Like your music a little bit…. heavy? Join Chris as he explores all your heavy metal favourites together with new music from the genre, special guests, live on-air interviews and much, much more. Get the air guitar out and finish the beginning of your week with a bang! Where guitarists come to play!

Tune in every Monday evening with Gordon Allen, and the Sports Mix team to hear all the latest Rugby League news, views, stories, previews and reviews of the local men’s and women’s competitions, hot goss about the NRL and all that’s happening in the English Super League. Sports Mix will also focus on junior sport competitions for the 6 to 18 age range. The program offers local sporting clubs, groups and associations the opportunity to promote news and results. For your weekly sports fix, it’s Sports Mix on 89 7FM.

Hosted by Leanne Selby, Monday Drive is designed to help you relax on the drive home from work with an essential mix of talk and music that will calm the soul and soothe away the stresses of the day. Playing a diverse selection of listening tunes (usually from the 70’s to the 00’s) that you will not hear on commercial stations, together with the traffic updates and news, you have a new safe space for your Monday. Monday Drive, the way the drive home was meant to be!

The Monday Morning Show is hosted by Ben Van der Linden, who returns to the airwaves of 89 7FM after a few months away. The show provides that vital community platform each week for all the arts, new music, community chat, interesting interviews and much more. Join Ben for great music, great chat and a whole lot of fun!

Derek Cromb has been presenting Play the Blues since 2001 and is a station Life Member. Join Derek each week as he presents his feature artist and plays four tracks from their new or recent album together with the best blues tracks in town. Regular segments include “Something Old, Something New” where he plays the original version of a track followed by a new or recent cover. Derek is sure to play music from new and exciting artists that you will enjoy.

Chris Webb has been presenting the Wall of Sound since 2001 and is a station Life Member. Affectionately known as “The Local Yokel,” Chris explores all music genres, playing anything from anywhere! You will hear tracks you may not have heard before, as you broaden your music knowledge, as well as hearing some classics you’re sure to know and love. The “King” for Chris is of course, Elvis Presley.

Join Jon with Backstage Pass: A Radio Show that will grow and evolve on 89.7FM We will focus on an album or artist and play some banging tunes, talk about the back story, what was happening at the time and the stories behind the tunes Kick off at 8pm with final whistle at 10pm, and filling in for a while whilst the regular host takes a break….

Top shelf music has been on the air since 2001 and is presented on the last Sunday each month, by one of the stations Life Members, Duncan Smith. Duncan plays three tracks from six new and recent albums from a wide variety of genres. Duncan will play you the “best music on the planet,” keeping you up to date with the latest albums, artists and news. In addition, his regular “Time Out” segment features lost tracks from the past.

Country Roads is a blend of country and folk music and all related sub genres. Steve plays an eclectic mix from decades past and today’s great sounds throughout the course of his two-hour program. Regular segments include “On this Day in Country Music” where he plays tracks with historical significance and his trademark segment “Odd but Even” where he ventures into another musical genre and plays a track that is odd in nature but even in quality. A John Denver track is usually also on the playlist.

Relax into your Sunday morning with Margaret as she plays a mix of chilled tunes and acoustic favourites. Margaret’s extensive knowledge of music is showcased as she features a different artist each week. She will play a number of tracks from them, providing thoughtful insights into their careers and music milestones. Regular segments include “The Birthday List” and “Useless Information.”

Turn up the volume and feel the beat with House Rules – our brand new radio show dedicated to the best in house music. From deep grooves to classic anthems, we’ll bring you the tracks that move the dance floor and the stories behind the sound. Tune in, let go, and make the house rules your rules.