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Playlist from 08/16/2025 @ 8:00am

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Imogen Clark

The Art of Getting Through
Choking on Fuel 2025 via MGM
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Luke Winslow-King

Flash-A-Magic
Flash-A-Magic 2024 via Bloodshot
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Cadillac, Michigan musician!

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9:40 am
Eastown Street Fair 2025! (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the Eastown Community Association presenting the 52nd Annual Eastown Street Fair on Saturday, September 6th, from 9am to 9 pm.

The Eastown Street Fair takes place on Wealthy Street (between Giddings and Lake Dr)and features over 150 local vendors, live music all day, food, and a beer tent. 

WYCE invites you to stop by our booth to browse our newly updated, large selection of pre-owned vinyl LPs and CDs, plus WYCE merch, including new tie-dye t-shirts, new hats, travel mugs, and more!   If you have vinyl records you'd like to donate to WYCE, we're accepting donations of both LPs and 45s through Thursday, August 28th only

More information about the Eastown Street Fair is at eastown dot org.

Joanne Shaw Taylor

Hold of My Heart
Black & Gold 2025 via Journeyman
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Pachyman

Calor Ahora
Another Place 2025 via Ato
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9:30 am
Section Live Presents - Here Come The Mummies (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from SectionLive, presenting Here Come The Mummies live at the Intersection on November 8th. 

Here Come The Mummies is an eight-piece funk rock band, bringing their Mummfest Tour to Grand Rapids.

They'll be joined by artists Lachy Doley (LOCK-ee) and Platinum Moon.

Doors open at 6:30, and the show begins at 7:30.

Tickets plus more information are at SECTION LIVE dot COM.

Joe Marcinek Band

Lagniappe
5 2023 via Vintage League Music
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Bonnie Raitt

True Love Is Hard To Find
The Bonnie Raitt Collection 1990 via Warner Bros / Wea
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Fleet Foxes

A Long Way Past The Past
Shore 2020 via Anti

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9:20 am
Eastown Street Fair (click for more info)

WYCE and the Eastown Community Association are inviting you to the 52nd Annual Eastown Street Fair, Saturday September 6th!

This event is a family-friendly celebration of arts, crafts, food, live local music, and the unique Eastown neighborhood, one of Grand Rapids' most eclectic districts!

The WYCE booth at Eastown Street Fair will have  a huge selection of pre-owned vinyl and CDs. We'll also have your favorite 'YCE merch for sale, including shirts, WYCE hats, and more!

The 52nd Annual Eastown Street Fair runs from 9 AM to 9PM Saturday, September 6th.

Details and more information are at eastown dot org.

COMPILATIONS

Give Me Back My Wig
The Alligator Records 20th Anniversary Collection 1991 via Alligator Records

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Kokoroko

We Give Thanks
Could We Be More 2022 via Brownswood Recordings
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Rosanne Cash

Etta's Tune
The River & The Thread 2014 via Blue Note
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Ron Carter

Rufus
All Blues 1974 via SONY MASTERWORKS
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Of Monsters and Men

Lakehouse
My Head Is an Animal 2012 via Universal Republic
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9:00 am
Gentex Corporation (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Gentex, a proud supporter of this year's recently concluded GRAM on The Green Summer Concert Series at the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

Gentex is recognized as an Industry-leading global automotive supplier of advanced technology created to optimize driver vision and enhance driving safety and convenience.

They are Ottawa County's largest employer with more than 5500 employees throughout West Michigan.

More information is at Gentex dot com slash careers.

 

The Altons

Waiting
Heartache in Room 14 2025 via Daptone
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COMPILATIONS

Mandolin
Putumayo Presents- French Caribbean 2003 via Putumayo World Music

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May Erlewine

Animal
What It Takes 2025 via 10 Good Songs
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Michigan musician!

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8:40 am
PROMO-WYCE Estate Plan Reminder (click for more info)

Have you ever wondered what you can do to pay it forward and make sure WYCE Radio is here for your kids and grandkids to enjoy?

In addition to your generous continuing support for WYCE while you're still with us, please consider including a financial gift to WYCE in your estate plan.

If you haven't already, we encourage you to consult with your estate planning attorney about the benefits of leaving a gift to support WYCE. 

If you don't have an estate planning attorney, don't hesitate to contact Station Manager Phil Tower(phil@grcmc.org) for our trusted recommendations.

Guster

All Day
Ooh La La 2024 via Ocho Mule
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Arlo Parks

Weightless
My Soft Machine 2023 via Transgressive
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Cocoa Tea

Sweet Life
Feel The Power 2001 via V.P. Records
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8:30 am
GRPM- Sharks! (click for more info)
The Grand Rapids Public Museum (GRPM) invites to plan a visit before the summer ends!

The museum's exhibit, Sharks, leaves after August 31. 

The exhibit invites families, students, and enthusiasts to encounter nine life-sized, scientifically accurate, life-like shark models, plus learn about sharks through artifacts and interactive displays.

This event is free with general admission. (*Kent County Kids get in free every day.)

More information is available at grpm dot org

Eden Brent

Let's Go Ahead and Fall in Love
Jigsaw Heart 2014 via Yellow Dog
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Donovan Woods

Whatever Keeps You Going
Without People 2020 via Meant Well
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8:20 am
North Kent Connect-Farmer's Market (click for more info)

Looking for fresh, local produce and one-of-a-kind finds?

The North Kent Connect Farmers Market could be your answer.  The farmers market happens Wednesday, August 20th from 3-6 p.m at North Kent Connect, 10075 Northland Drive in Rockford.

The market features fruits and vegetables from local farms, flowers, local handmade crafts, and goods created by North Kent Connect clients.

Whether you're feeding your family or supporting neighbors, every purchase helps our community thrive.

Learn more at nkconnect dot org

 

John Boutte

Sisters
At the Foot of Canal Street 1999 via Valley
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Happy birthday, little sister!

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Ekova

Sister
Heaven's dust 1998 via Six Degrees
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Brooks Williams

Seven Sisters
7 Sisters 1997 via Green Linnet
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Southern Avenue

Sisters
Family 2025 via Alligator
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Ry Cooder

Little Sister
Bop Till You Drop 1979 via Warner Brothers
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8:00 am
Gentex Corporation (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Gentex, a proud supporter of this year's recently concluded GRAM on The Green Summer Concert Series at the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

Gentex is recognized as an Industry-leading global automotive supplier of advanced technology created to optimize driver vision and enhance driving safety and convenience.

They are Ottawa County's largest employer with more than 5500 employees throughout West Michigan.

More information is at Gentex dot com slash careers.