Between the songs
Station Features
Great radio lives in the moments between the records. These are the short, recurring features that keep the steel guitar at the center of everything we do—little doses of history, discovery, and the players who make the instrument sing.
Recurring Segments
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Steel Solo of the Day
Every hour
A standout pedal-steel break pulled from a classic cut and spotlighted on its own—because sometimes the solo is the whole song.
Today's Country History
Top of every hour
One minute on what happened this day in country music—a No. 1, a debut, a milestone at the Opry.
Birthdays on the Bandstand
Daily
We tip our hat to the artists and pickers celebrating a birthday, with a song to match.
Lost Hit of the Day
Daily
A song that climbed the charts and slipped out of rotation everywhere else—rescued from the vault, dusted off, and played loud.
Steel Guitar Hall of Fame
Saturdays
An induction-style tribute to the players who defined the instrument—Emmons, Green, Brumley, Mooney and the greats who followed.
The Picker's Corner
Weekly
A spotlight on the sidemen—fiddle, dobro, Telecaster and steel—and the licks that make a record.
Steel Session
Weekly
Sit-down interviews with modern steel players about their rigs, their heroes, and where the instrument is headed.
Vinyl Vault
Weekly
A full album side played straight from an original LP—crackle, warmth and all.
Steel Intro Challenge
Daily
We play the steel intro—you name the song before the vocal comes in. Play along and call your shot.
Country Calendar
Daily
Birthdays, anniversaries, and Opry history rolled into a quick daily almanac of the music we love.
Hear them on the air
Features run throughout the day between shows. Press play and stick around—you never know which one is coming up next.
