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Edge 1

Edge 1 🇬🇧

United Kingdom

Music

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📖 Edge 1 About

CFNY-FM, 102.1 The Edge, has been a Toronto broadcasting landmark since 1977. As 'The Spirit of Radio,' it pioneered alternative rock, championing genres largely ignored by mainstream radio like new wave and punk. Influential figures such as Alan Cross, Martin Streek, and Dave Bookman ('Bookie') significantly shaped the station's identity, passionately supporting Canadian artists. During the 1990s, The Edge adapted to alternative rock's mainstream acceptance while maintaining its dedication to discovering and promoting new music. Edgefest, an annual outdoor music festival, became a cornerstone of the station's history, showcasing popular alternative rock acts. Today, 102.1 The Edge continues to evolve, embracing indie rock, pop-punk, and contemporary sounds while maintaining a robust online presence and remaining a vital part of Toronto's music scene.

Why Should I Listen to Edge 1?

  • 1Toronto's iconic alternative rock station broadcasting since 1977 at 102.1 FM.
  • 2Hear a curated mix of alternative, indie, and pop-punk music.
  • 3Discover emerging Canadian artists and support the local music scene.
  • 4Enjoy engaging content and personalities both on-air and online.
  • 5Relive the legacy of 'The Spirit of Radio' and its impact on music.
  • 6Experience the evolution of alternative rock through decades of broadcasting.

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Answers to the most common questions about this radio station.

What is Edge 1?

CFNY-FM, 102.1 The Edge, has been a Toronto broadcasting landmark since 1977. As 'The Spirit of Radio,' it pioneered alternative rock, championing genres largely ignored by mainstream radio like new wave and punk. Influential figures such as Alan Cross, Martin Streek, and Dave Bookman ('Bookie') significantly shaped the station's identity, passionately supporting Canadian artists. During the 1990s, The Edge adapted to alternative rock's mainstream acceptance while maintaining its dedication to discovering and promoting new music. Edgefest, an annual outdoor music festival, became a cornerstone of the station's history, showcasing popular alternative rock acts. Today, 102.1 The Edge continues to evolve, embracing indie rock, pop-punk, and contemporary sounds while maintaining a robust online presence and remaining a vital part of Toronto's music scene.

Why should I listen to Edge 1?

1. Toronto's iconic alternative rock station broadcasting since 1977 at 102.1 FM. 2. Hear a curated mix of alternative, indie, and pop-punk music. 3. Discover emerging Canadian artists and support the local music scene. 4. Enjoy engaging content and personalities both on-air and online. 5. Relive the legacy of 'The Spirit of Radio' and its impact on music. 6. Experience the evolution of alternative rock through decades of broadcasting.

What genre does Edge 1 broadcast?

Edge 1 broadcasts in Music.

Which country does Edge 1 broadcast from?

Edge 1 is a radio station based in United Kingdom.

How can I listen to Edge 1 online?

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📻 Technical Information

Country:🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Genre:Music
Format:Live Stream
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