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Playlist from 06/19/2018 @ 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

Little Boys Blue

If The Blues Start Calling
Hard Blue Space 2018 via VizzTone
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Ali Farka Toure

Karaw [Remastered]
The Source (2018 Reissue) 1993 via World Circuit
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La Luz

Lonely Dozer
Floating Features 2018 via Hardly Art
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Mark Harrell

Blue Birds
Blue Birds 2018 via Independent
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11:40 am

Neko Case

Oracle of the Maritimes
Hell-On 2018 via Anti
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11:30 am
(REQUESTED)

LCD Soundsystem

I Can Change
This Is Happening 2010 via DFA/Virgin
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radio free honduras

Otra Cerviza
Radio Free Honduras 2014 via Radio Free Honduras
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11:20 am
Seven Steps Up - Seth Glier (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Seven Steps Up Live Music and Event Venue. 


Tomorrow, Wednesday, June 20 Seven Steps Up presents Folk/Singer-Songwriter/Pop Artist Seth Glier.
Glier has been known for his "exquisite tenor echo[ing] Bruce Springsteen and Billy Joel."

Seven Steps Up is just a half-hour drive from downtown Grand Rapids in the heart of downtown Spring Lake and offers plenty of free parking just outside the venue. Tickets are available online at Pin Drop Concerts.com or by calling the Box Office at 616-930-4755

Talking Heads

Slippery People
Speaking in Tongues 1983 via Warner Bros / Wea
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Angelique Kidjo

Once in a Lifetime
Remain In Light 2018 via Kravenworks
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(REQUESTED)

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard

Barefoot Desert
Gumboot Soup 2018 via ATO Records
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(REQUESTED)

The Legal Immigrants

Hollywood
Panacea 2016 via Independent

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11:00 am
Rogue River Blues Series (click for more info)

The City of Rockford is pleased to announce week #2 of the United Bank Rogue River Blues Series!T he Series continues tonight with Big Boss Band followed by The Vincent Hayes Band next week.

The free series runs 10 weeks on Tuesday evenings, from 7 to 9pm.  Bring a blanket or lawn chair and settle in to enjoy an evening of live music. (Kayakers are welcome too!)

Garden Club Park is located in downtown Rockford - north of the Rockford Dam on Bridge Street.

More information can be found at "Rockford dot M I dot U S" or find it on Facebook "Rogue River Blues Series". The series runs through Tuesday August 14th.  

Old Crow Medicine Show

Child Of The Mississippi
Volunteer 2018 via Columbia
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(REQUESTED)

Phish

Roses are Free
Live 2015 via Warner Bros
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Willie Jackson & The Tybee Blues Band

Just an Old Dog
Willie Jackson Blues 2018 via Independent
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Liz Brasher

Body of Mine
Outcast [EP] 2018 via Fat Possum
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Rebirth Brass Band

Rebirth Groove
Move Your Body 2014 via Basin Street
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10:40 am
Pyramid Scheme - Rebirth Brass Band (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Pyramid Scheme, a pub and music venue in the Heartside neighborhood.

Tomorrow night, Pyramid Scheme welcome Rebirth Brass Band: New Orleans' own Grammy-Award Winning Brass Band touring in support of 35 years making music together.

Ages 21+ welcome. Music starts at 8:30pm.

Tickets and more details can be found at pyramid scheme bar dot com

(REQUESTED)

Dead Can Dance

Saltarello
Aion 1990 via Warner Brothers
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(REQUESTED)

Johnny Cash

Rusty Cage
The Legend Of Johnny Cash 2005 via Hip-O Records

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10:30 am
(REQUESTED)

Samuel Seth Bernard & May Erlewine

Baby You're Power
Welcome Back 2009 via Earthworks

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Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar

Chasing Dreams
Run To Me 2018 via North Fontana/Gypsy Soul Records
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10:20 am
Ferris Coffee (click for more info)

Coffee at WYCE is provided by Ferris Coffee - a local roaster with two cafe locations in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 

Ferris is a family owned and operated company with a mission to build thriving relationships through specialty coffee and nuts.

