KZEP-FM

KZEP-FM

City of license	San Antonio, Texas
Broadcast area	San Antonio, Texas
Branding	KZEP 104.5
Slogan	No. 1 for Classic Rock
Frequency	104.5 MHz
Format	Classic rock
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	202 meters
Class	C1
Facility ID	65329
Former callsigns	KXZL (1983-1986) KEXL (1970-1983) KITE (19??-1969)
Owner	Clear Channel Communications
Sister stations	KXXM, KAJA, KQXT, KRPT, KTKR, WOAI
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	kzep.com

KZEP-FM (104.5 FM) is a classic rock radio station broadcasting in and around San Antonio, Texas, USA. The station is owned by Clear Channel Communications.

History

KZEP used to play two songs from the same artist every Tuesday calling it "Two For Tuesday" (2X 4 Tuesday) but now it has been discontinued. KZEP used to also air the classic disc at midnight, playing an albums worth of music from the same artist. Such albums like War by U2, and High Voltage by AC/DC were aired at midnight on KZEP.

KZEP signed on as KITE with a Beautiful Music format during the day, and Album rock during the night. The Album Underground Rock format began after the Classical Music segment. The discjockey was Alan Grimm who broadacst until 6 AM. Underground Rock artists included: Its A Beautiful Day, Bubble Puppy, The 13th Floor Elevators, Procol Harem, Ten Years After, Jefferson Airplane, Savoy Brown, The Who, The Grateful Dead, Love, The Sir Douglas Quintet, Pink Floyd, Josefus. KITE evolved into a full time rocker as KEXL in the 1970s.

KZEP 1986-Today Classic Rock KXZL 1983-1986 Rock KEXL 1969-1986 Album Rock KITE ?-1969 Beautiful Music/Classical Music/Underground Album Rock

Curently airing

On Sunday mornings it airs the nationally syndicated show Flashback.

KZEP Jocks

• Craig "Crash" Chambers
• Laura Steele
• Brain Kendall
• Nikki Sixx

External links

• KZEP official website
• Query the FCC's FM station database for KZEP
• Radio-Locator information on KZEP
• Query Arbitron's FM station database for KZEP