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Bigfoot Bob & the Toetappers

Late In the Evening
Footnotes 2007 via Independent

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Cow Bop

Alabamy Bound
Too Hick for the Room 2011 via CD BABY.COM/INDYS
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Chris Kasper

When Its Gone
Sunlight In An Empty Room 2024 via Epic
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Bob Mould

Sinners And Their Repentances
Workbook 1989 via Geffen
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11:40 pm
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Shannon And The Clams

In The Grass
The Moon Is In The Wrong Place 2024 via Easy Eye Sound
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Ron Miles

The Rumor
Rainbow Sign 2020 via Blue Note
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11:30 pm
Franciscan Life Process Center - Trail Run (click for more info)

The Franciscan Life Process Center will be hosting their 10th annual Franciscan Rhythms 5K, benefiting its music therapy program and land restoration efforts on Saturday, Oct. 5. 

This is an all-ages and all-fitness-level 5K that will allow participants to "Run with Nuns" and experience a variety of restorative projects through its rural Lowell campus. 

Racers will experience live music stations along the trail route, and also receive handmade birdhouses, coffee, and freshly baked cinnamon rolls made by the sisters to celebrate the 10th-anniversary milestone. 

More details can be found at RunSignUp.com/TrailRun2024.


Kamasi Washington

Get Lit (feat. George Clinton & D Smoke)
Fearless Movement 2024 via Shoto Mas / Young
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Tanita Tikaram

Harm in Your Hands
The Sweet Keeper 1990 via Warner Bros / Wea
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11:20 pm
Standing Together Concert Series (click for more info)
The Standing Together concert series was created locally to raise money and awareness for mental illness and homelessness in West Michigan!
 
Funds raised from the series are used to provide direct-to-build shelters and permanent homes for our area's homeless while providing mental health resources.
 
The next Standing Together concert is Friday, September 13th, at Legacy Park in Ada. 

It features a triple bill of live music from Phil Biggs, Troll for Trout, and Domestic Problems. 

The concert starts at 5:30 p.m. and is open to the public at no charge. Guests are encouraged to arrive early to set up their seats and be ready to donate by scanning the QR codes available at the event.

More information is available on Facebook by searching "Standing Together Concert."

They Might Be Giants

You Don't Like Me
Join Us 2011 via Rounder / Umgd
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Katie Pruitt

Phases Of The Moon
Mantras 2024 via Rounder / Concord
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The Pimps of Joytime

Sky
Jukestone Paradise 2015 via Write Home Records
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The Crane Wives

How to Rest
The Fool in Her Wedding Gown 2012 via The Crane Wives, LLC.

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11:00 pm
Creston Neighborhood Association Art Bash (click for more info)
The Creston Neighborhood Association is proud to announce the return of Art Bash For Creston, a night of art, food, & community, on Wednesday September 25, from 6 to 9 PM  at the Golden Age venue space, located above Creston Brewery.

Art Bash provides materials for twelve Creston-based artists to create art live and in person. 

These newly created artworks are then auctioned to benefit the Creston Neighborhood Association. Some of the proceeds from the final auctioned piece are given back to support the artist.

Tickets for the event and more information are at crestongr dot com slash artbash

Guy Davis

Gee the Mule
Call Down the Thunder 1996 via Red House
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Baby Rose

One Last Dance (with BADBADNOTGOOD)
Slow Burn 2024 via Secretly Canadian
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Michael Anderson

Heaven Help The Lonely
Michael Anderson 1990 via Independant
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Kentucky Knife Fight

Strange Bedfellows
We're All Nameless Here 2011 via CD BABY.COM/INDYS
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10:40 pm
GLC Live at 20 Monroe - Hippo Campus (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Live Nation presenting Hippo Campus on May 29th, 2025.

Hippo Campus is a indie rock group out of Minnesota.

They'll be on tour with their latest record "Flood" which comes out on the 20th.

Tickets and more information on Hippo Campus at GLC Live at 20 Monroe are available at live nation dot com.

William Elliott Whitmore

Bat Chain Puller
Kilonova 2018 via Bloodshot
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Songhoy Blues

Alhakou
Resistance 2017 via Fat Possum
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10:30 pm
The West Michigan Opera Project (click for more info)

The West Michigan Opera Project invites you to their fundraising event, "We've Been Framed!" on Saturday, October 5th, from 6-8:30pm, in Grand Rapids Charter Township.

The event will feature artist John Archer's portraits of opera favorites brought to life by West Michigan Opera Project singers.

This event features appetizers, a silent Auction, and live music, attendees can also donate at the door.

