Unraveling the Mystery of Musician Nick Drake
English singer-songwriter Nick Drake would have turned 70 years-old this June had he not taken his life in 1974. He...
Host Satori Shakoor Talks Season Two of WDET’s ‘Twisted Storytellers Podcast’
WDET Marketing It is often difficult to find joy in moments of tragedy. Satori Shakoor helps people do just that...
Milo Minute: The Paybacks, Blackmail, and Sugar Coats
Courtesy of Jeff Milo Click the audio player to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at 12p.m. Longtime Detroit music journalist Jeff...
HISTORY Special Examines Detroit’s ‘Comeback’ This Weekend [TRAILER]
Is it safe to say that Detroit is a “comeback city”? Or is there still work left to be done?...
It’s a Ship….No, It’s a House…Wait, It’s a Congressional District?
Click the audio player above to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at 12 p.m. Back in 1812, Massachusetts Gov. Elbridge Gerry approved...
18-Year-Old Musician from Detroit Receives Over $1 Million in Scholarships
Ryan Patrick Hooper Click the audio player to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at 12 p.m. Since he was a toddler, 18-year-old Josh...
Framed by WDET: Sundays at the Carpet House
Amy Sacka Framed by WDET is an audio-visual experience, produced in partnership with 18 artists, who tell the story...
Inside Decaying Michigan Central Station, Detroiters Made Memories
Joshua A. Gaudette CultureShift airs weekdays at 12 p.m. More than 20,000 people signed up to legally tour the future Ford...
In The Groove with Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson
Photo by Nick Anderson Click the audio player to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at 12 p.m. Did you know that...
Detroit Saxophonist Dave McMurray Releases New Album “Music is Life” on Blue Note Records
In this interview with Essential Music host Ann Delisi, Dave McMurray talks about the early days of Was (Not Was)...
Jeff Buckley’s Tour Manager Discusses His New Book “Jeff Buckley, from Hallelujah to The Last GoodBye”
Essential Music host, Ann Delisi, talks with author Dave Lory about this new book, his first meeting with Jeff Buckley...
East African Refugees Opening Restaurant in Detroit
Jake Neher/WDET This week has brought a flurry of conversation regarding immigration. Specifically, who deserves to be in America and why?...