Top Music Stations in Alabama
You have a blast listening to music, while working, working out, and driving in your car. Sometimes though, you have troubles finding a music station that fits you. Sometimes your favorite station changes and what used to be a couple of minutes of commercials once an hour has become a couple of minutes of music once an hour! Or maybe you are new to Alabama, just visiting the area, or possibly just need a change. You have come to the right place.
Here we have all of the top Alabama music stations in one place, you are sure to find one that meets your tastes. Try out all of the Alabama stations and then give us your opinion on the best, worst, and any we don’t have on the list that should be. Whether you are in Alabama for a visit or have lived here for years, we want to hear your opinion.
We have catered our list of Alabama stations to the local opinions we have received so don’t stop sending them in. Music is an important part of our lives, in Alabama, and anywhere else. Music stations are also a personal thing. What is music to you? Is it what gets you through your daily commute in Alabama? Is it what you jam to in the shower? Is it what calms and centers you at work?
95.1 the Fox
Montgomery, AL
WXFX (95.1 FM, “95.1 The Fox”) is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Prattville. The station, established in 1977 as WQIM, is currently owned by Cumulus Media and the broadcast license is held by Cumulus Licensing LLC.
WZZK
Birmingham, AL
WZZK-FM (104.7 FM) is a country music formatted radio station licensed to Birmingham that serves northern and central Alabama. As of January 3, 2007, WZZK-FM is the flagship station of the Rick and Bubba radio network. It was the first FM station in Birmingham to switch to country music, and throughout much of the 1980s and 1990s was the top-rated radio station in Birmingham. The station is owned by Cox Radio alongside six other stations. Its transmitter is located atop Red Mountain in Birmingham.
The Tiger 93.9
Auburn, AL
WTGZ (93.9 FM, “The Tiger”) is a commercial radio station in Union Springs, Alabama, broadcasting to the Auburn, Alabama, area. Until 2007 the station also broadcast to the Montgomery, Alabama, area on 104.9 FM. The Tiger is the area’s only modern rock station and is popular with Auburn University students.
Way FM
Madison, AL
WAYH (88.1 FM, “Way FM”) is a non-commercial educational radio station licensed to serve Harvest, Alabama, USA. The station serves the greater Huntsville / Decatur area and is owned and operated by the WAY-FM Network. WAYH broadcasts a youth-oriented Contemporary Christian music format. The station’s programming is also carried by several broadcast translators, including one serving downtown Huntsville at 99.5 FM.
Mix 96.7
Opelika, AL
WMXA (96.7 FM, “Mix 96.7”) is a radio station licensed to serve Opelika, Alabama, USA. The station is owned by Qantum Communications and the broadcast license is held by Qantum of Auburn License Company, LLC. WMXA broadcasts a hot adult contemporary music format serving Lee County, Alabama and Columbus, Georgia.[1] The station’s slogan is “Always #1 for Today’s Best Music”.
Birmingham Eagle
Birmingham, AL
WBPT (106.9 FM, “106-9 The Eagle”) is a classic hits music-formatted radio station licensed to Homewood, Alabama, that serves the Birmingham and central Alabama area. The station was assigned the WBPT call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on October 17, 2001. Since October 2005, it has used the branding “106.9 the Eagle”. The station is owned by Cox Radio, along with six other stations in the cluster. Its transmitter is located atop Red Mountain in Birmingham.
96.1 The Rocket
Mobile, AL
WRKH (96.1 FM) is the call sign for the Mobile, Alabama classic rock formatted radio station known as “96.1 The Rocket”. The station is primarily classic rock. Since 2002, the station has competed with WZNF, a Gulfport, Mississippi classic rock station. That station’s signal can reach Mobile, WRKH’s primary listening area. WRKH broadcasts a wide variety of music considered classic rock, and, most recently, some music from the early 1990s has been heard – various Pearl Jam and Red Hot Chili Peppers songs have been played.
103.7 Q
Birmingham, AL
WQEN (103.7 FM, “103-7 the Q”) is a radio station licensed to serve Trussville, Alabama, USA. The station is owned by Clear Channel Communications. It broadcasts a Top 40 music format to Birmingham and north-central Alabama.
Rocket 95.1
Huntsville, AL
WRTT-FM (95.1 FM, “Rocket 95.1”) is an American commercial radio station licensed to serve the community of Huntsville, Alabama. The station, established in 1960, is currently owned by the Black Crow Media Group and the license is held by BCA Radio LLC. Black Crow Media Group owns two other Huntsville stations, WAHR and WLOR.
98.7 Kiss FM
Birmingham, AL
WBHK (98.7 FM, “98.7 Kiss FM”) is an urban adult contemporary music formatted radio station owned by Cox Broadcasting that serves Birmingham, Alabama. It is currently ranked by the Arbitron rating system as the nation’s highest rated urban adult contemporary station. 98.7 Kiss FM is licensed to Warrior and broadcasts on the 98.7 Megahertz (MHz) frequency at effective radiated power of 39 kilowatts (kW) from atop of Red Mountain. It is owned by Cox Radio Holdings along with six other stations.
