This Michigan house is secretly chaotic on the inside [PHOTOS]

It’s a maximalist dream. It’s a Juicy Couture fan’s fantasy. But it’s also pure chaos — in the best way possible. Located…

By Jenna Jones

Image: This unassuming Michigan townhouse is wild on the inside [PHOTOS]
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Ari Lennox serenades fans at The Fillmore in Detroit [PHOTOS]

R&B soul singer Ari Lennox brought her “age/sex/location” tour to the Fillmore on Thursday night in what could be the Dreamville Records singer’s…

By Derek Dandridge

Image: Ari Lennox serenades fans at The Fillmore in Detroit
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Detroit celebrates 313 Weekend 2023 [PHOTOS]

Detroit celebrated March 13, aka 313 Day, with a 313 Weekend full of events including entrepreneurial seminars and entertainment based panels, a…

By Kahn Santori Davison

Image: Detroit celebrates 313 Weekend 2023 [PHOTOS]
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Detroit burlesque performers celebrate pop culture with ‘Fan Fiction Legends’ show at Ant Hall [NSFW PHOTOS]

Midnight Garden hosted a night of burlesque, aerialists, and cosplay fun with “Fan Fiction Legends” at Ant Hall. The stage was graced…

By Josh Justice

Image: Detroit burlesque performers celebrate pop culture with ‘Fan Fiction Legends’ show at Ant Hall [NSFW PHOTOS]
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Fans of Depeche Mode, NIN, and Siouxsie and the Banshees pay tribute at Ferndale’s Magic Bag [PHOTOS]

Detroit has a lot of great tribute bands, and two of their finest played Friday night at the Magic Bag with Depeche…

By Mike Pfeiffer

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Royal Oak ‘Drag Queen Story Time’ event draws protest — and supporters [PHOTOS]

On Saturday, a small protest led by critics of Sidetrack Bookshop’s “Drag Queen Story Time” event in Royal Oak was countered by…

By Viola Klocko

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District 142 debuts in Wyandotte with surprise show by Uncle Kracker, Pop Evil, and Sponge [PHOTOS]

On Friday, District 142, a new music venue in Wyandotte, officially opened its doors with a private party featuring surprise performances by…

By Joe Maroon

Image: District 142 debuts in Wyandotte with surprise show by Uncle Kracker, Pop Evil, and Sponge [PHOTOS]
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The essential Detroit restaurants every tourist should visit when in town

Detroit has a culture all its own and when it comes to its dining scene, there are a few places that really…

By Alex Washington

Hygrade Deli 3640 Michigan Ave., Detroit; 313-894-6620; hygradedeli.com Since 1955, Hygrade Deli has been delighting tastebuds with its famous corned beef sandwiches, which you can get for under $10.
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A stylish mid-century modern home in Detroit’s Sherwood Forest neighborhood hit the market [PHOTOS]

According to Historic Realty Detroit, this 1949 Mid-century modern home in Detroit’s Sherwood Forest neighborhood has hit the market for the first…

By Lee DeVito

Image: A stylish Mid-century modern home in Detroit’s Sherwood Forest neighborhood hit the market [PHOTOS]
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20 women-owned metro Detroit businesses to support

There’s just something about a woman from Detroit. Not only is she effortlessly fly, she’s about her business. Kash Doll once said…

By Alex Washington

The Lip Bar 1435 Farmer St., Detroit; 313-952-5198; thelipbar.com The Lip Bar might be known for their lip products, but the brand carries a lot more. An artist at the store can help match you to their face products including their 3-in-1 Tinted Moisturizer.
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Motor City Tattoo Expo 2023 celebrates all things ink [PHOTOS]

For 27 years the Motor City Tattoo Expo has been the place for metro Detroit tattoo fans to gather under one roof.…

By Mike Pfeiffer

Image: Tattoo artists and enthusiasts celebrate all things ink at the 2023 Motor City Tattoo Expo [PHOTOS]
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Pop culture fans took over Livonia’s Burton Manor for Astronomicon 6 [PHOTOS]

While a blizzard may have canceled headliners Kevin Smith and Jason Lee’s appearances, nothing could keep thousands of fans from attending Majik…

By Josh Justice

Image: Comic fans took over Livonia's Burton Manor for Astronomicon 6 [PHOTOS]
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House of Dank celebrates adult-use cannabis sales in Detroit with ‘High on 8 Mile’ party [PHOTOS]

On Saturday, House of Dank hosted “High on 8 Mile,” a party celebrating its license to sell adult-use cannabis in Detroit. Operating…

By Viola Klocko

Image: House of Dank celebrates adult-use cannabis sales in Detroit with ‘High on 8 Mile’ party [PHOTOS]
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For $500K you can own this house on Detroit's Eastside

If you have half of a million dollars, you can own this home on Detroit's Eastside. Located at 1464 Bewick St., this…

By Metro Times editorial staff

Image: For $500K you can own this house on Bewick St. on Detroit's Eastside
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This pink Northern Michigan home is so freakin’ cute [PHOTOS]

We are absolutely charmed by this little Victorian house in Manistee, Michigan. Located at 254 5th Ave., it’s a walk from both…

By Lee DeVito

Image: This pink Northern Michigan home is so freakin’ cute [PHOTOS]
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Hamtramck heats up with Lilith’s Big Ol’ Golden Burlesque Show [NSFW PHOTOS]

On Friday, Detroit’s “Golden Girl” Lilith Von Tal hosted a first-anniversary burlesque bash at Planet Ant Theatre in Hamtramck. “Lilith’s Big Ol’…

