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Hamtramck Blowout is back

Meet the local music scene at the return of this festival

No charges for Michigan State Police troopers in fatal shooting of fugitive

The Michigan Attorney General’s Office said police acted in self-defense when they killed a man who was on methamphetamines

Detroit ranked No. 4 pizza city in the U.S.

The Motor City beat other notable pizza capitals like New Haven, Chicago, and even the mighty New York City
Ann Arbor synth-pop band Same Eyes, from left to right: Chad, Alex, Serge, Jordan.
Ann Arbor synth-pop band's new single, "Desperate Others," goes viral
By Jeff Milo
Image: Hamtramck Blowout is back, but Metro Times is no longer producing it
By Lee DeVito
Image: Our favorite Detroit music of 2023
By Broccoli and Joe Zimmer
Ectomorph.
By Joe Zimmer and Broccoli
Frontier Ruckus is back.
By Joe Zimmer and Broccoli
Detroit’s funky Amp Fiddler needs our help.
By Broccoli and Joe Zimmer
Salim Washington, a widely respected scholar and practitioner of Black music, will perform two sets at Cliff Bell’s this Saturday.
By Broccoli and Joe Zimmer
DJ Kai Alcé celebrates the biggest bar night of the year at Motor City Wine.
By Broccoli and Joe Zimmer
Image: Detroit rap legend Payroll Giovanni is coming to El Club
By Joe Zimmer and Broccoli
Jersey Club sensation UNiiQU3 comes to the Magic Stick this weekend.
By Joe Zimmer and Broccoli
Eris Drew & Octa Octa.
By Broccoli and Joe Zimmer
Jake Kmiciek of Detroit indie rock band Bonny Doon needs our help.
By Joe Zimmer and Broccoli
Baba Commandant and the Mandingo Band plays at Third Man Records this week.
By Broccoli and Joe Zimmer
Foxglove is a new urban garden in Detroit with vinyl-only DJ nights.
By Broccoli and Joe Zimmer
Omar Souleyman performs at JAM3A on Saturday.
By Joe Zimmer and Broccoli
More Local Buzz

Hamtramck Blowout is back

By Jeff Milo

You can catch Characteristics at Hamtramck Blowout on Thursday at Club Coyote.

No charges for Michigan State Police troopers in fatal shooting of fugitive

By Steve Neavling

A fleet of Michigan State Police vehicles.

Detroit ranked No. 4 pizza city in the U.S.

By Lee DeVito

A pie from Amar Pizza in Hamtramck.

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