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Issue of
Apr 29 - May 5, 2015
Vol. 35, No. 29
Cover Story
Welcome to MT Blowout 18!
All blown up
by MT Staff
News & Views
News Hits
Report: ICE agent involved in fatal Detroit shooting allegedly pointed his gun at wife's head in 2008
by Ryan Felton
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detroit
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ice
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agent
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police
News Hits
Detroit paid $20k to settle case involving ICE officer who fatally shot Terrance Kellom
by Ryan Felton
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Detroit
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police
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settlement
News Hits
A solution to Detroit's pothole problem?
by Alaina Nutile
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Pothole
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Detroit
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dick paintings
,
wanksy
News Hits
Gawker on Detroit's Tale of Two Billionaires
Peter Moskovitz writes a good article on Gilbert and Ilitch for Gawker.
by Michael Jackman
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Detroit billionaires
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gentrification
,
the neighborhoods
News Hits
Mixed reaction among some for Riverside Park deal with Moroun
by Ryan Felton
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detroit
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matty moroun
,
riverside park
News Hits
Here's (mostly) everything you need to know on Proposal 1
by Ryan Felton
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proposal 1
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roads
,
transit
News Hits
Tangerine Supper Club owner Darnell Small will probably be moving soon
Looks like Tangerine Supper Club will be moving
by Alysa Zavala-Offman
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Tangerine
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Darnell Small
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Atwater
,
Rivertown Holdings
,
Black Business
News Hits
Detroit man cashes $1m lotto ticket he kept in flour a few days
by Ryan Felton
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michigan
,
flour
News Hits
Koi return to Belle Isle tomorrow
Belle Isle Aquarium's annual koi transfer is tomorrow.
by Alysa Zavala-Offman
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News Hits
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Belle Isle Aquarium
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koi
News Hits
Rick Snyder has a slim chance for president, according to FiveThirtyEight
by Ryan Felton
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rick snyder
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president
,
governor
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fivethirtyeight
News Hits
Wayne County assistant prosecutor resigns after Facebook comment says to 'shoot' Baltimore protesters
by Ryan Felton
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wayne county
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prosecutor
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baltimore
,
protester
News Hits
Report profiles Detroit's labor market and demographics
by Ryan Felton
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detroit
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demographic
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report
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bankruptcy
News Hits
Watch Ford's first Mustang commercial from 1964
by Alaina Nutile
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Mustang
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Commercial
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Ford
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Detroit in the running to be one of the 'Best Towns in America'
by Ryan Felton
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detroit
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outside
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best towns
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america
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Detroit homeowner fatally shoots intruder
by Ryan Felton
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detroit
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homeowner
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james craig
,
shooting
News Hits
Canine to Five will move to a bigger Ferndale location
Canine to Five's Ferndale location is moving
by Alysa Zavala-Offman
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Canine to Five
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Ferndale
,
doggy daycare
News Hits
A quick guide to the May 5 Michigan election
The main issue on the ballot is Proposal 1, a confusingly worded solution to fix our crappy roads.
by Lee DeVito
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Michigan
,
Proposal 1
,
election
News Hits
Real Housewives of Atlanta's NeNe on Detroit schools donation: 'I'm not going to be forced to do anything'
by Ryan Felton
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detroit schools
,
donation
News Hits
Report: More than $8m was spent on Proposal 1 in Michigan
by Ryan Felton
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proposal 1
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michigan
,
roads
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Photo of the day: Detroit stop sign, you had one job
What's your favorite Detroit sign fail?
by Lee DeVito
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Detroit
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signs
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fail
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Reddit
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On Proposal 1 and Lansing's grand ploy to punt road funding to voters
by Ryan Felton
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rick snyder
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proposal 1
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Black Business crawl planned for Saturday, May 16
Check out this tour of locally owned black businesses
by Alysa Zavala-Offman
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Black Businesses
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Us Too Detroit
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retail
Columns
Heroin, ruining someone near you
by Jack Lessenberry
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Heroin
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Drugs
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Columns
Higher Ground: Drug-free living
by Larry Gabriel
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Savage Love
Savage Love: Age play
by Dan Savage
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Feedback
Feedback: Andrea Lavigne strikes again, and other letters to the editor
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Culture
Rail & Anchor is a hipster's shopping haven
by Alysa Zavala-Offman
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Rail & Anchor
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Detroit shopping
Culture
Ask a Juggalo: What's the best way to hook up at the Gathering?
by Vinnie Monaster
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Culture
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Ask a Juggalo
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ICP
,
Gathering
Movies
'Avengers: Age Of Ultron' builds its brand (and occasionally entertains)
Even genocidal robots believe in corporate synergy
by Jeff Meyers
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,
The Avengers: Age of Ultron
,
Marvel
,
Joss Whedon
The Scene
Lowrider culture on display in Detroit this week
Get ready for the "Blessing of the Lowriders" in Southwest Detroit with a gallery talk at the Scarab Club.
