2006-12-06
“17 Tracks of Grand Rapids finest Musicians.” This compilation has quite a number of musical elements, ranging from downright hip-hop to rock to the folkest of folk. The CD is full of GR artists like Happy Hour, Rebeka Rhys, The Mi Mi Mi’s, Kaotic–Kelvin, Drew Nelson, and John Rush. This compilation proves that GR is a powerhouse on the music scene, this small-big (or big-small) city is chalk full of talent. -Jake Burritt
JESSE SYKES & THE SWEET HEREAFTER
Like, Love, Lust & the Open Halls of the Soul
WISE IN TIME
The Ballad of Den the Men
Arcade Fire
Funeral
Ashton Allen
Dewdrops
Chris Whitley & The Bastard Club
Reiter In
THE PRETENDERS
Break Up The Concrete
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