published · approved · 447 MiB
Workshop mod by Ridenour_usmc
BUSHWAR Radio 2.0 Arma Reforger Mod
An immersive Rhodesian Bush War radio for the BUSHWAR community — 48 original troopie songs by John Edmond, playable on a placeable radio or built into vehicle dashboards, fully synced in multiplayer.
69E44D268FDA5090
Ranking
Popular#515877.9Rising#165769.1
4Serversrunning this mod
13Observed players nowon servers reporting this mod
2.3kEstimated player-hours (7d)7-day data
DeploymentTop 24%75.8ahead of 76% of tracked mods by servers running it
ActivityTop 19%81.0ahead of 81% of tracked mods by play on those servers
Popularity77.9deployment and activity combined
How those 4 installs happen100% traced
- Not identified as a dependency4
Last 30 days
5 latest9 peak, 24 Sept2 low, 18 Oct
Servers reporting the mod in each hourly observation. Last 30 days.
Daily values
| Day | Last | Peak | Low | Obs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
| 20 Sept | 5 | 6 | 4 | 24 |
| 21 Sept | 6 | 6 | 5 | 24 |
| 22 Sept | 8 | 8 | 6 | 24 |
| 23 Sept | 7 | 8 | 6 | 24 |
| 24 Sept | 7 | 9 | 6 | 24 |
| 25 Sept | 6 | 7 | 6 | 24 |
| 26 Sept | 6 | 8 | 6 | 24 |
| 27 Sept | 4 | 6 | 4 | 24 |
| 28 Sept | 3 | 5 | 3 | 24 |
| 29 Sept | 3 | 4 | 3 | 24 |
| 30 Sept | 4 | 4 | 3 | 24 |
| 1 Oct | 4 | 5 | 3 | 24 |
| 2 Oct | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 |
| 3 Oct | 6 | 6 | 5 | 24 |
| 4 Oct | 6 | 7 | 4 | 24 |
| 5 Oct | 6 | 6 | 4 | 24 |
| 6 Oct | 6 | 7 | 5 | 24 |
| 7 Oct | 7 | 7 | 5 | 24 |
| 8 Oct | 6 | 7 | 5 | 24 |
| 9 Oct | 7 | 7 | 5 | 24 |
| 10 Oct | 6 | 7 | 5 | 24 |
| 11 Oct | 4 | 6 | 4 | 24 |
| 12 Oct | 4 | 6 | 4 | 24 |
| 13 Oct | 4 | 5 | 4 | 24 |
| 14 Oct | 3 | 5 | 3 | 24 |
| 15 Oct | 3 | 4 | 3 | 24 |
| 16 Oct | 3 | 4 | 3 | 24 |
| 17 Oct | 3 | 3 | 3 | 24 |
| 18 Oct | 3 | 3 | 2 | 24 |
| 19 Oct | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 |
9 latest65 peak, 11 Oct0 low, 23 Sept
Sampled player counts on servers reporting the mod; not unique players. Last 30 days.
Daily values
| Day | Last | Peak | Low | Obs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept | 24 | 34 | 2 | 7 |
| 20 Sept | 21 | 36 | 2 | 24 |
| 21 Sept | 20 | 43 | 3 | 24 |
| 22 Sept | 26 | 34 | 1 | 24 |
| 23 Sept | 11 | 25 | 0 | 24 |
| 24 Sept | 10 | 26 | 2 | 24 |
| 25 Sept | 31 | 31 | 2 | 24 |
| 26 Sept | 17 | 34 | 5 | 24 |
| 27 Sept | 28 | 48 | 4 | 24 |
| 28 Sept | 15 | 23 | 1 | 24 |
| 29 Sept | 17 | 33 | 0 | 24 |
| 30 Sept | 31 | 31 | 0 | 24 |
| 1 Oct | 5 | 25 | 0 | 24 |
| 2 Oct | 21 | 26 | 3 | 24 |
| 3 Oct | 33 | 44 | 2 | 24 |
| 4 Oct | 33 | 59 | 5 | 24 |
| 5 Oct | 47 | 56 | 7 | 24 |
| 6 Oct | 42 | 55 | 1 | 24 |
| 7 Oct | 49 | 59 | 6 | 24 |
| 8 Oct | 43 | 56 | 1 | 24 |
| 9 Oct | 40 | 58 | 2 | 24 |
| 10 Oct | 61 | 61 | 4 | 24 |
| 11 Oct | 59 | 65 | 7 | 24 |
| 12 Oct | 32 | 59 | 2 | 24 |
| 13 Oct | 29 | 35 | 0 | 24 |
| 14 Oct | 27 | 39 | 2 | 24 |
| 15 Oct | 22 | 32 | 0 | 24 |
| 16 Oct | 27 | 27 | 0 | 24 |
| 17 Oct | 17 | 30 | 0 | 24 |
| 18 Oct | 16 | 27 | 1 | 24 |
| 19 Oct | 9 | 18 | 0 | 17 |
Calculated Oct 19, 2026, 4:38 PM UTCDerived from observed server and mod activity. Trend positions describe recent observed change, not future adoption.
