101.5 KGB live

101.5 KGB is San Diego's classic rock station. KGB-FM broadcasts on 101.5 FM, is licensed to San Diego, California, and is owned by iHeartMedia, with studios in the Kearny Mesa neighborhood and a transmitter in East San Diego, east of Balboa Park. Its slogan is "San Diego's 80s, 90s & More". On this page you can listen to KGB live online, free.

Classic rock

KGB-FM plays classic rock, with an emphasis on the 1980s and 1990s.

HD Radio

The HD2 channel carries sports from sister station KGB.

A long history

The station signed on in 1950 as KSON-FM, became KGB-FM in 1958, and was KBKB from 1968 to 1972 before returning to KGB-FM. The call letters honor George Bowles, station manager of KGB AM from 1928 to 1931.

Sister stations

Sister stations include KGB, KHTS-FM, KIOZ, KLSD, KMYI, KOGO and KSSX.

For San Diego

From Ocean Beach and Pacific Beach to Kearny Mesa and East County, KGB is a heritage rock name in San Diego — the station for the drive, the garage and the beach.

KGB, anywhere

Press play and KGB starts in seconds — at work, at home or far from San Diego. The stream on this page carries the same rock you hear on 101.5 FM.

How to listen

You can hear KGB on the radio on 101.5 FM across San Diego, but you do not need a radio at all: this page plays the live stream in any browser, on a phone, tablet or computer. Press the play button at the top, wait a second or two for the stream to connect, and keep browsing while it plays — the player stays on as you move between pages. It is ideal for the drive or a beach day, and it costs nothing: no account, no subscription and no app to install.

Below the player you will find KGB's frequency and home city, the genres it plays, answers to common questions and a list of similar stations, so when you want a change you can jump to another station in the same format or the same area with one click.

• 100% free, no sign-up
• Live stream, 24 hours a day
• Listen from anywhere
• Works on phone and computer