Top Music Stations in Rhode Island
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 Rhode Island, just visiting the area, or possibly just need a change. You have come to the right place.
Here we have all of the top Rhode Island music stations in one place, you are sure to find one that meets your tastes. Try out all of the Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island for a visit or have lived here for years, we want to hear your opinion.
We have catered our list of Rhode Island stations to the local opinions we have received so don’t stop sending them in. Music is an important part of our lives, in Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island? Is it what you jam to in the shower? Is it what calms and centers you at work?
WRIU 90.3
Kingston, RI
WRIU (90.3 FM) is a non-commercial radio station broadcasting a college radio format. Licensed to Kingston, Rhode Island, USA, the station serves the greater Rhode Island area. The station is currently owned by University of Rhode Island. The broadcast area reaches almost all of Rhode Island, as well as portions of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Long Island. WRIU began broadcasting on February 16, 1964 on 91.1 Mc.
WKKB
Providence, RI
WKKB (100.3 FM, “Latina 100.3”) is a radio station in Middletown, Rhode Island, United States. The station airs a Tropical format, which consists of such musical styles as salsa and merengue and some reggaeton.
Hot 106
East Providence, RI
WWKX (106.3 MHz FM “Hot 106”) is a Rhythmic Contemporary station serving the Providence area. The Cumulus Media outlet operates with an ERP of 1.15 kW and is licensed to Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The call letters WWKX were assigned to 104.5 in Gallatin/Nashville, Tennessee from 1978 to 1987. This frequency is now occupied by WGFX, also a Cumulus station.
94 HJY
Providence , RI
WHJY is a commercial radio station in Providence, Rhode Island owned by Clear Channel Media and Entertainment that broadcasts at 94.1 MHz (Channel 231). WHJY plays classic and mainstream rock, and has been doing so since September 4, 1981. Its broadcast center, along with its sister stations, is at 75 Oxford Street, just west of Interstate 95 in Providence, and its transmitter is located at 115 Eastern Avenue in East Providence.
WWLI
Riverside, RI
WWLI (105.1 FM) is an adult contemporary radio station in Providence, Rhode Island owned Cumulus Media.
90.7 WXIN
Providence , RI
WXIN (90.7 FM) is the student campus radio broadcast service of Rhode Island College. WXIN operates a part 15 FM transmitter on the property of Rhode Island College, in Providence, RI, USA. In addition, “WXIN” rebroadcasts its programming in the form of a webcast over the Internet through streaming service providers Live365 and Ustream. “WXIN” has garnered a reputation for launching the careers of many prominent Rhode Island radio and television personalities, despite the station’s small size, and has been a pioneer in Internet broadcasting.
95.5 WBRU
Providence , RI
WBRU is a commercial alternative rock radio station in Providence, Rhode Island that broadcasts on 95.5 FM. It was the first student-owned-and-operated campus radio station in the United States when it started as the Brown Network at Brown University in 1936. Its transmitter is located in Providence.
B101 Classic
Providence , RI
WWBB (101.5 FM, “B101” or “Big Hits B101”) is a radio station in Providence, Rhode Island. The station mainly plays classic hits and oldies from the 1960s, 1970s, and early 1980s. The station is also carried as background music on several Public-access television cable TV in southeastern Massachusetts. B101’s offices and studios are located on 75 Oxford Street Providence, Rhode Island, USA 3rd and 4th floors respectively of the Roland Building adjacent to Interstate 95 in the city of Providence.
Cat Country 98.1
Providence , RI
WCTK (98.1 FM, “Cat Country 98.1”) is a country music formatted radio station serving Southern New England, with studios in Providence, Rhode Island, and transmitter in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Coast 93.3
Providence , RI
WSNE-FM (93.3 FM, “Coast 93-3”) is a radio station serving the Providence, Rhode Island market with an adult top 40 music format. The station is licensed in Taunton, Massachusetts to Clear Channel Media and Entertainment. Its studio and offices are located at 75 Oxford Street, Providence, Rhode Island, and its transmitter is located at the WJAR transmitter site in Rehoboth, MA. The station was assigned its current WSNE-FM call sign by the Federal Communications Commission on March 1, 2001.
