ChroniX Radio
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Chronix Aggression | |
 |
|
| Broadcast area | Worldwide |
|---|---|
| Slogan | "Loud and Clear" |
| First air date | 1999 (Exact date unknown) |
| Format | Internet Radio |
| Owner | Private owned |
| Website | www.chronixradio.com |
Contents |
[edit] General Information
ChroniX Radio (shown as ChroniX Radio, CXR or ChroniX Aggression) is a listener-supported, commercial free, rock/metal/alternative and Podcast compatible online radio station provided via Nullsoft SHOUTcast.
The radio service slogan is "Loud And Clear" and is run from Bailey, Colorado, USA.
The online service has been running since 1999. Users were originally required to use the Nullsoft Winamp software to access the online radio service but is now also accessible in iTunes and Windows Media Player . Chronix is available free of charge, and offers a current bitrate quality of 128kbit/s. There is also a lower-bandwidth version of the service, broadcasting at 24Kbit/s, ideal for dial-up users and mobile access.
ChroniX Radio offers only the selected rock genres mentioned above and listeners may request tracks for play by signing in to the official website and browsing the playlist. On average it may take up to twenty minutes for the chosen song to be played, but this may vary on the current number of active listeners and requests that are pending.
ChroniX does not play advertisements on the service and relies on donations from listeners. There is also a merchandise store to help the service financially live.
[edit] ChroniX AGGRESSION
ChroniX AGGRESSION (also known as ChroniX Aggro) is the original channel of ChroniX, with a wide variety of heavy metal music, and other similar genres.
[edit] ChroniX METAL
ChroniX Metal is a service that offers a selection of heavier metal music than the previous alternative service, ChroniX Aggression.
[edit] ChroniX GRIT
Is a Hard Rock station categorized as Active Rock, however they don't play everything that hits the active rock charts as some of it is considered too soft. Recommended if you like; Pantera, Ozzy, Godsmack, Disturbed, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Stone Temple Pilot, Nirvana.
