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Active rock

Index Active rock

Active Rock is a radio format used by many commercial radio stations across the United States and Canada. [1]

100 relations: AC/DC, Album-oriented rock, Alice in Chains, Alternative rock, Avenged Sevenfold, Baltimore, Biffy Clyro, Billboard (magazine), Billings, Montana, Breaking Benjamin, Bullet for My Valentine, Bush (British band), BuzzSaw, Calgary, CFBR-FM, CFGP-FM, CFPL-FM, CFXY-FM, Chevelle (band), CHKS-FM, CHTZ-FM, CJAY-FM, CJKR-FM, CKY (band), Classic rock, Crossfade (band), Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, Def Leppard, Disturbed (band), Edmonton, Egypt Central, Fair to Midland, Five Finger Death Punch, Flaw (band), Foo Fighters, Fredericton, Gemini Syndrome, Grande Prairie, Guns N' Roses, Halestorm, Hard rock, Heavy metal music, Imagine Dragons, Jimi Hendrix, KEGL, KISS-FM, Korn, KRZN, Led Zeppelin, Linkin Park, ..., London, Ontario, Madison, Wisconsin, Mainstream rock, Metallica, Milwaukee, Mudvayne, Nonpoint, Northampton, Massachusetts, Nothing More, Octane (Sirius XM), Ozzy's Boneyard, Pantera, Papa Roach, Pearl Jam, Periphery (band), Pop Evil, Puddle of Mudd, Queens of the Stone Age, Radio format, Red (band), Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rise Against, San Antonio, Sarnia, Satellite radio, Seether, Sevendust, Shinedown, Silversun Pickups, Sirius Satellite Radio, Sirius XM Holdings, Slipknot (band), St. Catharines, Stitched Up Heart, Tampa, Florida, The Offspring, The Pretty Reckless, Three Days Grace, Triple M LocalWorks, Twenty One Pilots, Van Halen, Volbeat, WIIL, Winnipeg, WIYY, WJJO, WLZX-FM, WXTB, XM Satellite Radio, 2008 in North-American radio. Expand index (50 more) »

AC/DC

AC/DC are an Australian rock band, formed in Sydney in 1973 by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young.

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Album-oriented rock

Album-oriented rock (abbreviated AOR) is an American FM radio format focusing on album tracks by rock artists.

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Alice in Chains

Alice in Chains is an American rock band from Seattle, Washington, formed in 1987 by guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell and drummer Sean Kinney, who then recruited bassist Mike Starr and lead vocalist Layne Staley.

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Alternative rock

Alternative rock (also called alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative) is a style of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular in the 1990s.

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Avenged Sevenfold

Avenged Sevenfold (sometimes abbreviated as A7X) is an American heavy metal band from Huntington Beach, California, formed in 1999.

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Baltimore

Baltimore is the largest city in the U.S. state of Maryland, and the 30th-most populous city in the United States.

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Biffy Clyro

Biffy Clyro are a Scottish rock band that formed in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, composed of Simon Neil (guitar, lead vocals), James Johnston (bass, vocals) and Ben Johnston (drums, vocals).

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (styled as billboard) is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries.

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Billings, Montana

Billings is the largest city in the U.S. state of Montana, and the principal city of the Billings Metropolitan Area with a population of 169,676.

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Breaking Benjamin

Breaking Benjamin is an American rock band from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, founded in 1999 by lead singer and guitarist Benjamin Burnley and drummer Jeremy Hummel.

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Bullet for My Valentine

Bullet for My Valentine, often abbreviated as BFMV, are a Welsh heavy metal band from Bridgend, formed in 1998.

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Bush (British band)

Bush are an English rock band formed in London, England in 1992.

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BuzzSaw

Buzzsaw was a station that played a harder-than-normal blend of classic rock, including early heavy metal, Southern rock, glam metal and arena rock on Sirius Satellite Radio channel 19 and Dish Network channel 6019.

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Calgary

Calgary is a city in the Canadian province of Alberta.

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CFBR-FM

CFBR-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting an active rock format at 100.3 on the FM dial in Edmonton, Alberta.

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CFGP-FM

CFGP-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts an active rock format operating on the frequency 97.7 FM in Grande Prairie, Alberta.

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CFPL-FM

CFPL-FM, or FM96, is a radio station owned by Corus Entertainment and based in London, Ontario, Canada that transmits at 179,000 watts at 95.9 MHz on the FM dial.

