KMRJ

KMRJ
City of license Rancho Mirage, California
Broadcast area Palm Springs, California
Branding 99.5 The Heat
Frequency 99.5 (MHz)
Format Classic rock
ERP 3,000 watts
HAAT 100 meters
Class A
Facility ID 15475
Owner RM Broadcasting
Website 995theheat.com

KMRJ is a 3 kw Class A commercial FM radio station licensed in Rancho Mirage, California which broadcasts on 99.5 MHz and serves the greater Coachella Valley and parts of the Morongo Basin and Palo Verde Valley.

KMRJ was launched in July 1998 as "M99.5" under an alternative rock format. It switched to a classic rock format as "The Heat" in July 2008. In October 2009, ownership changed from Mitchell Media to RM Broadcasting, owners of KPLM, KJJZ and KAJR. Studios were relocated as well.

The signal covers the Morongo Basin to Mecca and from Blythe to San Jacinto.

Beginning September 13, 2010 KMRJ began to host the syndicated Kevin and Bean morning show broadcast from Los Angeles‘s KROQ-FM. KMRJ also hosts the syndicated radio show Nights with Alice Cooper.

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