Genre | Comedy, Western, Music, Variety |
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Running time | 28 Minutes |
Country of origin | United States |
Language(s) | English |
Home station | WPLN-FM (Nashville episodes) and WVXU-FM (Cincinnati episodes) |
Starring | |
Created by | Riders in the Sky & Thomas Goldsmith |
Narrated by | Steve Arwood |
Recording studio | Tennessee Performing Arts Center (1988-1989) Emery Theater (1990-1995) |
Opening theme | Riders Radio Theme |
Ending theme | So Long, Saddle Pals |
Riders Radio Theater was an ongoing radio show performed live by the Western band Riders in the Sky. The series was initially recorded in at the Johnson Theater at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center in Nashville, with WPLN-FM as the presenting station, but moved to Cincinnati, Ohio. These half-hour radio shows can be heard on Tuesdays at 11am (EST) on WMKV 89.3 FM, out of the Cincinnati, Ohio area and on Wednesday Nights at 7:00 PM (CST) on KPMI 1300 AM, out of the Bemidji, Minnesota area. It has recently been picked up by Bluegrass Country Radio on Tuesdays midnight to 1:00am and Fridays 9 until 10:00pm. page[1] It can also be heard on the official Riders In The Sky iTunes page[2] and SoundCloud[3] for free at any time.