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Peter Erskine & JAM Music Lab All-Stars

Cool [Live]
Bernstein In Vienna [Live] 2024 via Origin
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Enjoy Your Weekend!

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The Incantations

All You're Bound To Find
The Incantations 2024 via Independent
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Kalamazoo, MI - Musically Etching An Indelible Mark In Your Memory, With Melodies That Resonate Long After The Last Note Fades

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MRCY

Lorelei
Single 2024 via Dead Oceans
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Different Ends Of England And Disparate Cultures Create A Shared Space Of Soulful Self-Expression

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11:40 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!

Steely Dan

West Of Hollywood
Two Against Nature 2000 via Giant
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Upon The Album's Release, It Was The First Studio In Twenty Years; Winning Four Grammy Awards, And Top Ten Chart Positions Around The Globe

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11:30 pm
Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan (click for more info)
Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan reminds you that each box of Girl Scout Cookies is a powerful tool that can Unbox the Future.

Girl Scout Cookie sales are an important building block for Girl Scouts to follow their dreams. 

Along with important skills like confidence and relationship building, each package of Girl Scout cookies sold funds their next ambition. 

You can find more information on the Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan website at gshom dot org. That g-s-h-o-m dot o-r-g.

Poi Dog Pondering

Spending the Day in the Shirt You Wore
Wishing Like A Mountain and Thinking Like The Sea 1990 via Sony
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Founded 1984, Hawaii - The Band Is Noted For Its Cross-Pollination Of Diverse Musical Genres

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Larkin Poe

Little Bit
Bloom 2025 via Trick-Woo
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Latest Project By Megan & Rebecca Lovel aka As Larkin Poe; The Sound Is Gritty, And Soulful, Flavored By Their Southern Heritage.

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11:20 pm
Bridge Street Ministries (click for more info)
Bridge Street Ministries believes that our communities' youth are our city's future.  

They know that investing in our youth is an investment in our future.  

To learn more about Bridge Street Ministries, and how their programs are investing in the future of Grand Rapids, and how you can join their efforts as a volunteer or other type of supporter, visit bsmgr dot org.

Taken by Trees

Pacific Blue
Other Worlds 2012 via Secretly Canadian
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Solo Project Of Victoria Bergsman, Former Lead Singer For The Concretes

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John Zainea and the Mania

Chelsea Fair Song
Summer of One-Thousand Seeds 2010 via CDBY
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Michigan Honored!

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Memphis Minnie

Me And My Chauffeur Blues
Blues Classics By Memphis Minnie 1974 via Arhoolie
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Legend! 1936 -Stellar Guitar Chops, A Powerful Voice, A Huge Repertoire; Prolific, Confessional Recording Artist

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Ulysses Owens Jr

Chicken An' Dumplins
A New Beat 2024 via Cellar / La Reserve
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Drummer/ Percussionist For Kurt Elling and christian McBride, Both Heard Here On WYCE

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11:00 pm
Grand Rapids Symphony - Preview Show (click for more info)

The Grand Rapids Symphony is hosting their annual Season Preview Concert, and you're invited!

The special concert is free and open to the public on Tuesday February 11th at 7:30 pm at Devos Performance Hall.

The Symphony's season preview concert will feature sneak peeks for the music planned for their 2025/26 season, taking you on a musical journey around the globe. 

You'll also get the chance to hear from symphony leadership and experience the Grand Rapids Symphony in a variety of styles. 

Seats for the Symphony's season preview concert are free, but reservations are required at grsymphony dot org

Broadway Lafayette

Bayou Lover
Subway Zydeco 2018 via Hound Gawd! Records
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The Band's Long-Player Is In The Spirit Of Old, Deep Louisiana Black Roots

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Alex Puddu

Liquore Alla Menta
Deliria 2024 via Al Dente
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Multi-Instrumentalist/Producer From Italy

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The Avett Brothers

Cheap Coffee
The Avett Brothers 2024 via Ramseur
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Pre-Show Taste! Appearing 6/27 Wings Event Center, Kalamazoo

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10:40 pm
Outback Presents - The Avett Brothers (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Outback Presents... presenting An Evening With The Avett Brothers, on Friday June 27 at Wings Event Center in Kalamazoo.  