by Lee DeVito
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,
Blessing of the lowriders
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Detroit
,
Southwest Detroit
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Scarab Club
The Scene
Former pickle factory hosts Detroit Boom City art exhibition
Looking for something to do this weekend?
by Lee DeVito
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Detroit
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art
,
Detroit Boom City
The Scene
Check out the schedule for Cinetopia 2015
Cinetopia is bigger and better than ever. Check out the schedule here.
by Alysa Zavala-Offman
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Cinetopia
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film
,
film festival
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Detroit
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Ann Arbor
,
DIA
,
Michigan Theater
The Scene
Tomorrow night's Detroit Erotica Ball promises plenty of stimulating entertainment
It's like the prom. For adults. By adults.
by Michael Jackman
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Detroit
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entertainment
,
burlesque
,
erotica
The Scene
How Southwest Detroit's 'Blessing of the Lowriders' came to be
The story beyond Southwest Detroit's annual tradition.
by Lee DeVito
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Blessing of the Lowriders
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Southwest Detroit
,
cars
,
cinco de mayo
The Scene
Carmen Electra will headline Motor City Pride 2015
by Alysa Zavala-Offman
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The Scene
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Motor City Pride
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Gay Pride
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Hart Plaza
,
Detroit
,
Carmen Electra
The Scene
Detroit's new book store: Pages Bookshop
Like many new bookstores, it's part boutique, part gathering spot.
by Michael Jackman
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The Scene
,
Detroit book stores
The Scene
Photo of the day: Quite possibly the most immature Red Wings jersey we've ever seen
We're guessing it's a big hit with the coveted 11-13 year old demographic.
by Lee DeVito
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The Scene
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Red WIngs
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Mud Hens
,
humor
The Scene
Detroit Bikes' flagship store opens on Friday
Detroit Bikes' flagship store opens on Friday
by Alysa Zavala-Offman
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The Scene
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retail
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Detroit
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Detroit Bikes
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the Albert
,
Capitol Park
The Scene
Filmmaker asks Detroiters "What's the last photo on your phone?"
by Alaina Nutile
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The Scene
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Last photo
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Ivan Cash
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Filmmaker
,
Detroit
Visual Art
Poet Marge Piercy takes us to the Detroit of yesteryear
One of our best
by Michael Jackman
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Visual Art
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Marge Piercy
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Detroit
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Art
Horoscopes
Horoscopes (April 29 - May 5)
by Cal Garrison
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Horoscopes
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Cal Garrison
Food & Drink
Zeke’s Rock and Roll BBQ pleases on many fronts
by Alysa Zavala-Offman
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Food & Drink
,
Zeke’s Rock and Roll BBQ
,
Detroit dining
Nine things you need to know about dining in metro Detroit this week
by MT Staff
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Detroit dining
,
Side dish
Food Focus: Accountant Salvador Zavala pursues food as a passionate sideline
by Michael Jackman
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Food & Drink
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Salvador Zavala
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Chavo's Tacos
,
Detroit dining
Drink Up
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,
Drink Up
,
Three Olives Vodka
Table and Bar
Former Wyandotte nightclub is being transformed into a microdistillery
Wyandotte's getting a microdistillery.
by Alysa Zavala-Offman
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Table and Bar
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Wyandotte
,
Downriver
,
business
,
downtown
Table and Bar
Update: The Detroit Bubble Tea Company is now open
by Alaina Nutile
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Table and Bar
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The Detroit Bubble Tea Company
,
Detroit Dining
,
Ferndale
Table and Bar
Saved by the burger: Motor City Sports Bar
by Michael Jackman
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Table and Bar
,
Detroit dining
,
hamburgers
Table and Bar
Zagat names Detroit No. 3 Next Hot Food City
Zagat names Detroit one of Americas :Next Hot Food Cities.
by Michael Jackman
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Table and Bar
,
Detroit dining
Table and Bar
New joint offers gourmet sliders in Clinton Township
A new place where tiny burgers are packed with flavor.
by Michael Jackman
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Table and Bar
,
Detroit dining
Table and Bar
A few suggestions for celebrating Cinco de Mayo in Detroit
by Alaina Nutile
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Table and Bar
,
Best of Detroit
,
Cinco de Mayo
Music
City Slang
Watch what is probably Jack White's last live show for a while
Jack White played what he claims will be his last live performance for a while in Fargo, N.D.
by Lee DeVito
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City Slang
,
Jack White
,
acoustic tour
,
White Stripes
City Slang
Have a listen to Death's brand new album, N.E.W.
by Mike McGonigal
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City Slang
City Slang
So, where are you supposed to buy wristbands for Blowout?
