Spine Week Recap

Joe Louis Fist Sculpture, Detroit, MI

By Jeffrey Buck

As it turns out, we missed the mark with our Grammy Awards predictions. With three correct choices out of eight, Mike takes home the prize in our Editors’ picks. You can see who won each category below and we also have a short recap below the jump of some of last week’s highlights if you missed them. As always, thanks for reading!

Final Tally:

Mike: 3 of 8

Jeff: 1 of 8

Grammy Winners:

Record of the Year
Need You Now – Lady Antebellum

Album of the Year
The Suburbs – Arcade Fire

Song of the Year
Need You Now – Lady Antebellum

Best new Artist
Esperanza Spalding

Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
Bad Romance – Lady Gaga

Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
Just The Way You Are – Bruno Mars

Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals
Hey Soul Sister (Live) – Train

Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals
Imagine – Herbie Hancock, Pink, etc.

In case you missed it:

Wayne State’s own Ian Larkin made the Top 10 on ESPN. Take a look at his incredible jam:

Jonas Jerebko of the Detroit Pistons talks about basketball in the series “American made”:

And don’t forget to help Brett Lebda and other Michigan/Detroit Red Wings (Current & Former) get voted on the All Joyce squad:

http://www.und.com/sports/m-hockey/spec-rel/all-joyce-center-team.html

Late Birthday Shout-Out to Abraham Lincoln:

Thank God for Michigan!” – Abe Lincoln

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About Jeffrey S. Buck

I'm currently a Project Manager at Cypress Partners, LLC in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. I graduated from Wayne State University in 2008 with a B.A. in Journalism. Looking to broaden my view of the world, I spent a semester abroad studying at the University of Salford, a Greater Manchester University in England. I enjoy doing an array of activities, including following Detroit sports teams, SCUBA diving, traveling, reading, playing tennis, hand-written letters and going to the movies. I am the co-founder of the Woodward Spine, a blog about Detroit and its surrounding communities. The Woodward Spine aims to inform its readers about relevant news and events through creative and informative posts in these core areas: news, opinion, entertainment, history, sports and development. The Woodward Spine serves the tri-county metro Detroit area, concentrating mainly on the communities that lie along the Woodward corridor.
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2 Responses to Spine Week Recap

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  2. Angie says:

    Hi, I was wondering if the photo of the Joe Louis fist can be used for commercial purposes (I want to put it in my coney island menu). Who do I contact for that?

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