The Avett Brothers are a folk rock band from Concord, North Carolina.

Tickets for their show on June 27th go on sale this Friday at 10 am at WINGSEVENTCENTER DOT COM. 

Renaissance

Can You Understand
Tales Of 1001 Nights, Vol. 1 1990 via Sire / Warner Bros.
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Studio Album: Ashes Are Burning, 1973 - This Version Recorded Live At Carnegie Hall, 1976 - Founded 1969 By Keith Relf Of The Yardbirds - The Band Went Through Several Personnel Changes; Once Annie Haslam Was Onboard (1971), Renaissance Evolved Into The Progressive Ensemble That We Know Today; they Currently Are On A Farewell Tour concluding An Incredible Fifty-Six Year Career

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10:30 pm
Lowell Arts - Twelve Angry Jurors (click for more info)

Lowell Arts Theater presents is proud to present the  courtroom drama Twelve Angry Jurors by Reginald Rose.

The production runs now through February 9th in the gallery turned theatre located at 223 W Main Street in downtown Lowell.

*Due to mature themes, including discussions of murder, racist language, and threats of violence, this production is recommended for audiences ages 13 and above.

For tickets and more information it's lowellarts dot org.

COMPILATIONS

- Matje (France) - Cumbia Fanee
Putumayo presents Global Celebration 2024 via Putumayo Discovery
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The Music Blends French Chanson, Hip-Hop, And Afro-Latin influences - Groovy Stuff!

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Cecile McLorin Salvant

La route enchanteee
Melusine 2023 via Nonesuch
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Appearing 2/20 On The Royce Auditorium Stage, St. Cecelia Music Center

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10:20 pm
CASA of Kent County (click for more info)
Every child in foster care deserves a voice in the courtroom, and you can be that voice. 

Court Appointed Special Advocates - known by the acronym CASA - of Kent County is looking for dedicated volunteers to advocate for children in the child welfare system, ensuring they have the support and stability they need. 

No special background is required--just compassion and a desire to make a difference. 

CASA invites you to join them in bringing hope and positive change to a child's life. 

Learn more about becoming a CASA volunteer today.at casakentco dot org.  That's c-a-s-a-k-e-n-t-c-o dot o-r-g!

Moby

Run On (ft. Danielle Ponder, Elijah Ponder)
Resound NYC 2023 via Deutsche Grammophon
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Special Guest: Danielle An Elijah Ponder

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Shuffle & Bang

Drum Song
Island Bop 2020 via Pirates Press
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Debut Album - Jamaican Jazz Duo With A Rotating Roster Musicians From Around San Diego

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Serita's Black Rose

Somethin' Somebody Said
Serita's Black Rose 2012 via Independent
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HandCrafted GR! Appearing 3/6 On The Garden Stage At Horrock's Market, Kentwood

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Adeem The Artist

Part & Parcel
Anniversary 2024 via Four Quarters
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Knoxville, TN - Second Release

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10:00 pm
New Growth Project (click for more info)

New Growth Project provides job opportunities for individuals with disabilities by growing "better than organic" vegetables for the community and gift boxes packed with handcrafted products and local goods.  

You can support their mission of providing employment opportunities for people with disabilities by purchasing a CSA Membership for the summer of 2025.  

 CSA members will receive weekly or bi-weekly sustainably grown vegetables from their Rockford, Michigan farm.  

