Knight Arts Challenge Grants Start Third Year In Detroit
Detroit artists can now apply for a grant from the Knight Arts Challenge. The Knight Foundation began the grant program...
New Soul Sunday’s Playlist for March 15, 2015: Curtis Mayfield, Janet Jackson, Ray Charles & 60 Years of Soul
This edition of New Soul Sunday features the music and influence of Curtis Mayfield in celebration of the 16th anniversary...
CuriosiD: Who is Louis Stone in Detroit’s history?
In this installment of CuriosiD, WDET’s Anna Sysling answers a question submitted by listener Joseph Kakos: “I always drive by...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 3-14-15
This week on RREM (@wdet)... we'll check out some bands from the upcoming Detroit Int'l Pop Overthrow, plus new Sufjan...
Berserker or Bust: Inside the Cauldron of Audible Agression
Shawn and Veronica Knight are the co-founders of the Berserker Fest, celebrating hardcore punk, noise, and metal from Detroit and...
Dorkwave 2 Death: Detroit Nightlife Lineage
Haute to Death is one of the hottest monthly parties in Detroit. After seven years, it’s basically a nightlife institution. But...
Varvatos Kicks Out His Jams: The Soundtrack to Fashion Designer John Varvatos’ Wardrobe
Detroit native John Varvatos makes ridiculously cool clothes. From Iggy Pop to Thom Yorke, he outfits the rock stars that set...
The Art of Love: Diego & Frida in Detroit [TIMELINE]
An exhibition that celebrates both modern art and Motor City history opens this weekend with Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo...
Rivera & Frida Kahlo, Fashion Designer John Varvatos, Behind the Scenes at Berserker Festival
We’re takin’ a deep dive into the Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo in Detroit exhibition at the DIA, talkin’ muse...
Culture City Calendar & Download of the Week
Download of the Week "Let it Happen" by Tame Impala After a breakout year in 2013 with their sophomore record...
Ulysses S. Grant’s Former Detroit Home is Moving
A home U-S President Ulysses S Grant lived in while he was stationed by the military in Detroit is...
Mexican Folk Dancing Makes a Comeback
Folkloric dance has been has long been a part of maintaining Mexican culture in Southwest Detroit. A few years ago...