Once he found his footing as an artist, he arranged his life so he could study its moods at night from city wharves and on ferry rides to and from New Jersey.
With poor performances in the online dating, coolness and nightlife categories, it's no surprise the Motor City is emulating its struggling auto industry, dropping from No. 16 to No. 33 on this year's list.
Seikaly is hosting his own live mix sessions show on Sirius Satellite Radio and constantly touring and playing some of the biggest nightlife spots in the world, including LAVO in New York City, LIV in Miami and Wet Republic in Las Vegas.