Tuesday Forum, 3-4-14, 1-2 PM: We Are Not Alone
Host David Twichell welcomes Mr. Jan Harzan, the Executive Director for the International Mutual UFO Network (MUFON), which is now producing the History Channel program, "Hangar 1: UFO Files." He holds a degree in nuclear engineering and enjoyed a career with IBM. Mr. Harzan will relate his own personal UFO sighting as a child and his subsequent lifelong exploration of the truth behind the mystery of the phenomenon. NOTE: This show will be available as a podcast from this website, anytime after broadcast; click on Talk Shows--Tuesday Forum--(select date).
WHFR Journal, 2-28-14, 1-2 PM: State of the City Address for Dearborn, plus Nancy Hubbard Tribute
Originally broadcast live on WHFR on Feb. 26--but you may have missed it, so here it is again. With the Tribute, it runs just over 28 minutes so we will start the show with it, then go on to our coverage of other local news of the week. If you miss THIS live broadcast, then you can still listen anytime as a podcast from this website: click on Talk Shows--WHFR Journal--(select date).
Jackie Stahl & The White Russians, Today on Motor!
This is one The Dude would definitely approve of! Dirty Americana at its finest. This is REAL Detroit rock. Tune in today at 5.
Winter Olympic Observations and Homelessness on "Theme Attic" today from 10AM-Noon!
Although the subjects of the Winter Olympics and Homelessness are nowhere near being related topics, they will rub elbows on today's "Theme Attic." The radio show picks themes and plays music from a variety of genres about selected subjects, and will play songs loosely centered on both categories. Join host DJ Phil Maq on today, February 19th, at 10:00AM for his clever and unusual takes on music!
Metaphysically Speaking Tuesday 02/18/2014 @ 1pm
Join host Mike Holloway and his special guest Jeff Hamlin as they discuss energy work. Jeff talks about what got him started along his spiritual path, how he got into energy work and delves into a few more metaphysical modalities as well. That's all on the next edition of "Metaphysically Speaking", Tuesday February 18th at 1pm.
WHFR Benefit EAR CANDY FESTIVAL at Trinosophes TONIGHT Sat Feb 15 starting at 8pm
The return of the EAR CANDY FESTIVAL happens tonight at 8pm until 1pm. This local music festival features local experimental, noise, electronic and punk performers and will take place at Trinosophes (1464 Gratiot Ave, Detroit, MI 48207). $5 donation at the door goes to WHFR. More info at: https://www.facebook.com/events/645774112156500/ List of the performance times after the page break.
Ear Candy Is Here!
Join us this Saturday, February 15, at Trinosophes, 1464 Gratiot Ave, Detroit, MI 48207, in Eastern Market, for the return of The Ear Candy Festival. The anti-Valentine's Day event is back after a 10 year absence. This will be a night of Electronic, Experimental, and Noise music. Scheduled to perform: Andrew Coltrane, Tarpit, Dog Lady Island, Apetechnology, Will Soderberg, Slax Wax, and Grommet. Additionally DJ Seoul and T. Linder from Detroit Techno Militia will spin two DJ sets during the night.
Next on Motor Live Drive @ 5 - Rattletrap
Serving up some mountain country music and twang-a-billy swing, pumped up with an alternative edge for your listening pleasure. They drop in a week before opening for Lydia Loveless.
Today on Motor Live Drive @5: After Dark Amusement Park
"Indy rock with hint of beauty and a dash of glam." A 3-peice powerhouse, ADAP bring a rocking edge to the Motor. Get some of this groovage today @5.
Tuesday Forum, 2-11-14, 1-2 PM: Dearborn Heights News & Views
Marge Horvath, Dearborn Heights councilperson, will be interviewed today, along with recorded highlights from Mayor Paletko's State of the City address. Hosts: Councilperson Ned Apigian and WHFR News Director Dennis Rymarz. This monthly show (second Tuesdays) is archived on our website as a podcast for listening anytime after broadcast: click on Talk Shows--Tuesday Forum--(select date).
TONIGHT Sunday Feb 9, 2014 Annual Mrs. Robinson Will Oldham Valentine Special during the ONE PLUS ONE SHOW 9-Midnight
It is that time of year again for Mrs. Robinson of the ONE PLUS ONE SHOW to dedicate her entire show to the work of Will Oldham aka Bonnie "Prince Billy. The Annual Mrs. Robinson Will Oldham Valentine Special is Sunday Feb 9, 2014 from 9pm until Midnight. Will Oldham is expected to call in midway through the show. For more info check out the Facebook event and to make song requests and more. https://www.facebook.com/events/525743420858207/
Tuesday Forum, 2-4-14, 1-2 PM: We Are Not Alone
Host David Twichell's guest is William Konkolesky, the State Director of the Michigan chapter of the Mutual UFO Network or MUFON. As such, he has been privy to several cases considered to be of "high strangeness". These are incidents that leave even the most hardened UFO investigators scratching their heads. Bill has been interviewed on countless radio shows and TV documentaries, too, including the Sci-Fi Channel’s “Abduction Diaries”.
Searching for Former WHFR Staff Members
Calling All Former WHFR Staff Members! We now have a WHFR Alumni Page on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whfr89.3alumni
Jeremy Porter & The Tucos
Jeremy Porter & The Tucos are a Detroit band playing original Rock And Roll. They love their power-pop but they’re influenced by Gram Parsons, Uncle Tupelo and Waylon Jennings as much as Cheap Trick, The Replacements and X. It makes for an interesting, hooky blend of energy, melody, distortion and twang.
Tuesday Forum, 1-21-14, 1-2 PM: Metaphysically Speaking
Body healers Chris and Dave Wattenberg join host Mike Holloway. The Wattenbergs describe how they use the vibrations of tuning forks and stones to heal others. They also tell listeners about the classes they teach which help their students to assist people in becoming more aligned with the energy in their own bodies, and discuss other healing modalities as well, like singing bowls, energy restoration, and Kabbalah healing treatments. This show will be archived on this website as a podcast for listening anytime after broadcast: go to Talk Shows--Tuesday Forum--(select date).