Music review: Local bands impress at Dally in the Alley
The Cass Corridor event featured immensely skilled musical acts.
Thousands evacuated from Dally in the Alley after transformer explodes
Firefighters were worried about the live wires dangling over the heads of festival-goers.
Political hip-hop crew The Coup brings energy to Magic Stick in Detroit
The group is led by the rhapsodic and rebellious singer Boots Riley, who was born in Chicago but lived in Detroit until he was 6.
Lens on Detroit: Downtown bustled with people, optimism Friday evening
19 photos of hope and energy in downtown Detroit on Friday evening.
Rafael Statin Quintet impressed Detroit jazz cats at Cliff Bells
The Rafael Statin Quintet reeled their solos off as if the scales were tattooed on their fingers.
Detroit’s Blue Mountain Belle brings their unique sound to PJ’s Lager House in Corktown
The Detroit-formed band strummed their strings with a folk rhythm and honky-tonk bite as the crowd reveled in the superb acoustics of the small and intimate Michigan Avenue bar in Corktown.
Jack White’s homecoming at Fox Theatre was ‘final piece of the puzzle’
The Detroit-born rocker made his long-anticipated debut at the Fox Theatre, not far from where he once bussed dishes and made pizza in his youth.
Insane Clown Posse, Juggalos can’t sue the government, judge rules
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit by Insane Clown Posse, saying the federal government is not responsible for what happens after fans of the rap-metal duo are labeled as gang members.
These 17 metro Detroit artists won $25,000 fellowships from Kresge Foundation
The 2014 Detroit Artist Fellowship was for artists working in film, music, theater and dance.
The Jacksons bring back hits, memories of Michael to Motown
Much of the crowd was on its feet for the songs, and tributes to their late brother and Jackson 5 frontman Michael were found across the venue.