Fort Dodge Radio
Missouri 's Best Classic Rock!

Stream the best classic rock radio online! Fort Dodge Radio plays nonstop hits from the 70s and 80s, featuring legendary artists like AC/DC, Queen, and The Rolling Stones. Perfect for Gen X listeners and fans of the MTV era.

Paying homage to the rockin' MTV '80s era with the right mix of the best classic rock from the '70s, Fort Dodge Radio plays "old school classic rock" before it all went to grunge.

Fort Dodge Radio is Missouri's most listened-to online classic rock station. Our carefully curated playlist features legendary artists like AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Queen, Rush, The Rolling Stones, Van Halen, and more.

You can listen to Fort Dodge Radio in many different ways:

One of the most popular (and easiest) ways you can listen to Fort Dodge Radio is by using your Amazon Echo Dot. Say "Alexa, play Fort Dodge Radio" to stream Missouri 's most listened-to online classic rock station - hands-free, commercial-light, and packed with fun. It's a hands-free way to enjoy Fort Dodge Radio while you cook, clean, or unwind.

Fort Dodge Radio is available throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, and United Kingdom. Please share Fort Dodge Radio with your friends, and thanks for listening!

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Listening at Work in Kansas City

Streaming Classic Rock Radio in Kansas City

Whether you're navigating the I‑435 loop, settling into a downtown firm near Power & Light, or clocking in at a Country Club Plaza office, your workday deserves a soundtrack that doesn’t quit. From the corporate campuses in Overland Park and Lenexa to the finance and legal towers along Main Street, Fort Dodge Radio keeps the energy steady through every meeting, sprint, and deadline. No buffering, no app fatigue — just a clean, reliable stream built for Kansas City’s busiest desks.

And if your day unfolds near the Sprint Campus, the Crossroads District, the hospitals along Hospital Hill, or anywhere across the metro, our Office Player delivers eight hours of uninterrupted classic rock. No timeouts, no clutter — just AC/DC, Zeppelin, Queen, and Van Halen powering you through the afternoon push. It’s the perfect companion for analysts, developers, remote workers, and anyone who wants their KC workday to move faster and feel better.

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Indie Music Room Podcast

Indie Music Room Podcast cover featuring Heather Kelly

The Indie Music Room Podcast is a showcase for artists to share their original songs, explain the thoughts behind their music, and play their most recent recordings. Hosted by Heather Kelly, she knows what it's like to be an Independent artist and all the things that go on behind-the-scenes to create an album of original music.

The Indie Music Room Podcast is a fun and entertaining show recorded at the renowned Junior's Motel Recording Studio. The show airs on Fort Dodge Radio every Saturday and Sunday and is available on-demand at the Indie Music Room page.

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Our Listeners Love Fort Dodge Radio

Five Stars

"I love the music of the 70's and 80's. Fort Dodge Radio has one of the best mixes I have ever heard. I sing along with most songs and even learn a few new ones I didn't know. It has more music and less talking than other stations. You will really enjoy this station! "

- Steve Williams, Missouri

Classic Rock Radio For Kansas City

Streaming Classic Rock Radio in Minneapolis St. Paul

Kansas City and the surrounding metro have always known great rock when they hear it. From the album‑rock heritage that defined the Westport and Midtown scenes in the ’70s to the modern pulse of the Power & Light District, this city has never lost its appetite for authentic sound. Whether your day unfolds near Union Station, along the Crossroads Arts District, or inside the corporate towers rising over Main Street, Fort Dodge Radio brings that same commitment to quality carefully curated playlists, minimal interruptions, and classic rock that actually fits the rhythm of KC.

And no matter where you’re tuning in Overland Park, Independence, Olathe, Lee’s Summit, Lenexa, or anywhere across the metro  you get commercial‑light classic rock without the clutter. Just say “Alexa, play Fort Dodge Radio” to launch 70s and 80s essentials from Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Pink Floyd, Queen, and more. It’s the perfect all‑day companion for downtown firms, Plaza offices, suburban campuses, and anyone who wants their Kansas City workday to move faster and feel better.

Hands-Free Voice Ready Radio

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Streaming across North America and beyond, Fort Dodge Radio is the Midwest's leading commercial online radio station - delivering Missouri's Best Classic Rock without the static.