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CFXY-FM

CFXY-FM is a Canadian radio station in Fredericton, New Brunswick that broadcasts at 105.3 FM.

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Chevelle (band)

Chevelle is an American alternative metal band, formed in Grayslake, Illinois in 1995.

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CHKS-FM

CHKS-FM is a Canadian radio station, which broadcasts at 106.3 FM in Sarnia, Ontario.

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CHTZ-FM

CHTZ-FM is a radio station in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.

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CJAY-FM

CJAY-92 is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts an active rock format at 92.1 FM in Calgary, Alberta.

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CJKR-FM

CJKR-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 97.5 FM in Winnipeg, Manitoba with an active rock format under its on-air brand name Power 97.

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CKY (band)

CKY is an American rock band from West Chester, Pennsylvania.

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Classic rock

Classic rock is a radio format which developed from the album-oriented rock (AOR) format in the early 1980s.

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Crossfade (band)

Crossfade is an American rock band originating from Columbia, South Carolina.

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Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex

The Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area, the official title designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget, encompasses 13 counties within the U.S. state of Texas.

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Def Leppard

Def Leppard are an English rock band formed in 1977 in Sheffield as part of the new wave of British heavy metal movement.

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Disturbed (band)

Disturbed is an American heavy metal band from Chicago, Illinois, formed in 1994.

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Edmonton

Edmonton (Cree: Amiskwaciy Waskahikan; Blackfoot: Omahkoyis) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta.

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Egypt Central

Egypt Central was an American alternative metal band from Memphis, Tennessee.

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Fair to Midland

Fair to Midland was an American progressive rock band based in Dallas, Texas.

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Five Finger Death Punch

Five Finger Death Punch, often shortened to Five Finger or Death Punch, also abbreviated as 5FDP or FFDP, is an American heavy metal band from Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Flaw (band)

Flaw is an American rock band from Louisville, Kentucky.

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Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters is an American rock band, formed in Seattle, Washington in 1994.

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Fredericton

Fredericton is the capital of the Canadian province of New Brunswick.

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Gemini Syndrome

Gemini Syndrome is an American alternative metal band formed in 2010 in Los Angeles, California.

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Grande Prairie

Grande Prairie is a city in northwest Alberta, Canada within the southern portion of an area known as Peace River Country.

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Guns N' Roses

Guns N' Roses, often abbreviated as GNR, is an American hard rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1985.

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Halestorm

Halestorm is an American rock band from Red Lion, Pennsylvania, consisting of lead vocalist and guitarist Lzzy Hale, her brother drummer and percussionist Arejay Hale, guitarist Joe Hottinger, and bassist Josh Smith.

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Hard rock

Hard rock is a loosely defined subgenre of rock music that began in the mid-1960s, with the garage, psychedelic and blues rock movements.

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Heavy metal music

Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom.

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Imagine Dragons

Imagine Dragons is an American rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada, consisting of lead vocalist Dan Reynolds, lead guitarist Wayne Sermon, bassist Ben McKee, and drummer Daniel Platzman.

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Jimi Hendrix

James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter.

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KEGL

KEGL (97.1 FM, "The Eagle") is a radio station licensed to Fort Worth, Texas, United States.

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KISS-FM

KISS-FM (99.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a mainstream rock format serving the San Antonio, Texas area.

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Korn

Korn (stylized as KoЯn) is an American nu metal band from Bakersfield, California, formed in 1993.

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KRZN

KRZN (96.3 FM, "The Zone") is a commercial radio station in Billings, Montana.

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Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in London in 1968.

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Linkin Park

Linkin Park is an American rock band from Agoura Hills, California.

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London, Ontario

London is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada along the Quebec City–Windsor Corridor.

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Madison, Wisconsin

Madison is the capital of the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the seat of Dane County.

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Mainstream rock

Mainstream rock (also known as heritage rock) is a radio format used by many commercial radio stations in the United States and Canada.

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Metallica

Metallica is an American heavy metal band.

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Milwaukee

Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin and the fifth-largest city in the Midwestern United States.

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Mudvayne

Mudvayne was an American heavy metal band from Peoria, Illinois formed in 1996.

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Nonpoint

Nonpoint is an American rock band from Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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Northampton, Massachusetts

The city of Northampton is the county seat of Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Nothing More

Nothing More is an American rock band from San Antonio, Texas, United States.

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Octane (Sirius XM)

Octane is an Active Rock radio station on Sirius XM Satellite Radio channel 37 (previously 20) and Dish Network channel 6037.

