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Playlist from 08/16/2025 @ 6:00pm

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Joe LaRoche

"I hope you're not tryin' to take a nap to this stuff!" Jump, swing, boogaloo and shout!

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all tracks listed in reverse chronological order

Mitch Woods

Queen Bee
Shakin' The Shack 1993 via Blind Pig
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Cow Bop

Comes Love
Too Hick for the Room 2011 via CD BABY.COM/INDYS
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Bob Marley & The Wailers

Concrete Jungle
Catch A Fire 1973 via Tuff Gong
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Storyville

Solid Ground
A Piece Of Your Soul 1996 via Atlantic
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8:40 pm
Support WYCE through your IRA (click for more info)

Are you 70½ or older?   If so, you can make a tax-smart gift to WYCE through your IRA. 


It's known as a Qualified Charitable Distribution -- and it could lower your taxable income while supporting the music you love and hear on your favorite independent community radio station.

To learn more about making a Qualified Charitable Distribution to support WYCE, be sure to check with your IRA administrator or financial advisor.

Sweet Pea Atkinson

Just Another Lonely Night
Get What You Deserve 2017 via Blue Note
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Dave Hardin

New Big Deal
Magnolia 2015 via Independent

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8:30 pm
The Hacky Turtles- Pyramid Scheme (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Hacky Turtles, performing on August 21st at The Pyramid Scheme. 

The Hacky Turtles are a West Michigan band, celebrating the release of their album I've Been Here Before.

Their special guest for the night is the band, Empress Eyes. 

 Tickets and more information are available at PYRAMID SCHEME BAR dot COM.

The Proven Ones

Don't Let Me Down-Proven Fugue In
Wild Again 2018 via Roseleaf Records
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John Hiatt

The Wreck of the Barbie Ferrari
Perfectly Good Guitar 1993 via A&M Records
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8:20 pm
Circle Theatre (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Circle Theatre Grand Rapids, presenting "Girls Weekend," running now through August 23rd.

"Girls Weekend" is described as a fast-paced, contemporary farce about four women who travel to a Northwoods cabin for a weekend of wine, laughter, stories, and unexpected men! 

Tickets for the show and other stage performances are on sale now at Circle Theatre dot org.

(CircleTheatre.org)

Frank Catalano and Jimmy Chamberlin

Chicago Eddie
Byebyeblackbird 2016 via Ropeadope LLC
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Ronnie Earl & The Broadcasters

BroJoe
Maxwell Street 2016 via Stony Plain
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James McMurtry

Walk Between the Raindrops
Walk Between The Raindrops 1998 via Sugarhill [Country]
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Todd Rundgren

Buffalo Grass
One Long Year 1996 via Sheridan Sounds
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8:00 pm
Eastown Street Fair (click for more info)

WYCE and the Eastown Community Association are inviting you to the 52nd Annual Eastown Street Fair, Saturday September 6th!

This event is a family-friendly celebration of arts, crafts, food, live local music, and the unique Eastown neighborhood, one of Grand Rapids' most eclectic districts!

The WYCE booth at Eastown Street Fair will have  a huge selection of pre-owned vinyl and CDs. We'll also have your favorite 'YCE merch for sale, including shirts, WYCE hats, and more!

The 52nd Annual Eastown Street Fair runs from 9 AM to 9PM Saturday, September 6th.

Details and more information are at eastown dot org.

Rented Mule

Up It
X 2009 via Independent
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Roots of Creation

Oh Lord
Livin Free 2016 via Independent
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COMPILATIONS

No Regrets
Bleecker Street- Greenwich Village In The 1960's 1999 via Astor Place Records

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Trigger Hippy

Ain't Persuaded Yet
Trigger Hippy 2014 via Rounder
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7:40 pm
Gerald R Ford Presidential Museum - Ford at 50 (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum, presenting:  "Ford at 50: Decisions that Defined a Presidency."

"Ford at 50," a temporary exhibit, features a blend of immersive set pieces, artifacts, and historic film footage highlighting the pivotal decisions President Ford made while in office. The exhibit only runs until August 19, 2025.

For more information, including museum hours, visit Ford Library Museum dot Gov.