Summary
An immersive Rhodesian Bush War radio for the BUSHWAR community — 48 original troopie songs by John Edmond, playable on a placeable radio or built into vehicle dashboards, fully synced in multiplayer.
Official Workshop description
BUSHWAR Radio 2.0 — Troopie Songs by John Edmond
Bring the sound of the bush war era to your deployment. This add-on adds a working radio to Arma Reforger that plays 48 original troopie songs, recorded by Rhodesian music legend John Edmond.
FEATURES
48 full-length troopie songs — every song plays complete, start to finish
Shared multiplayer speaker — everyone near the radio hears the same song at the same moment
Full radio menu: song list, play/pause, next/previous, volume control, shuffle and loop modes, now-playing display with progress bar
Shuffle-on-start — turning the radio on tunes into a random song, like a real station
Placeable radio prop (also available in the Game Master editor)
Dashboard car radio built into vanilla vehicles: HMMWV family, M151A2, M923A1, S105, S1203, UAZ-452, UAZ-469, Ural-4320, UH-1H, and Mi-8
HOW TO USE
Walk up to a radio (or sit in a supported vehicle) and use Play Troopie Radio to start the music, or open Radio for the full menu with song selection and controls.
MUSIC CREDITS — JOHN EDMOND
All music in this add-on is the copyrighted work of JOHN EDMOND and is used with his written, non-exclusive, non-commercial permission, granted to the BUSHWAR Gaming Community.
Visit his official website: www.johnedmond.co.za — if you enjoy the music in this mod, please support the artist and explore his full catalogue.
All songs are used in their original form — no edits, remixes, or overdubs.
This add-on is strictly non-commercial: it may not be sold, monetized, or used in connection with any commercial product or service.
John Edmond is not affiliated with Bohemia Interactive or the official production of Arma Reforger.
We encourage the whole BUSHWAR community to promote and support John Edmond's music.
BUSHWAR gratefully acknowledges the late Lourens Fourie for his musical work and the lasting legacy he created through his songs. We are honored to share his music with a new generation of players through the BUSHWAR Radio as part of our addition being the South African Border War Station.
We also extend our sincere thanks to his son, Luan (Fourie) Erasmus, for granting BUSHWAR permission to use his father’s music. His generosity allows us to preserve, celebrate, and introduce Lourens Fourie’s work to our community while ensuring proper credit is given to its original creator.
Made by the BUSHWAR Community for community use only.
Servers running this mod
55 currently listed servers report BUSHWAR Radio 2.0 in its mod list. Showing the 5 with the most players.
- BUSHWAR | Rhodesian Bush War | SA Border War | Portugal Colonial War | PVPVE | play.bush-war.comOnline · Contention on Operation Savannah13 / 64players
- 1st Rhodesian Infantry corpsOnline · Outskirts of Chimoio, Mozambique (OP Dingo) GM0 / 20players
- ESB FUN! 2026Online · MSTP_Gogland_FreedomFighters_Plus0 / 10players
- It’s a Long Way to Mukumbura - Bush War RolePlayOnline · Congo GM0 / 128players
- MercTestOnline · Gairezi River Valley0 / 40players
Versions
101.0.11Game 1.8.0.13 · 447 MiB · Oct 17, 2026
Dependencies: 2Scenarios: 0PublishedApproved
No changelog text is available for this version.
config.json entry
{
"modId": "69E44D268FDA5090",
"name": "BUSHWAR Radio 2.0",
"version": "1.0.11"
}Use BUSHWAR Radio 2.0 on your server
Add BUSHWAR Radio 2.0 to the game.mods array of your server config.json. The config generator builds the full file, the mod manager keeps the mod list and its dependencies organized, and the config validator checks an existing config. The adding mods guide and mod dependencies guide walk through it step by step.
Fetch this mod from the API
The same metadata is available as JSON. See the API quickstart, the V2 reference, or the V1 reference.
GET https://api.reforgermods.net/v2/mods/69E44D268FDA5090
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