Our broadcast service is voice-activated, allowing easy access through simple commands like "play a classic rock station near me" or "Alexa, play Fort Dodge Radio." This technology offers a seamless listening experience, combining convenience with quality streaming. As a pioneer in this space, we provide a modern alternative to traditional radio broadcasting throughout the Midwest.

Kansas City's Best Classic Rock with Less Talk and More Rock!

Are you tired of radio stations that interrupt your favorite tunes every few minutes with lengthy commercials? At Fort Dodge Radio, we feel your pain - and we're changing the way you experience radio.

Unlike other stations that clutter your listening experience with endless ads, Fort Dodge Radio delivers Missouri 's Best Classic Rock with less talk and more rock. Each hour, you get an impressive 56 minutes of music, so you stay in the groove without the frustration of constant interruptions. And, we only take two 2-minute ad breaks per hour, spaced 30 minutes apart.

What really sets us apart is that Fort Dodge Radio plays 6 songs consecutively before we take any commercial break, giving you a seamless listening experience that keeps the music rocking. This means fewer breaks, shorter breaks, and more of what you came for - Missouri's Best Classic Rock!

On Fort Dodge Radio, we play more continuous music with fewer (and shorter) commercial breaks than the other local radio stations. More music and less commercial interruptions. We think you'll like that.

More About Fort Dodge Radio

Built by an Award-Winning Broadcaster

Bill Grady, NAB Crystal and Marconi Award-winning broadcaster and founder of Fort Dodge Radio

Fort Dodge Radio was founded by Bill Grady, a Fort Dodge native with over 30 years in broadcasting. Under his leadership, KVFD/KUEL earned three NAB Crystal Awards and three Marconi Awards - a verified record of excellence unmatched in American broadcasting history. That same commitment to quality classic rock radio and community connection drives us at Fort Dodge Radio today.

Those awards weren't won by following trends - they were earned through community connection and putting listeners first. That's the same philosophy behind Fort Dodge Radio today: quality classic rock, minimal interruptions, and audio personally fine-tuned by an audiophile who believes you should experience a performance, not just hear a music file.

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Quick-Start Guide: Fort Dodge Radio & Alexa

Alexa command graphic: 'Play Fort Dodge Radio

"Say it and Play It" - Listen With a Single Voice Command

Listening to Fort Dodge Radio on your Alexa device is simple. Just say, "Alexa, play Fort Dodge Radio."

Wake Up to Fort Dodge Radio

You can also use your Alexa device as a clock radio. Many people prefer waking up to music rather than an alarm buzzer. To wake up to Fort Dodge Radio, say, "Alexa, wake me to Fort Dodge Radio at [time]."

If you want to make this a daily routine, you can set it for weekdays. Just say, "Alexa, wake me to Fort Dodge Radio every weekday at 7 AM." This way, you'll start your mornings with our station.

Play Everywhere Feature

If you have multiple Alexa devices in your home, you can play Fort Dodge Radio throughout your house. This feature is especially convenient for mornings and while you're cleaning. Simply say, "Alexa, play Fort Dodge Radio everywhere," and enjoy synchronized music in every room.

Summary of Commands

  • Play Fort Dodge Radio: "Alexa, play Fort Dodge Radio."
  • Wake Up to Fort Dodge Radio: "Alexa, wake me to Fort Dodge Radio at [time]."
  • Daily Wake-Up: "Alexa, wake me to Fort Dodge Radio every weekday at 7 AM."
  • Play Everywhere: "Alexa, play Fort Dodge Radio everywhere."

So, why not give it a try?

The next time you find yourself in the same room as your Alexa device, just say, "Alexa, play Fort Dodge Radio," and discover how easy it is to enjoy Missouri's Best Classic Rock!

Our Favorite Radio Apps

Radio.net

Listen to Fort Dodge Radio on Radio.net. It's free and you can choose from more than 30,000 radio stations in your browser, or mobile apps for iOS, Android, Windows Phone, or BlackBerry10.

Online Radio Box

Find Fort Dodge Radio at Online Radio Box, a free application for listening to the radio online. Listings include radio stations from the USA and just about every country around the world.

Streema

Check out Fort Dodge Radio on Streema. We like Streema because it's a social networking site for radio listeners to listen, discover and share their favorite AM, FM and Internet radio stations.

MyTuner Radio

Fort Dodge Radio is also on MyTuner Radio. MyTuner Radio has an easy to use desktop player, iOS and Android app, and thousands of radio stations from nearly every part of the globe.