Steve Earle

Amerika V. 6.0 (The Best We Can Do)
Jerusalem 2002 via Artemis Records
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John Mellencamp

Teardrops Will Fall
Other People's Stuff 2019 via Republic Records
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7:30 pm

Charlie Porter

Morning Glory
Charlie Porter 2018 via Independent
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Sons of Champlin

Goldmine
Goldmine 1972 via Ariola
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7:20 pm
Circle Theatre (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Circle Theatre Grand Rapids, presenting "Girls Weekend," running now through August 23rd.

"Girls Weekend" is described as a fast-paced, contemporary farce about four women who travel to a Northwoods cabin for a weekend of wine, laughter, stories, and unexpected men! 

Tickets for the show and other stage performances are on sale now at Circle Theatre dot org.

(CircleTheatre.org)

Son Volt

What About Tomorrow
Day Of The Doug 2023 via Transmit Sounds
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COMPILATIONS

Hey Joe
Blue Haze- Songs of Jimi Hendrix 2000 via Independent

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Ry Cooder

Why Don't You Try Me
Corridos Famosa 1999 via Warner
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Jill Townsend Big Band

Match the hatch
Legacy (The Music of Ross Taggart) 2015 via Cellar Live
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7:00 pm
Gentex Corporation (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Gentex, a proud supporter of this year's recently concluded GRAM on The Green Summer Concert Series at the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

Gentex is recognized as an Industry-leading global automotive supplier of advanced technology created to optimize driver vision and enhance driving safety and convenience.

They are Ottawa County's largest employer with more than 5500 employees throughout West Michigan.

More information is at Gentex dot com slash careers.

 

Bonnie Raitt

Storm Warning
Longing In Their Hearts 1994 via Capitol Records
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Shannon McNally

It Makes No Difference
Black Irish 2017 via Compass
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Rory Gallagher

They Don't Make Them Like You Anymore
BBC Sessions 1999 via Eagle Records
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Terry Reid

Without Expression [2003 Mix]
Superlungs 2005 via Astralwerks
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6:40 pm
GRAM- Thursdays on the Terrace (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from The Grand Rapids Art Museum, announcing the new series, "Thursdays on the Terrace," Thursdays from 5 - 8 pm through August 28.

"Thursdays on the Terrace" offers live performances and events downtown, including artmaking, live music, trivia and game nights, and more. All events are open to the public at no charge.

Guests can also explore the exhibitions inside the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

The full schedule plus additional information is available at artmuseumgr dot org.


Hugh Masekela

Fela
Sixty 2000 via Shanachie
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6:30 pm
Tiger Solar (click for more info)

Support for WYCE comes from Tiger Solar, a solar contractor founded in 2004. 

The Big Beautiful bill changed many things, but the Commercial Tax Credit currently remains in place.  

Tiger Solar encourages you to learn about how they can assist your business with a solar installation.

More information on commercial solar is at "Tiger Solar dot com."

 

Dana Cooper

What Is Love Waiting For
The Ghost of Tucumcari 2024 via Cooper
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Kevin Burt

Come On See About Me
Heartland & Soul 2018 via Little Village Foundation
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Flaco Jimenez

The Girls from Texas
Partners 1992 via Reprise / Wea
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6:20 pm
PROMO-WYCE Estate Plan Reminder (click for more info)

Have you ever wondered what you can do to pay it forward and make sure WYCE Radio is here for your kids and grandkids to enjoy?

In addition to your generous continuing support for WYCE while you're still with us, please consider including a financial gift to WYCE in your estate plan.

If you haven't already, we encourage you to consult with your estate planning attorney about the benefits of leaving a gift to support WYCE. 

If you don't have an estate planning attorney, don't hesitate to contact Station Manager Phil Tower([email protected]) for our trusted recommendations.

Richard & Linda Thompson

Wall Of Death
Shoot Out The Lights 1982 via Hannibal
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Davy Knowles

Hell To Pay
What Happens Next 2022 via Provogue
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The New Orleans Suspects

Get Back What You Given
Ouroboros 2014 via Louisiana Red Hot Records
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COMPILATIONS

Honest Man
Rock and Roll Doctor- A Tribute to Lowell George 1998 via Cmc International

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6:00 pm
Gentex Corporation (click for more info)
Support for WYCE comes from Gentex, a proud supporter of this year's recently concluded GRAM on The Green Summer Concert Series at the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

Gentex is recognized as an Industry-leading global automotive supplier of advanced technology created to optimize driver vision and enhance driving safety and convenience.

They are Ottawa County's largest employer with more than 5500 employees throughout West Michigan.

More information is at Gentex dot com slash careers.