99X

99X is a radio station in Atlanta, Georgia, known for its alternative rock format. It originally launched in October 1992 on 99.7 MHz (WNNX) and gained significant popularity during the 1990s and early 2000s as a leading station for modern rock. After several format changes over the years, the 99X brand was revived in December 2022 on 100.5 FM (WNNX). The station has been influential in promoting alternative music and has hosted major events like the "99X Big Day Out" concerts. It has a strong legacy as a cultural touchstone for alternative rock fans in the Atlanta area.