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Latest News
This Just In: Episode 58
Episode 58 of This Just In, WHFR's pre-recorded new music showcase, airs August 11th, 2025 from 8-9pm and August 12th, 2025 from 3-4pm.
This week's playlist:
Benton Parker - Bonfire [Blues / Neo-Soul]
Heavy Diamond Ring - Where You Gonna Run To [Alternative Folk]
Tom Pevear - Bye Bye Baby [Blues / Acoustic]
A.J. Fullerton & Lauren Frihauf - Bitter Song [Folk / Singer-Songwriter]
T. Hardy Morris - Juvenile Years [Alternative / Americana]
KP Hawthorn - The Lone Ranger [Country]
The Name Droppers - Cool Blue Shoes [Blues]
Allen Stone - Closer [R&B / Neo Soul]
Hayes Carll - We're Only Human [Country]
Beware Wolves - Torrey Pine [Folk / Indie]
The Hello Crows - Grandmother's Lullaby [Alternative / Indigenous Rock]
Nicki Bluhm - Simple Side Of Me [Americana]
Mo Lowda & The Humble - The Painter [Indie Rock]
Good Trees River Band ft. Jim Loughlin - Russian Dragon [Jam Band / Instrumental]
Tune in to This Just In each week as we feature a unique playlist of music recently received at the station, in a variety of musical formats.
To submit your music for airplay consideration, please visit the Contact Us tab on our website: https://whfr.fm.
“WHFR PRESENTS”: Motown's Unsung Heroes
WHFR will be turning up the volume while digging deep into the golden era of Detroit music with a special broadcast of “WHFR Presents: Motown's Unsung Heroes.” Airing Sunday, August 10th from 4 PM to 7 PM, this themed radio event will honor the rich legacy of Motown—homegrown in Detroit and globally revered. Listeners can expect a vibrant mix of classic R&B, timeless soul, and independent music inspired by the legendary Motown sound. The program, curated and produced by Ms. Marjon, who loyal listeners will recognize from The R&B Soul Groove Show, promises a soulful ride through decades of musical brilliance.
In addition to spotlighting Motown, the show will explore the influence of Motown on modern artists, Detroit’s cultural history, and feature community-centered commentary. Special guest Willie D, Detroit’s own soul ambassador known for his passion for preserving R&B and local music history, will share stories and commentary throughout the show.
Motown Legend Joins WHFR Presents Today
Tune in for an exclusive conversation with William “Mickey” Stevenson — Motown’s first A&R Director, the man behind recruiting Martha Reeves, Stevie Wonder, The Four Tops, and more. He also co-wrote classics like “Dancing in the Street” (Martha and the Vandellas) and “Stubborn Kind of Fellow” (Marvin Gaye).
Hear the stories behind the hits and the history that shaped the Motown Sound.
Don’t miss this rare interview only on WHFR Presents hosted by Ms. Marjon.
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WHFR PRESENTS airs every Sunday beginning at 4:00 pm with a rotating cast of WHFR DJs, taking in-depth looks into the many genres of music that WHFR has to offer. Tune in at 89.3 on the FM dial in Dearborn/Detroit and surrounding communities, or listen anywhere via our online streamer.
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This Just In: Episode 57
Episode 57 of This Just In, WHFR's pre-recorded new music showcase, airs August 4th, 2025 from 8-9pm and August 5th, 2025 from 3-4pm.
This week's playlist:
Brian Hunsaker - Haunted [Metal]
Purity Ring - Place Of My Own [Electronic / Dance]
Schism 21C - Think Tank [Alternative / Darkwave]
St. Paul & The Broken Bones - Sushi and Coca-Cola [Soul / R&B]
Ozomatli - Red Line [Alternative / World]
Wet Leg - mangetout [Indie Rock]
Matador Sphere - Image In Place [Indie Rock / Shoegaze]
Blood Orange - Somewhere in Between [Indie Rock]
Panic Shack - Girl Band Starter Pack [Indie Rock]
Sam Prekop - Light Shadow [Electronic / Indie]
Boo Boos - Total Thunder [Indie Rock]
June Rest - Chasing Freedom [Alternative Rock]
Durand Jones & The Indications - Flower Moon [R&B / Neo-Soul]
Tune in to This Just In each week as we feature a unique playlist of music recently received at the station, in a variety of musical formats.
To submit your music for airplay consideration, please visit the Contact Us tab on our website: https://whfr.fm.
On The Next "We Are Not Alone"...
Join us for We Are Not Alone with host David Twichell the first Monday of each month at 2PM. We cover the UFO phenomenon and all things paranormal and talk to special guests about their experiences and research.
On Monday, August 4, 2025, Travis Walton (Yes. The Travis Walton of “Fire in The Sky” fame) will join us to discuss his terrifying experience of Nov. 5, 1975. Jennifer Stein, best known for her award-winning 90-minute documentary film about the famous Travis Walton story will also be with us.
Tune in at 89.3 on the FM dial in Dearborn/Detroit and surrounding communities, or listen anywhere via our online streamer. Archived shows can be found here.
WHFR PRESENTS: Dearborn Homecoming Special
WHFR Presents will have a special Dearborn Homecoming focus on our great state of Michigan on Sunday August 3, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Bill Keith will share songs about Michigan including songs about cities, streets, regions, people and much more. Sit back and enjoy three hours of diverse music focusing on all the things that make Michigan a great place to live.
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WHFR PRESENTS airs every Sunday beginning at 4:00 pm with a rotating cast of WHFR DJs, taking in-depth looks into the many genres of music that WHFR has to offer. Tune in at 89.3 on the FM dial in Dearborn/Detroit and surrounding communities, or listen anywhere via our online streamer.
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