Zeds Dead brought its electrifying tour to Detroit’s Masonic Temple [PHOTOS]

Electronic duo Zeds Dead brought its Deadbeats tour to Detroit's Masonic Temple on Friday night, and it was anything but dead. The…

By Mike Pfeiffer

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See ‘8 Mile’ people and places 20 years later [PHOTOS]

Twenty years ago, Eminem's 8 Mile gave the world a cinematic look into Detroit's hip-hop culture. Despite its global release, 8 Mile…

By Metro Times editorial staff

In the film: The Shelter
431 E. Congress St., Detroit
This one is tricky — technically, the Shelter is a very real music venue where Slim Shady actually did get his start rapping early in his career. However, all the scenes for the movie were actually shot in a set built at the Rivertown Warehouse District.
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Alt-rockers Smashing Pumpkins lit up Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena [PHOTOS]

Smashing Pumpkins performed Wednesday night at Little Caesars Arena. It was an evening of alt-rock giants with Jane's Addiction as the opening…

By Joe Maroon

Smashing Pumpkins set their 'Everlasting Gaze' on Detroit
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Claude VonStroke performs for sold out crowd at Detroit’s Magic Stick

House producer and DJ Claude VonStroke performed a sold out show on Friday night at the Magic Stick in downtown Detroit.

By Viola Klocko

Claude VonStroke performs for sold out crowd at Detroit’s Magic Stick
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Jeezy and DJ Drama perform deep cuts for sold-out crowd at Royal Oak Music Theatre

Atlanta-bred and Detroit-adopted rapper Jeezy performed for a sold-out crowd at Royal Oak Music Theatre on Friday night. The rapper partnered with…

By Derek Dandridge

Jeezy and DJ Drama perform deep cuts for sold out crowd
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All the cool people we saw at the Steve Lacy show at The Fillmore in Detroit

Steve Lacy, the uitarist, singer, songwriter, and member of alt-R&B band The Internet, took over the Fillmore in downtown Detroit on Thursday night.

By Derek Dandridge

All the cool people we saw at the Steve Lacy show at The Fillmore in Detroit
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Everything we saw at Lizzo’s Detroit show at Little Caesars Arena

One thing for sure and two things for certain, Detroit loves Lizzo and Lizzo loves Detroit right back. One day after performing…

By Josh Justice

Everyone we saw at Lizzo's Detroit show at Little Caesars Arena
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Everyone we saw at the Wolf Alice show at Saint Andrew's Hall in Detroit

Wolf Alice and Luna Li played Saint Andrew's Hall Tuesday night. It was a special night for Wolf Alice as the U.K.…

By Mike Pfeiffer

Everyone we saw at the Wolf Alice show at Saint Andrew's Hall
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All the late-night ravers we saw at the Glitch Mob show at Tangent Gallery in Detroit

In a rare small venue appearance, the Glitch Mob played a riotous show at Tangent Gallery with openers OTODOJO, Ancient Mermaids and…

By Mike Pfeiffer

All the late night ravers we saw at the Glitch Mob show at Tangent Gallery in Detroit
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Everything we saw at the DIY Street Fair in Ferndale

The DIY Street Fair returned to Ferndale last weekend for a crafty good time. Here's everything and everyone we saw at this…

By Leigh Miller

Everything we saw at the DIY Street Fair in Ferndale
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Everything we saw at Greta Van Fleet’s Toledo show (since the closest Michigan shows were canceled)

Last fall when Greta Van Fleet announced they were going on tour in 2022, the band dropped five Michigan show dates (none…

By Joe Maroon

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Everyone we saw at the Joyner Lucas show at Saint Andrew’s Hall in Detroit

Grammy-nominated rapper Joyner Lucas brought his "ADHD Tour" to Detroit's Saint Andrews Hall on Wednesday night. Joining Joyner Lucas on his 20-city…

By Josh Justice

Everyone we saw at the Joyner Lucas show at Saint Andrew’s Hall in Detroit
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Everything we saw on opening night for Lil Nas X’s first-ever tour at Detroit’s Fox Theatre

It’s hard to believe that at age 23, internet sensation Lil Nas X has already gone platinum many times over, won Grammys,…

By Josh Justice

Everyone we saw on opening night for Lil Nas X's first ever tour at Detroit's Fox Theatre
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Everything we saw at the Pitbull and Iggy Azalea show at Pine Knob

Mr. Worldwide, better known as Pitbull, brought his Can't Stop Us Now tour to Pine Knob Music Theatre on Wednesday evening. The…

By Joe Maroon

All the people we saw at Pitbull's show at Pine Knob.
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Everyone we saw at the Korn and Evanescence show at Pine Knob

Rock bands Korn and Evanescene took over Pine Knob on Sunday evening for the Michigan stop on their joint summer tour. The…

By Joe Maroon

Everyone we saw at the Korn and Evanescence show at Pine Knob
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Everything we saw at the Twenty One Pilots show at Little Caesars Arena

The clique was in full effect as Twenty One Pilots made their return to Detroit on Saturday evening. The Motor City was…

By Josh Justice

Everything we saw at the Twenty One Pilots show at Little Caesars Arena
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Photos from Elton John’s final performance in Detroit

