Dive deep into your favourite genre. Hear deeper cuts, learn the stories behind the music and understand the history of the music. Hear artists you wouldn’t normally hear. Your specialty music hosts take you on a tour of the genre. From blues, jazz, indie, classical, and classic hits, there is a genre suited to every interest. Dive deep on FM985. We are more than Classic Rock. We are the Sound of the Region!
Host: Dean Clarke
All Newfoundland music program supporting the music and culture of Newfoundland and Labrador. Playing the best in Newfoundland music this side of the St Lawrence.
Host: Zyg Janecki
A variety of theme shows spotlighting or commemorating the anniversaries of the births and deaths of composers and artists and their musical career. Interviews with local guest artists, conductors, soloists and musicians performing in the local churches to international performers at the Centre in the Square with the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Orchestra.
Host: Doug Gibson
Shaking folk right down to its roots.
Host: John Brenner
Find a unique groove in the vast music mosaic.
Host: Mike Thurnell
Stress free, meditative music that will help you relax and unwind. Mike Thurnell presents serene, peaceful music from artists like Enya, Secret Garden and Loreena McKennitt.
Host: Coral Andrews
Coral Rockks – Wild at Heart Wednesdays – an eclectic mix of music and interviews. Lotsa Music. Little Chats. And a Helluva Lotta Fun!
Coral Rockks is proudly sponsored by SNickelFritz Kitchens. Awesomely delicious sauces and mustards. You gotta try it!
Host: Ralph Doyle
Waterloo Region’s only oldies radio program, covering the very best in rock and soul and top 40 from the 1950s to the 1980s.
Host: James Jordan
Rock And Roll has a special place for some of us deep in our soul and it is important to continue that love and knowledge for generations to come. We also provide a platform for up and coming Canadian musicians to be heard by the masses!
Host: Mike Thurnell
Each week Mike Thurnell is your tour guide as each he travels back in time to play early cuts from Progressive Rock giants like Genesis, Pink Floyd, Yes and The Moody Blues.
Host: Willy A
All the Blues you can use.
Old Chicago Blues is proudly sponsored by Ethel’s Lounge.
Host: Tim Moher
Host: Gruesome Geddes
Since 2005, Host Gruesome Geddes spins the most adrenaline-fueled, hard-hitting New Metal, Metalcore, Deathcore, and Heavy Alternative Metal. Today’s New Metal, a few classic headbangers, and of course a few bad puns along the way.
Hosts: Pete Fowler & Greg Secord
40 years of alternative music spanning multiple genres.
Past and present alternative, industrial, gothic and associated club tracks. For people who love alternative music.
Host: Aubrey Brawley
Transporting you back to a time of neon, big shoulders, and even bigger hair! You’ll embark on a musical journey through the era of synth-pop, post-punk, and alternative rock. A curated playlist featuring not only New Wave classics but also hidden gems, rarities, remixes, b-sides, and imports that defined the underground music scene of that era. Rediscover the music that soundtracked your youth and uncover some hidden treasures you might have missed the first time around.
Host: Larry Peters
Explore Classic Rock – Deep cuts and history rolled into one entertaining hour.
Host: Rob Daniels
Visions In Sound, hosted by Rob Daniels, brings you the best in Movie, TV and Video Game soundtracks. Join Rob as he brings you the known and unknown of this unique genre of music including composer features, anniversary shows and general interest programs each week.
Show archives and more available at visionsinsound.ca
Host: Chris djc4 Fournier
Old and new dance tracks from both underground and commercial venues.
Hosts: Pete & Katelyn
The greatest music you’ve never heard.
Host: Madame Ravencroft
Gothic radio with bite!
Host: Claude McDonald
Wind down your day with classical music and poetry.