Learn more about New Growth Project and CSA memberships at  TheNewGrowthProject dot org


Curtis Salgado

Walk A Mile In My Blues
The Beautiful Lowdown 2016 via Alligator
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Blues From The Northwest With A Home In The WYCE Blues Alley

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Grimes

World Princess Part II
Art Angels 2015 via 4AD
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Her Lyrics Often Explore Feminist And Science Fiction Themes

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Brooklyn Funk Essentials

Miss Mess
Stay Good 2020 via Dorado
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Music Collective; A Staple On The New York City Club Scene

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Glass Beams

Orb
Mahal 2024 via Ninja Tune
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Indian-Australian Producer Rajan Silva Founded The Project In 2020 - Melding Eastern Musical Elements With Contemporary Western Music

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9:40 pm
Turnstiles (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Turnstiles -an eclectic entertainment venue on GR's West side.

Tonight, Turnstiles has live music from Teddy Brewer and Friends...beginning at 8pm.

Saturday, it's a doubleheader of live music with the School of Rock Showcase  at 4pm, and then it's the K Millennium birthday bash at 8pm.

A cover charge is required for all events.

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

Marianne Faithfull

As Tears Go By
Negative Capability 2019 via Panta Rei/BMG
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Original Album: Marianne Faithful, 1965 - December 29, 1946 - January 30, 2025 (78) - One Of The Leading Female Artists Of The British Invasion

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Otis Rush

Lonely Man
Right Place, Wrong Time 1976 via Hightone Records
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Long Revered As One Of The Creators Of Modern Chicago Blues

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9:30 pm
Franciscan Life Process Center (click for more info)
In these challenging times, mental health support is more crucial than ever. 

Here in West Michigan, the Franciscan Life Process Center is stepping up to meet our community's growing need for mental health services. 

A dedicated team of licensed therapists is available to support children, teens, and adults with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or other mental health concerns.

More information is available at LifeProcessCenter dot org slash counseling or at 616-897-7842.


Blackie & The Rodeo Kings

World Gone Mad
King Of This Town 2020 via Divine Industries
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Formed 1996 Ontario - Tom Wilson, Stephen Fearing, And Colin Linden

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Olivia Mainville

Only So Young
Maybe The Saddest Thing 2015 via Independent
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GR Music! With The Aquatic Troupe

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9:20 pm
Broadway Grand Rapids PSA (click for more info)
Broadway Grand Rapids reminds you they are more than just a stage, they're also a community and they want YOU to be a part of it. 

Broadway Grand Rapids is where the magic of Broadway meets the heart of West Michigan. 

Broadway Grand Rapids is committed to creating a space where everyone belongs through Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility. 

They're also breaking down barriers with Broadway Arts Access offering seats for kids, families and communities that qualify. 

You can learn more at Broadway Grand Rapids dot com.

The R&B Bombers

Keep Rubbin' Me
Bad Behavior 2008 via CD BABY.COM/INDYS
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WYCE Blues Alley Jump Blues!

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Startled Insects

Underworld
Curse of the Pheromones 1987
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founded 1983 - A Collective Of Three British Pop Producers With A Penchant For Quirky Instrumentals

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Nathalie Joachim

Ki moun ou ye
Ki moun ou ye 2024 via Nonesuch
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Brooklyn, NY - Flautist; Professor Of Composition At Princeton

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Earth Radio

Panoramic Dance
If The Earth Could Speak 2024 via Independent
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Handcrafted GR! Storytellers Of A Future Yet To Be Realized

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9:00 pm
Fans of Valley Field (click for more info)
Fans of Valley Field exist to preserve the heritage and promote the usage of Sullivan (Valley) Field. 

Their goal is to create a year-round community space for the surrounding neighborhoods and Grand Rapids. 

You can be a part of history and help save Sullivan (formerly Valley) Field by purchasing a Brick or a spot on their Donor Wall.

Your purchase will help preserve this historic baseball stadium on the West Side of Grand Rapids.

More information on purchasing a brick or a spot on their Donor Wall is at fansofvalleyfield dot org.