Local Spins airs two live podcasts each week: Local Spins Live (12:06 p.m. Wednesdays on WJRW News Talk 1340) and Local Spins on WYCE (11 a.m. Fridays on 88.1 WYCE). The recorded shows are available here, as well as on iTunes.
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Local Spins on WYCE · Podcasts
Local Spins on WYCE host John Sinkevics welcomes Grand Rapids rock band Ghost Heart to WYCE (88.1 FM) to talk about the new album, “The Effigy,” and upcoming CD-release show.[…]
Audio · Live at River City · Podcasts · Videos
Watch the video as the Grand Rapids rock band talks about its astounding new album, “The Effigy,” being released Saturday at Founders Brewing, with the group also performing several songs in the first ever Local Spins Live at River City Studios podcast.
Local Spins on WYCE · Podcasts
Local Spins on WYCE Show #12: (Brad Fritcher & Dutcher Snedeker)
Artist Spotlights · Podcasts · Videos
The fun-loving bunch plays two high-profile shows this week, starting with Founders Brewing tonight, and has its sights set on releasing its sophomore album next year. (Story, video, podcast)
Local Spins on WYCE · Podcasts
Grand Rapids pop duo Alexis performs live and acoustic on the Fall Fund Drive edition of “Local Spins on WYCE.” [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/175139918″ params=”color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] Listen on iTunes:
Artist Spotlights · Podcasts · Videos
With a new album on the way, the singer has re-established her music career in West Michigan after a long and successful run in Las Vegas. She plays One Trick Pony on Saturday night.
Local Spins on WYCE · Podcasts
Hannah Rose Graves joins host John Sinkevics for interview and live performance of two songs from her forthcoming debut album “Home on the Road.” Plus song debuts from Fred Knapp[…]
Artist Spotlights · Podcasts · Videos
The home-schooled Upper Peninsula 5th grader wows fans with his improvisational skills. He’s in the all-star lineup for St. Cecilia Music Center’s Acoustic Café Folk Series kickoff tonight.
Local Spins on WYCE · Podcasts
On episode 8 of “Local Spins on WYCE,” host John Sinkevics spotlights the best of West Michigan music including brand new tracks from Hannah Rose, Hi-Ker, The Rockit King, and[…]
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The Grand Rapids singer-songwriter unveils “Outrider” at The Pyramid Scheme tonight with Seth Bernard, Dan Rickabus and “some really great friends.” (Story, video, podcast)
Local Spins on WYCE · Podcasts
Episode 7 of “Local Spins on WYCE” sees Max Lockwood joining host John Sinkevics for live performances of songs from the new Earthwork Music release “Outrider.” Plus song debuts from[…]
Artist Spotlights · Podcasts · Videos
The award-winning Grand Rapids band recently added singer and instrumentalist Olivia Mainville to its lineup. The group plays The Pyramid Scheme Friday, opening for Larry & His Flask.
Local Spins on WYCE · Podcasts
Episode 6 of “Local Spins on WYCE” features new music and conversation with Nicholas James Thomasma about the “Long Story Short EP,” due for release on 10/4/2014. Plus new music[…]
Artist Spotlights · Podcasts · Videos
With a new studio album on the way, the Grand Rapids jazz quartet is growing its audience and exploring side projects at the same time. (Story, podcast, video).
Local Spins on WYCE · Podcasts
John Sinkevics welcomes Michael Crittenden, organizer of the ArtPrize music competition. Plus new local music debuts! [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/173851962″ params=”color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /]
Artist Spotlights · Podcasts · Videos
This week’s Local Spins Artist Spotlight shines on a band that picked up where Kalamazoo’s Funktion left off, led Fennville native Andrew Schrock. (Story, podcast, video)
Local Spins on WYCE · Podcasts
Special guest Joe Hertler of Joe Hertler and the Rainbow Seekers joins host John Sinkevics for a live performance on the 4th episode of “Local Spins on WYCE.” Plus a[…]
The award-winning northern Michigan singer-songwriter has ridden the highs and lows of the business to build an avid fan base. He plays Grand Rapids’ Elk Brewing Thursday. (Story, video, podcast)
Local Spins on WYCE · Podcasts
Guests Channing & Quinn stop by to share two live songs in celebration of the inaugural Benefest at The Intersection. Host John Sinkevics also debuts new songs by Max Lockwood,[…]
Playing country with a Ted Nugent roar, the Grand Rapids band fired up another big crowd Wednesday by opening for Florida Georgia Line at Allegan County Fair. (Photo gallery, videos)
The Kalamazoo duo of Michael Beauchamp and Laurel Premo has wowed audiences across the country and in Europe with its ‘tight sound.’ They play Wheatland for the first time this weekend.
