Cris Jacobs
Poor Davey (feat. Billy Strings)One of These Days 2024 via Soundly
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Local Fixture In Maryland Music, Has Toured With Steve Winwood And Sturgil Simpson - Billy Strings Guesting
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view other shifts on 06/29/2025Traditions!
Traditions! Is A Weekly Two-Hour Presentation Following Musical Streams Passed Down Through Generations; Pathways Linked By A Sincere Appreciation And Acknowledgement Of The Influential Styles That Continue Shaping The Landscape Of Roots Music: Early Influences - Pioneering Legends - Roots Revivalists - Indigenous Cultures. Thanks For Joining Us!
One of These Days 2024 via Soundly
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Bill & The Belles
Shotgun WillieTo Willie From Billie 2023 via Bill & The Belles
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The roots Mainstays Venture Onward From Their String Band Origins On The New Album - Shotgun Willie Is Willie Nelson's 16th Release Fifty-Two Years Ago
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Wilson Thicket
Honey HangoverOff the Edges 2024 via Independent
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The Quartet Of SE Michigan Pickers Appearing 7/17 At The Fennville City Summer Concert Series
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9:40 am
The Valentinos
Lookin' For A Love [1962]Lookin' For A Love: The Complete SAR Recordings 2015 via SAR
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Early Incarnation Of The Five Womack Brothers Discovered By Sam Cooke During His Time With Soul Stirrers - The Valentinos Took Lookin' For A Love The Top 5 On The R&B Charts - J. Geils Band Covered The Song In 1971
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COMPILATIONS
Holy GhostClassic African American Gospel 2008 via Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
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Five Mississippians Living In Grand Rapids Founded The Gospel Tones In 1964
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9:30 am
GRPM- Planetarium (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from the Grand Rapids Public Museum...presenting Dark Side: The Light Show, now showing at the Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium every Saturday and Sunday at 4 pm.
Dark Side: The Light Show allows you to experience a new generation of planetarium technology, featuring 4 K visuals, L E D sequences, and surround sound.
For tickets and show dates, it's G R P M dot ORG slash PLANETARIUM (grpm.org/planetarium)
COMPILATIONS
That's Why I'm CryingThe Alligator Records 20th Anniversary Collection 1991 via Alligator Records
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Songwriter: Magic Sam - Koko Taylor - Highly-Honored Chicago Blues Singer; A Growling Goddess Of Down-And-Dirty - In A League Of Her Own
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Patterson Hood
The Forks Of Cypress (feat. Waxahatchee)Exploding Trees & Airplane Screams 2025 via ATO
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Fourth Solo Release With Waxahatchee And Lydia Loveless Guesting - Patterson Hood The Co-Founder Of Drive-By Truckers
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9:20 am
Gilmore Collection (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from The Gilmore ...Gilmore Catering's newest venue, located in Comstock Park.
The Gilmore features three different rooms, plus an outdoor garden and gazebo.
It can accommodate weddings and receptions, corporate events, holiday parties, quinceañeras, birthday parties, trade shows, and more.
Reservation details and more information are at The Gilmore GR dot com
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown
Salt Pork, West VirginiaClarence "Gatemouth" Brown Sings Louis Jordan (The Definitive Black And Blues Sessions) 1973 via Black And Blue
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Regarded As An Influential Exponent Of Blues Fiddle
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The Freless
Wondering Where The Lions AreOpen house 2021 via Then Fretless Music
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Juno Award Winning String Quartet Taking Fellow Canadian Bruce Cockburn Undercover
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Karavan Sarai
High MountainWoven Landscapes 2015 via Independent
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World Ethnic Fusion Music Inspired From Journeys On The Silk Road
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Ishbel MacAskil
Gradh Geal Mo ChridhRough Guide To Scottish Folk 2014 via Arc
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Traditional Scottish Gaelic Singer - Not Until The Age Of 38 MacAskil Sang In Public
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9:00 am
Brand It Blue for AYA Youth Collective (click for more info)
Brand It Blue, organized by Express Employment Professionals, invites West Michigan companies to join them in supporting local nonprofit, AYA Youth Collective, by collecting much-needed essential items.
