WHFR Radio 89.3 FM

Non-commercial, independent radio out of Henry Ford College. Music and talk you won’t find anywhere else on the Metro Detroit dial.

WHFR Turns 40!

Celebrate with us with a live broadcast November 14th and all-day special programming on December 20th. More details are coming soon!

Program schedule

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Theme Attic
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Afternoon Jazz
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Cruisin' & Bluesin' with The Jumper
10:00 pm - 12:00 am Midweek Midnights

Thursday, October 30, 2025

11:00 am - 2:00 pm WHFR Presents (Encore Presentation)
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Live At The Bop Stop (Encore Presentation)
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Strictly Gospel
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Music Soul Boxx

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This Just In: Episode 69

Episode 69 of This Just In, WHFR's pre-recorded new music showcase, airs October 27th, 2025 from 8-9pm and October 28th, 2025 from 3-4pm.

This week's playlist:

Rosie Flores & the Talismen - Dracula's Haunt [Rockabilly]
Weird Nightmare - Forever Elsewhere [Alternative / Indie Rock]
Brother Ray Lemelin & The Matinee Kings - Walk On [Blues, Acoustic]
Lucius - Thick as Thieves [Alt Pop]

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Classical 24

"Classical 24" by Classical 24
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Spirits Rejoice

"Dejohnette" by Wadada Leo Smith Golden Quartet
Golden Quartet
"Sapphire Symphony III" by Wadada Leo Smith
The Chicago Symphonies
"Hallucinations" by Keith Jarrett-Gary Peacock-Jack Dejohnette
Whisper Not

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Motor City Gems Vinyl

WHFR's first Indie Rock Compilation album, "Motor City Gems" is ready!

This collector's dream features some of the finest musical talent in the Detroit area, including The Muggs, The Beggars, The Zotz, The Seatbelts, Carolyn Striho, and more!

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Talk Shows

WHFR Journal

Friday
1:00pm - 2:00pm

We Are Not Alone

First Monday of each month
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Radio Vault

Tuesday
10:00am - 1:00pm

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Latest in our Music Library

Meg Washington - GEM
The Beths - Straight Line Was A Lie
Buddy Guy - Ain't Done With The Blues
Harold Lopez - Nussa Nueva Timba
Hog Meets Frog - The Urbanizer
Emma Louis & Flume - Dumb

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