The New York Times – Music:
The city’s music is spiritual, searching and defiantly local, even when it spreads worldwide. Hear tracks from Yusef Lateef, Geri Allen, James Carter and other Detroit jazz greats.
Category: Detroit (Mich)
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Treasure Hunting for Cities With a Story to Tell
The New York Times – Travel:
How does the recently revamped Living In series uncover the best-kept secrets of America’s ever-changing towns and neighborhoods?
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Treasure Hunting for Cities With a Story to Tell
The New York Times – Travel:
How does the recently revamped Living In series uncover the best-kept secrets of America’s ever-changing towns and neighborhoods?
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52 Places to Go, So Little Time: Where We Went in 2025
The New York Times – Travel:
Our writers and photographers were on the ground to find out what makes the destinations on our annual list rise above the rest.
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Dennis Thompson, Drummer and Last Remaining Member of MC5, Dies at 75
The New York Times – Music:
The musician brought his hard-hitting style to the band, which helped lay the foundation of American punk rock and is set to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
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Wayne Kramer, Influential MC5 Guitarist, Dies at 75
The New York Times – Music:
Mr. Kramer was one half of the twin-guitar attack that drove the Detroit band’s incendiary live performances, helping to set the stage for punk rock.
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In Detroit, an Opera Leader Finishes With One Last Triumph
The New York Times – Music:
Wayne Brown, who recently retired, started his career in Detroit before returning there to run a transformed Detroit Opera.
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Amp Fiddler, Versatile Keyboardist, Singer and Mentor, Dies at 65
The New York Times – Music:
A mainstay of Detroit’s soul, funk and electronic music scenes, he also offered guidance to young hip-hop and electronic music aspirants, notably J Dilla.