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 American Roots Music: Early Influences - Pioneering Legends - Roots Revivalists - Indigenous Cultures. Thanks For Joining Us!
"When Music Is Tight, It All Becomes Beautifully Loose." Traditions Returns Next Week, 8 AM
Johnny Shines: One-Time Travelling Companion To Robert Johnson - Big Walter Horton: Defined Modern Amplified Chicago-Style Harmonica - This Is A True Slice Of Classic 60's Blues
Founding Member Of the Ground-Breaking Cannon's Jug Stompers, 1928
Returning To The Road After A Battle With An Ulnar Nerve Issue In His Right Arm - He's Back To Pickin' a Couple Of Very Lonely Guitars
WYCE's Fall Fund Drive is on its way! West Michigan's best music variety doesn't power itself... We need you to do your part!
Vintage! - Tina Would Revisit The Tune On The Soundtrack "What's Love Got To Do With It"
Milwaukee, WI - Sarah Vos, Vocals
Critically Acclaimed Thirteenth Studio Album And A Departure From R&B, Favoring Celtic Folk With Jazz Leanings - Van Celebrated Number 71 A Few Week Ago
Chicago, IL - Produced By Larry Campbell
Austin, Texas - Pickin' On The Beatles, 1968 (White Album)
Three American Originals: "Spider" John Koerner, Dave "Snaker" Ray, Tony "Little Sun" Glover - Producer: Paul Rothchild ( The Doors, Janis Joplin & The Paul Butterfield Blues Band)
Traditional Folk Song Thought Originating Among Prisoners In The American South - Lead Belly Mistakenly Claimed It As His Own At The Angoloa Prison Field Recording Sessions In 1934 - He Would Record The Song Several More Times In The Ensuing Years
Composers: Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs
The Last Album Merle Recorded Before His Tragic Passing In A Farm Accident
Ten Pound Fiddle Concert, 11/4 East Lansing
Sixth Album From Ex-Long Ryders Founder Sid Griffin
Currently On Tour With Aiofe O'Donovan - No Plans For A Stop In Michigan
Eight Member American Roots Orchestra - The Ark, 10/12 Ann Arbor & On To Cliff Bell's, 10/16 Detroit
Canadian Folk Royalty - Performed As a Duo For Sixteen Years Beginning In 1959 - Ian Tyson, A Major Influence On Neil Young
Norah Jones, Jim Campilongo, Lee Alexander & Dan Reiser
At Age 12, She Played Piano With Ma Rainey - Influences Include Earl Hines, Duke Ellington And Nat Cole - Her Songs Crossed-Over To The Pop, Jazz, And R&B Charts - Successful Business Woman
October 15, 1912 Louisiana - June 8, 2007 California
Cedar Walton, Piano...Percy Heath, Bass...Art Blakely, Drums...Dexter Gordon, Tenor Sax...Special Guest Guitarist: George Benson
Forming In Baton Rouge In 1999 - They Are No Longer Together
Prairie Village, Kansas - Founding Member Of The Hot Club Of Cowtown - The Ark, 1/15 Ann Arbor
Kris Hutson & Pearl Charles
Composer: Woody Guthrie
