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Playlist from 08/01/2025 @ 12:00am

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Kermit Ruffins

Tipitina
imsoneworleans 2015 via Basin Street Records
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Gary Clark Jr

Please Come Home
Gary Clark Jr. Live 2014 via Warner
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Ray Lamontagne

Highway to the Sun
Monovision 2020 via RCA
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2:40 am

The Movement

Dancehall (Featuring Mr. Williamz
Golden 2016 via Rootfire
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R.E.M.

Radio Free Europe
20 Years of R.E.M. 1988 via Warner Bros.
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Roger Knox & the Pine Valley Cosmonauts

The Land Where the Crow Flies Bac
Stranger in My Land 2012 via Bloodshot Records
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Skip James

All Night Long
Hard Time Killing Floor Blues 2003 via Shout Factory
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2:20 am
Michigan Irish Music Festival (click for more info)

The Michigan Irish Music Festival needs your help!  


Their volunteer portal for the festival is now open and seeking community members interested in volunteering at the festival, happening September 11-14, at Heritage Landing in Muskegon. 

Volunteer receive free admission on the day of their shift, plus a festival T-shirt

For more information, it's michiganirish dot org slash volunteer.

Sarah Gayle Meech

Light of Day
Easin' On 2024 via Good Timin' Woman
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Steve Smith

The Closer
Live! One Great Night 2012 via BFM Jazz
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Jerry Garcia

They Love Each Other
Reflections 1976 via Grateful Dead
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2:00 am
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum - "Ford After Five Swinging and Swearing In" (click for more info)
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum is proud to announce "Ford After Five Swinging and Swearing In" Saturday, August 9, at 6 PM at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids.

You're invited to grab your dancing shoes and join them on the Museum's plaza for swing music performed by 501 Swing Street, plus enjoy a reading of President Ford's famous swearing-in speech from August 9, 1974. 

More information on "Ford After Five Swinging and Swearing In" is available at ford library museum dot gov. 

Asamu Johnson

In My Dreams
Got to Go 2012 via Independent

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Outside Pocket

Everybody Knows
Grace Notes 2023 via Independent
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Mystic Dub

Itty Bitty
International Bird 2020 via Independent

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Sweet Japonic

Steely Luke
Two O'clock Sirens 2006 via Independent

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1:40 am
Promo - Acoustic Cafe and Local Spins Replay on Sunday (click for more info)

WYCE's Specialty programming on Friday includes Acoustic Cafe from 9-11 am and Local Spins from 11 am until Noon.

If you can't catch the shows on Friday, you can now listen to a replay on the weekend. 

On Sunday, it's Acoustic Cafe from 3-5 pm and Local Spins from 5-6 right here on a World of Music, 88.1 FM WYCE, on our app, and streaming online at WYCE dot org.

The Rolling Thunder

Through The Night
Single 2024 via Highview
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Nuevo

- Every Night
Nuevo 2021 via Nine Mile
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Ray Wylie Hubbard

Sugar Cane
Eternal & Lowdown 2001 via Philo / Pgd
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Jackie Venson

I Don't Cry
The Light in Me 2014 via Independent
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1:20 am
GR Pride Center Programs (click for more info)
The Grand Rapids Pride Center has been serving the 2SLGBTQ+ community since 1988. 

They work to create positive change by breaking down barriers, creating awareness, providing inclusive services, and bridging relationships. 

By offering social and support groups, volunteer opportunities, a basic and essential needs closet, a Therapy Assistance Program, and other services, Grand Rapids Pride Center strives to be a safe, welcoming, and affirming space for 2SLGBTQ+ individuals in the greater-Grand Rapids area.

More information on Grand Rapids Pride Center programming is available at GRPRIDE DOT ORG.

Lee Ritenour

A Little Bit Of This And A Little Bit Of That
A Twist Of Rit 2015 via Concord
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Tyler Childers

Two Coats [Joyful Noise Version]
Can I Take My Hounds to Heaven 2022 via RCA
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Rokia Traore

Obike
Ne So 2016 via Nonesuch
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Grace Potter

Rose-Colored Rearview
Mother Road 2023 via Fantasy
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1:00 am
LAND CONSERVANCY OF WEST -MOTHS ON TOUR (click for more info)

This summer, the Land Conservancy of West Michigan and Querkus Creative are taking insect appreciation on the road with an event series called "Moths on Tour!" 

"Moths on Tour" features a technique called "light sheeting" to attract moths, beetles, flies, and more for attendees to observe and appreciate the insects. 

There are three after-dark events this summer in Kent, Muskegon, and Newaygo County.

Learn more about "Moths on Tour" at naturenearby dot org slash events.

Marcus King

Honky Tonk Hell
Single 2025 via American / Republic
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Hubert Sumlin

Honey Dumplins
Healing Feeling 1990 via Shout Factory
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The Phil Norman Tentet

Take Five
Then & Now- Classic Sounds & Variations Of 12 Jazz Legends 2016 via Mama
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12:40 am
FreedomFest 2025 (click for more info)
FREEDOM FEST...A Creative Arts Rally For The People is happening Saturday, June 27, from noon to 6 PM at Rosa Parks Circle in downtown Grand Rapids.

FreedomFest is intended to bring the community together with live music, passionate speakers, and local food trucks -- all in support of creativity and grassroots unity.

More information about the event happening on Saturday is available on Facebook under "FreedomFest."

The Brother Brothers

High Sierra (Feat. Michaela Anne)
Cover To Cover 2022 via Compass
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Willie Nile

One Guitar [Live]
Live At Daryl's House Club 2024 via River House

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Two Siberians

Evidence Of Things Not Seen
Out Of Nowhere 2005 via Heads Up
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Seth Walker

The Same Love That Made Me Laugh
Why The Worry 2025 via Royal Potato Family
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12:20 am
BAM TALENT-SUMMER CONCERT SERIES (click for more info)

BAMTalent, West Michigan's national nonprofit for Black & Underrepresented Artists, invites you to their summer concert series happening Saturdays in July and August at Wealthy Theatre.

The BAMTalent Summer concert series features music from Grammy nominated hip-hop artist Alfred Banks, 2024 Art prize winner, Cuu (coo) Josama, musician Michael Davis Arnold, operatic baritone Babatunde (BAH-bah-TOON-day), Hip-Hopera and Michigan's own THOT Squad. 

Tickets are on sale now at G R C M C dot ORG slash THEATER.

Beatlejazz

I'm Only Sleeping
Reunion 2025 via Yama
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The HercuLeons

Barbed Wire Boys
The HercuLeons 2025 via True Lonesome
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Bon Iver

Walk Home
SABLE fABLE 2025 via jagjaguwar
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Miya Folick

Hypergiant
Erotica Veronica 2025 via Stop Talking / Nettwerk
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12:00 am
WMCAT- Step Year (click for more info)

The West Michigan Center for Arts + Technology invites young adults unclear on their career paths to check out the "Step Year" Program.

Step Year at WMCAT (wim-cat) is a tuition-free program for young adults to explore college and career options, and help them find their next steps, whether it's schooling, a trade certificate, a new job, or a different path entirely.

Kent County adults ages 18-24 can apply now for Step Year at WMCAT dot ORG slash STEP YEAR (wmcat.org/stepyear)