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Playlist from 05/16/2024 @ 6:00pm

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Nanette O'Connell

Nanette tries to make her show "the soundtrack to your life" (at least three hours of it) -- music expressing all sorts of moods, with folk/rock preferences.

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Sarah Jarosz

When The Lights Go Out
Polaroid Lovers 2024 via Rounder
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The Wild Honey Collective

Biddle City Breakdown
Chicory 2023 via Independent
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Zevious

Come Cluster
After the Air Raid 2009 via CUNEIFORM
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Sophie B. Hawkins

Love Yourself
Free Myself 2023 via Independent
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8:40 pm
WYCE Survey (click for more info)
88.1 FM WYCE invites you to take a few minutes to participate in our listener survey. 
Your responses will  be used to collect comprehensive data on the music, on-air programmers, and the content aired on WYCE, as we aim to enhance inclusivity and representation in our overall programming.
You can find the survey at wyce.org and Thank You for your input!

Rosanne Cash

Sea of Heartbreak
The List 2009 via Manhattan Records
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Eric Krasno & Stanton Moore

I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free
Krasno-Moore Project- Book Of Queens 2023 via Concord Jazz
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8:30 pm
Michigan Music Alliance (click for more info)
The Michigan Music Alliance provides accessible professional development for the Michigan music community through a variety of programming, events, and sales of the classic Support Michigan Music merchandise. 

Programming includes the B-Side Sessions, educational music business webinars, and events; including an Industry Lunch and a rotating monthly networking opportunity for the local music community. 

The Michigan Music Alliance envisions a statewide music scene that thrives on diversity and inclusion, and celebrates collaboration over competition. 

Support Michigan music!  More information is  at michigan music alliance dot org

Black Pumas

Angel
Chronicles Of A Diamond 2023 via ATO
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Willie Nelson

Man With The Blues
Bluegrass 2023 via Legacy
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Lili Haydn

Strawberry Street
Place Between Places 2008 via Nettwerk Records
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8:20 pm
Turnstiles GR-comp! (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Turnstiles -an eclectic entertainment venue on GR's West side.

Friday night, Turnstiles has live music with Brandon Johnas starting at 8pm.

Saturday night it's live music from Night Starts, THV, Mollusks and Silicon Heartbeat!

And on Sunday,  Turnstiles has their live jazz jam from 2 to 5 PM.

Turnstiles hours, plus more information on live music happening at Turnstiles, is at Turnstiles G R dot com

Beth Hart

Good Day To Cry
Fire On The Floor 2017 via Provogue/Mascot Label Group
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Jenny Owen Youngs

Set It On Fire
Avalanche 2023 via Yep Roc
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Zebrina

The Spirit Within
Hamidbar Medaber 2014 via TSADIK
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Johnny Cash

I Hung My Head
The Legend Of Johnny Cash, Vol. 2 2006 via Universal

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8:00 pm
GRPL-Community Game Nights (click for more info)

The Grand Rapids Public Library is proud to announce a series of Community Game Nights.

Community Game Nights will be held on September 18, October 16, November 27, and December 18, from 5:30 - 7:30 pm at the library's Ottawa Hills Branch at 1150 Giddings Ave SE.

The library will provide a variety of games for community members, families, and friends to play. Attendees are also welcome to bring their board games. 

All library events are free and open to the public. More information is available at grpl dot org. 

Kathryn Calder

Slow Burning
Kathryn Calder 2015 via Factor
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The Carolyn Sills Combo

Good Gracious Alive
On The Draw 2023 via Moon Lasso
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Black Market Brass

S.C.C. (Surge Cell Continuum) - Hox D
Hox 2023 via Colemine
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Johnny Nocturne Band

Chabootie
Wild And Cool 1998 via Bullseye Blues / Pgd
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7:40 pm
SCA-Jump Into Summer (click for more info)

The Saugatuck Center For The Arts will be kicking off summer with their annual Jump Into Summer fest on June 7th.

Doors open at 5 p.m. with hands-on activities led by professional artists.

Music starts at 6 p.m., with performances from Aaron James Wright and headliner Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers.

There will also be yard games, family-friendly activities and more.

SC4A's Jump Into Summer is open the public and all ages, more information is at S-C-4-A dot org.

Waverly Seven

Splish Splash
Yo! Bobby 2007 via Anzic Records
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Sarah Shook & The Disarmers

You Don't Get To Tell Me
Revelations 2024 via Abeyence
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7:30 pm
Smiling Acres Music Festival 2024 (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Smiling Acres, presenting their flagship music festival, June 28-30th, in Trufant, Michigan. 

Tickets are on sale now for this year's festival featuring live music from  The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, May Erlewine, Patty PerShayla and the Mayhaps, Lady Ace Boogie, and many more!

The Smiling Acres Music Festival also offers workshops for all ages, plus craft and food vendors.

Weekend passes plus more information about the Smiling Acres Music Festival, including private rentals and event sponsorships, are available at smiling acres festival dot com.

