This Just In: Episode 67
Episode 67 of This Just In, WHFR's pre-recorded new music showcase, airs October 13th, 2025 from 8-9pm and October 14th, 2025 from 3-4pm.
This week's playlist:
Wednesday - Candy Breath [Alternative Rock]
GoldFord - Celeste [Soul / Americana]
Tyler Ballgame - I Believe In Love [Indie Rock]
Cole Davis ft. Bon Iver - I Want You Gone [Jazz / Indie]
"WHFR Journal" Hispanic Heritage Month Special: Searching For Love And Legal Status - Friday at 1pm
Join us for this week's edition of the WHFR Journal, as we air a special in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month from the PRX series "Embodied" called Searching for Love and Legal Status. According to many, dating as an undocumented immigrant can be tricky, with some folks trying to balance finding romance with finding a path to citizenship. The creator of a popular Instagram account, María Lopez, talks about her experience and the community she’s created around dating while undocumented.
This Just In: Episode 66
Episode 66 of This Just In, WHFR's pre-recorded new music showcase, airs October 6th, 2025 from 8-9pm and October 7th, 2025 from 3-4pm.
This week's playlist:
Descargo y Maleficio - Rabia [Spoken Word / World / Electronic]
Jacks Haupt - Kingdom Hearts [Alternative Pop / Electronic]
Ryan Ike - 418 [Video Game Soundtrack / Electronic]
Ryan Ike - Defrag [Video Game Soundtrack / Electronic]
This Sunday on "Hotwax Radio" & "WHFR Presents"
WHFR Presents (4:00 pm - 7:00 pm) "DETROIT'S CREATIVE ARTS COLLECTIVE"
The CREATIVE ARTS COLLECTIVE was a major force in avant-garde music, presenting concerts at the Detroit Institiute of Arts from 1979-1992. Established by Detroit guitarist A. SPENCER BAREFIELD and Chicagoans Roscoe Mitchell and Dushon Mosely, the CAC brought together creative jazz musicians from Detroit, Chicago and New York for a series of concerts that helped shape Detroit's creative music scene. (Continued...)
WHFR Journal Talks HFC's Mental Health & Disability Expo and Dearborn Symphony's Opening Night -- Friday at 1pm
Join us on this week's WHFR Journal tomorrow at 1pm when we chat with members of the HFC Counseling, SOS, and Student Activities Office about and their upcoming Mental Health and Disability Expo for student support. We'll also chat with Maestro Steven Jarvi regarding the opening performance of the Dearborn Symphony Orchestra, Myth, Motion, and Majesty, taking place tomorrow, October 3. We'll wrap the show with an invitation to check out the fall program of the the newly renovated Hammond Planetarium on the campus of HFC.
This Just In: Episode 65
Episode 65 of This Just In, WHFR's pre-recorded new music showcase, airs September 29th, 2025 from 8-9pm and September 30th, 2025 from 3-4pm.
This week's playlist:
Doom Ray - You See Me [Hard Dance / Electronic]
Mac Gollehon & The Hispanic Mechanics - Mac Attack [Synth / Avant-Garde]
Cafuné - The Moment [Indie Rock / Alt Pop]
Algernon Cadwallader - Hawk [Emo / Math Rock]
TOP TEN BLUES for September 2025
Please join Highway 61 for the best in new Blues releases and local area Artists' music every Friday, 2:00 – 6:00pm, with host DJ~KittyLuv;) 'making~waves'. Here is our latest Top Ten Blues new releases being aired at WHFR-FM 89.3:
WHFR PRESENTS: T-Bone Burnett Spotlight
Bill Keith will spotlight the music and production work of acclaimed producer, T-Bone Burnett this Sunday on WHFR Presents. T-Bone drew early attention as a member of Bob Dylan's "Rolling Thunder Revue" in the mid '70s. He joined forces with Rolling Thunder Revue alums David Mansfield and Steven Sole in the Alpha Band in the late '70s, and then went on to his solo career. His earliest production work included his own recordings and albums from Delbert McClinton. He became a highly sought after producer in the '80s and '90s. Bill will share highlights f
WHFR Journal Talks Community Resources, The Crucible, and Dearborn Library Info -- Friday at 1pm
Join us on The WHFR Journal, Friday, Sept. 26 at 1pm as we chat with the City of Dearborn's Behavioral Health Manager about mental health resources available in our community. We'll also talk with friends from Southgate Community Players about their upcoming production of The Crucible. We'll wrap by sharing info on what's new at the Dearborn Public Library and a reflection on the stillness of autumn. Tune in to the WHFR Journal Friday at 1pm.
This Just In: Episode 64
Episode 64 of This Just In, WHFR's pre-recorded new music showcase, airs September 22nd, 2025 from 8-9pm and September 23rd, 2025 from 3-4pm.
This week's playlist:
The Chains - California Sun [Rock / Ska]
Cut Copy ft. Kate Bollinger - Belong To You [Indie Rock / Electronic]
ROREY - Wish I Was Numb [Indie Pop / Rock]
Narada Michael Walden ft. Vernon "Ice" Black - Mahavishnu [Rock / Instrumental]
Record Show Wrap-up...
WHFR would like to thank all vendors, volunteers, and especially the music fans who attended our show last Saturday. A good time was had by all, and we loved hearing stories about all the amazing finds amongst the record crate digging!
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The 2025 WHFR Record Show is TODAY!
Be sure to join us for The WHFR Record Show today, right here on campus, from 9am-4pm!
Location:
Henry Ford College
5101 Evergreen Rd.
Dearborn, MI 48128
Building M ~ HFC Student Center Pavilion (right next to WHFR studios)
WHFR Journal Special - A Conversation on Suicide Prevention -- Friday at 1pm
Join us for this special hour during Suicide Prevention Month as we share the PRX special Coping 101. Seattle-area high school senior Luz sits down with Megan Reibel from Forefront Suicide Prevention to candidly destigmatize the conversation around suicide. This important show shares perspectives for teens and others and provides current info on the truths and myths around taking about suicide. Please join us for this important hour only on WHFR-FM.
The WHFR Record Show is THIS SATURDAY!
The 2025 WHFR Record Show will feature thousands of records, CDs, DVDs, videos, cassettes, books, posters, print-work, clothing, artwork, and other forms of music, movie and pop-culture memorabilia for sale by independent, local, and out-of-state vendors, selling everything from rare independent releases to highly sought-after collectable titles.
The admission fee is actually a donation to our non-profit, volunteer-run radio station!
WHFR PRESENTS: THE MUSIC OF OLIVER LAKE
On Sunday September 14, saxophonist, composer, poet and visual artist, OLIVER LAKE turns 83 years of age. To celebrate, WHFR PRESENTS will feature the many works of Mr. Lake with a four-hour tribute.
