Music

Saturday 7:00pm to 8:00pm
American and Australian roots and roots-based music from the 1920s til now. Latest releases, obscurities, specials, live to air performances and interviews and the silliest gig guide in town!
Swing ‘n’ Sway's Anita Harris and Tim Harding with the late Ralph Knight in the 3CR Studio
Saturday 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Swing and Jazz music with a mix of old and new, as well as a touch of Latin American. Different guests every week including both music buffs and performers. Occasional live concerts.
Friday 2:00pm to 4:00pm
3CR's seminal rock program of Melbourne and Australian rock with a focus on unsigned bands and who's gigging around Melbourne. Features live-to-air band performances.
Thursday 10:00pm to 11:30pm
Roots, Reggae and Dancehall.
Women musicians join forces to support 3CR’s Music Sans Frontieres’ fundraiser with harp, voices, and songs from round the world. Marilla Homes singing in both folk and classical styles, Carolina Cordeiro with her fado singing, and women's choir, Breathing Space, sing songs from Georgia, the Balkans and beyond. Friday 19 October, 8pm at 1 Mark Street, North Fitzroy.
Women on the Line presents a Fundraiser at The Old Bar! Join us for a night of great music, door raffles, drinks and that warm
Earlier in the year, 3CR was lucky enough to receive a Community Broadcasting Foundation grant for a Current Affairs Content Producer.

Beyond the Bars is Australia’s only live prison broadcast and this year is expanded to involve over 100 Indigenous men and women from the inside sharing stories, songs, opinions and poems from within the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, Barwon Prison, Fulham Correctional Centre, Marngoneet Correctional Centre, Loddon Prison and Port Phillip Prison.

Australia holds one of the most concentrated corporatised media landscapes in the world, and in the past year we have seen the fruits born of a system that prioritises shareholder return over the needs of the community.

Over the past 12 months 3CR has created extraordinary radio from the grassroots: live coverage from Occupy Melbourne and the Tent Embassy, Visioning Justice,