More information is available at westmichiganoperaproject dot com


Hot Club of Cowtown

Chip Away the Stone
Ghost Train 2002 via Hightone
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The Steel Wheels

Just Like The Wind
Sideways 2024 via Big King
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10:20 pm
Emmanuel Hospice-Annual Luncheon (click for more info)
Emmanuel Hospice invites you to join its annual celebration on Wednesday, Sept. 18, at Kent Country Club in Grand Rapids. 

This signature event will raise funds to help hospice patients receive complementary therapies and services that enhance their quality of life - without worrying about the cost. 

Lunch will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. There will also be a silent auction and other ways to support the nonprofit in person and online. 

More information is at EmmanuelHospice dot org.

Michelle Shocked

Fever Breaks
Kind Hearted Woman 1996 via Private Music
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Cut Worms

Won't Get It Right
Nobody Lives Here Anymore 2020 via Jagjaguwar
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The Sundays

I Kicked a Boy
Reading, Writing and Arithmetic 1990 via Geffen Records
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Chief Keegan

Cornhub
The Piles High Club 2024 via Singular
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10:00 pm
World Affairs Council of Western Michigan 2024 PSA (click for more info)

The World Affairs Council of Western Michigan empowers West Michigan's people and organizations to engage thoughtfully with the world.

The World Affairs Council is committed to providing non-partisan, global perspectives by bringing international diplomats and global experts to our community.

Their motto is: "To change the world," we believe, "one must first know the world."

To learn more, register for events, and become a member it's worldmichigan dot org

Hollow & Akimbo

Lucky Stars
Hollow & Akimbo 2014 via Quite Scientific Records

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Banco De Gaia

Flow My Dreams, The Android Wept
Farewell Ferengistan 2006 via Six Degrees
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Phish

Ether Ridge
evolve 2024 via Epic
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10,000 Maniacs

Hateful Hate
Blind Man's Zoo 1989 via Elektra
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9:40 pm
Fans Of Valley Field - Ball Park Hoedown (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Fans of Valley Field ... presenting Ballpark HoeDown with live country music from Prior Noon and Nashville recording artist Jordan Ellis Mobley, this Saturday, September 14th.

Gates open at 6pm. Sullivan Field features lawn seating only, so attendees should bring a blanket or chair.

A full bar and food will be available and all proceeds will support ballpark renovation. There's no charge for kids under 12.

Tickets and more information are at fansofvalleyfield dot org

Charlie Musselwhite

Good Blues Tonight
I Ain't Lyin' 2015 via Henrietta Records
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Maggie Rose

Too Young
No One Gets Out Alive 2024 via Big Loud
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9:30 pm
GRPL-Community Game Nights (click for more info)

The Grand Rapids Public Library is proud to announce a series of Community Game Nights.

Community Game Nights will be held on September 18, October 16, November 27, and December 18, from 5:30 - 7:30 pm at the library's Ottawa Hills Branch at 1150 Giddings Ave SE.

The library will provide a variety of games for community members, families, and friends to play. Attendees are also welcome to bring their board games. 

All library events are free and open to the public. More information is available at grpl dot org. 

The Show Ponies

If You Could Break That Chain
How It All Goes Down 2017 via Free Man
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Octobop

Broadway
After Dark 2004 via Mystic Lane Productions
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9:20 pm
Comprenew (click for more info)
Electronic waste is growing at an alarming rate, harming our environment and communities daily. 
Comprenew, a local nonprofit, is doing its part to combat this crisis through proper e-waste recycling and refurbishment of electronic waste. 
Instead of letting old electronics pile up at home or at work, Comprenew encourages you to be a part of the solution.
Visit comprenew dot org for information on recycling electronic waste here in West Michigan and helping to create a greener future.

Love and Rockets

Rain Bird
Earth And Sun And Moon 1990 via unknown
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Strunz & Farah

Azure
Fantaseo 2006 via Selva Records
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Rebecca Loebe

Meridian
Mystery Prize 2010 via CD BABY.COM/INDYS
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Kevin Gordon

Tearing It Down
Gloryland 2012 via CROW
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9:00 pm
YWCA West Michigan (click for more info)

The YWCA West Central Michigan is a social justice organization with more than 100 years of experience providing service to, and advocating on behalf of the most vulnerable people in our community. 

The YWCA is the only provider of comprehensive domestic and sexual violence services to child and adult survivors in Kent County. 

In any given year, the YWCA, provides services to more than 4,000 individual survivors and family members, and responds to over 2,700 crisis calls related to domestic violence and sexual assault. 

To learn more about YWCA West Central Michigan visit Y W C A W C M I DOT ORG. Or if you are in need of help, please call their 24-Hour Confidential Helpline 616.454.YWCA (616.454.9922)