WHFR off air: Wednesday, August 10th

Hello Loyal Listeners!
Henry Ford College lost power this morning (Wednesday, August 10th) and as a result, WHFR has gone off the air. We may be back on sometime today, but expect to be broadcasting at 100% early tomorrow morning. Thank you for your patience!

Mountain Stage moves to Saturdays, 3:00-5:00pm

Mountain Stage, a national treasure, is one of the longest running live music performance show on radio. Spanning two decades of production and musical evolution, this live performance radio show has created and maintained it's own unique identity and audience. It has always been three shows in one: a live performance stage concert for those who attend in person, both a state broadcast as well as a nationally distributed radio show, and a television program.

We Are Not Alone – Monday, August 1, 2022 – 2-3 PM. EST

Peter Robbins is one of America’s most respected investigative writers specializing in the subject of UFOs and has been involved in this field for more than thirty years. He has appeared on the History Channel’s “Ancient Aliens,” “Britain’s Roswell” and “Unsolved Mysteries” as well as other shows too numerous to mention here. He and host David Twichell will discuss the media’s previous ridicule of the subject and how it has evolved to today’s acceptance as fact.
For link to all archived shows, go to: https://whfr.fm/station/programs/malt-shop-we-are-not-alone-0

Tune in to the WHFR Journal - Friday, July 29, 1pm

In this Friday edition of the WHFR Journal, we'll chat with Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud and League of Women Voters Dearborn-Dearborn Heights President Jennifer Oliver about important upcoming events in our community. Dearborn's Mayor Hammoud will discuss the return of the Dearborn Homecoming Festival taking place August 5-7. He'll share details about the expansion of Homecoming, its new location, entertainment, vendors, and more. You won't want to miss Homecoming 2022 and you won't want to miss this informative interview with our Mayor!

Acoustic Alternatives Farewell

Acoustic Alternatives with John Bommarito's first farewell took place on June 26, 2011 after nearly ten years on the WHFR airwaves. The show made a return on September 9th, 2021 to play the best in singer songwriter, modern folk and Americana.

This Thursday July 21, we say goodbye to the show once again as John has a new opportunity calling him away from our airwaves. Tune in from 10 AM - Noon to go down memory lane as John revisits some of the in-studio performances that have taken place over the life of his show.

Concert of Colors!

WHFR is happy once again to have a presence at Concert of Colors this coming weekend. The free event runs now through July 24th.

The Concert of Colors is metro Detroit’s free annual diversity-themed music festival. Global music at its finest at this colorful, festive, upbeat coveted summer event. Housed in Culture Source a coalition of 152 arts organizations in Southeast Michigan, the Concert of Colors has become the Midwest’s biggest diversity and arts festival.

You can come say "hi!" to us near the Wolverine Stage on July 23rd and 24th.

https://www.concertofcolors.com/line-up

The British Invasion Invading WHFR’s Airwaves! Monday July 11 2-6pm

The early ‘60s witnessed an explosion of music out of England, turning the popular music world on its ear. Paying homage to America's great blues artists, they turned many listeners and musicians on to a forgotten American art form. Hear the likes of early Stones, Animals, Yardbirds as well as the great bluesman like Muddy Waters and John Lee Hooker. Tune in Monday, July 11th, from 2-6pm.

The House That Jack Swing Built

It's a new night and time for The House That Jack Swing Built. We always have room for you in our House on Mondays from 8pm until 11pm. We will help start off your week with that Soulful, Country, Jazzy, Pop, Gospel, R&B, Swinging & Funky Beat.
#IAMMISSYJ

We Are Not Alone ~ Monday, July 4, 2022. 2 – 3 PM EST.

Guest: Kathleen Marden. Kathleen is a researcher, author, on camera expert, and conference presenter. Her research has extended to archival collections and the US government’s involvement in the investigation of UFOs and its major studies. Her interest in UFOs and contact began in 1961, when her aunt and uncle, Betty and Barney Hill had a close encounter and subsequent abduction in New Hampshire’s White Mountains. Her latest book is: “Forbidden Knowledge: A Personal Journey from Alien Abduction to Spiritual Transformation”.
We Are Not Alone ~ Monday, July 4, 2022. 2 – 3 PM EST.

This Tuesday on Radio Vault Special Edition

On Radio Vault Special Edition, Tuesday June 28th at 10 AM, we continue with another from the Great Gildersleeve series. We'll be hearing one of the earliest episodes from 1941 where Gildy is just leaving Wistful Vista. Gildersleeve had been a character on Fibber McGee & Molly and takes a new job as water commissioner of Summerfield. Harold Peary is in his original role. Peary is best known perhaps on the singing Faygo TV commercials "remember when you were a kiddddddd!?" in the Detroit area and also featured in some of the Gildersleeve films.

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