Culture & Music

June 6, 2022 Alex McLenon

With the event set to relocate, the last checkered flag has waved on the Detroit Grand Prix at Belle Isle...

June 6, 2022 Amanda LeClaire

Frank Anthony Polito is an award-winning author and playwright from Metro Detroit. His novels include "Remembering Christmas" and "The...

June 3, 2022 Russ McNamara

Mary Lynn Rajskub is not necessarily a household name - except maybe for her family and friends across southeast Michigan. ...

May 31, 2022 Eli Newman

On a recent Saturday, a group of teenagers strike gongs and big bass drums while lions dance. They’re not real...

May 30, 2022 Laura Herberg

A grassy field in Rouge Park – Detroit’s largest park – was recently on fire. But it wasn’t an accident,...

May 27, 2022 Amanda LeClaire

The name Carl Craig needs little introduction in Detroit. The music legend is one of the major names in Detroit...

May 27, 2022 Nick Austin

Although widely associated with Europe, techno music was invented in Detroit in the early nineteen eighties. Inspired by futurist ideals,...

May 26, 2022 Ryan Patrick Hooper

A documentary that shines a light on the visionaries behind Detroit Techno is getting a premiere at the Tribeca Festival...

May 24, 2022 Amanda LeClaire

This weekend, the Movement Electronic Music Festival will return to Hart Plaza for a three-day, multi-stage event to celebrate Detroit’s...

May 24, 2022 Ryan Patrick Hooper

Monica Blaire has been a staple in Detroit’s music scene for over two decades. Even after all that time,...

May 23, 2022 Nargis Rahman

Ponkoj Das is the new president of the executive committee of Durga Temple, the oldest Bengali Hindu temple in Metro...

May 20, 2022 Sam Corey

Look around, and consider the last decade and a half of American life. People have borne witness to multiple recessions,...