





WNEW FM 102.7 Where Rock Lives
The memory
This shirt pays tribute to the golden era of New York rock radio. Broadcasting from 1967 to 1999, WNEW-FM was the heart of progressive rock across the tri-state area—New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. With iconic DJs like Scott Muni and Alison Steele, WNEW broke records, championed deep cuts, and gave rock a permanent home on the dial. If you remember tuning in, this one's for you.
Details
This piece pays tribute to the golden era of New York rock radio. Broadcasting from 1967 to 1999, WNEW-FM was the heart of progressive rock across the tri-state area—New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. With iconic DJs like Scott Muni and Alison Steele, WNEW broke records, championed deep cuts, and gave rock a permanent home on the dial. If you remember tuning in, this one's for you.
This cupboard essential is sturdy, sleek, and perfect for your morning java or afternoon tea.
The black glossy ceramic here is dishwasher and microwave safe, made to handle a real morning routine, hot coffee, a quick reheat, a run through the dishwasher, without the graphic wearing thin.
Made one at a time, after you order it.
Shipping and returns
Made to order. Nothing sits in a warehouse. Your mug is made after you buy it and ships directly from the print facility, not from the Jersey Shore. Most orders ship within 3 business days, then normal transit time. Shipping is calculated at checkout, and it is free on any 3 tees or any order over $99.
Returns
Thank you for choosing Jersey Shore Memories for your nostalgia fix! Please be aware that our products are custom printed to order, making returns or exchanges a bit tricky. Please double-check your selection before you buy, as all sales are considered final unless you receive incorrect or defective merchandise. Rest assured, if there’s an error on our end, we’ll swiftly make it right. We appreciate your understanding and support!
Please contact us at gettheshirt@jsmemories.com if you have received an incorrect, defective or damaged item.
What happened to WNEW-FM 102.7?
WNEW-FM went progressive rock on October 30, 1967 and spent three decades as New York's rock station, with Where Rock Lives as its answer to disco. Rock ended on September 13, 1999, after Richard Neer's final sign-off the night before. Infinity flipped the frequency to talk and moved Opie and Anthony in. The slogan came back briefly on an HD2 channel in 2008.
When did WNEW-FM 102.7 close?
September 13, 1999, when the rock format ended.










