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A little blues and rock heavy with folk, jazz and a bit of world music thrown in to keep me honest. New music mixed with some throwback artists that most likely have not been heard for a while.

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David Byrne

Slippery People
American Utopia On Broadway 2019 via Nonesuch
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Sorry, Not Sorry

Dust
Beer & Loathing In Grand Rapids 2023 via Independent
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Parker Millsap

By And By
Wilderness Within You 2023 via Okrahoma / Thirty Tigers
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Nahko

Early February
My Name Is Bear 2017 via SideOneDummy
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Victoria Victoria

Wayside
To the Wayside 2022 via SideHustle
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11:40 am
Live Nation - The Driver Era (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Live Nation presenting The Driver Era live at GLC Live at 20 Monroe.

The Driver Era is an alternative musical duo consisting of brothers Rocky and Ross Lynch.

They'll be making a stop in Grand Rapids on April 8th.

Tickets and more information on The Driver Era at GLC Live at 20 Monroe can be found at live nation dot com.

Khruangbin

First Class
Live at Sydney Opera House 2023 via Dead Oceans
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Sarah McKenzie

Dindi
Without You 2023 via Normandy Lane
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11:30 am
Promo - Submit Music (click for more info)

Are you a Michigan musician or know of a few talented artists?

Submit an album to 88.1 FM WYCE for airplay consideration. 

View a how-to guide by visiting WYCE dot org and then click on the "Connect" tab to see the steps to add a local album to our WYCE music library!

Blood Orange

S'Cooled
Coastal Grooves 2011 via Domino
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Magic Slim & The Teardrops

Bad Boy
I'm Gonna Play The Blues 2019 via Wolf Records
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11:20 am
Turnstiles GR (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Turnstiles -an eclectic entertainment venue on GR's West side.

Turnstiles features local and national musicians on Friday and Saturday. Turnstiles also offers karaoke on Mondays, "Turnstiles Unplugs" on Tuesdays, and open mic night every Thursday inviting artists of all levels to share their talents.

They are open for lunch and dinner, featuring a variety of Craft beers, hand-made cocktails, plus non-alcoholic beverages.

Turnstiles hours, plus information on live music is at Turnstiles G R dot com

Liz Townsend

Ain't Misbehavin
Along the Way 2023 via Independent
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The Soul of John Black

Chicago Blues
Early in the Moanin' 2016 via Self-released
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Mighty Sam McClain

Sledgehammer Soul and Down Home Blues [Live]
Joy & Pain 1998 via Ruf (Idn)
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11:00 am
James O'Connor personal day sponsorship (RESERVED) (click for more info)
Today's WYCE day sponsors are Barb and Jim O'Connor.

Barb and Jim are wishing their daughter Isabelle a happy birthday!

Isabelle, "We love you right up to the moon and back."

-from mom and dad, Barb and Jim O'Connor.

Junior Valentine and Jason Wheeler

Willin
Island Head 2014 via Cassandra Records

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The Pretenders

Brass In Pocket
The Isle Of View [Live] 1995 via Warner Bros.
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Black Gardenia

Melancholy Moon
Lucky Star 2017 via Vintage Jazz
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Shannon Lay

Late Night
Geist 2021 via Sub Pop
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Shannon Lay

Shannon Lay WYCE Station ID
Geist 2021 via Sub Pop
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McWeakerton

I Can Feel It Always Eating Up My Insides
Single 2023 via Independent
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Alabama Shakes

Future People
Sound & Color 2015 via ATO Records
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10:40 am
Bells Brewery - Gaelic Storm (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Bell's Beer in downtown Kalamazoo. 

Bell's Eccentric Cafe welcomes iconic Celtic band "Gaelic Storm" on Thursday, February 29th at 8 p.m. 
More information for this 18 and up show is available at Bells-Beer-dot-com.

COMPILATIONS

Thorn in Her Side - The Subdudes
Jazz Fest The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2019 via Smithsonian Folkways

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Beausoleil

Cajun Telephone Stomp
Cajun Conja 1991 via Rhino / Wea
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10:30 am
Promo - Playing More Michigan Music (click for more info)

It's hardest to make your break in your hometown, but we aim to fix that!

Our Jammie Awards -- every February -- help Michigan bands build their resumes and reach new audiences.

Plus Local Spins on WYCE - Fridays at 11 am & Sundays at 5 pm - is a weekly program dedicated to the Michigan music scene with new releases and exclusive in-studio performances.