Singer and pianist Elton John performed his first — and also his last — concert at Detroit's Comerica Park on Monday. The…

By Joe Maroon

Photos from Elton John’s final performance in Detroit
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Everyone we saw at Syd's show at Saint Andrew's Hall

Saint Andrew's Hall is back open! The iconic Detroit venue had to shut down in March after the floor collapsed during a…

By Derek Dandridge

Everyone we saw at Syd's show at Saint Andrew's Hall
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Everything we saw at Tech N9ne’s ‘The Asin9ne Tour’ stop in Detroit

Rapper Tech N9ne made his return to Detroit with his latest tour, The Asin9ne Tour, on Saturday night at The Fillmore Detroit.…

By Josh Justice

All the Technicians we saw at Tech N9ne's 'The Asin9ne Tour' stop in Detroit
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Everyone we saw rocking out at the Ministry show at Royal Oak Music Theatre

Industrial metal band, Ministry, brought their Industrial Strength tour to Royal Oak Music Theatre on Sunday evening. The tour was originally slated…

By Alex Washington

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Everyone we saw 'on chill' at Wale's show at Majestic Theatre in Detroit

Back in October, Wale released what many called one of the best rap albums of 2021 with his seventh studio album, Folarin…

By Metro Times editorial staff

Everyone we saw 'on chill' at Wale's show at Majestic Theatre in Detroit
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All the beautiful people we saw at the Roots show at the Fillmore Detroit

The holidays are infectious, and not even Grammy Award-winning, Philadelphia alt-hip-hop pioneers the Roots are immune to the festive spirit. Though your…

By Metro Times editorial staff

All the beautiful people we saw at the Roots show at the Fillmore Detroit
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All the people we saw at the Freddie Gibbs show at Detroit's Majestic Theatre

Rapper Freddie Gibbs kicked off his Album of the Year tour earlier this month in support of Bandana, his second collaborative studio…

By Metro Times editorial staff

All the people we saw at the Freddie Gibbs show at Detroit's Majestic Theatre
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Everything we saw at the Neighbourhood show at the Fillmore Detroit

Los Angeles-based alt pop band The Neighbourhoods visited Detroit as part of its North American tour. During the tour, Zach, Jeremy, Brandon,…

By Metro Times editorial staff

Everything we saw at the Neighbourhood show at the Fillmore Detroit
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Everything we saw at the Regrettes show at the Loving Touch in Ferndale

L.A. garage pop group the Regrettes performed at the Loving Touch in Ferndale on Wednesday, along with Greer and Hala.10/09/2019 Photos by…

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Everything we saw at the Regrettes show at the Loving Touch in Ferndale
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Everyone we saw at the Desert Dwellers show at Pontiac's Elektricity

Desert Dwellers headed to Pontiac's Elektricity on Fri., Oct. 4, with special guests spacegeishA and DRRTYWULVZ.10/04/2019 Photos by Mike Pfeiffer

By Metro Times editorial staff

Everyone we saw at the Desert Dwellers show at Pontiac's Elektricity
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Everything we saw at the Black Keys show at Detroit's Little Caesars Arena

The Black Keys visited Detroit's Little Caesars Arena on Saturday, Oct. 5, as part of the band's Let's Rock tour. Modest Mouse…

By Metro Times editorial staff

Everything we saw at the Black Keys show at Detroit's Little Caesars Arena
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Everything we saw at the Avril Lavigne show at the Fox Theatre Detroit

As part of her first tour in five years, Lavigne announced a 15-date North American jaunt in support of her latest record, Head…

By Metro Times editorial staff

Everything we saw at the Avril Lavigne show at the Fox Theatre Detroit
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25 things to do in Michigan before the 'polar coaster' arrives

Here we go again. The 2020 Farmers’ Almanac’s extended weather forecast has predicted an upcoming "polar coaster winter" that will affect the…

By Metro Times editorial staff

Rent a tiki boat.
    What’s kitschy and relaxing and thatched all over? A ride from Aloha Tiki Tours down the Detroit River or Lake St. Clair. Bring your own food and drinks for a two-hour excursion on one of their signature round, tiki-themed boats. Captain and a bluetooth speaker provided! This Polynesian-themed adventure is unlike any other floating tour in the Detroit area.
    Photo via  Noah Elliott Morrison
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Everything we saw at the Jessica Hernandez & the Deltas show at Detroit's Magic Stick

Detroit’s Jessica Hernandez has gone totally gaga. The Detroit-born, now L.A.-based frontwoman has been taking a year-long departure from some of the high-energy,…

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Everything we saw at the Jessica Hernandez & the Deltas show at Detroit's Magic Stick
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All the beautiful people we saw at the Little Mermen show at Ferndale's Magic Bag

It was a whole new world at the Magic Bag with Disney tribute band, the Little Mermen.08/30/2019 Photos by Mike Pfeiffer

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All the beautiful people we saw at the Little Mermen show at Ferndale's Magic Bag
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Everything we saw at the Hall & Oates show at Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill

For nearly 50 years, Hall & Oates have been enchanting the masses with their soft-rock royalty status and their unmatched songwriting sorcery…

By Metro Times editorial staff

Everything we saw at the Hall & Oates show at Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill
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