Local Spins on WYCE · Podcasts
Mat Churchill is our in-studio guest on the second episode of “Local Spins on WYCE” with host John Sinkevics. Mat plays songs from his new album ‘Mat Churchill and The[…]
Artist Spotlights · Podcasts · Videos
This week’s Local Spins Artist Spotlight shines on an 18-year-old, up-and-coming West Michigan artist with a new album and a tour under her belt. (Story, video, podcast)
Local Spins on WYCE · Podcasts
The first episode of “Local Spins on WYCE” with host John Sinkevics features an in-studio performance by guests Wilson Whitley, the folk soul duo of Lucas Wilson and Hannaniah Whitley.[…]
With a new album and a uniquely dreamy sound, the band with Grand Rapids and Lansing connections is poised to grow its audience one venue at a time. (Story, podcast, video)
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The Grand Rapids singer-songwriter releases a new EP this month before embarking on a Midwest tour. He and his band, The Midwest Mess, play The Pyramid Scheme on Friday.
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The Grand Rapids trio spent more than a year on its new studio project, which gets unveiled Saturday prior to a national tour. Check out an exclusive video in this Local Spins Artist Spotlight.
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On the cusp of moving to Nashville, the award-winning singer and songwriter sat down to talk with Local Spins about the next step in his burgeoning country career. (Podcast, video)
The Grand Rapids singer-songwriter and performer boasts a dynamic voice and a passionate drive to entertain audiences. (Podcast, video)
Artist Spotlights · Podcasts · Videos
One of da Silva’s songs has been licensed for use by ESPN during World Cup coverage and the singer is finishing up her third album. She plays The Pyramid Scheme on Friday. (Podcast, video)
Artist Spotlights · Podcasts · Videos
Flying under the radar in West Michigan, the 21-year-old singer already has racked up hits on the pop charts and worked with Grammy-winning producers. She’ll debut her live show this summer. Check out the exclusive in-studio video.
The Grand Rapids rock band headlines Friday night’s free Local Spins Live show at Rockford Brewing, and judging by their track record, fans can expect a scorching, high-energy affair.
Artist Spotlights · Podcasts · Videos
The popular, award-winning Lansing-based band in this week’s Local Spins Artist Spotlight performs regularly in West Michigan and brings its soulful charm to Grand Rapids on Saturday night.
The veteran Grand Rapids guitarist, performer and instructor fronts an intriguing new trio with mandolinist Jason Wheeler and percussionist Brandan Grinwis, mining American roots gems. (Story, podcast, video)
A Local Spins exclusive: A sneak peek into the Americana-hued five-piece band’s more electric sophomore album, to be unveiled during a Billy’s Lounge CD-release show in May
The Local Spins Artist Spotlight shines this week on a Grand Haven-area trio with a wildly diverse background and an uplifting message. Mystic Dub plays Odd Side Ales on Saturday.
Features · Podcasts · Upcoming shows · Videos
Take Two of the Local Spins Live Contemporary Folk Series in St. Cecilia Music Center’s historic Royce Auditorium will star two of West Michigan’s most popular bands in precedent-setting performances.[…]
Singer-songwriter Jonathan Edwards isn’t afraid to speak his mind on stage or in his songs. Starting with his Vietnam War-era hit, “Sunshine,” in the early 1970s, the singer has long[…]
