Classic Rock 101

About Classic Rock 101

Classic Rock 101, broadcasting at 101.1 FM as KXL-FM, is a radio station based in Vancouver, Washington, USA, serving the Portland metropolitan area. Owned by Alpha Media, it delivers a mix of classic rock from the 60s, 70s, and 80s, featuring bands like Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Aerosmith, and Van Halen. The station focuses on timeless rock anthems, avoiding sports or talk-heavy content, and provides a nostalgic experience for listeners.

Launched in 1965 as KXL-FM, it adopted its current classic rock format in the 1990s, becoming a staple for rock fans in the Pacific Northwest. Classic Rock 101, also known as KGON, engages its audience with music-driven programming and occasional live events, appealing to those who cherish the golden era of rock music.

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