The Postal Service

The District Sleeps Alone Tonight [Live]
Everything Will Change 2023 via Sub Pop
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Khruangbin

Les Petits Gris
A LA SALA 2024 via Dead Oceans
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7:20 pm
Turnstiles GR-comp! (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Turnstiles -an eclectic entertainment venue on GR's West side.

Friday night, Turnstiles has live music with Brandon Johnas starting at 8pm.

Saturday night it's live music from Night Starts, THV, Mollusks and Silicon Heartbeat!

And on Sunday,  Turnstiles has their live jazz jam from 2 to 5 PM.

Turnstiles hours, plus more information on live music happening at Turnstiles, is at Turnstiles G R dot com

Free Hat

Masquerade
The News From Where You Live 2023 via Independent
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Amy Speace

Cottonwood
Tucson 2022 via Windbone
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Dave Matthews Band

Walk Around the Moon
Walk Around The Moon 2023 via RCA
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Colin James

Safronia B
Colin James and the Little Big Band II 1998 via EMI Classics
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Aretha Franklin with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Think
A Brand New Me 2017 via Atlantic
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7:00 pm
Wealthy Theatre-WYCE Blues Brothers Movie! (click for more info)

The Wealthy Theatre, along with WYCE, are proud to present the comedy and musical classic "The Blues Brothers" on Tuesday, May 21st, at 8 PM at the Wealthy Theatre.

Released in 1980, "The Blues Brothers" chronicles the life of Jake (John Belushi), who after his release from prison, reunites with his brother, Elwood (Dan Aykroyd) -,to save the orphanage they grew up in. Jake and Elwood hatch a plan to raise the needed funds by resurrecting their old band, the "Blues Brothers" and taking the show on the road.

Join WYCE as we celebrate this timeless film, "The Blues Brothers," on the big screen at Wealthy Theatre on Tuesday, May 21st at 8:00pm. Proceeds will directly benefit WYCE Community Radio!

Tickets for "The Blues Brothers" are on sale now at WEALTHY THEATRE DOT ORG.

 

The Bootstrap Boys

To Begin Again
Hungry & Sober 2023 via Independent

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Sharon Lewis and Texas Fire

Chicago Woman
Grown Ass Woman 2017 via Delmark
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J.J. Cale

These Blues
To Tulsa And Back 2004 via EMI Int'l
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Shakey Graves

Heartstopper
Movie of the Week 2023 via Dualtone
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6:40 pm
Ferris Coffee (click for more info)

Support for WYCE is provided by Ferris Coffee - a local coffee roaster in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Ferris Coffee is Celebrating its 100th birthday this year and is on a mission to create moments of joy through its specialty products.

More information about their coffee and the people behind it is available at ferris coffee dot com

Fever Ray

What They Call Us
Radical Romantics 2023 via Mute
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Elise Davis

The Token
The Token 2016 via Make the Kill
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6:30 pm
Smiling Acres Music Festival 2024 (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Smiling Acres, presenting their flagship music festival, June 28-30th, in Trufant, Michigan. 

Tickets are on sale now for this year's festival featuring live music from  The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, May Erlewine, Patty PerShayla and the Mayhaps, Lady Ace Boogie, and many more!

The Smiling Acres Music Festival also offers workshops for all ages, plus craft and food vendors.

Weekend passes plus more information about the Smiling Acres Music Festival, including private rentals and event sponsorships, are available at smiling acres festival dot com.

Ruthie Foster

Runaway Soul
Runaway Soul 2002 via Blue Corn Music
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John 'Tbone' Paxton

Milenberg Joys
Joys 2023 via Eastlawn
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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!

Whorled

Caravan
Reimagined 2023 via Independent
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Blackberry Smoke

Like It Was Yesterday
Be Right Here 2024 via 3 Legged
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Delta Moon

Down In The Flood
Low Down 2015 via Jumping Jack
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Riders In The Sky

(Take Me Back to My) Boots and Saddle
Always Drink Upstream From The Herd 1995 via Rounder / Umgd
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6:00 pm
Wealthy Theatre-WYCE Blues Brothers Movie! (click for more info)

The Wealthy Theatre, along with WYCE, are proud to present the comedy and musical classic "The Blues Brothers" on Tuesday, May 21st, at 8 PM at the Wealthy Theatre.

Released in 1980, "The Blues Brothers" chronicles the life of Jake (John Belushi), who after his release from prison, reunites with his brother, Elwood (Dan Aykroyd) -,to save the orphanage they grew up in. Jake and Elwood hatch a plan to raise the needed funds by resurrecting their old band, the "Blues Brothers" and taking the show on the road.

Join WYCE as we celebrate this timeless film, "The Blues Brothers," on the big screen at Wealthy Theatre on Tuesday, May 21st at 8:00pm. Proceeds will directly benefit WYCE Community Radio!

Tickets for "The Blues Brothers" are on sale now at WEALTHY THEATRE DOT ORG.