==General Information==
Bad Attitude Radio is a
listener-supported, commercial free,
internet radio station that plays
heavy
metal music through web-only
mp3 streams.<br />
It is run from
Kewaskum, WI,
U.S.A.Users are required to use either
Winamp,
Windows Media
Player, or
RealPlayer software to receive the stream to
their computer. It currently offers a
bitrate quality of 128kbps and 24kbps (ideal for
dial-up users.)<br />
Bad Attitude Radio offers listeners
a way of requesting songs from an extensive playlist that contains
many
subgenres of
heavy
metal music , including
Death metal,
Thrash metal,
Power metal, and
Doom metal.
Registered users can also
participate in an
internet forum with various topics geared
toward fans of metal music in general and
classic metal in
particular.<br />
The station is licensed by SWCast
Network, Inc., ASCAP, and BMI to play and promote music on the
internet legally. (see
Music licensing)<br />
Bad Attitude
Radio has been granted the golden web award 3 times over the years
and is supported buy several record companies including Sonic Age
Records and Cult Metal Classics. Bad Attitude Radio also host one
of the largest Band Bio listings in the Heavy Metal community.
Bad Attitude Radio supports and plays independent and unsigned
artist giving them a chance to get the exposure that they deserve.
Their playlist contains over one terabyte of music making it one of
the largest playlist on the web today.
Official Site.