Top Music Stations in Atlanta, GA
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 Atlanta, GA, just visiting the area, or possibly just need a change. You have come to the right place.
Here we have all of the top Atlanta, GA music stations in one place, you are sure to find one that meets your tastes. Try out all of the Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA for a visit or have lived here for years, we want to hear your opinion.
We have catered our list of Atlanta, GA stations to the local opinions we have received so don’t stop sending them in. Music is an important part of our lives, in Atlanta, GA, 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 Atlanta, GA? Is it what you jam to in the shower? Is it what calms and centers you at work?
Hot 107.9
Atlanta, GA
WHTA FM, 107.9 FM, is a mainstream urban radio station that plays hip-hop & R&B. Better known as “Hot 107.9”, it has done so since the autumn of 2001, after the programming format and callsign were moved by owner Radio One from “Hot 97.5” (now WUMJ FM, “Majic 97.5”). To facilitate a move-in to add metro Atlanta coverage, Lite Rock WPEZ FM (“Z108”) in Macon moved its format from 100,000 watts ERP at 107.9 to an existing frequency at 93.7 in Jeffersonville.
Jazz 91.9 FM
Atlanta, GA
WCLK FM 91.9 is a radio station licensed to Atlanta, Georgia, USA, and serves the core area of metro Atlanta. It is owned and operated as a public radio station by Clark Atlanta University. WCLK is also broadcast in HD radio. WCLK airs some NPR talk programming not heard on WABE, such as The Takeaway and Tell Me More, due to WABE’s mostly classical format where little talk programming is aired aside from their HD channel.
Q100
Atlanta, GA
WNNX (100.5 FM, “Rock 100.5”) is an Atlanta radio station that is owned and operated by Cumulus Media. WNNX’s main transmitter is located in downtown Atlanta atop the Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel, the skyscraper well known for its reflective glass cylinder shape. As of February 1, 2013, the stations airs an Active rock format.
Star 94 FM
Atlanta, GA
WSTR FM 94.1 MHz (“Star 94”) is an Atlanta FM radio station airing an hot adult contemporary format. It is owned by Lincoln Financial Media, and has Smyrna, Georgia as its city of license. WSTR FM shares a tower with WPBA TV 30, and in fact shares the same antenna with WSB-FM 98.5 and WVEE FM 103.3. The three radio stations’ transmitters are diplexed together, so that they all feed to the radio antenna instead of into each other.
The Bull 94.9
Atlanta, GA
WUBL FM 94.9, known as “94-9 the Bull”, is an Atlanta FM radio station that plays country music. Its radio transmitter is located just northeast of Atlanta near Druid Hills Road in North Druid Hills, with several other stations. Current personalties include: Kristen Gates (morning show co-host), Jason Pullman (morning show co-host), Art “Mad Man” Mehring (traffic), Madison Reeves (mid-days), Lance Houston (afternoons), Ty Bentli (nights), Rob Carter (weekends), Tripp West (weekends), and After Midnight with Blair Garner.
The Fish 104.7
Atlanta, GA
Branded as “104.7 the Fish”, WFSH-FM is an FM radio station in Atlanta, Georgia broadcasting at 104.7 MHz. The station format is called “Safe For The Whole Family”, a hybrid of Christian pop and clean secular music with a mainstream feel. Between Thanksgiving and Christmas Day, the station plays all Christmas music, both religious and secular.
WREK
Atlanta, GA
WREK (“Wreck”, from the Rambling Wreck) is the radio station staffed by the students of the Georgia Institute of Technology. It is located at 91.1 MHz and on channel 17 on the Georgia Tech cable TV network, GTCN. Starting as a 10-watt class D, WREK currently broadcasts a 100,000 Watt (FCC data as of October 8, 2011) ERP signal throughout metropolitan Atlanta, making it among the ten highest-power college radio stations in the United States.
89.3 FM WRFG
Atlanta, GA
WRFG (“Radio Free Georgia”) is a local indie radio format, public FM broadcasting station licensed to the city of Atlanta, Georgia, transmitting on a frequency of 89.3 MHz. On October 23, 2007, the station improved its broadcast coverage area by operating from a new antenna and tower location with 65 kW ERP at 148 meters (HAAT).
101.5 FM Kicks
Atlanta, GA
WKHX-FM, known as “Kicks 101.5”, is an Atlanta FM radio station that plays country music. Its city of license is Marietta, Georgia. It is owned by Cumulus Media. Prior to becoming a country music station, 101.5 was WBIE-FM (debuting in 1968). It simulcast the original WBIE 1080 kHz. The station manager at the time, James M. Wilder, has a technology laboratory building named after him at Southern Polytechnic State University in Marietta. “Kicks” debuted in 1980 after Capital Cities Communications purchased the station
971 The River
Atlanta, GA
WSRV (97.1 FM; “97.1 The River”) is a rock-leaning classic-hits-formatted radio station that plays music from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. It is broadcast from the Cox Media Group facility on West Peachtree Street near the Brookwood area (between Midtown and Buckhead) of Atlanta in the United States. It transmits from a broadcast tower at the northeastern edge of metro Atlanta, which it now shares with sister station WSBB-FM, and a permit for a broadcast translator for WSB-TV on physical (RF) TV channel 46.
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