MO-POP Heads to Motown: Michigan’s Indie Rock Fest Moves to Detroit
"There hasn't been a big indie rock festival in the city... nothing of this scale." - Dan McGown, Mo-Pop Fest For...
Shame in the Public Domain: Jon Ronson’s New Book on Humiliation Culture is Hilarious and Horrifying
I was so pleased that Comedy Central stood by Trevor Noah ... because the most spineless people in my book are...
National Company Hired to Keep Downtown Detroit Clean
Marissa Gawel/WDET A new company will be helping to keep Detroit’s downtown clean this summer. The national organization Block by...
Survey Reports Optimism is Increasing Among Michigan’s Small Business Owners
A recent survey shows optimism among Michigan’s small business owners is the highest it has been since the recession. The results, released...
Detroit’s West Riverfront Park to Host Major Music Events this Summer
Courtesy of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is bringing major music events to a new park this...
New Apartments Coming to Lafayette Park
user: Mikerussell/ CC Developers will break ground on a new apartment complex in Detroit’s Lafayette Park in June. Plans for DuCharmes...
Culture City Calendar & Download of the Week
"Dissolve" by Absofacto Culture City favorite Absofacto dropped “Dissolve” last week and it’s his hottest single yet. This week’s download sees Brooklyn-based...
Rock-n-Roll Don’t Quit
Andrea Sartorati/Creative Commons The Rolling Stones are going back on tour with a 71-year old Mick Jagger. Bob Dylan never...
March Auto Sales Cool Off, But Better Than Expected
Auto sales slowed in March. General Motors, Ford, and Nissan all sold fewer vehicles last month than they did a...
Negotiating With Iran
Courtesy of Saeed A Khan Both Iran and the United States are really dug in to the negotiations according to Saeed...
Senator Debbie Stabenow and Alzheimers
U.S. Department of Agriculture Join WDET host Stephen Henderson and Michigan’s Senior Senator Debbie Stabenow for a conversation about the...
State Urges Vigilance for Bird Owners to Prevent Spread of Avian Flu
Photo Credit | Kusabi (FLICKR) There has been an increase in cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza since the end...