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Ozzy's Boneyard

Ozzy's Boneyard (formerly The Boneyard) is a channel featuring a classic-based hard rock format on Sirius XM Radio channel 38 and Dish Network 6019.

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Pantera

Pantera was an American heavy metal band from Arlington, Texas.

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Papa Roach

Papa Roach is an American rock band from Vacaville, California, formed in 1993.

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Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990.

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Periphery (band)

Periphery is an American progressive metal band based in Washington, D.C., formed in 2005.

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Pop Evil

Pop Evil is an American rock band that was formed in North Muskegon, Michigan in 2001 by Leigh Kakaty.

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Puddle of Mudd

Puddle of Mudd is an American rock band formed in 1991.

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Queens of the Stone Age

Queens of the Stone Age are an American rock band formed in 1996 in Palm Desert, California.

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Radio format

A radio format or programming format (not to be confused with broadcast programming) describes the overall content broadcast on a radio station.

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Red (band)

Red (also stylized R3D or RED) is an American rock band from Nashville, Tennessee, formed in 2002 by brothers guitarist Anthony Armstrong and bassist Randy Armstrong, with lead vocalist Michael Barnes.

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Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers are an American funk rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1983.

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Rise Against

Rise Against is an American punk rock band from Chicago, Illinois, formed in 1999.

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San Antonio

San Antonio (Spanish for "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is the seventh most populous city in the United States and the second most populous city in both Texas and the Southern United States.

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Sarnia

Sarnia is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada, and had a 2016 population of 71,594.

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Satellite radio

Satellite radio is defined by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)'S ITU Radio Regulations (RR) as a broadcasting-satellite service.

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Seether

Seether are a South African rock band founded in May 1999 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.

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Sevendust

Sevendust is an American rock band from Atlanta, Georgia, formed in 1994 by bassist Vince Hornsby, drummer Morgan Rose and guitarist John Connolly.

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Shinedown

Shinedown is an American rock band from Jacksonville, Florida formed by singer Brent Smith in 2001 after the dissolution of his previous band.

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Silversun Pickups

Silversun Pickups is an alternative rock band from Los Angeles that was formed in 2000.

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Sirius Satellite Radio

Sirius Satellite Radio was a satellite radio (SDARS) and online radio service operating in North America, owned by Sirius XM Holdings.

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Sirius XM Holdings

Sirius XM Satellite Radio is an American broadcasting company that provides three satellite radio and online radio services operating in the United States: Sirius Satellite Radio, XM Satellite Radio, and Sirius XM Radio.

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Slipknot (band)

Slipknot is an American heavy metal band from Des Moines, Iowa.

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Stitched Up Heart

Stitched Up Heart is an American hard rock band on Another Century Records.

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Tampa, Florida

Tampa is a major city in, and the county seat of, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States.

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The Offspring

The Offspring is an American rock band from Garden Grove, California, formed in 1984.

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The Pretty Reckless

The Pretty Reckless is an American rock band from New York City, formed in 2009.

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Three Days Grace

Three Days Grace is a Canadian rock band formed in Norwood, Ontario in 1997.

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Triple M LocalWorks

Triple M LocalWorks is a radio brand owned and operated by Southern Cross Austereo.

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Twenty One Pilots

Twenty One Pilots (stylized as twenty one pilots, and sometimes as twenty øne piløts) is an American musical duo originating from Columbus, Ohio.

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Van Halen

Van Halen is an American hard rock band formed in Pasadena, California, in 1972.

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Volbeat

Volbeat are a Danish heavy metal band formed in Copenhagen in 2001.

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WIIL

WIIL (95.1 WIIL Rock) (pronounced "95 Will Rock") is an American radio station in Kenosha, Wisconsin that plays an active rock format.

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Winnipeg

Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada.

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WIYY

WIYY (97.9 FM, "98 Rock") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to serve Baltimore, Maryland.

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WJJO

WJJO (94.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting at 94.1 FM in Madison, Wisconsin.

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WLZX-FM

WLZX-FM is a Saga Communications Alternative Rock radio station in Northampton, Massachusetts, broadcasting at 99.3 FM.

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WXTB

WXTB (97.9 FM) – branded 98 Rock – is a commercial active rock radio station licensed to Clearwater, Florida, serving the Tampa Bay Area.

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XM Satellite Radio

XM Satellite Radio (XM) was one of the three satellite radio (SDARS) and online radio services in the United States and Canada, operated by Sirius XM Holdings.

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2008 in North-American radio

---- Several events occurred in radio in 2008.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active_rock

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