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All radio stations focus on one theme or [[wp:Music Genre|genre]] of [[wp:Music|songs]].
All radio stations focus on one theme or [[wp:Music Genre|genre]] of [[wp:Music|songs]].


== List of Radio Stations in [[Grand Theft Auto|GTA]] games ==
==GTA 1 Era==
===Original [[Grand Theft Auto]]===
===[[Grand Theft Auto 1]]===
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA 1}}
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA 1}}
* [[Head Radio]] - Pop
* [[Head Radio]] - Pop
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* N-CT FM - Hip-Hop/Rap
* N-CT FM - Hip-Hop/Rap


===[[Grand Theft Auto: London 1969]]===
===[[GTA London 1969]]===
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA London}}
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA London}}
In order to capture the essence of London in the late 60s, Rockstar decided to license music from the era, focusing on a combination of funky Italian film scores and early reggae to give it the feeling of a British crime caper from the time.
In order to capture the essence of London in the late 60s, Rockstar decided to license music from the era, focusing on a combination of funky Italian film scores and early reggae to give it the feeling of a British crime caper from the time.
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* Westminister Wireless - Psychedelic Rock
* Westminister Wireless - Psychedelic Rock


===[[Grand Theft Auto 2]]===
==[[GTA 2]]==
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA 2}}
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA 2}}
Each area features five radio stations from a pool of eleven, in which one of them would be played as the player drives most vehicles in game.  
Each area features five radio stations from a pool of eleven, in which one of them would be played as the player drives most vehicles in game.  
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* [[KGBH]] - Eastern European/Classic Rock
* [[KGBH]] - Eastern European/Classic Rock
* [[Brothers FM]] - Country Rock/Pop
* [[Brothers FM]] - Country Rock/Pop
 
==GTA III Era==
===[[Grand Theft Auto III]]===
===[[Grand Theft Auto III]]===
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA III}}
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA III}}
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* [[Chatterbox FM]] - Talk Radio
* [[Chatterbox FM]] - Talk Radio


===[[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]]===
===[[GTA Vice City]]===
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA Vice City}}
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA Vice City}}
* [[Wildstyle]] - Hip-Hop
* [[Wildstyle]] - Hip-Hop
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* [[VCPR]] (Vice City Public Radio) - Talk Radio
* [[VCPR]] (Vice City Public Radio) - Talk Radio


===[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]===
===[[GTA San Andreas]]===
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA San Andreas}}
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA San Andreas}}
* [[K-Rose]] - Country
* [[K-Rose]] - Country
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* [[Bounce FM]] - Funk
* [[Bounce FM]] - Funk


===[[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]]===
===[[GTA Liberty City Stories]]===
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA Liberty City Stories}}
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA Liberty City Stories}}
* [[Head Radio]] - Pop
* [[Head Radio]] - Pop
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* [[LCFR]] - Talk Radio
* [[LCFR]] - Talk Radio


===[[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]]===
===[[GTA Vice City Stories]]===
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA Vice City Stories}}
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA Vice City Stories}}
* [[V-Rock]] - Rock/Metal
* [[V-Rock]] - Rock/Metal
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* [[VC for Lovers]] - Soul
* [[VC for Lovers]] - Soul


===[[Grand Theft Auto IV|Grand Theft Auto IV Era]]===
==GTA IV Era==
===[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]===
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA IV}}
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA IV}}
* [[IF99 - International Funk]] - Funk/Afrobeat
* [[IF99 - International Funk]] - Funk/Afrobeat
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* [[PLR]] - Liberal Talk Radio
* [[PLR]] - Liberal Talk Radio


''Note: In other games, while cycling through the stations there was a "RADIO OFF" option, this is no longer the case. In GTA IV to turn off the radio, hold the right (or left) directional button''
''Note: In other games, while cycling through the stations there was a "RADIO OFF" option, this is no longer the case. In GTA IV to turn off the radio, hold the right (or left) directional button (D-pad)''


===[[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]]===
 
===[[GTA Chinatown Wars]]===
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA Chinatown Wars}}
{{Main|Radio Stations in GTA Chinatown Wars}}
* Ticklah - Dub
* Ticklah - Dub
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* Truth & Soul - Jazz/Funk
* Truth & Soul - Jazz/Funk
* Prairie Cartel - Rock
* Prairie Cartel - Rock
== External [[wp:Website|websites]] ==
* [[wp:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]] article on [[wp:Radio|radio]]
[[Category:Grand Theft Auto]]
[[Category:Grand Theft Auto]]
[[Category:Lists]]
[[Category:Lists]]
[[Category:Radio]]
[[Category:Radio Stations]]

Revision as of 23:15, 5 June 2009

A radio station is a station that plays back songs. They can be accessed in most vehicles in the GTA games, with the exception of the bicycle and a few others.

All radio stations focus on one theme or genre of songs.

GTA 1 Era

Grand Theft Auto 1

  • Head Radio - Pop
  • Brooklyn Underground FM - Trance
  • The Fergus Buckner Show FM - Country
  • The Fix FM - Techno
  • It's Unleashed FM - Alternative Rock/Hard Rock
  • Radio '76 FM - Funk
  • N-CT FM - Hip-Hop/Rap

GTA London 1969

In order to capture the essence of London in the late 60s, Rockstar decided to license music from the era, focusing on a combination of funky Italian film scores and early reggae to give it the feeling of a British crime caper from the time.

  • Bush Sounds
  • Austin Allegro Chase
  • GTA Spy Theme
  • Radio 7
  • Sound of Soho - Jazz
  • GTA Pomp
  • Kaleidoscope - Classic Rock
  • Radio Andorra
  • Radio Penelope
  • Blow Upradio
  • Police Radio Track
  • Heavy Heavy Monster Sound
  • Westminister Wireless - Psychedelic Rock

GTA 2

Each area features five radio stations from a pool of eleven, in which one of them would be played as the player drives most vehicles in game.

GTA III Era

Grand Theft Auto III

GTA Vice City

GTA San Andreas

GTA Liberty City Stories

GTA Vice City Stories

GTA IV Era

Grand Theft Auto IV

Note: In other games, while cycling through the stations there was a "RADIO OFF" option, this is no longer the case. In GTA IV to turn off the radio, hold the right (or left) directional button (D-pad)


GTA Chinatown Wars

  • Ticklah - Dub
  • Deadmau5 - Electronic
  • Alchemist - Hip Hop
  • Truth & Soul - Jazz/Funk
  • Prairie Cartel - Rock