Program Descriptions

  • Third Street Coffee House logo
    3rd Street Coffeehouse is a non-profit, live music venue, held in the basement of Trinity UMC in Roanoke, Virginia. Smoke-free, alcohol-free, no cover.
  • RFR - WROE-LP 95.7 FM
    A stimulating mix of numerous genres.
  • Do you remember the days when cell phones were the size of a cereal box? Your game controller only had one button? You thought HBO stood for “Hey, Beastmaster is On”! If you answered “yes” to any of these, then you are ready for Big Hair Hits, featuring the best music from the video years. Join the fun every week with your host J Rowe. It’s radio with a “Kung-Fu Grip”...
  • Big Jim's Big Jamz
    Deep cut retro radio, rare tracks, raw funk, weird stuff, psych rock, proto-metal, smooth jams and more with your host, 'Big Jim' Shively!
  • What does it mean to engage in a certain occupation or profession? This is Community Connections & I’m your host Heather Rose & together, we aim to find out!
  • Deep State
    Underground funk, rock, and propaganda.
  • Democracy Now logo
    A daily, global, independent news hour anchored by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez, Democracy Now! presents daily headlines followed by in-depth discussions from a rich diversity of people and perspectives rarely heard from in mainstream media. Guests include international journalists, scholars, scientists, authors, analysts, artists, filmmakers and ordinary people who are most affected by news events in the US and around the world. Homepage URL: https://www.democracynow.org/
  • [audio mp3="https://radiofreeroanoke.org/wp-content/uploads/End-Times-Episode-1.mp3"][/audio] Discussions from the verge of extinction.
  • RFR - WROE-LP 95.7 FM
    A different eclectic mix of music with 3 to 5 local songs per hour!
  • Face the Fantastic
    This is the newest weekly edition of Steven Stanley's Face the Fantastic program.
  • Hey Bob, Hey Heather Station PSAs
  • Local and regional bands from the Roanoke Valley comprise the two o'clock hour.
  • Logical Fallacy Theatre logo
    Logic isn't just for Vulcans! And it won't turn you into a robot. Instead, it's a powerful tool for independent thought and meaningful discussions. In each LFT episode, Bob Capper, Heather Rose, and RFR's Logic Lady explore an informal logical fallacy that people (including us) tend to fall into. We demonstrate the fallacy and explain how it may distort the truth or prevent honest debate.
  • RFR - WROE-LP 95.7 FM
    An eclectic morning train wreck to help keep you alert with 3 to 5 local songs per hour!
  • Poe Mack Radio
    Local & regional music and discussion bi-weekly, Thursdays 10pm to midnight, Hosted by Poe Mack & Case Jones
  • T-Bone's Best of Roanoke
    Tim Woodrum interviews interesting people at interesting places around the Roanoke valley. Find the show on YouTube at T-Bone's Best Of Roanoke.
  • Jacobin Guillotine
    An international group of eclectic old farts gather weekly to solve the world's problems.
  • The Mathom House
    Doctor Dale brings you 3 hours of often eclectic and sometimes eccentric free-form music programing, anchored in rock but incorporating folk and pop, and sometimes with tastes of country, comedy, blues, or jazz. You can find more information at: The Mathom House or send email to: dale@mathomhouseradio.net (Doctor Dale).
  • What is creativity? Join Heather Rose as she explores the creative process with people in different fields. Psychologists, artists, writers, and a comedian are some people she has interviewed for this series. Email hrose@radiofreeroanoke.org if you or someone you know would like to tell your story.