Lyric Stash

November 14th Arts and Events Calendar (WDET-FM Detroit)
Our weekly look at concerts, exhibits, and other events happening in Metro Detroit. Produced by Amanda Le Claire and mixed by Grant Malsberger.   Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, November 14, 15, and 16. Patti Smith: Dream of Life at the Detroit Film Theatre.    Saturday November 15th Detroit Urban Craft Fair at the Filmore Theatre   Wednesday November 19th Third Coast International Audio Fest ...

Patti Smith, loosely knit (Detroit Free Press)
I have never met Patti Smith, the poet, musician and artist often called 'the high priestess of punk." But once, years ago, when she was living here and raising her children in self-imposed exile in St. Clair Shores, I stood behind her in a grocery store line and watched as she fished dollar bills from the pockets of her jeans.

Tom Graham (Listowel Banner and Independent Plus)
Mr. Thomas Earl Graham of Listowel passed away suddenly on Friday, Nov. 14, 2008 at the age of 49. Tom is survived by his wife Patti (Meyer) Graham and his three children, Meaghan and her friend Dave, Laura, and Justin.

Owen/Cox Christmas pageant moves to City Stage (The Kansas City Star)
In three recent Christmas seasons composer and arranger Brad Cox has co-produced one of the city’s most unusual holiday pageants, an archly contemporary, big-band adaptation of a medieval mystery play.

Lake news in brief (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
CROWN POINT Gary man gets 40 years in dad, son crime spree A Gary man was sentenced Wednesday to 40 years in prison for his part in a string of armed robberies in Schererville, Munster, Hobart and Hammond, according to the Lake County prosecutor's office.