KISW, rock radio station in Seattle
KISW is a radio station in Seattle broadcasting on 99.9 MHz with a focus on rock music. It transmits with 67,000 watts of power, reaching a wide area around the city with diverse rock styles ranging from heavy metal to alternative sounds.
The station received its FCC license in 2008, valid until 2030. Over many years it has become an important part of Seattle's rock music scene and local soundscape.
KISW is known as 'The Rock Station' and serves as a gathering point for the rock community in Seattle. Fans connect through station-sponsored concerts and events, creating a shared sense of belonging around rock music.
You can tune to KISW on FM radio at 99.9 MHz or visit the website for online streams. The station also shares content on YouTube and social media, making it easy to follow shows from anywhere.
While the licensing address is in Pennsylvania, the station actually broadcasts from Seattle to better serve the local community. This unusual setup shows how radio stations can operate across different locations for practical reasons.
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