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GTG Fest 2023

Posted on October 9, 2023 | Leave a comment

GTG Records’ 16th annual celebration of live music, independent art, culture, community and Lansing – October 20-22, 2023! GTG Fest 2023 on Facebook

Friday October 20 @ The Avenue Cafe –
Punks vs Pokes! 9 PM / $5 / 21+

9-9:30 Kindness, Texas
9:30-10 Flatfoot
10-10:30 Mileage
10:30-11 Cold Mountain Child
11-11:30 The Hunky Newcomers
11:30-12 Jeff Gower
12-12:30 No Skull
12:30 Wild Honey Collective

Saturday October 21 @ The Avenue Cafe
9 PM / $5 / 21+

9-9:30 Mad Moon
9:30-10 Nonbinary
10-10:30 Dale J Gordon
10:30-11 Ambrosia Blue
11-11:30 Narc Out The Reds
11:30-12 Lemoncollies
12-12:20 Blaine & His Keyboard
12:20 The Plurals / GTG Party Band

Sunday October 22 – Parachute Party Potluck @ Hunter Park! 2 PM / All Ages

A Rueful Noise Acoustic, Plurals Acoustic, Open Mic, more!

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Wild Honey “Chicory” GTG157 Out Now

Posted on September 1, 2023 | Leave a comment

New The Wild Honey Collective out now!

Interview about the album with Rich Tupica in City Pulse!

Free download at Bandcamp:

It’s a mystery why the big ol’ streamers are calling an instrumental song “explicit,” but rest assured the whole family can enjoy this collection of songs about UFOs, murder, drinking, boating, cosmic consciousness etc etc

YouTube:

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Tagged Biddle City Breakdown, Calliope, Chicory, Cosmic American Music, Country Music, Fred Eaglesmith, Grand Rapids, Grateful Dead, GTG Records, Lansing, Michigan Music, Shantyland, The Byrds, The Wild Honey Collective

Wild Honey “Chicory” coming 9/1/2023

Posted on August 28, 2023 | Leave a comment

Coming Friday September 1st: “Chicory” – a 7 track mini-album of Wild Honey arrangements of songs by Calliope, Fred Eaglesmith, Michael Dause/Shantyland, Grateful Dead, plus some new original instrumental pieces. Culled from the sessions of our forthcoming “Volume 3” album, “Chicory” is springing up like a late summer wildflower and will be streaming everywhere 9/1/2023. Today you can check out “Marquette Bay,” written by Michael Dause and based on an arrangement we saw him play with Ben Traverse earlier this year – free download available at GTG Records Bandcamp!

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Wild Honey Upper Peninsula

Posted on June 30, 2023 | Leave a comment

Gettin’ up there!

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June 2023

Posted on June 1, 2023 | Leave a comment

A fair amount of shows featuring GTG acts are happening this month, catch ’em!

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6/1 – Wild Honey+Jack Straw (Honey Straw) @ Mac’s (Lansing)
6/1 – Jeremy Porter & The Tucos @ Happy Dog (Cleveland, OH)
6/2 – Jeremy Porter & The Tucos @ Highland Taproom (Louisville, KY)
6/3 – Jeremy Porter & The Tucos @ Weasel Boy Brewing (Zanesville, OH)
6/3 – The Stick Arounds @ Tip Top (Grand Rapids, MI)
6/3 – Wild Honey Collective @ Moriarty’s (Lansing)
6/9 – The Plurals, A Rueful Noise @ The Avenue (Lansing)
6/9 – No Skull @ Speciation (Grand Rapids)
6/10 – A Rueful Noise @ Winewood Organics (Ann Arbor, MI)
6/10 – Wild Honey Collective @ Horrocks GR (Grand Rapids)
6/15 – Jeremy Porter & The Tucos @ Westside Bowl (Youngstown, OH)
6/16 – Small Parks @ The Avenue – Rodeo Boys Record Release!
6/16 – Jeremy Porter & The Tucos @ The Loud (Huntington, WV)
6/17 – Jeremy Porter & The Tucos @ Tootle`s Pumpkin Inn (Circleville, OH)
6/23 – The Plurals @ Pyramid Scheme (Grand Rapids) w/ Lazy Genius
6/29 – Wild Honey Trio @ Jaycees Park (Grand Ledge, MI)
6/30 – Mistic Mountian @ The Avenue w/ Pocket Vinyl

All this plus Matty Carlson is hitting the road for a house concert tour (read more here):

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The Wild Honey Collective Spring Tour 2023

Posted on May 4, 2023 | Leave a comment

The Wild Honey Collective – this time, Tommy, Danielle, Adam with the Michael and Joel rhythm section – is hitting the road again through upstate New York and New England. Check it out!

5/10 – Buffalo, NY – The Lounge at Revolution Gallery
5/11 – Rochester, NY – Abilene Bar and Lounge
5/12 – Portland, ME – Blue
5/13 – Ellsworth, ME – Fogtown Brewing Company
5/14 – Beverly, MA (Salem) – Paul’s Place
5/16 – Springfield, VT – SAPA TV Session
5/17 – Easthampton, MA – Marigold Theater
5/18 – Brighton, MA – Notch Brewing
5/19 – Brattleboro, VT – The Collective Lounge & Bar
5/20 – Geneva, NY – Twisted Rail Brewing Geneva

Yay, Spring! Poster c/o Jeremy Porter. See you out there!

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Wild Honey April 2023

Posted on April 7, 2023 | Leave a comment

Wild Honey Collective is shaking off the touring dust for what will be a busy spring and summer, starting with this run of Midwest weekenders:

Northeast/New England dates coming in May!

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March 2023 GTG Shows

Posted on March 3, 2023 | Leave a comment

Come on out!

3/4 – Jeremy Porter & the Tucos @ Nancy Whiskey (Detroit) – Corktown Music
3/4 – A Rueful Noise @ Lager House (Detroit) – Corktown Music Fest
3/4 – Cavalcade @ The Avenue (Lansing)
3/10 – The Plurals, LoLo @ The Avenue (Lansing) w/ PET ME
3/24 – Jeremy Porter & Tucos @ Ghost Light (Hamtramck, MI) w/ Bottlecap Mountain
3/25 – Jeremy Porter & the Tucos, Wild Honey Collective @ The Avenue (Lansing) w/ Bottlecap Mountain
3/30 – The Stick Arounds @ The Village Idiot (Maumee, OH)
3/31 – The Stick Arounds @ Buzzbin (Canton, OH)
3/31 – The Wild Honey Collective @ Horrocks (Lansing)

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GTG Shows January/February 2022!

Posted on January 18, 2023 | Leave a comment

Happy New Year! Catch a show:

1/20/2023 – The Wild Honey Collective @ Horrocks (Lansing, MI)
1/20/2023 – A Rueful Noise @ New Dodge (Hamtramck, MI)
1/21/2023 – Mistic Mountian @ The Avenue Cafe (Lansing)
1/26/2023 – Jeremy Porter & the Tucos @ Village Idiot (Maumee, OH)
1/28/2023 – Cavalcade @ Papa Pete’s/Jeffest 2 (Kalamazoo, MI)
1/28/2023 – The Wild Honey Collective @ Founders (Grand Rapids, MI)
2/4/2023 – Cavalcade @ Mulligan’s (Grand Rapids)
2/10/2023 – The Stick Arounds @ The Avenue
2/11/2023 – A Rueful Noise, Cavalcade @ The Ave Anvil Crawler Release
2/11/2023 – The Stick Arounds @ Cadieux Cafe (Detroit)
2/25/2023 – The Plurals @ The Fledge (Lansing)