Main Art Theatre remains hub for indie films, cult classics in megaplex era
In a film culture that has been cluttered with iMax screens, 3D cinema and reclining seats, the Main Art is a unique cinematic experience.
9 views from Penobscot Building’s future observation deck
The view from atop the city’s third largest building is breathtaking.
Meet the man crazy enough to fix iconic light atop Penobscot in downtown Detroit
The red orb that towers 650 feet above the city will soon be lit up again.
Yea, HopCat lacks diversity, but still serves up great beer, music
The new bar and restaurant has become a catalyst for discussions about gentrification as more businesses crop up in Midtown.
Band interview: The Vonneguts open up about success, future, Detroit music
With a unique and timeless rock n’ roll sound, The Vonneguts have established a name in the city’s independent music landscape in the past few years.
Secret Friends Festival at the Loving Touch in Ferndale draws impressive acts
The Loving Touch has an enticingly comfortable atmosphere with bad acoustics.
Photos: After 15 years of abandonment, the new David Whitney Building
After 15 years of abandonment, the architectural gem re-opened as a boutique hotel and apartments.
Troubles continue at Metro Times after top editor leaves, cites differences
A Cleveland company’s efforts to transform the Metro Times into a journalism powerhouse are confronting some tough realities.
Magic Stick pulls plug on rock shows to become dance club
The Magic Stick was a mainstay for indie rockers and helped propel The White Stripes to stardom.
Abandoned Wurlitzer close to being sold to trendy Brooklyn developers
The 14-story Wurlitzer Building in downtown Detroit is within days of salvation, if all goes as planned.