Radio Guides, Fixes & Tutorials
Practical, technical articles on radio automation, streaming servers, VPS setup, metadata fixes, and more β written by engineers who do this every day.
How to Install AzuraCast on a Linux VPS with Docker
Step-by-step guide to deploying AzuraCast on any Linux VPS using Docker β including SSL, AutoDJ, Liquidsoap, and remote DJ access setup.
RadioBOSS Scheduler Not Working? 7 Fixes That Actually Work
Playlists not switching, jingles looping at wrong times, AutoDJ stuck? Here are the 7 most common RadioBOSS scheduler problems and exactly how to fix them.
Icecast vs Shoutcast: Which Streaming Server Should You Use?
A clear, honest comparison of Icecast and Shoutcast β licensing, features, performance, metadata handling, and which one is right for your station in 2026.
Radio Metadata Not Showing? How to Fix Now-Playing on Any Platform
Song titles not updating in your web player, mobile app, or radio directories? This guide walks through every layer of the metadata chain and how to diagnose each one.
How to Stream Your Radio 24/7 on YouTube Live with OBS & FFmpeg
Complete guide to setting up a continuous 24/7 visual radio stream on YouTube Live β covering OBS Studio setup, FFmpeg automation, auto-restart scripts, and VPS workflow.
How to Start a Radio Hosting Business: Complete Setup Guide
Everything you need to launch a radio hosting business β VPS infrastructure, Centova Cast or Everest Cast, WHMCS billing, hosting packages, pricing strategy, and first clients.
RadioDJ Complete Setup Guide: Installation, Database & Rotation Rules
From fresh install to live broadcast β how to set up RadioDJ including database configuration, music categories, rotation rules, jingle scheduling, and encoder setup.
Radio Stream Keeps Disconnecting? Here's How to Fix It
Stream drops, listener timeouts, AutoDJ going silent β the most common causes of radio stream disconnections and how to diagnose and fix each one permanently.
Live DJ Broadcasting Setup: BUTT, Mixxx & SAM Broadcaster Guide
Step-by-step guide to going live on your radio station β configure BUTT, Mixxx, or SAM Broadcaster to stream to Icecast, Shoutcast, or AzuraCast in minutes.