
JAXX Radio
Turn It Up To The JAXX
JAXX Radio is an online rock and alternative station with a Bristol base and a clear identity built around indie, punk, alternative and underground music, mixing familiar names with newer and unsigned artists.
About JAXX Radio
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Frequencies & locations:
- Platform – Online radio station
- Base – Bristol, England
- Output – 24/7 live stream
JAXX Radio has a sharper identity than most online stations because it actually knows what lane it is in. The core sound sits around rock, indie, alternative and punk, but it is not boxed into a lazy greatest-hits approach. Public station descriptions stress both established artists and unsigned music, which gives the stream a bit more life than the usual safe, over-recycled playlist you get from weaker internet stations.
Another thing working in its favour is the specialist-show setup. JAXX is not just a flat stream with branding slapped on top. The station has promoted and archived named shows including The Indie Lounge, The Rockdown, Changing Tune, Kev’s Continental Rockfest and Lights Out, Let’s Go, which gives it far more character and appointment listening value. That matters because listeners into alternative music tend to want presenters with taste, not just a queue of random tracks.
JAXX Radio is also publicly tied to Bristol, with contact details, socials and address listings all pointing back there. Even so, the station’s appeal is broader than one city because the format travels well: indie, alternative, underground guitar music and specialist features work just as well for remote listening as they do for a local scene audience. For listeners who want a station with edge, personality and a stronger curatorial voice, JAXX Radio has more substance than a lot of online competition.
Notable shows & presenters are:
- Miguel da Silva: Named in JAXX Radio social posts as the host of the station’s Drivetime show, bringing a presenter-led slot to the weekday schedule.
- The Indie Lounge: A recurring JAXX Radio specialist show focused on indie music, referenced across the station’s SoundCloud archive and social promotion.
- The Rockdown: A branded rock and metal show promoted on JAXX Radio and its own social channels, pitched as one of the station’s louder specialist programmes.
- Changing Tune: Produced and hosted as a show celebrating women and gender minorities in rock and metal, giving JAXX Radio a more distinct editorial voice than most generic rock streams.
- Kev’s Continental Rockfest: A weekly specialist show spotlighting European rock, published through JAXX Radio’s SoundCloud and used as part of the station’s deeper specialist line-up.
- Lights Out, Let’s Go: A motorsport-themed JAXX Radio show blending Formula 1 talk with music, showing the station is prepared to do more than just straight playlist radio.
Contact Information
Official website:
https://www.jaxxradio.com/
Studio email:
contact@jaxxradio.com
Postal address:
Unit 11.5 The Vassall Centre
Gill Avenue, Fishponds
Bristol
BS16 2QQ
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jaxxradio
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaxxradio/
X / Twitter: https://x.com/jaxxradio
JAXX Radio FAQ
What is JAXX Radio?
JAXX Radio is an online rock and alternative station featuring indie, punk, underground music and specialist presenter-led shows.
Where is JAXX Radio based?
Public station listings place JAXX Radio in Bristol, England.
What music does JAXX Radio play?
The station focuses on rock, indie, alternative, punk and underground music, while also supporting newer and unsigned artists.
Can I listen to JAXX Radio live online?
Yes. You can listen to JAXX Radio live online through Radio Player UK.
Does JAXX Radio have named specialist shows?
Yes. Publicly referenced JAXX Radio programming includes shows such as The Indie Lounge, The Rockdown, Changing Tune, Kev’s Continental Rockfest and Lights Out, Let’s Go.
