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30 Jun 2016

All The Dope Summer Festivals in Detroit

By: Curtis Schabath Detroit Rock City, Motown and the birthplace of techno are all musical monikers for The D. Needless to say, just about everything you listen to has some sort of influence from the Motor City. Whether it’s your favorite music to which you shake dat azz, or the

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08 Jun 2016

Searching for History and the Good Life at the Barbary Coast

Why, I wondered, would someone as cool as Termeh throw her goodbye party at The Barbary Coast in North Beach?

Then I got to the entrance and it sucked me in again, dammit. It gets me every time.

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10 Apr 2025

Eat, Game, & Sing in San Francisco This Spring!

It’s Springtime in San Francisco, which means it’s time to put your phone on silent for a while and step out into our fair city to sing, eat, and play with the wonderful people and programming on offer. Whether in the flesh or on a live stream, the journalists and

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19 Oct 2014

Win Tickets for Moodymann @ Public Works SF!

  On Saturday, October 25, 2014 catch the Detroit record producer Moodymann, known for his soulful productions and iconic Afro. Though he generally keeps a low-profile, refusing interviews and limiting promotional material, Dixon is considered to have ‘developed hybrid modes of recording and performance incorporating analog and digital media’. Tickets

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08 Oct 2012

Perfecting the Impulse Move

  You’re young. Nothing is tying you down. Why not get out and experience the world? Friends have looked to me for relocation tips just as often as they have teased me for moving so frequently. “How did you find a job so quickly?” “How do you pull it off

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21 Mar 2011

Broke-Ass Band Interview: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.

Everyone’s more handsome in b/w I’ve been obsessed with the greatness that is Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., also known as Detroit duo Josh Epstein and Daniel Zott, for a long, long time (or at least since last Easter).  Since then, they’ve put out their “Horse Power” EP, which kicks ass

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14 Feb 2011

Keep Sane in the LES at Motor City

Who’s ready for a little bit of personal story time from some blogger you don’t know? Well, too bad, you’re getting some anyway. I grew up in this city and have long been a lush. It didn’t take a lot of clever finagling to get into bars at 15, just

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07 May 2010

Broke-Ass Porn: The Most Money You’ve Ever Seen

Once a week we present Broke-Ass Porn. It’s visually stimulating material for the financially impaired. If this shit doesn’t get you going, you’re not as broke as you thought

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04 Apr 2010

Michigan Has Great Music! (Or, Good for Something Other than Euchre!)

I only know a few things about Michigan, and I have to say, I’m not too impressed.  I know there are some lakes around it, the weather is shitty, guys from Detroit are assholes, cars are made there, and part of it’s shaped like a mitten. Something I can’t dispute,

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