88.1 FM WYCE plays more Michigan & Grand Rapids music than any other radio station.

The Elovaters

Gimme Love
Endless Summer 2023 via Belly Full
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Trixie Whitley

Dandy
Lacuna 2019 via Unday Records
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10:20 am
Turnstiles GR (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Turnstiles -an eclectic entertainment venue on GR's West side.

Turnstiles features local and national musicians on Friday and Saturday. Turnstiles also offers karaoke on Mondays, "Turnstiles Unplugs" on Tuesdays, and open mic night every Thursday inviting artists of all levels to share their talents.

They are open for lunch and dinner, featuring a variety of Craft beers, hand-made cocktails, plus non-alcoholic beverages.

Turnstiles hours, plus information on live music is at Turnstiles G R dot com

Marcia Ball

Peace, Love & BBQ
Peace, Love & BBQ 2008 via Alligator Records
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Desire Marea

Arrival
On the Romance of Being 2023 via Mute
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Tunde Olaniran

I'm Here
Stranger 2018 via Magic Wheel

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Mamas Gun

Good Love
Cure The Jones 2022 via Candelion
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Allah-Las

Dust
Single 2023 via Innovative Leisure
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10:00 am
James O'Connor personal day sponsorship (RESERVED) (click for more info)
Today's WYCE day sponsors are Barb and Jim O'Connor.

Barb and Jim are wishing their daughter Isabelle a happy birthday!

Isabelle, "We love you right up to the moon and back."

-from mom and dad, Barb and Jim O'Connor.

Jose James

Didn't Cha Know (feat. Ebban Dorsey)
On & On 2023 via Rainbow Blonde
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Aloe Blacc

Love Is The Answer
Lift Your Spirit 2014 via Interscope
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Laura Rain & The Caesars

We Can Do Better
Rise Again 2022 via LRK

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Thao & the Get Down Stay Down

I've Got Something
Temple 2020 via Domino
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9:40 am
Live Nation - The Driver Era (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Live Nation presenting The Driver Era live at GLC Live at 20 Monroe.

The Driver Era is an alternative musical duo consisting of brothers Rocky and Ross Lynch.

They'll be making a stop in Grand Rapids on April 8th.

Tickets and more information on The Driver Era at GLC Live at 20 Monroe can be found at live nation dot com.

Tash Sultana

Blame It On Society
Terra Firma 2021 via Mom + Pop
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Izy

Out The Door
Irene 2021 via Hopestreet
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9:30 am
Promo - YouTube (click for more info)

88.1 FM WYCE is more than just radio...

Have you seen our WYCE YouTube page? It features videos from recent concert performances, in-studio guest visits, videos from the Jammies, GRAM on the Green and more. Make sure you subscribe so you know when new videos are posted.

Visit YouTube dot com and search for WYCE.

The Goon Sax

In the Stone
Mirror II 2021 via Matador
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Maple Glider

Dinah
Single 2023 via Partisan
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9:20 am
Turnstiles GR (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Turnstiles -an eclectic entertainment venue on GR's West side.

Turnstiles features local and national musicians on Friday and Saturday. Turnstiles also offers karaoke on Mondays, "Turnstiles Unplugs" on Tuesdays, and open mic night every Thursday inviting artists of all levels to share their talents.

They are open for lunch and dinner, featuring a variety of Craft beers, hand-made cocktails, plus non-alcoholic beverages.

Turnstiles hours, plus information on live music is at Turnstiles G R dot com

Edye Evans Hyde

What is This Thing Called Love
Magic In His Eyes 2012 via Independent

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Sessa

Helena
Estrela Acesa 2022 via Mexican Summer
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Colby T. Helms

Higher Ground (Alternate Version)
Tales of Misfortune 2024 via Photo Finish
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Woody Guthrie

I Ain't Got No Home (In This World Anymore)
Selections From The Woody Guthrie Centennial 2012 via Smithsonian Folkways
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Rory Block

Love Has No Pride
Ain't Nobody Worried 2022 via Stony Plain
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9:00 am
James O'Connor personal day sponsorship (RESERVED) (click for more info)
Today's WYCE day sponsors are Barb and Jim O'Connor.

Barb and Jim are wishing their daughter Isabelle a happy birthday!

Isabelle, "We love you right up to the moon and back."

-from mom and dad, Barb and Jim O'Connor.