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The Big List (June 18-24): Seal, Langhorne Slim, Al Di Meola, JD McPherson, Grand River Water Festival, Lanco, Electric Forest, Jake Kershaw

June 18, 2018

The Charlotte Bluegrass Festival, Lanco, Shawn Mullins, Rebirth Brass Band, Priests and Tip Top Deluxe’s seventh anniversary show are all part of this week’s live music lineup. Check out all of the West Michigan concert picks, including Langhorne Slim with The Accidentals and Roosevelt Diggs at St. Cecilia Music Center.

Concert reviews · Photos · Summer Festivals · Videos

Founders Fest heats up Grand Rapids streets with Joe Russo’s Almost Dead, sun, beer

June 17, 2018

A somewhat lower turnout at Founders Fest amid steamy weather didn’t Dead-en the enthusiasm for Saturday’s headliner not to mention five other acts who jammed and powered up sets on a relocated stage for the annual street party. Browse the photo galleryand watch video highlights from Saturday’s big party at Local Spins.

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Grand Rapids’ Studio Park reveals 200-seat listening room headed by WYCE’s Quinn Mathews

June 15, 2018

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The unique new music venue is part of the $180 million theatre, retail and housing project opening south of Van Andel Arena in 2019. Quinn Mathews will lead the venture and curate the listening room, stepping down as WYCE manager late this summer.

Concert reviews · Photos

Brandi Carlile and band offer up catharsis, catchy tunes in Grand Rapids tour stop

June 14, 2018

Perfect temperatures and a receptive, sold-out crowd at Meijer Gardens set the stage for an evening of emotional but uplifting folk rock. Check out the Local Spins review by Tricia Woolfenden and photo gallery from Kendra Kamp.

Concert announcements · Playlists · Summer Concerts

Tunde Olaniran, May Erlewine, Major Murphy and more to pump up 2018 GRAM on the Green

June 13, 2018

The Thursday night series on the Grand Rapids Art Museum terrace boasts seven weeks of performances by Michigan stars, including Yolonda Lavender, Organissimo, Fauxgrass, Earth Radio and others. See the full schedule at Local Spins and check out a Spotify playlist of songs from GRAM on the Green artists.

Artist Spotlights · Podcasts

Local Spins on Michigan Radio: Catching up with Lazy Genius, Suzies, Dacia Bridges Project

June 12, 2018

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This month’s Local Spins segment on Michigan Radio’s “Stateside” lent an ear to a rising Southwest Michigan star and two psych-rock bands from Grand Rapids. Listen to the podcast and more from Dacia Bridges, Lazy Genius and Suzies.

Big List Concert Guide · Upcoming shows

The Big List (June 11-17): Founders Fest, Brandi Carlile, Everclear, Buttermilk, Alison Krauss, Steep Canyon Rangers, Four Year Strong

June 11, 2018

Summer festival season is in full gear, plus there are riveting shows this week featuring Reverend Horton Heat, Trevor Hall, Davina & The Vagabonds (this week’s Local Spins ticket giveaway), some terrific local music showcases and the kickoff of several outdoor concert series. Get the lowdown on this week’s West Michigan concerts, plus some tantalizing Under-the-Radar Picks.

Tagged: indie-rock

The Big List (June 18-24): Seal, Langhorne Slim, Al Di Meola, JD McPherson, Grand River Water Festival, Lanco, Electric Forest, Jake Kershaw

Founders Fest heats up Grand Rapids streets with Joe Russo’s Almost Dead, sun, beer

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Grand Rapids’ Studio Park reveals 200-seat listening room headed by WYCE’s Quinn Mathews

Brandi Carlile and band offer up catharsis, catchy tunes in Grand Rapids tour stop

Tunde Olaniran, May Erlewine, Major Murphy and more to pump up 2018 GRAM on the Green

Local Spins on Michigan Radio: Catching up with Lazy Genius, Suzies, Dacia Bridges Project

The Big List (June 11-17): Founders Fest, Brandi Carlile, Everclear, Buttermilk, Alison Krauss, Steep Canyon Rangers, Four Year Strong

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