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A little bit of this and that, with an emphasis on music that brightens the day and lifts your spirits. You'll hear new music, local music, world beat, and plenty of folk, rock, blues, and jazz.

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Brett Dennen

See The World
See The World 2022 via Independent
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Angelique Kidjo

The Sound Of The Drums
Fifa 1996 via Mango
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Buffalo Nichols

Sick Bed Blues
Buffalo Nichols 2021 via Fat Possum
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Ghost Funk Orchestra

A New Kind Of Love (Pt. 2)
A New Kind Of Love 2022 via Karma Chief / Colemine Records
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2:40 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!

Mickey Hart & Zakir Hussein

Heartspace
Global Drum Project 2007 via Shout Factory
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Earth Radio

High Water
If The Earth Could Speak 2024 via Independent
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Michigan music!

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2:30 pm
Bells Brewery - Red Wanting Blue (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Bells Brewery in Kalamazoo.

Bells Eccentric Cafe welcomes Red Wanting Blue with JD Eicher on August 8th.
Red Wanting Blue is a rock band out of Ohio, originally formed in 1996.
Tickets and more information are available online at bells beer dot com.

Sweet Pea Atkinson

Last Two Dollars
Get What You Deserve 2017 via Blue Note
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Robert Plant and Alison Krauss

Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On)
Raising Sand 2007 via Rounder
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2:20 pm
Turnstiles GR (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Turnstiles -an eclectic entertainment venue on the West side of Grand Rapids.

Tonight and Wednesday night this week it's Turnstiles Unplugged starting at 9pm.

Thursday, August 8, it's Open Mic Night, Hosted By Ben Erhart, starting at 9pm.

Turnstiles celebrates Funk Friday this Friday night at 8!

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

Kaia Kater

Little Pink
Nine Pin 2016 via Kingswood
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Jimmie Rodgers

My Rough and Rowdy Ways
On The Way Up, 1929 1991 via Rounder / Pgd
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Julian Lage

Boo's Blues
Squint 2021 via Blue Note
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Scythian

Sail Away Johnny
Roots and Stones 2022 via Independent
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Lonesome Joy

Cold Cold Woman
Lonesome Joy 2024 via Independent
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2:00 pm
Revue Magazine (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Revue - West Michigan's arts and entertainment guide published by Serendipity Media. 

Celebrating local music, dining, drinking, events and more,  Revue is available in print at 600 locations across West Michigan. 

Revue's "Best of the West" issue is on newsstands now!

More info is online at revue W-M dot com. 


Juluka

Sky People
Universal Men 1992 via Priority Records
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The Harlem Gospel Travelers

Look Up!
Look Up! 2022 via Colemine
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Calexico

Cumbia Peninsula
El Mirador 2022 via ANTI
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Shane Smith & the Saints

It's Been A While
Norther 2024 via Thirty Tigers
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1:40 pm
FMG Concert Series Tuesday Evening Music Club (click for more info)

Frederik Meijer Gardens and 88.1 FM WYCE proudly present The Tuesday Evening Music Club.

Tuesday Evening Music Club brings a diverse schedule of local and regional performances to the Amphitheater stage on Tuesday evenings through August 27th.

Tonight, August 6th, Kanin Wren performs live, and the event is sold out. Next Tuesday, August 13th, there will be live music from Nathan Walton & The Remedy. 

This series is generously supported by WYCE Community Radio, *Ayers ( pronounced AIRS) Basement Systems, Meyer Music, and Corporate Live. 

The full lineup and more information are at Meijer Gardens dot org slash Tuesday.

Justin Townes Earle

Flint City Shake It
The Saint Of Lost Causes 2019 via New West Records
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1:30 pm
Play WYCE Concert Calendar (click for more info)

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St. Vincent

All Born Screaming (Feat. Cate Le Bon)
All Born Screaming 2024 via Independent
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Reverend Freakchild

Personal Jesus (On The Mainline)
Dial It In! 2018 via Treated & Released Records
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1:20 pm
Turnstiles GR (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Turnstiles -an eclectic entertainment venue on the West side of Grand Rapids.

