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Dalmatian Stone assembles all-star lineup for diverse, ‘soul-infused’ musical mission
December 15, 2018

The West Michigan band’s debut Friday included a show at Billy’s Lounge and an in-studio for Local Spins on WYCE, which also debuted new local holiday tunes and more. Find out more about Dalmatian Stone, watch videos of their first public performance a...

Michigan’s Escaping Pavement gives bluegrass and Americana spin to tales from the road
December 01, 2018

The Ferndale band which plays Spring Lake’s Seven Steps Up on Saturday night showed off its harmonies during Local Spins on WYCE, which also debuted tracks by McWeakerton, The Ryne Experience, Blueflowers and more.

The Gasoline Gypsies set for ‘next-step stuff’ with heavier, genre-transcending rock
November 27, 2018

Touring behind a new EP, the rootsy Michigan band revved up the latest edition of Local Spins on WYCE, which also debuted new tracks by The JetBeats, Coldville, Political Lizard and more. Watch a video of The Gasoline Gypsies,

Kari Estrin: What artists should know to avoid shooting themselves in the foot (Podcast)
October 28, 2018

This edition of the RSVP Music Chat showcases a successful Nashville artist manager who’s attending the Folk Alliance conference in Grand Rapids. Listen to the latest podcast, with a wealth of tips from Kari Estrin.

Jake Simmons & The Little Ghosts amp up ‘big, loud rock’ on new album: Local Spins on WYCE
October 27, 2018

The frontman of the Kalamazoo rock band unleashed two new songs in-studio for the radio show, which also aired new tracks by Conrad Shock, The Legal Immigrants, Frederic & Ronza, The American Hotel System, Clyde Park Avenue, Mannhattan and more.

West Michigan song debuts: Roosevelt Diggs, Dalmatian Stone, Moto, The Ryne Experience
October 20, 2018

This week’s edition of Local Spins on WYCE wrapped up the radio station’s Fall Fund Drive with new music from a host of artists, plus some classics by veteran players. Listen to the new tracks and the full podcast.

Luke Winslow-King comes ‘full circle’ with bluesy, rootsy rock: Local Spins on WYCE
October 05, 2018

With a Grand Rapids tour stop at Wealthy Theatre tonight, the guitarist performed in-studio on this week’s radio show, which also debuted new tracks by several Michigan artists, including The Blueflowers, Lexi Schaub, Charlie Walmsley,

Ford Turrell’s journey from Nashville song ‘factory’ to potent West Michigan wordsmith
September 29, 2018

The Grand Rapids singer-songwriter talked about his first album in 11 years – a poignant gem – during Local Spins on WYCE, which also debuted songs by Big Dudee Roo, The Soods and more. Listen to the podcast,

Matt Gabriel debuts road-inspired, ‘wide open’ and rootsy new album: Local Spins on WYCE
September 22, 2018

The Grand Rapids singer-songwriter kicked off a Midwest tour this week by playing new songs on the radio show, which also premiered tracks by Often Home, Moss Jaw, Shortly and much more. Watch the video of Matt Gabriel's in-studio performance and liste...

Jen Sygit finds ‘rebirth’ with vibrant new solo album: Local Spins on WYCE
September 08, 2018

The Lansing singer-songwriter turns from sideman to star with songs from 'It's About Time' during this weeks radio show, which also featured the premiere of tracks by Red Legs, Lushh and Jacob Simo