By Leigh Miller

Image: Hamtramck heats up with Lilith’s Big Ol’ Golden Burlesque Show [NSFW PHOTOS]
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SZA brought her ‘SOS’ tour to Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena [PHOTOS]

On Friday, R&B sensation SZA performed for about 15,000 fans at Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena. The tour is in support of the…

By Derek Dandridge

Image: SZA brought her ‘SOS’ tour to Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena [PHOTOS]
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The 70th annual Autorama rolled into Detroit [PHOTOS]

More than 800 hot rods and other custom vehicles rolled into the Huntington Place convention center for the 70th annual Autorama car…

By Joe Maroon

Image: The 70th annual Autorama rolled into Detroit [PHOTOS]
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Detroit residents are fed up with DTE Energy over ice storm [PHOTOS]

In case you missed it, Michigan got hit with a pretty bad ice storm that has left over 600,000 people without power.…

By Metro Times editorial staff

A DTE Energy facility in Michigan.
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This stunning storybook Michigan house has historical ties [PHOTOS]

First glance at this Michigan home and you'll be thinking it's just a regular old storybook home. But stepping in, you're transported…

By Jenna Jones

Image: This stunning storybook Michigan house has historical ties [PHOTOS]
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20 Black-owned art galleries and spaces to explore in Detroit [PHOTOS]

Black art is an integral part of Detroit’s culture. Whether you’re looking for a Black-owned gallery, event space, or place to meet…

By Randiah Camille Green

The Carr Center 15 E. Kirby St., Detroit; thecarrcenter.org Founded in 1991 as the Arts League of Michigan, The Carr Center is a cultural institution for African American artists across all mediums from visual art to music and dance.
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GloRilla commands the stage at Saint Andrew’s Hall in Detroit [PHOTOS]

GloRilla’s breakout summer anthem “F.N.F.” made her the artist to watch in 2023. On Monday night, the Memphis rapper took to the…

By Derek Dandridge

Image: GloRilla commands the stage at Saint Andrew’s Hall in Detroit [PHOTOS]
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These metro Detroit spots serve delicious paczki for Fat Tuesday

Get your stretchy pants ready, Fat Tuesday, aka Paczki Day, is coming. This gluttonous tradition falls on Feb. 21 this year, and…

By Metro Times editorial staff

Crust — A Baking Company 104 W. Caroline St., Fenton; 810-629-8882; crustandbeyond.com This artisanal bakery in Fenton uses real butter, eggs, and whole milk to make their house-made paczki that come in glazed and non-glazed varieties.
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Detroit’s 2023 Dirty Show final weekend went out with a bang [NSFW PHOTOS]

The Dirty Show's final weekend in Detroit went out with a sultry bang. This weekend's host was Ru Paul's Drag Race alum Muffy…

By Mike Pfeiffer

Image: for the Dirty Show's final weekend in Detroit [NSFW PHOTOS]
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Nearly nude metro Detroiters braved the cold for a good cause at Cupid’s Undie Run [NSFW PHOTOS]

Cupid’s Undie Run is a national charity event that sees participants strip down to their underwear to help raise money for neurofibromatosis…

By Joe Maroon

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The 20 signs of spring in Detroit

Depending on who you ask, some might say Michigan has two seasons: winter and summer. Although the chance of snow can extend…

By Metro Times editorial staff

Hash Bash Even though Michigan didn’t legalize cannabis until 2018, tokers have been celebrating weed for over 50 years in Ann Arbor at this springtime rally.
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This $600K Detroit home was designed by Fox Theatre’s architect — let’s take a look

Another Palmer Woods gem is up for sale. Located at 1735 Lincolnshire Dr., Detroit, this six-bedroom home is located one block away…

By Metro Times editorial staff

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Things got hot during the Dirty Show 2023’s opening weekend in Detroit [NSFW PHOTOS]

Detroit got down and dirty with the return of the Dirty Show at Russell Industrial Center. The international erotic art exhibition saw…

By Josh Justice

Image: Things got hot during the Dirty Show's opening weekend [NSFW PHOTOS]
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Detroit’s Black-owned restaurants everyone should’ve tried by now

Detroit is a city with a rich culture, a whole lot of soul, and great food. It's also one of the Blackest…

By Metro Times editorial staff

Baker’s Keyboard Lounge 20510 Livernois Ave.; 313-345-6300; theofficialbakerskeyboardlounge.com Believed to be the world's oldest continuing-operated jazz club, this legendary spot is owned by Eric Whitaker and business partner Hugh W. Smith III. Some of the musicians who have played the club include: Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, Oscar Peterson, George Shearing, and Nat "King" Cole, to name a few.
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The hottest hookup bars in metro Detroit [PHOTOS]

Some bars are just for drinking — but other bars are for when you’re thirsty. Here’s our roundup of metro Detroit’s most…

By Metro Times editorial staff

Soho 205 W. Nine Mile, Ferndale; 248-542-7646; ferndalesoho.com One of Detroit’s premier gay clubs, the stylish but casual lounge hosts trivia, karaoke, drag bingo nights, and dance parties.
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The most romantic date night restaurants in Detroit

Depending on who you ask, they might say “love” and “romance” are not words used to properly describe Detroit’s dating scene. While…

By Metro Times editorial staff

Andiamo - Riverfront 400 Renaissance Center A-03, Detroit; 313-567-6700; andiamoitalia.com This local Italian chain has an amazing wine selection ranging from fruity and bubbly to rosé and foreign imports.
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This Flint mansion is on sale for $495K — let’s take a tour

One thing Michigan does well is historic homes, like this Tudor-style Flint home. The estate located at 1301 Woodlawn Park Dr. features…

By Metro Times editorial staff

Image: This Flint masnion is on sale for $495K — let's take a tour
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