WZEW "The Crab" 92.1 FM HD2

HD2 subchannels are where American radio programmers hide the stuff they actually like, and WZEW The Crab proves the point. No voice-tracked morning zoo, no twenty-minute ad blocks. Just rock. The playlist runs from Thin Lizzy and Hüsker Dü through Drive-By Truckers, with newer names like Turnstile and Fontaines D.C. slotted in without ceremony. It's rock radio in the United States that trusts you've heard Led Zeppelin before, so it plays Trampled Under Foot instead of Stairway for the four thousandth time. Reception-wise, WZEW The Crab 92.1 FM HD2 live holds up fine at 192kbps on a phone in a…