RDW Newsletter
Handsome Furs
With the simple promise of hope and change, thousands loaded into boats and set sail for a new land of opportunity. The travel was tough and tiring ...

Bosco and Magic Bag Owners Free Their Bars From Smoke
“If I’m going to get cancer it should be from my own smoke, not someone else’s,” is the chatter Real Detroit Weekly has heard from many bartenders ...

Obsession // Comic Books
When Chucky Nanni isn’t playing R. Kelly cover songs in a smoky Detroit bar or catching fly-balls with the Grown Ass Baseball crew he’s reading comics ...

42RIDE
If 100,000 of you go to twitter.com/WeLikeBike42 and follow the group 42RIDE, the national bicyclist group will get $42,000 from 42BELOW ...

De La Soul
It would be almost unorthodox for a rising, true school emcee to skip over De La Soul when listing his/her influences. After all, De La is one of the few ...

Chevelle
I remember first hearing about Chevelle back in 2002, the very same year I started working in radio as an intern. I got my hands on a promo copy of

Lightening Love
Lightning Love has gotten far by work of blistered hands, swell of genuine hearts and the charm of their sound. Label-less, publicist-less, guileless ...

Magic Shop
Stephen Nawara is energized after working outside all day in 90 degree heat. “I just wanna play as much as I can,” said the 30-something guitarist ...

The Party Stompers
In this new fangled world of Pro Tools, auto-tune and all the other technical gimmickry that currently fucks up music, you get a bunch of assholes ...

Rothbury
Michigan music extravaganza Rothbury is in its second year and with a load of acts to choose from and Real Detroit sat down with Augie Visocchi of ...