The Art of Community: How the City, Citizens, Donors Created the Detroit Institute of Arts [VIDEOS]
The Detroit Institute of Arts originally was built with money allocated by the city and contributed from its residents. That...
Detroit Rapper L.A.Z. Goes Solo
Photo Courtesy of the Artist Detroit rapper L.A.Z. first made a name for himself as a member of Clear Soul...
John Cleese Brings Monty Python to Detroit
A comedic legend will land in Detroit this week. John Cleese (Monty Python, "A Fish Called Wanda") will be screening...
The Progressive Underground 232 feat. WAAJEED & TREY SIMON
Getty Images On this episode of The Progressive Underground, host Chris Campbell interviews WAAJEED who discusses his early days as founder...
Watch Tank and the Bangas Perform Live at WDET [VIDEO]
AnnMarie Scaramuzzino/WDET You might know the name “Tank and the Bangas” from NPR -- the band won NPR’s Tiny Desk...
Waajeed Keeps Artistry Moving Forward
Photo Courtesy of the Artist Using infectious four-on-the-floor rhythms and uplifting chord progressions, Detroit producer Waajeed has been making heads...
The Milo Minute: Nolan the Ninja, Strange Beautiful Music, DIY Street Fair
Longtime Detroit music journalist Jeff Milo’s byline appears in publications locally and globally. He’s been plugging ears into the Detroit scene for years...
Comedian Jim Breuer Brings Reflective Comedy to Detroit
Photo Courtesy of the Artist Comedian Jim Breuer made a name for himself as a cast member on Saturday Night...
Torch with a Twist Keeps 1930s Aesthetics Alive
Photo Courtesy of the Artist While burlesque dancing, fire breathing, and 1930's aesthetics are generally a thing of the past,...
Detroit Historical Society CEO on ‘Telling Detroit Stories and Why They Matter’
Jake Neher/WDET As a community, Detroit recently went through a deep and important conversation about our past as the city...
New LGBTQ Podcast from WNYC Explores Being ‘Out at Work’
WNYC Studios Michigan is one of the 28 states in the nation that doesn’t have civil-rights protections for LGBTQ people. That...
Doctor Accused of Genital Mutilation to be Released on Bond
Sandra Svoboda A Michigan doctor indicted in the nation’s first federal female genital mutilation case will be released on bond...