Schedule
- Sunday
- House Music Sessions11:00 pm - 1:00 am
- Hip-Hop for the Rest of Us1:00 am - 3:00 am
- Encore Music and Local Talk Shows3:00 am - 6:00 am encore airing
- The Jagar Morning Show6:00 am - 9:00 am
- The Sunday Morning Jazz Show9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Bebop and Beyond with Mr. Jazz11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Global A Go-Go1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Ambiance Congo / The Other Black Music3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- The Motherland Influence5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- If Music Could Talk7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Club Unity9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- House of SWÉ / Just Cause11:00 pm - 1:00 am
- Monday
- House of SWÉ / Just Cause11:00 pm - 1:00 am
- Encore Music and Local Talk Shows1:00 am - 6:00 am encore airing
- Monday Breakfast Blend – Women Art Revolution6:00 am - 8:00 am
- Democracy Now!8:00 am - 9:00 am
- Big Picture Science9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Radio Ecoshock10:00 am - 10:30 am
- Food Sleuth11:00 am - 11:30 am
- Raging Skillet11:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Brain Box12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
- Brain Box12:30 pm - 1:00 pm encore airing
- Banji Kaicho1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Encore Music and Local Talk Shows3:00 pm - 5:00 pm encore airing
- French Kiss / Flying Start5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- The Edge of Americana / Time Again Radio7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit / Nighttime Maneuvers9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Richmond Cryptoids11:00 pm - 1:00 am
- Tuesday
- Richmond Cryptoids11:00 pm - 1:00 am
- Metal Box1:00 am - 3:00 am
- Encore Music and Local Talk Shows3:00 am - 6:00 am encore airing
- Where The Bears Sing6:00 am - 8:00 am
- Democracy Now!8:00 am - 9:00 am
- With Good Reason9:00 am - 10:00 am
- The Children’s Hour10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Mr. Dad’s Storytime11:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Confetti Park12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
- A Grain of Sand12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
- Finding Sounds / Outer Focus1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Andrenal Gland Bandstand3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Wide Ear Folk/Life is a Mixtape5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Handful Of Brains7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Kaleidoscopic Soul / Kristin Star9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead)11:00 pm - 1:00 am
- Wednesday
- Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead)11:00 pm - 1:00 am
- FREQUENCY1:00 am - 3:00 am encore airing
- Encore Music and Local Talk Shows3:00 am - 6:00 am encore airing
- Wednesday Breakfast Blend6:00 am - 8:00 am
- Democracy Now!8:00 am - 9:00 am
- Sojourner Truth9:00 am - 10:00 am
- Civic Cipher10:00 am - 11:00 am
- How 2 Human/Rising Up with Sonali11:00 am - 12:00 pm
- What Wakes Me Up/Moccasin Tracks12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
- WRIR Presents… Rotating Encore Music Shows1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Dream Girl Radio / EXT SRC3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- The Lotus Land Show5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Midtown Swing7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Mercury Falls9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- The Church of the Ecstatic11:00 pm - 1:00 am
- Thursday
- The Church of the Ecstatic11:00 pm - 1:00 am
- A Drone’s Life1:00 am - 3:00 am
- Encore Music and Local Talk Shows3:00 am - 6:00 am encore airing
- Breakfast Blend w/ Galaxy Girl & Friends6:00 am - 8:00 am
- Democracy Now!8:00 am - 9:00 am
- First Voices Radio9:00 am - 10:00 am
- For the Wild10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Sprouts11:00 am - 11:30 am
- Growing Greener11:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Women & Politics12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Alternative Milestones1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Higher Consciousness3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- The Young Professional / Mid-Atlantic Jams5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Quantum Live Radio / Whatever I Want7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Sunrise Ocean Bender (1st, 3rd)/ Altered Circuitry: ReWired (2nd,4th) / Various (5th)9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- The Mix Room11:00 pm - 1:00 am
- Friday
- The Mix Room11:00 pm - 1:00 am
- Neighborhood Wide Web1:00 am - 3:00 am
- Unicorn Power3:00 am - 6:00 am
- Dream Thesis6:00 am - 8:00 am
- Democracy Now!8:00 am - 9:00 am
- Boom Goddess Radio9:00 am - 9:30 am
- This Way Out9:30 am - 10:00 am
- WRIR Presents: Discussing Disability (1st) & Final Friday Signal Boost10:00 am - 11:00 am
- Bumps N Banter11:00 am - 11:30 am
- SIFTER for the Ear11:30 am - 12:00 pm
- Novel Film12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Head Empty Radio1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- POP Goes The World!3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Friday Clock Out5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Commonwealth of Notions / Deutscher Jam7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- What the Fontaine?!9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- Guitar Inferno11:00 pm - 1:00 am
- Saturday
- Guitar Inferno11:00 pm - 1:00 am
- The Lunar Orbit1:00 am - 3:00 am
- Live from the Audience3:00 am - 6:00 am
- Softlock6:00 am - 7:00 am
- Clean House / Half Awake7:00 am - 9:00 am
- The British Breakfast9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Paul’s Boutique / Due Diligence11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Cause and Effect1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- End Of The Century3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- River City Limits5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Panoramic / Journey Through the Crates7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- FREQUENCY9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
- House Music Sessions11:00 pm - 1:00 am
Handful Of Brains presents:
Carry your brain!
