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Playlist from 06/15/2025 @ 12:00pm

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Keb' Mo'

Family Affair
Big Wide Grin 2001 via Sony
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Sly & The Family Stone

Stand!
Essential 2002 via Sony
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2:30 pm
Promo - Playing More Michigan Music (click for more info)

It's hardest to make your break in your hometown, but we aim to fix that!

Our Jammie Awards -- every February -- help Michigan bands build their resumes and reach new audiences.

Plus Local Spins on WYCE - Fridays at 11 am & Sundays at 5 pm - is a weekly program dedicated to the Michigan music scene with new releases and exclusive in-studio performances.

88.1 FM WYCE plays more Michigan & Grand Rapids music than any other radio station.

Hiss Golden Messenger

Tell Her I'm Just Dancing
Heart Like a Levee 2016 via Merge
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Austin Benzing

Momma Don't Know
Single 2025 via Independent
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Dope Lemon

Electric Green Lambo (Clean)
Single 2025 via BMG
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2:20 pm
Grand Rapids Public Library (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the Grand Rapids Public Library.

On Wednesday June 18 explore photography at MUSE GR with local artist Stephen Smith in "Art Basics: Headshot and Still Life Photograph."

Supplies are provided. More information is available at grpl.org

Royel Otis

moody (Clean)
Single 2025 via UMG
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Baaba Maal

Sidiki
Firin' In Fouta 1994 via Mango
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Emily Nenni

Rootin' For You
Drive & Cry 2024 via New West
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Johnny Iguana

You Belong To Me
At Delmark 2025 via Delmark
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2:00 pm

Dan Cray

Just One of Those Things
Save Us! 2005 via Blujazz Records
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Frank Zappa

Whippin' Post ( Whipping Post )
Kill Ugly Radio 1995 via Rykodisc
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The Wild Honey Collective

Dreadful Wind and Rain
The Wild Honey Collective, Vol. 3 2024 via GTG
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1:40 pm
GRPL - Summer Reading Challenge (click for more info)

The Grand Rapids Public Library (GRPL) is kicking off summer with its popular Summer Reading Challenge, designed for readers of all ages. 

Running from June 2nd to August 30, 2025, this program invites the entire community to set reading goals, track their progress, and win prizes at no cost.

There are several reading challenges available.  

To sign up, register online at grpl.org,  or in person at any GRPL location. 

The Gaslight Anthem

Michigan, 1975
History Books 2023 via Rich Mahagony
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Phabies

Clarice
Fire Seed 2022 via Independent
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1:30 pm
GRTV - GR Pride Fest (click for more info)
GRTV needs volunteers for Grand Rapids PrideFest!

Join their live broadcast team on June 21st and 22nd as they cover performances, interviews, and all the excitement from Calder Plaza. 

No experience is needed--just your energy and willingness to help!Be a part of a mission to uplift diverse voices across Grand Rapids.

Sign up now at G R T V dot ORG slash VOLUNTEER! (grtv.org/volunteer)

Pops Staples

(Peace to) The Neighborhood
Peace To The Neighborhood 1992 via Atlantic / Wea
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Frank Turner

Polaroid Picture
Tape Deck Heart 2013 via Interscope Records
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1:20 pm
Grand Rapids Public Library (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the Grand Rapids Public Library.

On Wednesday June 18 explore photography at MUSE GR with local artist Stephen Smith in "Art Basics: Headshot and Still Life Photograph."

Supplies are provided. More information is available at grpl.org

Robin Trower

A Little Bit Of Freedom
Come And Find Me 2025 via Artone
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1:00 pm
KICKSTAND PRODUCTIONS - Todd Rundgren @BELL'S BEER GARDEN (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Kickstand Productions presenting Todd Rundgren live at Bell's Beer Garden on Wednesday, July 9th.

A longtime performer and producer, Todd Rundgren brings a diverse music experience to the stage in Kalamazoo. 

Tickets and more information on this 18 and up show are available now at KICKSTAND PRODUCTIONS dot NET

17 and under are permitted with a guardian. 


 (KickstandProductions.net)

The Local Commuters

Young Man
Single 2025 via Independent
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Willie Nile

American Ride
American Ride 2013 via River House Records

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Willie Nelson

Banks Of The Old Bandera
Oh What A Beautiful World 2025 via Legacy
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Reverend Freakchild

Yer Blues
A Bluesman Of Sorts 2025 via Treated and Released
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12:40 pm
JAFAX GR (click for more info)

The Japanese Animation, Film, and Art Expo -- "JAFAX" -- returns to DeVos Place Convention Center on June 27th through 29th for three days of activities, exhibitors, gaming, and entertainment with a focus on Japanese animation and pop culture. 


Headlining JAFAX 2025 are celebrities from the world of anime and animation.
There will also be an exhibit hall filled with vendor and artist booths, over 80 panels, a food drive to benefit Kids' Food Basket, and much more. 

More information on The Japanese Animation, Film, and Art Expo is available at jafax dot org

Roots of Creation

Soulshine
Dub Free Or Die, Vol. 1 2021 via Bombshelter
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caamp

Let Things Go
Single 2025 via Mom + Pop
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12:30 pm
SectionLive Presents - Flipturn (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Intersection, presenting Flipturn on Thursday, July 31st. 

Flipturn stops in Michigan following the release of their second album, Burnout Days--a record suspended between modern indie rock and New Wave nostalgia.

Doors will open at 7 pm, and the show begins at 8 pm.

Tickets plus more info are at SECTION LIVE dot COM.

Charlie Musselwhite

Stingaree
Mississippi Son 2022 via Alligator
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Case Lang Veirs

Atomic Number
case lang veirs 2016 via Anti-
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I'm With Her

Ancient Light
Single 2025 via Rounder
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12:20 pm
Grand Rapids Public Library (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the Grand Rapids Public Library.

On Wednesday June 18 explore photography at MUSE GR with local artist Stephen Smith in "Art Basics: Headshot and Still Life Photograph."

Supplies are provided. More information is available at grpl.org

Bartees Strange

17
Horror 2025 via 4AD
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A.J. Croce

I Got A Feeling
Single 2025 via BMG
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The Shootouts

Trampoline (feat. Lindsay Lou)
Single 2025 via Transoceanic
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Leftover Salmon

Mud Season
Let's Party About It 2025 via Compass
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BoDeans

Father's Day
Indigo Dreams 2011 via OARFIN RECORDS

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12:00 pm
KICKSTAND PRODUCTIONS - Todd Rundgren @BELL'S BEER GARDEN (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Kickstand Productions presenting Todd Rundgren live at Bell's Beer Garden on Wednesday, July 9th.

A longtime performer and producer, Todd Rundgren brings a diverse music experience to the stage in Kalamazoo. 

Tickets and more information on this 18 and up show are available now at KICKSTAND PRODUCTIONS dot NET

17 and under are permitted with a guardian. 


 (KickstandProductions.net)