In The Motor City, A Drive-In Opera Parks Itself Downtown
This year, the arts world-at-large has had to reinvent its approach to live performance. The Michigan Opera Theatre (MOT) in...
Between Takes: The High Schooler That Skipped School For Motown
Welcome to Between Takes; where artists and musicians tell stories about what happens behind the scenes. WDET’s Sam Beaubien has...
DFT’s Elliot Wilhelm’s Must-Watch Horror Movies For Halloween
Stretching all the way back to the silent era of film, horror movies have always held a special spooky place...
It’s More Than Exhaustion: You’ve Reached “Surge Capacity”
After eight months of pandemic-related self-isolation, illness, and disruption of daily life, it's no surprise that many of us are...
Essential Conversations: The War and Treaty
Subscribe to Ann Delisi’s Essential Conversations iTunes — Stitcher — Spotify There’s something special about the husband/wife vocal powerhouse The War and Treaty, and...
Publisher Lawsuit Against Internet Archive Puts Future of Book Ownership In Question
This past March, the Internet Archive created the National Emergency Library in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic. The lockdown...
The Progressive Underground’s Primer to Trip-Hop
Over 26 years ago, before it was made famous by the likes of Massive Attack and Portishead, trip-hop was a...
COVID-19 Tests Before Sex. This Is Dating During a Pandemic
"Is anything casual anymore?" That's the question writer and stand-up comedian Ginny Hogan poses in an article published earlier this year in...
Between Takes: How Amp Fiddler Met George Clinton
Doug Coombe Welcome to Between Takes; where artists and musicians tell stories about what happens behind the scenes. WDET’s Sam...
Listen to Matthew Dear’s Song Sampling the Ford Mustang Mach-E
The all-electric Ford Mustang Mach-E has a unique back story. Engineers had their work cut out to create a vehicle...
Essential Cooking: 100th Anniversary of Prohibition
What did Prohibition have to do with America’s appreciation of Italian food? A lot, it turns out. Essential Cooking host...
Between Takes: The Motown Sound That Started in the Upper Peninsula
Welcome to Between Takes; where artists and musicians tell stories about what happens behind the scenes. WDET’s Sam Beaubien has been...