metromode - Filter D

Night lasts forever: Hamburg's Sten performs for Proper|Modulation at Hamtramck's THC

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:05:32 GMT

Peter Kersten is one of best electronic music producers in the world, also records under the name Lawrence.

Surrealist scandale: Bunuel's 'Un Chien Andalou' and L'Age d'Or' once drew violent protests in Paris

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 21:13:36 GMT

Nearly 80 years later, collaborations with Salvador Dali stand up as hallucinatory assaults on religion and social conformity.

Loveline live: Human behavior and relationships sexpert Dr. Drew Pinsky visits Oakland University

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:38:38 GMT

TV and radio host is also an assistant clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine.

Celebrating Michigan design: Toyota lecture at CCS focuses on typography and illustration

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:16:13 GMT

Three prominent designers will share their experiences of working in the Detroit commercial art industry of the 1960s.

Big Pickle Production: Actor Jeff Daniel's assembles live band for Purble Rose Theatre fundraiser

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:00:01 GMT

Third annual event will include Mr. B, Steppin' In It, The Ragbirds, BASIC and Ben Daniels Trio.

Daniel Bell and Thomas Melchior: Electronic music stars crank out funky minimal at downtown's Oslo

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:33:53 GMT

International techno and house performers rock downtown's premier basement club.

Touch the sound: Famed Scottish percussionist Evelyn Glennie takes stage with DSO

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:58:05 GMT

Innovative, hearing-impaired artist has performed with musicians around the world, was subject of acclaimed documentary.

Save Tiger Stadium: Conservancy group raising money to preserve historic Corktown corner

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:32:28 GMT

Party at historic Indian Village mansion features talents of singer-songwriter Chuck Brodsky.

Jazz standards: John Hammer & friends play classics at Birmingham Unitarian Church

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:52:42 GMT

Suggested donation is $10, with proceeds after expenses going to the church, which practices a free faith based on shared values rather than shared beliefs.

Light it up: Holiday tree powers on at annual Campus Martius outdoor party

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:26:51 GMT

Happy hour bar tour will take people beyond Campus Martius Park to watering holes that many have probably overlooked.

Dandy Andy: Special Warhol Grand Slam live sight & sound event features Detroit's nospectacle

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:06:23 GMT

Exhibition includes collection of pop art by illustrator that challenged art world with multimedia works of simple genius.

Pop garage: Detroit's Fondas acting up again in rare live appearance at Berkley Front

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:32:57 GMT

Group combines influences of R&B, Phil Spector wall of sound production and 1990s Motor City sound.

Soul icon remembered: Recently passed Detroiter Nathaniel Mayer memorialized at live club event

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:10:43 GMT

Critic Dave Marsh called rowdy R&B legend's 1962 song "Village of Love" one of the 1,001 greatest singles ever recorded.

Doggy styling: Popular party night for gay Detroiters and their friends returns to Park Bar

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:15:33 GMT

Music, video and fab downtown vibe are all part of sassy Tuesday night series that goes from November until May.

Crosstown rebel: London producer and label owner brings innovative club sound to Northern Lights

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:36:24 GMT

Paxahau presents Damian Lazarus, an international DJ star who delivers fresh, sexy beats in global hotspots.

Urban crafts: Handmade Detroit puts on fair at Fillmore guaranteed to blow your mind

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:07:51 GMT

Local, affordable jewelry, housewares and other cool stuff are showcased at downtown theater with after party at State Bar.

Broadcast art: Baltimore museum director talks about show she curated at MOCAD

Sun, 09 Nov 2008 23:56:23 GMT

Irene Hofmann was curator of exhibitions at Cranbrook Art Museum from 1996 to 2001.

Mystic minimalism: Program features music by modern composers Arvo Pärt and Erkki-Sven Tüü

Sun, 09 Nov 2008 18:39:41 GMT

Ensemble performs repertoire ranging from Gregorian chant to work of modern Baltic composers.

Jewish Americana: Jerusalem Symphony began in the 1940s as Israel’s national radio orchestra

Sun, 09 Nov 2008 18:24:08 GMT

Debut program at Ann Arbor's Hill Auditorium includes works by Leonard Bernstein and Aaron Copland.

Dreams of Life: Patti Smith documentary examines life of New York punk poet and singer

Sun, 09 Nov 2008 18:06:30 GMT

Iconic artist was once married to late Detroit guitarist Fred "Sonic" Smith and lived in St. Clair Shores in the 1980s and 1990s.

String Bohemia: Czech Pražák Quartet is one of world's top chamber music ensembles

Sun, 09 Nov 2008 14:44:24 GMT

The group was established in 1972 while its members were students at the Prague Conservatory.

Broadway classics: DSO hosts four day salute to great American musical theater tunes

Sun, 09 Nov 2008 13:30:15 GMT

Prince of Pops conductor Erich Kunzel and the symphony give their regards to musical theater's greatest hits.

American improviser: Eugene Chadbourne has been playing eclectic electric guitar for three decades

Sun, 09 Nov 2008 18:26:01 GMT

Artist has worked with contemporary jazz, rock and noise musicians and is known for, among other things, inventing the electric rake.

World cinema: Award-winning Jordanian film gets local premiere at Arab American Museum

Sun, 09 Nov 2008 23:36:45 GMT

Captain Abu Raed is a universal story of friendship, inspiration and heroism set in the modern Middle East.

Southwest crawl: Model D co-hosts walk and bus tour of vibrant Detroit neighborhood

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 20:32:04 GMT

Get a feel for the place and taste the authentic flavors at a few of the community hot spots.

Dutch treat: Artist Theo Jansen talks about his kinetic constructions in Ann Arbor appearance

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:39:11 GMT

From his laboratory in Ypenburg in the Netherlands, unique artist uses biological evolution to make a new generation of plastic creatures.

Old mariners: Dossin Great Lakes Museum hosts remembrance of Edmund Fitzgerald and more

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:51:02 GMT

This year’s event will also commemorate the 50th anniversary of the loss of the steamer Carl D. Bradley, which sank in Lake Michigan during a fierce storm in 1958.

Post-punks: London/NYC's Homosexuals could be most influential band you've never heard

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 15:18:23 GMT

Noisy-art group uses texture and distortion to construct short blasts of adventurous pop music.

The Human Condition: Titanic 10-hour epic tracks life in World War II ravaged Japan

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 15:27:53 GMT

Critic A.O. Scott of the The New York Times calls the film, “amazingly powerful ... (it) can enrich your understanding of what it is to be alive.”

Jazz legend: Detroit native Earl Klugh performs tasty musical blend at the Max

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 15:42:33 GMT

Grammy Award winner is performing music from new release, The Spice of Life, with full band.