I DJ a Countrygaze show on WIDR and people are always like "What even is that?" "Did you say Country Gays??" or "I don't like Country music." And I'm afraid people won't listen because they think I'm playing Buck Owens or something. It's such a common phrase I hear in music fans "I like everything BUT country." What makes country so controversial? I can tell you now that not all country is created equally, and even the most punk kids who won't give country a chance, might j

Welcome back!! While all you WIDR Broncos are getting back in the swing of things, the WIDR Music Director, Music Team, AND a special guest created a little playlist for you! This playlist is a jumble of songs that we feel sounds/feels the most like the end of summer. Here’s what everyone recommended! Zoe (Music Director): Ventura Highway - America Weightless - Spacy Jane Touch Back Down - Ocean Alley Heart of Glass - Blondie If It Makes You Happy - Skegss, triple j Lukas (Ge

I had the incredible pleasure of being able to sit down with 89.1 WIDR FM’s mascot, Bodhi for an interview. A three-eyed monkey from Kalamazoo, MI, Bodhi is a local cryptid who loves the arts, dancing, and long walks on the Valley Pond. He just got back to town after Summer vacation and he’s fired up and ready to evolve radio beyond what was ever thought possible. He is notoriously difficult to get a hold of, but he was very glad for the opportunity to be featured on WIDR’s v