  Check out our Sam's Jams playlist below and listen to CultureShift weekdays from noon. to 2 p.m. on WDET 101.9FM....