WAQX 95.7 "95X" Manlius, NY

WAQX '95X Manlius, NY' operates as an alternative rock station in the Syracuse, New York market, a secondary US radio market where alternative format has legitimate audience depth but not the commercial dominance of major metros. The 48 kbps bitrate suggests cost-conscious operations, which fits secondary market economics: smaller revenue base, less investment in infrastructure. Alternative format in upstate New York reflects genuine local rock culture: real venues, real local bands, genuine indie scenes in Syracuse and Rochester that maintain touring circuits. The programming probably spans f…