Carry your brain to Handful of Brains! (Tuesday 7 - 9 PM on WRIR 97.3FM Richmond Community Radio) We've got an eclectic mix of music including R.E.M., Pet Shop Boys, The Smile, U2, Johnny Marr, The Thing, Throwing Muses, Elton John & Brandi Carlile, Jack White, The Weather Station, The Mommyheads, Sierra Ferrell, & more!
TonyJ42’s playlist:
Wide Ear Folk/Life is a Mixtape presents:
quench your thirst
Water may be in short supply in these parts, but there's no shortage of great new indie music with a handful of awesome throwbacks mixed in.
jaysandusky’s playlist:
Andrenal Gland Bandstand presents:
Snow Day Whoa Day Ay Ay Ay
'Sup loyal Glandies! Though I fear it becoming the monster that will forever haunt me, today is not the day for continuing/concluding my Z to A series. Today, we're just gonna try to get cozy in the cold. Get into it!
DJ Gawk’s playlist:
Where The Bears Sing presents:
2015 and 2025
For the last ten years, I've been looking back at my favorite records from a decade ago and ahead to the coming year. Tune in for an hour of great music from 2015 and then an hour of upcoming releases for 2025.
dsunshine’s playlist:
Richmond Cryptoids presents:
January 6 Anniversary/Snow Day
Not only is the snow covering the city... barely, but also the water is shut off. Here's some music to also remind you that. Also of January 6 attack.
goad’s playlist:
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit / Nighttime Maneuvers presents:
Best of 2024 – Sort Of
Hey Listeners, Well 2025 is off to a rough start. It's cold. City water has to be boiled - if you're lucky enough to have running water. To top it off - work is crazy busy and we are short-handed. Oh well we'll take a look back at 2024 and play some music inspired by
Haberdasher’s playlist:
Banji Kaicho presents:
210: New Asian Music XVIII
NEW ASIAN MUSIC ①⑧ Gathering seeds and glimpses from the Asian Underground and watching them grow into trees and blossoms.. 2025, here we go. @wrir97.3fm 1pm-3 🪷🎍 Photo: Jialing [photographer unknown] (RA) Archive/playlists from previous NAM series:
Freddie J’s playlist:
Brain Box presents:
Brain Box with SMoVA Ep. 2 – Community Science w/Devin Jefferson
If you are new to Brain Box, now is a great time to start listening! Throughout the month, we will be replaying the series, start to finish, leading up to brand new episodes from host Annie Miller and our friendly neighborhood experts at The Science Museum of Virginia! Episode 2 - Community Science w/Devin JeffersonClub Unity presents:
Club Unity no. 115 with TOMMY 2600
Lots of eclectic mixing of vinyl on tonight's show! R&B, funk, disco, house and more on tonight's first live show of the year. Streamed Live on WRIR's YouTube Hosted by: Tommy 2600
Tommy 2600’s playlist:
If Music Could Talk presents:
If Music Could Talk – Jan 5 2025 – Happy New Year
lots of cool vibes for the snow this evening ... including a big stack of thrift store records, and a few cassettes from various parts of the worldView all music show posts »