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Latest Arrivals to Our Music Library
Recently Played Songs
Lyrical Infusion
Better Than I Imagined by Robert Glaspher feat. HER
06/01/2024 - 6:25pm
Black Radio III
Til You Come Back To Me by Rachelle Ferrell
06/01/2024 - 6:24pm
Rachelle Ferrell
Ask of You by Rapheal Saadiq
06/01/2024 - 6:19pm
Higher Learning Soundtrack
Motown Baby by K Sloan
06/01/2024 - 6:10pm
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Take Me Back To Summertime by K Sloan
06/01/2024 - 6:09pm
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Latest News
TOP TEN BLUES for May 2024
Please join Highway 61 for the best in new Blues releases and local area Artists' music every Friday, 2:00 – 4:00pm, with host DJ~KittyLuv;) 'making~waves'.
Here is our latest Top Ten Blues new releases being aired at WHFR-FM 89.3:
1. JOHNNY BURGIN: Ramblin' from Coast to Coast (Straight Shooter)
2. CURTIS SALGADO: Fine By Me (Little Village)
3. RICK ESTRIN AND THE NIGHTCATS: The Hits keep Coming (Alligator)
4. CANNED HEAT: Finyl Vinyl (Ruf)
5. CEDRIC BURNSIDE: Hill Country Love (Provogue / Mascot)
6. LITTLE FEAT: Sam's Place (Hot Tomato)
7. SUE FOLEY: One Guitar Woman (Stony Plain)
8. SUGARAY RAYFORD: Human Decency (Forty Below)
9.THE REVEREND SHAWN AMOS: Soul Brother No. 1 (Immediate Family)
10. ANTHONY GERACI: Tears in My Eyes (Blue Heart Records)
DJ~KittyLuv;)
WHFR Blues Music Director
WHFR PRESENTS: Pre-Father’s Day Tribute Show
Tune in this Sunday, June 2nd, from 4:00 – 7:00 PM as Ms. Marjon hosts the WHFR PRESENTS Pre-Father’s Day Tribute Show. The show will consist of R&B and classical soul music by various male artists from the 1970s to the early 2000s. There will be a special RIP tribute to various deceased male artists.
Ms. Marjon hosts the RNBSoul Groove, a music format show that plays R&B and Classic Soul music (including independent music) from the ‘70s, ‘80s, ‘90s, and 2000s. This radio show has music themes, interviews, special milestone shoutouts, and music requests from the listeners.
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.
WHFR PRESENTS: Instrumental Music
The May 26 edition of WHFR Presents will feature a special look at a wide mix of instrumental music.
Bill Keith will spotlight instrumental music across many genres including Jazz, Blues, Indie Rock, Folk, Country, Progressive Rock and Electronic Music.
The music mix will span from the quieter Folk sounds to harder edges of Rock and Metal.
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.
"Hotwax Radio" Memorial Day Show
WHFR and Hotwax Radio would like to invite all to honor those who served and defended this country with a special Memorial Day show hosted by the White Rabbit.
Monday, May 27, from 10:00 am – noon: join us for a deep dive and experience seldom heard music, song, sound bites and good vibrations in the magical Underland of Hotwax Radio. Take the tumble with the White Rabbit and reunite with those memories that give meaning to the true spirit of Memorial Day. See you there, Memorial Monday from 10:00 am to noon, on the station that’s making waves, 89.3 WHFR.FM.
"Beats To The Rhymes" Debuts on Memorial Day
Former host of The Zone Radio, Detroit's longest running hip hop radio show, returns to WHFR's airwaves with the new radio program, Beats To The Rhymes.
Hosted weekly by DJ Shawn Daniel, showcasing fine selections of instrumental productions and lyrics from artists past to present, each week's playlist will consist of any genre of Detroit Music, from hip hop, funk, soul, rock to jazz - leaving the listener with every broadcast, something fresh for your ears to hear.
As an ambassador for the Michigan music community, Shawn keeps an open-door policy on giving new music a chance to be heard on air.
Beats To The Rhymes will air Mondays from 9:00 - 11:00pm. Set your alarm for 9:00pm on Memorial Day, May 27th, to listen to the show's debut!
