🏁 Inhailer Radio’s Indie 500 Races Back
May 19-26, 2025! 🏁

Get ready for another full-throttle celebration of independent music and radio as Inhailer Radio presents the 2025 Indie 500 from May 19-26!

New for 2025: The Qualifying Laps!

Before we count down the Top 500 songs, we’ll be racing through the decades during our Qualifying Laps from Monday, May 19 – Friday, May 23 (7 AM – 7 PM ET). This expanded programming will highlight nearly 800 songs that have shaped Inhailer Radio’s sound.

Then, from Saturday, May 24 – Monday, May 26, we’ll unveil the final countdown, ranking our favorite 500 independent songs that have had the greatest cultural impact on Cincinnati’s independent airwaves and beyond.


Order your 2025 Commemorative Indie 500  Tee!
(While they last!)
🎶 Then tune in all week long to hear the
best in independent music!