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Playlist from 05/15/2024 @ 6:00pm

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COMPILATIONS

White Freight Liner Blues
Rig Rock Deluxe- A Musical Salute To The American Truck Drivers 1996 via Upstart (Universal)

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Robinson Treacher

Red Wheelbarrow
Born 2018 via Sojourn Records
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COMPILATIONS

Maya Delilah - Harvest Moon
Blue Note Re-Imagined, Vol. 2 2022 via Blue Note

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Justin Wierenga

Marsh I'll
Walking Like He Knows Something 2019 via Independent
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8:40 pm
Promo - Smart Speaker / APP (click for more info)

Not near a radio? That's not a problem anymore.

In addition to our 24/7 live stream at WYCE dot org and our FREE Smartphone app, you can also listen to WYCE at home on your favorite smart speaker.

Simply tell your Amazon or Google smart speaker to "Play WYCE" ,-- and A World of Music will begin playing for you!

No matter where you are, you now have several ways to enjoy your favorite programmers, and a world of music on WYCE!

Tancred

Queen of New York
Nightstand 2018 via Polyvinyl
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Elliott Brood

Stay Out
Keeper 2020 via Six Shooter
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8:30 pm
FMG Concert Series (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park presenting the Fifth Third Bank Summer Concerts at Meijer Gardens from June through September. 

This year's concert series features a diverse lineup of performers including Tower of Power, Warren Haynes with the Grand Rapids Symphony, Charley Crockett, Black Violin with the Grand Rapids Symphony, Andrew Bird, and Buena Vista Social Orchestra amid terraced lawn seating surrounded by views of gardens and sculptures.

Tickets and more information are available at Meijer Gardens dot org slash concerts.

Super Doppler

There There
Moonlight Anthems 2017 via Independent
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SOAK

Knock Me Off My Feet
Grim Town 2019 via Rough Trade
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Yoshida Brothers

Overland Blues
III 2006 via Domo Records
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8:20 pm
John Ball Zoo (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from John Ball Zoo, presenting their 21 and up concert series, Rock, Roar, and Pour!

John Ball Zoo invites you to enjoy live music during select nights at the zoo this summer.

On Thursday, June 27, Rock, Roar, and Pour welcomes live music from Project 90. 

Project 90 is a 90's rock party with a neon theme, street performers, food trucks, specialty drinks, and the opportunity to visit animal habitats in a kid-free environment.

Tickets and more information on John Ball Zoo's Rock, Roar, and Pour Summer Concert Series is available at  jbzoo dot org

 

The Two Tracks

Workingman's Blues
It's A Complicated Life 2023 via Independent
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Lydia Loveless

Boy Crazy
Boy Crazy & Single(S) 2017 via Bloodshot
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Girl Ray

Don't Go Back at Ten
Earl Grey 2017 via Moshi Moshi
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Jimmie Bratcher

Why Is It We Dont Dance Anymore
Far Enough 2023 via Ain't Skeert Tunes
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Dominic Balli

Louder
American Dream 2012 via csd
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8:00 pm
Mental Health Foundation West Michigan (*BE NICE STOMP OUT STIGMA WALK 2024 ) (click for more info)

The Mental Health Foundation of West Michigan is sponsoring its annual Stomp Out Stigma 5k Walk for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention on Saturday, May 18 at the GVSU Campus -Seward Lot in Downtown Grand Rapids. 

Registration begins at 8 AM on the day of the walk and the walk begins at 9 AM. Proceeds from the walk benefit Be Nice programs and awareness throughout the West Michigan community.

The "Be Nice" action plan educates students about mental illnesses and encourages them to exchange stereotypes for understanding, compassion, and acceptance.

Registration is FREE for the Stomp Out Stigma 5k Walk, and available now at BeNice dot org.  That's be nice dot o-r-g.

 

 

 

The Nude Party

Feels Alright
The Nude Party 2019 via New West Records
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Guarneri Underground

Crazy
Wander This World 2002 via Twisted Fiddle Music
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Twisted Pine

Heart Of Glass
Dreams 2018 via Signature Sounds

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Rilo Kiley

The Angels Hung Around
Under The Blacklight 2007 via Warner Bros.
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Dan Mills

Quiet Car
Something Good 2017 via Independent
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7:40 pm
Busses By The Beach 2024 (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Buses by The Beach, presenting its annual Bus Benefit 2024.

Running on May 24th through 27th, Memorial Day weekend, in Trufant, Michigan.

Buses By the Beach is a nonprofit in support of the Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors, the world's largest Burn Support Organization based in Grand Rapids.  

The event will feature activities and live music throughout the weekend, including performances by Desmond Jones, Roosevelt Diggs, Hannah Rose Graves Band, Pocket Watch, and others.

Tickets and more information at BUSES BY THE BEACH DOT ORG.