Tonight and Wednesday night this week it's Turnstiles Unplugged starting at 9pm.

Thursday, August 8, it's Open Mic Night, Hosted By Ben Erhart, starting at 9pm.

Turnstiles celebrates Funk Friday this Friday night at 8!

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

Sunnyland Slim

Be Careful How You Vote
Be Careful How You Vote 1989 via Earwig
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Red Baraat

Layers
Bhangra Pirates 2017 via Rhyme & Reason
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Andrew Bird

Atomized
Inside Problems 2022 via Loma Vista
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(REQUESTED)

Laurie Lewis

Texas Bluebonnets
Earth & Sky 1997 via Rounder / Pgd
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Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams

The Way You Make Me Feel
All This Time 2024 via Royal Potato Family
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1:00 pm
Revue Magazine (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Revue - West Michigan's arts and entertainment guide published by Serendipity Media. 

Celebrating local music, dining, drinking, events and more,  Revue is available in print at 600 locations across West Michigan. 

Revue's "Best of the West" issue is on newsstands now!

More info is online at revue W-M dot com. 


Mercury Rev

Ode To Billie Joe
Bobbie Gentry's The Delta Sweete Revisited 2019 via Partisan Records
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Judith Hill

Wanderer
Baby, I'm Hollywood! 2021 via Regime
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Jim Lauderdale

Fiddler's Heaven
Carolina Moonrise 2012 via Sky Crunch Records / Compass Records
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JYOTI

Swing Kirikou, Swing!
Mama, You Can Bet! 2020 via eOne/SomeOthaShip Connect
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Ziggy Marley

Circle of Peace (Live)
Single 2024 via Tuff Gong Worldwide
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12:40 pm
Eastown Street Fair (click for more info)

WYCE and the Eastown Community Association are inviting you to the 51st Annual Eastown Street Fair, Saturday September 7th!

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!

Once again, WYCE will be on-hand with a large and diverse selection of pre-owned vinyl and CDs. We'll also have your favorite YCE merch for sale, including shirts, WYCE hats, and more!

The 51st Annual Eastown Street Fair runs from 9 AM to 10 PM Saturday, September 7th.

Details and more information are at eastown dot org.

Eva Cassidy

American Tune
American Tune 2003 via Blix Street

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Alpacas Collective

Boyoma
Big Words 2023 via Catalpas

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12:30 pm
Destination Kent (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the Destination Kent Committee.

On August 6th, Kent County will vote on the Lodging Tax Proposal to increase the lodging tax from five to eight percent on hotel/motel stays. 

More information on the impacts of the lodging tax and how such revenue would be used can be found at yesdestinationkent.org.

This message was paid for with regulated funds by the Destination Kent Committee.

Chris Smither

Time to Move On
Single 2024 via Signature Sounds
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Chris Canas

Detroit
Detroit 2022 via Third Street Cigar
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Michigan music!

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12:20 pm
Turnstiles GR (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Turnstiles -an eclectic entertainment venue on the West side of Grand Rapids.

Tonight and Wednesday night this week it's Turnstiles Unplugged starting at 9pm.

Thursday, August 8, it's Open Mic Night, Hosted By Ben Erhart, starting at 9pm.

Turnstiles celebrates Funk Friday this Friday night at 8!

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

Hozier

Nina Cried Power
Wasteland, Baby! 2019 via Columbia
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Pokey LaFarge

Bluebird
Rock Bottom Rhapsody 2020 via New West
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Amadou & Mariam

Senegal Fast Food
Dimanche a Bamako 2005 via Nonesuch
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Sonny Gullage

Go Be Free
Go Be Free 2024 via Blind Pig
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12:00 pm
Revue Magazine (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Revue - West Michigan's arts and entertainment guide published by Serendipity Media. 

Celebrating local music, dining, drinking, events and more,  Revue is available in print at 600 locations across West Michigan. 

Revue's "Best of the West" issue is on newsstands now!

More info is online at revue W-M dot com.