These are the places to pick up wristbands for Blowout after tonight.
by Alysa Zavala-Offman
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City Slang
,
Metro Times Blowout
City Slang
"Used To Be Confused" by the Johnny Ill Band is perfect for this warm weather
by Mike McGonigal
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City Slang
,
johnny ill band
City Slang
What are you doing? You should be at the Blowout launch party at St. Andrews right now.
by Mike McGonigal
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City Slang
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blowout 18
,
kickoff
,
wk
,
rebel kind
City Slang
Concert review: Andrew W.K. at the Blowout launch party April 29
“Remember, this isn't a show — it’s just a party.”
by Fred Thomas
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City Slang
City Slang
Vice has the 4,000-word Insane Clown Posse profile you never knew you needed
Read this.
by Lee DeVito
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City Slang
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ICP
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Insane Clown Posse
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Psychopathic Records
,
Vice
City Slang
Concert review: Rebel Kind at the Blowout launch party April 29
C86 by-way-of '68.
by Tony Viviano
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City Slang
City Slang
Concert review: How long can the Black Lips keep doing this? As long as they want
Did you see the Black Lips as part of Metro Times Blowout on Thursday night?
by Lee DeVito
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City Slang
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Black Lips
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Mexican Knives
,
Blowout
,
Metro Times Blowout
,
The Loving Touch
City Slang
21 clips for International Workers' Day, a.k.a. May Day
by Mike McGonigal
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City Slang
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power in a union
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iww
,
may day
City Slang
Concert review: Black Lips at Blowout, April 30 at Loving Touch
by Zachary Weedon
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City Slang
City Slang
Concert review: Alvvays rock at Blowout
Did you check out Alvvays' Blowout show at the Loving Touch?
by Harold Featherbottom
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City Slang
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Alvvays
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Loving Touch
,
Metro Times Blowout
City Slang
Concert review: Waajeed at Blowout, Majestic Café, May 1
by Stephanie Brothers
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City Slang
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blowout
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rap
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waajeed
City Slang
Concert review: Fucked Up at Blowout, May 2 at Loving Touch
by Ryan Felton
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City Slang
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fucked up
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loving touch
,
blowout
City Slang
Concert review: another look at Fucked Up at Blowout
by Deming, Mark
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City Slang
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bad words
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hardcore
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detroit metro times blowout
City Slang
Concert review: Space Lady at UFO Factory
by Jay Lonski
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City Slang
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space lady
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ufo factory
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new detroit
City Slang
Concert review: Fred Thomas closes out Blowout at Small's
Give this stuff a chance.
by Tony Viviano
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City Slang
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Fred Thomas
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Metro Times Blowout
,
John Krautner
City Slang
Concert Review: John Krautner expands on bubblegum and we all danced
A truly good time was had by all, and really, isn’t that what it’s all about?
by Stephanie Brothers
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City Slang
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John Krautner
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Metro Times Blowout
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Small's
City Slang
Robin Thicke et al.'s lawyers request 'Blurred Lines' retrial
The 'Blurred Lines' vs. Marvin Gaye estate battle continues.
by Lee DeVito
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Robin Thicke
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Marvine Gaye
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"Blurred Lines"
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"Got to Give it Up"
City Slang
Kraftwerk return to Detroit in October
by Lee DeVito
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City Slang
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Kraftwerk
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Detroit
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Masonic Temple Theatre
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Techno
City Slang
Movement 2015: the full lineup and schedule is revealed
by Mike McGonigal
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City Slang
Local Music
Fred Thomas talks 'All Are Saved'
by Mike McGonigal
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Fred Thomas
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All Are Saved
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Welcome to MT Blowout 18!
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by MT Staff
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Zen and the art of party maintenance, with Andrew W.K.
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Blowout 18
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Blowout
Thirteen acts not to miss at Blowout
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Our kind of outlaw
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Blowout 18
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Flint Eastwood
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Blowout 18
Blowout
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Fucked Up
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Fucked Up
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Jonah Falco
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Blowout 18
Blowout
Autumn Wetli on how love can be hard, and some other stuff
Rebel Kind
by Mike McGonigal
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Blowout 18
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Autumn Wetli
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Rebel Kind
,
Blowout 18
Blowout
Rapper Trick-Trick on the No Fly Zone, Eminem, and the state of the music industry
It's tricky
by Kahn Santori Davison
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Blowout 18
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Trick-Trick
,
Blowout 18
Blowout
Your guide to all of the bands of Blowout 18
by MT Staff
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Blowout 18
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Metro Times
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Andrew W.K.
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