Rory Block

Sookie Sookie
Last Fair Deal 2003 via Telarc
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Aztec Camera

Pillar to Post
Retrospect 1993 via Sire Records
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7:30 pm

The Pack A.D

Thomas Hardy
Dollhouse 2017 via Cadence
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Roy Buchanan

Peter Gunn
Deluxe Edition 2001 via Alligator Records
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7:20 pm
John Ball Zoo (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from John Ball Zoo, presenting their 21 and up concert series, Rock, Roar, and Pour!

John Ball Zoo invites you to enjoy live music during select nights at the zoo this summer.

On Thursday, June 27, Rock, Roar, and Pour welcomes live music from Project 90. 

Project 90 is a 90's rock party with a neon theme, street performers, food trucks, specialty drinks, and the opportunity to visit animal habitats in a kid-free environment.

Tickets and more information on John Ball Zoo's Rock, Roar, and Pour Summer Concert Series is available at  jbzoo dot org

 

The Kennedys

Dharma Cafe
Stand 2003 via Koch Records
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Lonesome Joy

Roll With The Thunder
Lonesome Joy 2024 via Independent
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TOKiMONSTA

Up and Out
Oasis Nocturno 2020 via TOKiMONSTA
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Alborosie

Too Rock (feat. Beres Hammond)
Unbreakable 2018 via Greensleeves
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T Bear

A CHANGE WILL DO ME GOOD
The Way Of The World 2024 via Quarto Valley
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7:00 pm
Gilmore Collection (click for more info)

Today's WYCE Day Sponsor is The BOB... A Gilmore collection restaurant.

Dueling Pianos is back at The BOB!

"The Keys" Dueling Piano Bar is now open! and is hosted by West Michigan's own Dennie Middleton, and select GR  piano players.

Dueling Pianos at The BOB runs Thursdays from 7-10pm and Fridays and Saturdays, 8-11pm

Guests will enjoy a soundtrack that spans decades from classic rock to contemporary pop.

More info at thekeyspianobar dot com 

Bob Mould

Sunny Love Song
Sunshine Rock 2019 via Merge
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Corridor

Coup d'epee
Supermercado 2017 via RPUT
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Truth & Salvage Co

Pick Me Up
Pick Me Up 2013 via Megaforce Records
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Wild Belle

Have You Both
Everybody One of a Kind 2019 via Love Tone

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Sunny War

Big Baby
Simple Syrup 2021 via Hen House
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Gary Clark Jr

Pearl Cadillac
This Land 2019 via Warner Brothers
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6:40 pm
Live Nation - Gary Clark Jr. (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Live Nation presenting Gary Clark Jr. live at The Fillmore on May 21st.

Gary Clark Jr. is a blues guitarist who fuses rock, blues, and soul music with elements of hip-hop.
He'll be performing with special guest Abraham Alexander.
Tickets and more information are available at ticket master dot com.

Big Sam's Funky Nation

King of the Party
King of the Party 2010 via Hypersoul LLC
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Yeasayer

Ecstatic Baby
Erotic Returns 2019 via Yeasayer Records
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The Proclaimers

The Lover's Face
Life With You 2007 via Universal
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6:30 pm
Tiger Solar (click for more info)

Support today on WYCE comes from Tiger Solar, a solar contractor designing renewable energy systems serving Grand Rapids, and managed and staffed by professionals familiar with the region and its people. 

TigerSolar's installers can walk customers through designing a custom system and continue to service it.  

Tiger Solar...seeking to help you make a lasting impact on the planet and your wallet.
More information is at "Tiger Solar dot com"

Low

Days Like These
HEY WHAT 2021 via Sub Pop
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6:20 pm
Promo - Submit Music (click for more info)

Are you a Michigan musician or know of a few talented artists?

Submit an album to 88.1 FM WYCE for airplay consideration. 

View a how-to guide by visiting WYCE dot org and then click on the "Connect" tab to see the steps to add a local album to our WYCE music library!

Keleketla!

International Love Affair (Edit)
Keleketla! 2020 via Ahead Of Our Time
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Champion Jack Dupree

Hey Mary
One Last Time 1993 via Bullseye Blues
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Teddy Thompson

The One I Can't Have
Bella 2011 via Verve
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Ratatat

Neckbrace
LP4 2010 via XL Recordings
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6:00 pm
Gilmore Collection (click for more info)

Today's WYCE Day Sponsor is The BOB... A Gilmore collection restaurant.

Dueling Pianos is back at The BOB!

"The Keys" Dueling Piano Bar is now open! and is hosted by West Michigan's own Dennie Middleton, and select GR  piano players.

Dueling Pianos at The BOB runs Thursdays from 7-10pm and Fridays and Saturdays, 8-11pm

Guests will enjoy a soundtrack that spans decades from classic rock to contemporary pop.

More info at thekeyspianobar dot com