RTRFM’s annual takeover of North Fremantle returns this June, with the Fremantle Winter Music Festival set to bring some heat to the cold weather on Saturday 25 June 2022. It marks the return of live music fundraisers for RTRFM after a few months of postponements due to the ever-shifting Covid restrictions. The Fremantle Winter Music […]
Throughout May, Perth community radio station RTRFM is asking listeners to show their support of the 45-year-old institution by donating ‘$45 for 45’ during its annual Radio Love Month drive. RTRFM has been the home of local WA music, arts and culture since 1977, promoting, fostering and growing local and independent artists, musicians, performers and […]
In honour of RTRFM’s 45th anniversary yesterday, the community radio station revealed the results of its public vote for the 45 Greatest WA Songs, with The Triffids’ iconic Wide Open Road taking out the top spot. It received nearly double the number of votes as the second-placed song, Leaving Home by Jebediah, marking the biggest gap between […]
RTRFM will postpone its 29th edition of In The Pines from its traditional time in April to Sunday 4 September. In The Pines is the station’s flagship fundraising event and one of WA music’s most anticipated and beloved days. With COVID circulating in the community, and the possibility of restrictions stretching into the next month, […]
West Australians can now vote on their favourite local tune for RTRFM’s upcoming countdown of the 45 greatest WA songs, to be broadcast on the beloved community radio station’s official 45th birthday on Friday 1 April. From 2pm to 7pm on 1 April, RTRFM’s Breakfast host Taylah Strano and the station’s music director (and Thursday […]
Join RTRFM at Hyde Park Amphitheatre on Saturday 19 March 2022 for Neon Picnic, a family-friendly live radio event with musical acts, kids entertainment and tasty treats. Come and bask in the musical majesty at this all-day event, and chill on the grass of Perth’s most beloved park enjoying an amazing lineup of RTRFM shows: […]
Forty-five years ago, RTRFM started broadcasting from UWA (as 6UWA, later 6UVS), becoming the very first station on the FM dial in Western Australia. Ever since that fateful moment in 1977, radio has just not been the same! To celebrate its 45th birthday, RTRFM is hosting SINCE ‘77, a genre-spanning all-day party with some of […]
RTRFM 92.1 have announced the local station has won six prizes at the 2021 CBAA Community Radio Awards, breaking a station record. The Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA) revealed the winners across 30 categories via their Facebook Page over the fortnight. RTRFM had already topped its own personal record with ten nominations, including All […]
Get along to RTRFM’s final Courtyard Club for 2021, with tunes from local favourites Ken Paolo & The Space Cadets. After a very tough 18 months for local music and theatre, the State Theatre Centre of WA and RTRFM have brought a free 7-week concert series taking place every Friday evening from 5 November. The […]
Local community radio station RTRFM will kick off 2022 with a heavy, loud, rawkus and dis-orderly night as Dis-Order takes over two stages at Rosemount Hotel. Saturday January 22 will see some of Perth’s finest heavy and punk acts start the year right. On the front stage of Rosemount Hotel we go heavy and loud with the […]