AYA Youth Collective serves youth ages 14-24 and is dedicated to creating safe spaces and stable futures for youth experiencing homelessness or housing instability.
Brand It Blue Initiative runs from July 14 to August 13 and offers donation collection sites at local businesses across Greater Grand Rapids.
Donors can drop off items at Express Employment at 1760 44th Street SW, Suite 10, in Grand Rapids.
Businesses interested in getting involved can call 616-281-0611.
The Head and The Heart
Time With My SinsAperture 2025 via Verve Forecast
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Killer Show At Meijer Gardens A Few Weeks Ago
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Van Morrison
BulbsVeedon Fleece 1974 via Warner Bris.
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Known As Morrison's Forgotten Masterpiece - Finding Renewed Inspiration While On Holiday In His Native Ireland During 1973
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8:40 am
Grainne Duffy
I'd Rather Go BlindOut Of The Dark 2007 via Grainne Duffy
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Blues Plate Special: Irish Blues Rock Performer Reworking An Etta James Classic Which At The Time Of Writing Could Not Take The Credit Due To Tax Concerns; And This Side Note - Etta Wrote It During A Break From Heroin Addiction
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Melton Mustafa
OlympiaThe Traveling Man 2013 via CD Baby
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Jazz Spotlight: An Expressive Trumpeter Whose Playground Was Hard-Bop, But Gave His Share Of R&B Sessions Over The Years. On The Traveling Man, Mustafa And Friends Showcase Themselves In Top Form, Taking Their Share Of Solo Avenues, And Simultaneously Playing It Fresh And Intense
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8:20 am
Gilmore Collection (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from The Gilmore ...Gilmore Catering's newest venue, located in Comstock Park.
The Gilmore features three different rooms, plus an outdoor garden and gazebo.
It can accommodate weddings and receptions, corporate events, holiday parties, quinceañeras, birthday parties, trade shows, and more.
Reservation details and more information are at The Gilmore GR dot com
Jim Kweskin & Maria Muldaur
Downtown BluesAcoustic Jug And Swing 2006 via Vanguard
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Beale St. Sheiks, 1928 - One Of Handful By The Sheiks Prior To The Great Depression Interfering With Their Career
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Dwight Yoakam
Heartaches By The NumbersGuitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. 1986 via Reprise
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Spin From The 'YCE Vinyl Vault - Revisiting Guy Michell, 1959 - In The Mid-1980's Yoakam's Brand Of Hip Honky Tonk Was considered Unmarketable; Yeah, How Did That Work All Out For The Naysayers
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Wanda Vick
Carolina In The PinesBluegrass Girl 2007 via Green Hill
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Ace Fiddler Andrea Zonn Joining Wanda On Michael Martin Murphy's Muti-Chart Crosser From 1975
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The Duhks
Le Meunier et La Jeune Fille-Les Quatre Fer en l'AirYour Daughters & Your Sons 2002 via Sugarhill [Country]
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The Debut From The Duhks Primarily Focusing On Irish Folk Music
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Ola Belle Reed
Blues In My MindOla Belle Reed 1972 via Rounder
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Influential Appalachian Folk Singer, Claw Hammer Banjo Player Writing About Life And Traditions Of Appalachia
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Chance McCoy & The Appalachian String Band
Little BirdieDebut 2008 via Appalachian Music Group
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Virtuosic Banjoist And Champion Fiddler - Member Of Old Crow Medicine Since 2013
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8:00 am
FreedomFest 2025 (click for more info)
FREEDOM FEST...A Creative Arts Rally For The People is happening Saturday, June 27, from noon to 6 PM at Rosa Parks Circle in downtown Grand Rapids.
FreedomFest is intended to bring the community together with live music, passionate speakers, and local food trucks -- all in support of creativity and grassroots unity.
More information about the event happening on Saturday is available on Facebook under "FreedomFest."