102.7 WEQX

102.7 WEQX calls itself 'The Alternative Station' and it's earned that label the hard way. Based in Manchester, Vermont, this signal reaches across the Northeast with a playlist that digs deeper than corporate alt-rock. You'll hear the obvious touchstones - Radiohead, The Strokes - but the real magic is in the obscure B-sides and local bands they champion. The morning show is a highlight: sharp, unpretentious, and genuinely passionate about new music. Afternoons can get repetitive, leaning on the same Foo Fighters and Green Day tracks. But stick around for specialty hours when the DJs go off-s…