5 Shows 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 5 for October 28-November 3. Check back with us every week for the hottest shows and the greatest venues! 1.
The Sachse Construction Academy returned to Eastern Market last week, for its fourth annual exhibition aimed at promoting skilled trade opportunities for Detroit high school students. The afternoon which had over 500 juniors and seniors attend, was aimed at opening up more students to the
Kanye West’s ‘Jesus is King’ was finally released Friday, October 25, after many growing pains, and missed deadlines. The Gospel / Hip-Hop hybrid may be recognizable to Detroiters who attended Kanye’s “Sunday Service” last month at The Aretha (formerly Chene Park). The album was running behind
Devil's Night. Doorbell Night, Trick Night, Corn Night, Tick Tack Night, Goosey Night—whatever you do, just don't call the night before Halloween, Halloween Eve, like Mayor Dennis Archer, did in 1994 and was called out in the New York Times for making light of a
George Plimpton was a professional amateur. You might recognize his work from the time he blew up half a Long Island park working as a fireworks technician. Or maybe when he was punched in the face by professional boxer Archie Moore. Aside from his writing,
Bike lanes cut against the sidewalks, connecting the farthest reaches of the city to its towering downtown. This is a city with a culture of people proud of their bikes. Hot Rod Glamour begs the question of who’s in charge of the roads these days.
Before the White Stripes and the Gold Dollar the Cass Corridor defined the Detroit Sound, a venue called Zoots paved the way for things to come. From 1994-1998, this house on Prentice Street hosted many acts—some of national fame and others who would go onto it, including Braid, Sleater Kinney, The Get Up
8 Shows 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 8 for October week of 21-27. Check back with us every week for the hottest music, shows and the
The mural has become the modern symbol of Eastern Market, adorning the historical buildings in colorful hues created by the city's best artistic talent. But, it's not every day that Detroit gets a mural painted in the same style as the painters used during the
When Ford Motor Company purchased Michigan Central Station in 2018 in Corktown, Detroit, the landmark had been vacant for years. Billionaire Matty Moroun’s company Controlled Terminals Inc. owned the station since 1992, promising restoration plans that never transpired. The station decayed over time from years
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