Detroit

Detroit

Arooj Aftab, St. Vincent Bring Very Different Shows to Detroit Opera

Sometimes less is more.

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Ryan Patrick Hooper

30 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

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DJ Ryan’s New Release of the Week: Beck’s “Ride Lonesome” (featuring Sierra Ferrell)

The addition of the West Virginia songwriter turns this into a classic country duet.

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Ryan Patrick Hooper

28 Jul 2026 · 2 min read

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DJ Ryan’s New Release of the Week: Phoebe Bridgers’s “Lost Boys”

It’s Bridgers at her most anthemic.

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Ryan Patrick Hooper

21 Jul 2026 · 2 min read

Detroit

‘The Scene’ Came Back to Detroit

Don Was and his Detroit All-Star Revue resurrected a beloved WGPR-TV dance show at the Concert of Colors.

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Leyland DeVito

21 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Detroit

Keep Rollin!

The Instagram ads did their job connecting me with Motor City Food Co.’s newest eatery, where orders are picked up from a locker with the wave of a phone.

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Layla McMurtrie

17 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Detroit

Isaiah Philip Finds the Whole Person in a Single Coil

The Detroit-based artist’s first solo show explores identity, vulnerability, and the diaspora.

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Randiah Camille Green

17 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

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DJ Ryan’s New Release of the Week: Romare’s “Breathe”

The U.K. artist’s music feels like scraps of old, dusty records being pasted together.

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Ryan Patrick Hooper

17 Jul 2026 · 2 min read

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Tales Of A Mad Trad-Wife

Caro Claire Burke's "Yesteryear" offers a fictional, time-bending peek behind an influencer's facade.

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Jenn McKee

16 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

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DJ Ryan’s New Release of the Week: Deadbeat Beat’s “Mellow”

The Detroit indie rock band exudes cool on its latest album.

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Ryan Patrick Hooper

13 Jul 2026 · 2 min read

Detroit

In a Liquor Store Parking Lot, the Cass Corridor Watches the World Cup

These watch parties have become bigger than the game itself.

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Ryan Patrick Hooper

11 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Detroit

A Buffet of Protest Ephemera at UMMA’s “American Sampler”

A University of Michigan exhibition marks America’s 250th with an unflinching look back — but stops short of the present.

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Ryan Patrick Hooper

8 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Detroit

Akea Brionne’s New Work is an Afrosurrealist Dream

With lots of glitter.

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Randiah Camille Green

7 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

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DJ Ryan’s New Release of the Week: Cécile McLorin Salvant’s “Being Alive”

Grammy-winning singer takes on a beloved Stephen Sondheim showtune with the backing of an orchestra.

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Ryan Patrick Hooper

6 Jul 2026 · 2 min read

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DJ Ryan’s New Release of the Week: Panda Bear & Sonic Boom's “A ? of When (Ultimate Drive Time Mix)”

Full-throated rock and pop makes a comeback.

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Ryan Patrick Hooper

30 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

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Southern Women In Desperate Times

Kathryn Stockett's second novel is weighty but delectable

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Jenn McKee

25 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Detroit

New American Art Gallery Opens

In new theater.

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Erica Hobbs

23 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Detroit

These Billboards Have Nothing To Sell But Poetry

Lines from students' work gets plastered across town.

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Ryan Patrick Hooper

22 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

Detroit

Out Of This Galaxy

A new look at the heavens at the upgraded Penske turns us back into kids again.

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Ryan Patrick Hooper

22 Jun 2026 · 2 min read