You can find more information about their coffee and the people behind it at ferriscoffee.com

Middle Kids

Don't Be Hiding
Lost Friends 2018 via Domino
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Lindsay Lou

Satellite
Southland 2018 via Independent
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Del McCoury Band

That Ol Train
Del McCoury Still Sings Bluegrass 2018 via McCoury Music
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Bombino

Adouagh Chegren
Deran 2018 via Partisan
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10:00 am
Rogue River Blues Series (click for more info)

The City of Rockford is pleased to announce week #2 of the United Bank Rogue River Blues Series!T he Series continues tonight with Big Boss Band followed by The Vincent Hayes Band next week.

The free series runs 10 weeks on Tuesday evenings, from 7 to 9pm.  Bring a blanket or lawn chair and settle in to enjoy an evening of live music. (Kayakers are welcome too!)

Garden Club Park is located in downtown Rockford - north of the Rockford Dam on Bridge Street.

More information can be found at "Rockford dot M I dot U S" or find it on Facebook "Rogue River Blues Series". The series runs through Tuesday August 14th.  

Peter Gabriel

Don't Give Up
Secret World Live 1994 via Geffen Records
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The Avett Brothers

Head Full of Doubt, Road Full of Promise
Live, Volume 3 2010 via COLUMBIA/ AMERICAN
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The Essex Green

The 710
Hardly Electronic 2018 via Merge
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Steve Hilger Jazz Quintet

Watermelon Man
Perspective 2018 via Independent
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9:40 am
Movies on Monroe (click for more info)

Movies on Monroe continues on Friday, June 22 at 555 Monroe Ave NW.  The riverside cinematic event presents The Princess Bride at 7:30PM followed by The Big Lebowski. 

Both films will feature Spanish subtitles. Pre-movie entertainment kicks off at 6:30PM.

Make sure to bring chairs for your enjoyment during the film and food will be available for purchase on-site. More information for Movies on Monroe can be found at www.downtowngr.org.

Mystic Bowie

Slippery People
Mystic Bowie's Talking Dreads 2018 via BFD/Talking Dreads
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C.J. Chenier

Louisiana Down Home Blues
Too Much Fun 1995 via Alligator Records
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Luke Winslow-King

Born To Roam
Blue Mesa 2018 via Bloodshot

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Madcat & Kane

Big Road Blues
Key To The Highway 1993 via Schoolkids Records

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9:20 am
Ferris Coffee (click for more info)

Coffee at WYCE is provided by Ferris Coffee - a local roaster with two cafe locations in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 

Ferris is a family owned and operated company with a mission to build thriving relationships through specialty coffee and nuts.

You can find more information about their coffee and the people behind it at ferriscoffee.com

The Orb

Rush Hill Road
Single 2018 via Cooking Vinyl
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(REQUESTED)

Al Di Meola

Big Sky Azzura
The Infinite Desire 1998 via Telarc
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Spiritualized

A Perfect Miracle
Single 2018 via Fat Possum
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Joshua Hedley

Mr. Jukebox
Single 2018 via Third Man Records
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9:00 am
Rogue River Blues Series (click for more info)

The City of Rockford is pleased to announce week #2 of the United Bank Rogue River Blues Series!T he Series continues tonight with Big Boss Band followed by The Vincent Hayes Band next week.

The free series runs 10 weeks on Tuesday evenings, from 7 to 9pm.  Bring a blanket or lawn chair and settle in to enjoy an evening of live music. (Kayakers are welcome too!)

Garden Club Park is located in downtown Rockford - north of the Rockford Dam on Bridge Street.

More information can be found at "Rockford dot M I dot U S" or find it on Facebook "Rogue River Blues Series". The series runs through Tuesday August 14th.