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From JOX to R.E.M.: 100.5 FM’s change

Whitney and her guest contributor pal Arik Sokol are here to clue you in on this morning’s transition on 100.5FM from a sports format to “alternative rock”.

Why do I hear TOBY KEITH? KIIIIIIDDING.

So, as of 10:05am this morning, 100.5 is now Live100.5, Birmingham’s modern music complete with an opening setlist featuring REM’s Radio Free Europe (because that’s modern, in a classical sense) and Death Cab for Cutie’s I Will Possess Your Heart.

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A look back: March 31

1921:

Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Company was sold to the Birmingham Electric Company.

2005:

WRAX-FM moved from FM 107.7 to FM 100.5.

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