Dance For the D at This Motor City-Themed Throwdown Tonight
The Carr Center (courtesy of Carr Center). It’s no wonder Detroit came up time and time again as an alternative to rapidly gentrifying NYC during our conversations at the Newsroom. Those abandoned...
View ArticleAn Ecclectic Evening of Poetry and Prose
Brooklyn-based writer Matthew Hodges hosts an evening of readings with a crew of exciting new voices.Lauren Keils is a Brooklyn-based poet (and painter and possibly a psychadelic singer and definitely...
View ArticleBrooklyn Poet Wins A House In Detroit. Yep, A House.
Casey Rocheteau in 2013 (Photo: Thomas Sayers Ellis) When Brooklyn-based poet Casey Rocheteau first heard about Write A House Detroit, a unique writer-in-residence program that awards selected writers...
View ArticleAbout the Mysterious ‘Detroit’ Banner That Unfurled in Bushwick
(Photo: Nicole Disser) So a screen-printed canvas banner isn’t exactly in the tradition of Diego Rivera’s proletarian frescos, but the message this building-sized advert is sending to Bushwick...
View ArticleAt BOS, Detroit Artists Shared Concerns with Bushwickians
(Photo: Nicole Disser) “I’m not trying to make anyone jealous by telling you this, but I bought my house for $800,” James Cornish, a Detroit-based artist told the small gathering at Spread Art’s...
View ArticleTwo Events to Celebrate Local Zines and Indie Publishers Approacheth
(Flyer by Nikholis Planck) This is officially the season where all these people who describe themselves as your friends keep calling (on the actual phone, wtf), beckoning you to join them for some...
View ArticleKnow Wolf Eyes From Lazyeyes Lest You Get Stink Eye
Bands Apart is a new weekly column wherein we outline the sometimes vast differences between bands with not-so-different names. Soak up this super important knowledge and we guarantee you’ll impress...
View Article4 Good Shows to See This Week
(Flyer via Wolf Eyes) Wolf Eyes: Trip Metal Residency Thursday February 4 through Saturday February 6 at Union Pool: $12 – $14 Vape with the dirty dogs and witness half of Detroit’s noise music scene...
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