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Playlist from 08/29/2017 @ 9:00am

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Ken Benedict

Ken plays a mix of less-known tracks from well-known artists, old classics, new music and a fair helping of local and regional tunes.

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all tracks listed in reverse chronological order

The Marcus King Band

Virginia
The Marcus King Band 2016 via Concord
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Ben Hunter & Joe Seamons With Phil Wiggins

Bullfrog Blues
A Black & Tan Ball 2017 via Independent
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Omar Souleyman

Ya Boul Habari
To Syria, With Love 2017 via Mad Decent
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11:40 am

M Brooks

Pillar Of Salt
Wild Shores 2017 via Independent
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Jade Bird

Something American
Something American 2017 via Glassnote
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11:30 am

Iron & Wine

Right for Sky
Beast Epic 2017 via Sub Pop
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Feist

Century (Feat. Jarvis Cocker)
Pleasure 2017 via Universal
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11:20 am
Local Spins Live - The Suburbans (click for more info)

WYCE presents Local Spins Live at Speak EZ Lounge - every Wednesday night at 8pm! This series features a wide array of the best musicians in the West Michigan area, performing in a casual setting with no cover charge. 

Tomorrow night, Local Spins Live presents a funky take on punk rock with special guests The Suburbans.

Speak EZ Lounge is located at 600 Monroe Avenue NorthWest

Ages "21 plus" welcome after 9pm.

(REQUESTED)

Shook Twins

Growing Things
Window 2011 via independent
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Taarka

Sun and Rain
Fading Mystery 2017 via Independent
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BoDeans

Everybody Wants
Thirteen 2017 via Free & Alive

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In The Valley Below

Break Even
Elephant (EP) 2017 via Bright Antenna

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11:00 am
Blue Bridge Fest (click for more info)

We are proud to present the Hopcat/WYCE Blue Bridge Music Festival at ArtPrize Nine --- "A World of Music" from right here in West Michigan performed on the iconic Blue Bridge in downtown Grand Rapids during ArtPrize.

Blue Bridge Fest is Friday and Saturday September 29th and 30th - with performances by The Great Ones; Michigander; Jesse Ray & The Carolina Catfish; Watching for Foxes; The Bootstrap Boys; Asamu Johnson; and Brad Fritcher's MOODS.

The event is completely free!

More information on our website - WYCE dot org!

Naughty Professor

Without A Trace
Identity (Radio Edit) 2017 via Independent
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The Bottle Rockets

Building Chryslers
Bottle Rockets And The Brooklyn Side 2013 via Bloodshot LTD
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Paul Thorn

Hammer & Nail
Hammer And Nail Live 2017 via Perpetual Obscurity
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Low Cut Connie

Am I Wrong_
Dirty Pictures (part 1) 2017 via Contender
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Altered Five Blues Band

Cookin' In My Kitchen
Charmed & Dangerous 2017 via Blind Pig/The Orchard
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10:40 am
TEMC - Ralston & Friends (click for more info)

WYCE presents Tuesday Evening Music Club - every Tuesday at 7pm throughout the Summer at Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park.

Tonight! Another season of Tuesday Evening Music Club comes to a close with a performance by Ralston & Friends. Local music icon Ralston Bowles shares the stage with friends and collaborators from the community and beyond.

More information on the 2017 lineup is at Meijer Gardens.org -- m-e-i-j-e-r gardens dot o-r-g

The War on Drugs

Up All Night
A Deeper Understanding 2017 via Atlantic
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10:30 am

Nooky Jones

You And I
Nooky Jones 2017 via Young And Foolish
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Gogol Bordello

Still That Way
Seekers And Finders 2017 via Cooking Vinyl
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10:20 am
Ferris Coffee - ArtPrize (click for more info)

Coffee at WYCE is provided by Ferris Coffee & Nut --the official coffee sponsor of ArtPrize Nine. Ferris has locations on the West Side and Downtown Grand Rapids. For the duration of ArtPrize, the Ferris coffee truck will also be at Rosa Parks Circle!

More information online at "ferris coffee dot com" and on social media.

Chloe & Olivia Kimes

Keep An Open Mind
Live 1.8.17 2017 via Independent
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(REQUESTED)

Stevie Ray Vaughan

Texas Flood
Live Alive 1986 via Epic/ CBS
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Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros

Home
Up From Below 2009 via Community Records
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10:00 am
WYCE Record Sale #10 (click for more info)

WYCE's annual CD & Record Sale is entering its 10th year and we're once again accepting donations of LPs, CDs and Cassettes for this fundraising event! The Sale will be held at the Eastown Street Fair on Saturday, September 9th. Your donations of music could be tax deductible and all proceeds of the sale will support WYCE!

All donations are encouraged, regardless of artist or genre, as long as the media is in good shape and in its original case.

Donations will be accepted through Friday, September 1st. Donations may be dropped off to the Community Media Center at 711 Bridge Street North West. Please email cassie@grcmc.org to arrange a time for drop off.

Savoy Brown

Livin_on the Bayou
Witchy Feelin' 2017 via Ruf
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Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby

Come on Out
Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby 2007 via Sony Legacy
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Randy Newman

It's a Jungle Out There
Dark Matter 2017 via Nonesuch
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Christian McBride Big Band

Upside Down
Bringin' It 2017 via Mack Avenue
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9:40 am
TEMC - Ralston & Friends (click for more info)

WYCE presents Tuesday Evening Music Club - every Tuesday at 7pm throughout the Summer at Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park.

This week! Another season of Tuesday Evening Music Club comes to a close with a performance by Ralston & Friends. Local music icon Ralston Bowles shares the stage with friends and collaborators from the community and beyond.

More information on the 2017 lineup is at Meijer Gardens.org -- m-e-i-j-e-r gardens dot o-r-g

New Kingston

Starlight
A Kingston Story_ Come From Far 2017 via Easy Star
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The War and Treaty

Down to the River
Down To The River 2017 via Strong World
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Bruce Cockburn

States I'm In
Bone On Bone 2017 via True North
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Norah Jones

Humble Me
Feels Like Home 2004 via Blue Note Records
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9:20 am
Ferris Coffee - ArtPrize (click for more info)

Coffee at WYCE is provided by Ferris Coffee & Nut --the official coffee sponsor of ArtPrize Nine. Ferris has locations on the West Side and Downtown Grand Rapids. For the duration of ArtPrize, the Ferris coffee truck will also be at Rosa Parks Circle!

More information online at "ferris coffee dot com" and on social media.

Jake Kershaw

Live My Own Life
Piece Of My Mind 2017 via Independent

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(REQUESTED)

Kevin B Klein

Heaven
Good Day To Be Alive 2017 via Independent
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(REQUESTED)

Bert Jansch

A Woman Like You
The Best Of Bert Jansch 1992 via Shanachie
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Amelia Curran

You Have Got Each Other
Watershed 2017 via Six Shooter
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9:00 am
Blue Bridge Fest (click for more info)

We are proud to present the Hopcat/WYCE Blue Bridge Music Festival at ArtPrize Nine --- "A World of Music" from right here in West Michigan performed on the iconic Blue Bridge in downtown Grand Rapids during ArtPrize.

Blue Bridge Fest is Friday and Saturday September 29th and 30th - with performances by The Great Ones; Michigander; Jesse Ray & The Carolina Catfish; Watching for Foxes; The Bootstrap Boys; Asamu Johnson; and Brad Fritcher's MOODS.

The event is completely free!

More information on our website - WYCE dot org!