About Radio: WRCN-FM - The Rock of Long Island 103.9 FM
WRCN-FM - The Rock of Long Island 103.9 FM is a Long Island rock radio station delivering a powerful mix of classic rock, hard rock, and modern rock for listeners across New York and beyond. Broadcasting primarily in English from the United States, it focuses on guitar-driven hits, deep album cuts, and rock anthems that defined multiple generations. Fans who want to stay connected to Long Island’s rock sound wherever they are can easily listen live through the station’s high-quality audio feed, ensuring consistent reception at home, at work, or on the road.
The station’s weekday schedule is built around a full day of rock programming, typically starting with a high-energy morning show featuring news, traffic, and sports, followed by midday blocks that spotlight rock hits from the 70s, 80s, 90s, and 2000s. Afternoon and evening hours often highlight specialty segments such as all-request hours, themed countdowns, or spotlight features on influential rock albums. For listeners outside the terrestrial coverage area, the station makes its rock programming accessible through a convenient stream online, so fans can enjoy the same playlists and segments as local audiences.
At night and on weekends, the station shifts into deeper playlists, live concert recordings, and special rock shows, preserving the spirit of Long Island’s local rock scene while connecting it to the wider U.S. rock heritage. Listeners can access the live stream via our website or compatible radio apps, making it simple to listen radio online from laptops, smartphones, and connected speakers. In rotation you’ll hear artists like Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Metallica, Foo Fighters, Pearl Jam, and Green Day, alongside programs such as “Long Island Rock Block,” “Classic Rock Weekend,” and “Sunday Night Headbangers,” hosted by personalities like John Patrick, Maria Russo, and Dave Richards, who give this radio station broadcasting in/from/based the Rock category its recognizable voice and character. WRCN-FM - The Rock of Long Island 103.9 FM keeps its focus firmly on rock, community, and live, local personality.