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PAX.20: PAXAHAU 20 YEAR ANNIVERSARY AT BERT’S WAREHOUSE [PHOTO RECAP]

Pax.20 celebrated Paxahau’s 20-Year Anniversary on September 8-9th at the historic Bert’s Warehouse in Eastern Market featuring a stacked lineup headlined by the one and only Richie Hawtin. The show’s setting was not inconsequential; Bert Dearing Jr. opened the Eastern Market establishment in 1987, and over the past 30+ years it has been established as a cultural landmark in […]

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ELLEN RUTT & PATRICK ETHEN MAKING A MESS, VIA THE COMMITTEE [PREMIERE]

“Andy [Miller] is one of my favorite videographers in the city,” celebrated Detroit-based artist and graphic designer, Ellen Rutt confirms; “When I invited him over and explained the concept- ‘we wanna trash this thing I built,’ he totally got it. It really couldn’t have been more comfortable and fun working with him.”  Watch the exclusive premiere […]

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GIVE BACK THIS HOLIDAY SEASON BY DONATING ART SUPPLIES TO DETROIT COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL

It’s that time of year! We are celebrating the holiday season with an annual art supplies fundraiser and party! In the spirit of the giving season, PLAYGROUND DETROIT in cooperation with Detroit By Design is collecting art supplies for Detroit high school students. We are so excited for the opportunity to give back to the youth […]

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PASSALACQUA RELEASES “DEAD FISH EYES” MUSIC VIDEO

Passalacqua just released their new music video, “Dead Fish Eyes” with Doc Waffles, directed by Josef Petrous. Mister and Blaksmith- the hip-hop duo behind Passalacqua- is all about: Mergence – in the tradition of Mos Def and Talib Kweli (Black Star)’s masterful balancing of respective rap signatures, Detroit-based MC’s Mister and Blaksmith have symbiotically stitched together […]

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