Hillz FM Coventry 98.6

18/07/2025

IcyDaRabbit and Chrissie Dux trade places this week which means you'll be hearing Shanty Of A Starboy on our airwaves up to 6x a day! The Trees' new track Greta has some solid fans behind it, keeping it up at No.2 for a second consecutive week! We also see brand new track from Skatta & Yeti On The Pads get voted to No.3 and big moves for The Way After's Love Seeks No Easy Way Out, check them out!

This month's Changeover is scheduled to take place on 1st August and we're on the lookout for summer bangers!! Submit your tracks now for a chance to be featured!

18/07/2025

16/07/2025

We had an incredible visit to the Coventry Transport Museum as part of our Skillz with Hillz radio training programme. Huge thank you to the amazing staff for having us and for taking the time to guide us through the museum’s rich history. Your insight made the experience extra special!
If you'd like to take part on our next cohort, email your interest to [email protected]

14/07/2025

Tune in this Friday from 12pm to The Local Artist Chart Show with Brian to catch up with artist Niawotwot who you may recognise from his chart hits "Clink" and "Office Crush" and now he’s back with even more heat! You might even be in for a chance to hear taken off Niawotwot's latest EP "Rap Like No One’s Watching"!

12/07/2025

We’re looking for new members to join our Radio Committee!

Passionate about community radio? Want to help shape the next chapter of Coventry’s No.1 community station?

Find out more in the post & send an email at [email protected] if you're interested!

11/07/2025

Congratulations to Chrissie Dux and her track "Justify" for being voted to the No.1 position this week! 🔥 Followed by new track from The Trees "Greta"! Congrats also to House of Lazarus who enter the Top 10 this week!

New in:
Skatta & Yeti On The Pads - Getting Ready
The Way After - Love Seeks No Easy Way Out

Make sure to check both of these tracks out! You can vote for your favourite tracks for free and up to 5x a day via the HillzFM app! Happy voting and good luck to our 30 artists competing for the No.1 in July's Local Artist Chart!

09/07/2025

🎶 Catch Batsch chatting all things music on Good Morning Hillfields with Ricky G tomorrow at 8am! Tune in to learn more about the duo and their upcoming gig at The Tin on July 11th - it’s going to be one for the books.

09/07/2025

Thank you to the Underground Lights Community Theatre crew for joining us in the studio for Kickstart with Kate this morning! If you have missed this show, listen back through Listen Again!

To find out more about the charity visit: https://undergroundlights.org/

06/07/2025

Tune in Wednesday 9th from 9:30am to Kickstart with Kate and hear an interview with Creative Director and CEO of Underground Lights Community Theatre Beth Fiducia-Brookes along with Drama Volunteer Susan and Creative Volunteer Emma who will tell you more about the incredible work they do in the city and upcoming performances!

Theatre has the power to change lives, find out how it's already doing so in Coventry! Tune in locally on 98.6FM, via HillzFM app/website or your smart speaker!

Dates to look out for:
- Drama Sharing, Friday 11th July 4pm
- Open Mic, Wednesday 16th July

https://undergroundlights.org

04/07/2025

This week's Number 1 is Coventry's rapper Skatta with Resilience, a heartfelt anthem that delves into the power of perseverance and overcoming adversity. Congratulations!

We also see Andrew Higgins with his track Supernova making it into the Top 3 bypassing both W4RP and Hally who remain in the Top 5! The Way After also make a return into the Top 10 with You Built A Wall! Congratulations to all artists and thank you to our listeners and voters!

New in this week from The Trees: GRETA which will be replacing their longstanding track Stuck In A Tree. Good luck!

If you would like to join Coventry's Local Artist Chart then submit your tracks via the HillzFM app, available for free from the Apple and Google Play store!

03/07/2025

📻 We’re Back on 98.6FM!
The technical issues have been fixed and you can now tune back in on 98.6FM.
🎧 Still streaming online too at www.hillzfm.co.uk & on the HillzFM app.
Thanks for your patience & support 💚

01/07/2025

We're currently experiencing some technical issues with our FM broadcast on 98.6FM – but don't worry, we're still on air and streaming online!

🎧 Tune in via our website at www.hillzfm.co.uk or through the HillzFM app.
We're working hard behind the scenes to get the FM signal back up and running.

Thank you for your understanding! 💚