The Congregation may seem like a strange name for a coffee house, but once you step inside its doors you totally get it: the feeling of sanctuary. [caption id="attachment_32731" align="alignright" width="206"] THE CONGREGATION COFFEE HOUSE. PHOTO AMY NICOLE / ACRONYM[/caption] Betsy Murdoch, Co-owner of the newest coffee
“If I was on a desert island, and I was going to f***ing die, give me the fucking tuna noodle casserole,” Yes, if Street Beet’s Nina Paletta was on a desert island with only one food to eat for the rest of her life, it would
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6 Concerts You Must See This Week is a roundup of some of the best shows in the city, and this week we're featuring our top 6 concerts for Feb 24-Mar 1. Check back with us every week for the hottest shows and the greatest
The Detroit Cobras. Do they need an introduction? Perhaps Detroit's most famous 'cover band,' building a unique sound from the blocks of such greats as Otis Redding and Little Willie John to famed Motown girl groups like the Shangri-Las. Which is to say they've made a career of improving on perfection. Forming in
Sean Forbes is deaf, but he can hear better than most people. And that’s not a metaphor. The rapper started playing drums at age five, in a home where everyone played music. “I guess for me growing up in a musical family was a blessing in many ways because,
Paczki Day just got better. Also known as Fat Tuesday, it’s already one of the most joyous days in the year for Metro-Detroiters. In fact, one could argue, that it’s the great unifying festivity of city and suburbs. Movement doesn’t count. Each year people from across the mitten flock to Detroit’s donut hole city Hamtramck, to get their hands on extra fatty, super dense, jelly donuts. Yes, we said jelly donut. You can be upset,
6 Concerts You Must See This Week is a roundup of some of the best shows in the city, and this week we're featuring our top 6 concerts for Feb 17 - Feb 23. Check back with us every week for the hottest shows and
Voting, it's easy, takes minimal effort and is perhaps the most basic form of participating in government, but in Michigan, a good amount of people still don't do it. In 2016, Michigan saw a voter turnout of 63 percent, a margin that while still scoring
Crimson Alchemist is pulling out all the stops for her newest EP, entitled '4H,' and is kicking it off with featured single "Yes Yes" featuring A-Minus. [caption id="attachment_32553" align="alignright" width="162"] 4H ALBUM ART[/caption] The EP itself shares vulnerability while discussing themes like emotional pitfalls when loving others,
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