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The Crane Wives

Black Hole Fantasy
Beyond Beyond Beyond 2024 via Independent
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MI MUSIC!

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Save Ferris

The World Is New
It Means Everything 1997 via Sony
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Pyramid Scheme 4/27!
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Corey Harris

Afrique (Chez Moi)
Zion Crossroads 2007 via Telarc
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Bonnie Bishop

Every Happiness Under the Sun
The Walk 2019 via Plan BB/Thirty Tigers
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5:40 pm
Indian Mounds Rock & Mineral Club (click for more info)
The Indian Mounds Rock & Mineral Club will hold its 45th Annual Gem & Mineral Show April 10-12 at Rogers Plaza, 972 28th Street Southwest, in Wyoming,

This year's show will feature a broad array of artisan demonstrations including wire wrapping (jewelry making), rock polishing, and geode cracking. 

The club will host demonstrations, rock and mineral identification, and a children's table featuring mini-collections, grab bags, and a fossil dig. 

The event is open to the public from 9:30 am-9 pm Thursday and Friday, and 9:30 am-7 pm Saturday. 

More information about the club is available at indianmoundsrockclub dot com

The Wallflowers

The Difference
Bringing Down The Horse 1996 via Interscope Records
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Phox

Slow Motion
Phox 2014 via Partisan
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5:30 pm
Play WYCE Concert Calendar (click for more info)

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Son Little

Demon to the Dark
New Magic 2017 via Anti
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Jose James

Lean On Me
Lean On Me 2018 via Blue Note
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5:20 pm
Franciscan Life Process Center - Music Lessons (click for more info)
The Franciscan Life Process Center is now offering music lessons in piano, guitar, drums, and brass instruments, as well as beginning voice. 

Enrollment is open for weekly half-hour lessons, which are held at the Center's campuses in Lowell and Grand Rapids. 

There are immediate openings for children 8 years old through high school and adults of all skill levels, and lesson times are flexible.

More information is available online at LifeProcessCenter dot org.
 

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Stay the Night
Hive Mind 2018 via Columbia
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Meklit

Digging For Love
Ethio Blue 2024 via Independent
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Aaron Frazer

If I Got It (Your Love Brought It)
Introducing 2021 via Dead Oceans/Easy Eye Sound
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Joy Oladokun

Sweet Symphony (Ft. Chris Stapleton)
Proof Of Life 2023 via Republic
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5:00 pm
Young Money Finances (click for more info)
Young Money Finances, is a loca; nonprofit focused on transforming the financial futures of our youth while creating a thriving, resilient and connected community.

You're invited to support Young Money Finances at its "Educate to Elevate: Transforming Financial Futures" fundraiser on April 5. 
 
This all-ages event offers attendees with financial skills workshops, discussions, and stations, followed by "A Minecraft Movie" screening.
 
"Educate to Elevate is an open-house style event from 4:30-6:30 p.m., followed by the movie screening at 7 p.m.  It happens on Saturday, April 5 at Celebration Cinema North.
 
More information on the event and Young Money Finances is available at ymfgr dot org

COMPILATIONS

Jericho (C2C Remix)
Verve Remixed - The First Ladies 2013 via Verve
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe

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The Halluci Nation

Mother Mother ft. Lillian Allen, SATE, The Northwest Kid, Chippewa Travellers
One More Saturday Night 2021 via Radicalized Records
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North Mississippi Allstars

The Weight
Instores and Outtakes 2004 via ATO
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Lucinda Williams

Car Wheels on a Gravel Road
Car Wheels On A Gravel Road 1998 via Island / Mercury
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4:40 pm
GRPL - Summer Reading Challenge (click for more info)

The Grand Rapids Public Library (GRPL) is kicking off summer with its popular Summer Reading Challenge, designed for readers of all ages. 

Running from June 2nd to August 30, 2025, this program invites the entire community to set reading goals, track their progress, and win prizes at no cost.

There are several reading challenges available.  

To sign up, register online at grpl.org,  or in person at any GRPL location. 

Common Molly

Cargo Transit
Single 2025 via Independent
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MI MUSIC!
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Angel Olsen

Heart Shaped Face
MY WOMAN 2016 via JAGJAGWAWR
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4:30 pm
Pyramid Scheme - Headband Henny + Motion Sick + Griff Paws + Danny Brock (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the Pyramid Scheme, presenting, Headband Henny with special guests Motion Sick, Griff Paws, and Daniel Brock, at the Pyramid Scheme, this Sunday, April 6th.

Doors open at 7 pm for this all-ages show.

Headband Henny is a local artist from Kalamazoo who recently played at the WYCE Jammie Awards. Their music combines R&B along with several other genres of music.

Tickets plus more information for Sunday's show are at pyramidschemebar dot com 

Hiatus Kaiyote

Telescope
Love Heart Cheat Code 2024 via Brainfeeder
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Blitz The Ambassador

Love On The Run
Afropolitan Dreams 2014 via Silene
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4:20 pm
BAM TALENT (click for more info)

Founded in 2021, BAM Talent, under the direction of Darius Colquitt, is a forward-thinking national non-profit organization, dedicated to celebrating, promoting, and advocating for Black and underrepresented artists. 

