Southampton Solent University
Sound from
the the Solent.
Radio Sonar is Southampton Solent's student radio station — the biggest beats, run entirely by students, broadcasting 24/7 with hits past and present.
On the dial
Three strands run through everything Sonar broadcasts — full show times land on the schedule page.
Music
The biggest beats past and present — non-stop playlists and specialist shows built around student taste.
Talk
Chat shows, interviews and student takes on everything from campus life to what's on this weekend.
Sport
Sport talk shows — student presenters discussing, debating and reacting to the weekend's biggest fixtures.
Behind the desk
From the studio
A look at the people and the space behind Radio Sonar's broadcasts.
In the studio
On air
Behind the desk
Join the station
Radio Sonar is part of the Sonar Events society, and we're now accepting new members for 2026/27. Being part of Sonar means a shot at real airtime, new skills and a lot of new friends — whether you want to be on air, on the playlist team, or behind the scenes.
Get involved with Sonar
- DJ training sessions running throughout the year, leading up to a Sonar DJs showcase
- Part of the Student Music Network, with past artist interview opportunities
- Bookable studio slots for students — bring up to four guests
- A huge library of available music, with more available on request
Membership is purchased through the Solent Students' Union website.
Get in touch
Say hello
radio.manager@solentsu.co.ukSouthampton Solent University Students' Union, East Park Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 0YN