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Deep Classic progressive Album Rock radiostations

I like this format, are there still radiostations with this format like the old WNEW New York and KMET Los Angeles? I know Iheartradio have a channel but it's mostly jockless it's Deep Cuts, and you have www.theroots.fm from St. Louis MO, The Goat Album Rock 540 from Grand Rapids, are there more recommendations?
 
There's 97.1 The Drive WDRV HD-2 Deep Tracks in Chicago. The only problem is that they are over the air only (they stopped the HD-2 web stream years ago), and of course only on HD. So much better (IMO) than their over analyzed and watered down main FM/HD-1 product.
 
There's 97.1 The Drive WDRV HD-2 Deep Tracks in Chicago. The only problem is that they are over the air only (they stopped the HD-2 web stream years ago), and of course only on HD. So much better (IMO) than their over analyzed and watered down main FM/HD-1 product.
Yep, I really enjoyed the stream for WDRV Deep Tracks and hated the day they got rid of the stream for it. I get why they did it but still sad nonetheless.
 
Sister station of Hubbard's WDRV 97.1 The Drive Chicago is K-SHE St Louis, which has KSHE Klassics on its HD2,
streaming link: Listen Live | KSHE Klassics

Direct streaming URLs to copy/paste in to media players:

64 K 44.1 kHz AAC: >http://playerservices.streamtheworld.com/api/livestream-redirect/KSHEHD2AAC.aac<
96 K 44.1 kHz MP3: >http://playerservices.streamtheworld.com/api/livestream-redirect/KSHEHD2.mp3<

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Bonneville's KRSP 103.5 The Arrow Salt Lake City has Deep Tracks on its HD2,
streaming link: https://tuner.bonneville.com/live/KRSP-HD2

Direct streaming URL to copy/paste in to media players:

48 K 48.0 kHz AAC: >http://bonneville.cdnstream1.com/2701_48.aac<

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Your milage may vary as to a personal assessment of how "deep" the tracks are on the above outlets.
 
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Thanks for the links! Strange that I've never investigated either of them having similar HD-2s to the Drive, kmowing they are all sister stations.
KSHE Klassics as an HD-2 channel has come and gone over the years. I believe Hubbard brought it back when they acquired the station. I'll have to try it again myself; I was listening to KSHE when many of those tracks were on the air back in the 1970s and early 1980s.
 
WQON-FM-100.3 Grayling, Michigan "Q100" is a deeper/more free form album rocker:


Listen Live player: WQON

Direct streaming URL (31 kbps, 44.1 kHz AAC):

>http://ice8.securenetsystems.net/WQON<
 
If anyone's ever in the Tucson area, Lotus Communications KLPX-HD2-96.1 is Deep Cuts - over-the- air only;
I've checked several times and the stream has been unavailable (at least for me in SoCal - may be geo-fenced?).

Playlist with a Listen Live link should it ever be re-started:


Actually not so much "deep" as it is primarily "older" mostly familiar tracks;
sorta kinda similar to KRSP-HD2 The Arrow previously mentioned.
 
WAPL 105.7 Appleton WI (serving Green Bay + Appleton-Oshkosh) has a
"Deep Cuts" program on Sunday evenings from 7 PM - Midnight CT.
A full-time "Deep Cuts" format is on WAPL-HD2-105.7.

Deep Cuts page (includes Listen Live link to main channel): Deep Cuts
Deep Cuts HD2 stream player: Player | WAPL Deep Cuts

Direct streaming URL for Deep Cuts 105.7-HD2 - 64 kbps 44.1 kHz AAC - (copy + paste only):

>http://woodward-radio.streamb.live/SB00129<

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Direct streaming URL for main channel 105.7 FM - 56 kbps 44.1 kHz AAC - (copy + paste only):

>http://woodward-radio.streamb.live/SB00020<
 
If anyone's ever in the Tucson area, Lotus Communications KLPX-HD2-96.1 is Deep Cuts - over-the- air only;
I've checked several times and the stream has been unavailable (at least for me in SoCal - may be geo-fenced?).

Playlist with a Listen Live link should it ever be re-started:


Actually not so much "deep" as it is primarily "older" mostly familiar tracks;
sorta kinda similar to KRSP-HD2 The Arrow previously mentioned.

I'm able to listen to that KLPX H2 Tune Genie link here in Arizona so I'm guessing it is geofenced.
 
There's 97.1 The Drive WDRV HD-2 Deep Tracks in Chicago. The only problem is that they are over the air only (they stopped the HD-2 web stream years ago), and of course only on HD. So much better (IMO) than their over analyzed and watered down main FM/HD-1 product.

Yep, I really enjoyed the stream for WDRV Deep Tracks and hated the day they got rid of the stream for it. I get why they did it but still sad nonetheless.

It is also one of very few worthwhile Chicago HD-2's, as far as being an offshoot format instead of an AM station thrown on HD-2.

Playlist link to WDRV-HD2 Deep Tracks - Listen Live link disabled:
 
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