Rock 105.1 — Fresno's Home for Rock
From Led Zeppelin to the Foo Fighters, Rock 105.1 has been the soundtrack
of the Central Valley. We cover the music, the bands and the local scene — concert
announcements, venue guides, rock history and everything a Fresno rock fan needs.
Latest Articles
2026
Four notes. Sometimes fewer. The '90s proved that a great riff doesn't need virtuosity — it needs attitude and a fuzz pedal.
Rock Radio · 2024
How a rock station found its audience in Fresno — and why the format refuses to die in California's heartland.
Music Guides · 2024
The records that built the genre — and still sound better loud. A starter kit for any rock collection.
Local Scene · 2024
From the Tower District to downtown — where to catch live rock in Fresno, and what to know before you go.
Rock History · 2024
Five decades of riffs, revolutions and reinventions — a guided tour through the genre's biggest shifts.
Music Guides · 2024
Vinyl outsells CDs again. Here's how to start (or restart) a rock vinyl collection without overpaying.
Local Scene · 2024
Parking, seating, sound and the best pre-show spots — everything for a perfect arena rock night in Fresno.
Rock Radio · 2024
The frequency, the format flips and the listeners who stayed — a short history of rock on 105.1 FM.
Local Scene · 2024
From Sacramento to SoCal — the festivals worth the gas money for Central Valley rock fans.