Detroit: Hair Capital of the World

    Since the 1980s, Detroit stylists have designed larger than life hair creations to be shown off at the...

The Progressive Underground Show 165 feat. ANTIBALAS & TAYLOR MCFERRIN

Daptone Records   On this weekend's The Progressive Underground, host Chris Campbell interviews globally-renowned Afrobeat orchestra ANTIBALAS and plays selected...

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 4-9-16

Next time on RREM, the late Merle Haggard, a new song from Paul Simon, Lucius and Margo Price, Detroit's own...

Food For Thought with Tunde Wey & Hair Wars with Hump the Grinder + Music from Hendrix, Marley, Radiohead & More!

Travis Wtight New Orleans by way of Detroit by way of Lagos, Nigeria, Tunde Wey is a writer, cook and cultural instigator...

Al Kaline’s First Opening Day Was Cold

Al Kaline played his entire career with the Detroit Tigers. He is now a special assistant to General Manager Al...

WDET Celebrates Opening Day at Majestic Cafe

Mike Boening Photography, flickr To celebrate Opening Day at Comerica Park, WDET broadcast live from the Majestic Café in Midtown...

Buy Me Some Peanuts and…Brat Pops?

You can get more than mustard on your hot dog at Comerica Park this season. How about topping it with...

A Century (and More) of Baseball in the D in One Big Book

2016 is the 116th season of Detroit Tigers baseball, and Wayne State University Press captures moments from all of them in...

Palooza of Auto Events Heading to Metro Detroit This Summer

The Metro Detroit region is gearing up for a series of car-themed events this summer. Tourism officials call it Autopalooza. It...

Author Explores the Final Days of the Civil War in New Book

Tim Sheerman-Chase, flickr When the Civil War was ending, there was a lot going on in the country – battles...

Midwest Literary Walk Highlights Power of Literature and Poetry in Everyday Life

Caio, Pexels Every year the last Saturday in April, the Midwest Literary Walk takes place. It’s aimed at highlighting the...

Lack of State Regulations Leaves Michigan Marijuana Industry in Limbo and Largely Illegal

Industry analysts say Michigan’s lack of oversight and regulation of medical marijuana businesses has, all-in-all, created an illegally operating industry....