A partner of the Wealthy Theatre, BAM Talent provides both training & platforming opportunities for both local & national talent, fostering inclusion & driving positive social change through the transformative power of the arts. 

More info on getting involved and supporting BAM Talent is at bamtalent dot org

Cautious Clay

Tokyo Lift (5am)
Single 2025 via Concord
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Ike & Tina Turner

Sugar Sugar
Sexy-Seductive-Provocative 1993 via Paula Records
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Durand Jones & The Indications

Been So Long
Single 2025 via Dead Oceans
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Various Artists

Nathaniel Rateliff - Don't Come Around Here No More
Bad Monkey Soundtrack 2024 via WaterTower
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Shannon McNally

It's Gonna Be A Long Night
Single 2025 via Queen Maeve
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4:00 pm
West Michigan Opera Project (click for more info)
The West Michigan Opera Project is proud to announce its Carnegie Hall debut on April 12th.

Before their performance, you're invited to attend the "Countdown to Carnegie Concert" with West Michigan Opera Project on Sunday, April 6 at 2 pm at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 47 Jefferson Ave, S.E. in Grand Rapids.

The concert is open to the public at no charge.

More information about the concert and West Michigan Opera Project is available at westmichiganoperaproject dot com

COMPILATIONS

There Was A Time - Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
The Daptone Super Soul Revue - Live at the Apollo 2021 via Daptone

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COMPILATIONS

Angel Eyes [Layo & Bushwacka Remix]
Verve Remixed, Vol. 2 2003 via Verve
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Ella Fitzgerald, Layo & Bushwacka

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Malou Beauvoir

Lets Do It Lets Fall in Love
Is This Love 2016 via Panthera Music International
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Leon Bridges

Laredo
Single 2024 via Columbia
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New Album LEON out now
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3:40 pm
Lowell Arts - Sound Check Concerts (click for more info)

Lowell Arts is proud to announce they've added additional concerts to their new concert series for 2025. 

The series is organized by Lowell Arts in partnership with Sound Check, a music venue in downtown Lowell, Michigan. 

There will be eight new shows now through May 17th. 

Doors open at 6:30 PM, concerts start at 7:00 PM. 

More information on Lowell Arts Sound Check Concerts can be found at lowellarts. dot org

Danielle Nicole

How Did We Get To Goodbye
The Love You Bleed 2024 via Forty Below
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Christine Mattson

Summer Days
Christine Mattson EP 2025 via Independent
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MI MUSIC!
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3:30 pm
Pyramid Scheme - Headband Henny + Motion Sick + Griff Paws + Danny Brock (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the Pyramid Scheme, presenting, Headband Henny with special guests Motion Sick, Griff Paws, and Daniel Brock, at the Pyramid Scheme, this Sunday, April 6th.

Doors open at 7 pm for this all-ages show.

Headband Henny is a local artist from Kalamazoo who recently played at the WYCE Jammie Awards. Their music combines R&B along with several other genres of music.

Tickets plus more information for Sunday's show are at pyramidschemebar dot com 

Jon Batiste

Life Lesson (feat. Lana Del Rey)
World Music Radio 2023 via Verve / UMG
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Various Artists

Dady Thioune (Senegal) - Fi La Bok
Putumayo Presents Groove World 2025 via Putumayo Discovery
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3:20 pm
Literacy Center of West Michigan (click for more info)
The Literacy Center of West Michigan has a waiting list of learners who are seeking one-on-one mentorship to improve their literacy skills. 

You can meet this need, and best of all, you don't need any special skills...just the ability to read and write English and a passion to help others do the same.

Attending a volunteer information Session is the first step in learning more about becoming a literacy coach.

You can find more information online at Literacy Center WM dot org.  That's Literacy Center WM dot org.


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Maggie Rogers

Don't Forget Me
Don't Forget Me 2024 via Capitol
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The Secret Sisters

All the Ways (feat. Ray LaMontagne)
Mind, Man, Medicine 2024 via New West
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COMPILATIONS

Jackson
We Walk The Line- A Celebration of the Music of Johnny Cash 2012 via Legacy
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Carolina Chocolate Drops

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Brandi Carlile

Wherever is Your Heart
The Firewatcher's Daughter 2015 via ATO
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3:00 pm
West Michigan Opera Project (click for more info)
The West Michigan Opera Project is proud to announce its Carnegie Hall debut on April 12th.

Before their performance, you're invited to attend the "Countdown to Carnegie Concert" with West Michigan Opera Project on Sunday, April 6 at 2 pm at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 47 Jefferson Ave, S.E. in Grand Rapids.

The concert is open to the public at no charge.

More information about the concert and West Michigan Opera Project is available at westmichiganoperaproject dot com