New Exhibit to Shine Light on Race, Economic Disparity in 1967
The Detroit Historical Society is announcing plans for a new exhibit that will showcase the city’s civil disturbance in 1967 and...
New Exhibit to Shine Light on Race, Economic Disparity in 1967
Yelp, In./ Creative Commons The Detroit Historical Society is announcing plans for a new exhibit called the Detroit 1967 Project. The...
From Failing to Overachieving; How One School District Did It
A new film takes us on a journey with a small town that fixed it’s school system at astonishing speed....
Should The State Continue To Invest In The Film Industry?
Chris Berge, Creative Commons Michigan’s film-incentive program would be eliminated if some lawmakers at the state Capitol have their way. The...
Great Lake Waters & Decades of Detroit Fires: Inside the Freep Film Fest
Back for its second year, the Freep Film Fest kicks-off on Thursday March 19th at the Fillmore Theatre in Detroit...
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 Louis...
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...