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|name = Radio X |
|name = Radio X |
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|genre = [[wp:Alternative rock|Alternative rock]]/[[wp:alternative metal|metal]]/[[wp:Alternative dance|dance]], [[wp:Grunge|grunge]], [[wp: Heavy metal music|heavy metal]] and [[wp:Hard rock|hard rock]] |
|genre = [[wp:Alternative rock|Alternative rock]]/[[wp:alternative metal|metal]]/[[wp:Alternative dance|dance]], [[wp:Grunge|grunge]], [[wp: Heavy metal music|heavy metal]] and [[wp:Hard rock|hard rock]] |
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|games = ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'' |
|games = ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'' |
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+ | |host = [[Sage]]}} |
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+ | '''Radio X''', referred to as '''Radio:X''' in its logo, is an alternative rock/heavy metal/grunge music station in ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]''. |
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+ | ==Description== |
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⚫ | The station is hosted by [[Sage]], an escaped mental patient who holds extremely pessimistic world views. A proud member of Generation X, she is very outspoken against the previous generation and constantly speaks her views on air between songs. Radio X appears to be based on the real-life radio station X103.9 - "The I.E.'s Alternative Rock." |
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== Playlist for Radio X== |
== Playlist for Radio X== |
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ā | * [[wp:Helmet (band)|Helmet]] - "Unsung" ( |
+ | * [[wp:Helmet (band)|Helmet]] - "[[wp:Unsung (song)|Unsung]]" (1991) |
ā | * [[wp:Depeche Mode|Depeche Mode]] - "Personal Jesus" (1989) |
+ | * [[wp:Depeche Mode|Depeche Mode]] - "[[wp:Personal Jesus|Personal Jesus]]" (1989) |
ā | * [[wp:Faith No More|Faith No More]] - "Midlife Crisis" (1992) |
+ | * [[wp:Faith No More|Faith No More]] - "[[wp:Midlife Crisis|Midlife Crisis]]" (1992) |
ā | * [[wp:Danzig (band)|Danzig]] - "Mother" (1988) |
+ | * [[wp:Danzig (band)|Danzig]] - "[[wp:Mother (Danzig_song)|Mother]]" (1988) |
ā | * [[wp:Living Colour|Living Colour]] - "Cult of Personality" (1988) |
+ | * [[wp:Living Colour|Living Colour]] - "[[wp:Cult of Personality (song)|Cult of Personality]]" (1988) |
* [[wp:Primal Scream|Primal Scream]] - "Movin' on Up" (1991) |
* [[wp:Primal Scream|Primal Scream]] - "Movin' on Up" (1991) |
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ā | * [[wp:Guns N' Roses|Guns N' Roses]] - "Welcome to the Jungle" (1987) |
+ | * [[wp:Guns N' Roses|Guns N' Roses]] - "[[wp:Welcome to the Jungle|Welcome to the Jungle]]" (1987) |
ā | * [[wp:L7 (band)|L7]] - "Pretend We're Dead" (1992) |
+ | * [[wp:L7 (band)|L7]] - "[[wp:Pretend We're Dead|Pretend We're Dead]]" (1992) |
ā | * [[wp:Ozzy Osbourne|Ozzy Osbourne]] - "Hellraiser" (1991) |
+ | * [[wp:Ozzy Osbourne|Ozzy Osbourne]] - "[[wp:Hellraiser (song)|Hellraiser]]" (1991)* |
ā | * [[wp:Soundgarden|Soundgarden]] - "Rusty Cage" (1991) |
+ | * [[wp:Soundgarden|Soundgarden]] - "[[wp:Rusty Cage|Rusty Cage]]" (1991) |
ā | * [[wp:Rage Against the Machine|Rage Against the Machine]] - "Killing in the Name" (1992) |
+ | * [[wp:Rage Against the Machine|Rage Against the Machine]] - "[[wp:Killing in the Name|Killing in the Name]]" (1992)* |
ā | * [[wp:Jane's Addiction|Jane's Addiction]] - "Been Caught Stealing" (1990) |
+ | * [[wp:Jane's Addiction|Jane's Addiction]] - "[[wp:Been Caught Stealing|Been Caught Stealing]]" (1990) |
ā | * [[wp:The Stone Roses|The Stone Roses]] - "Fools Gold" (1989) |
+ | * [[wp:The Stone Roses|The Stone Roses]] - "[[wp:Fools Gold/What the World Is Waiting For|Fools Gold]]" (1989) |
ā | * [[wp:Alice in Chains|Alice in Chains]] - "Them Bones" (1992) |
+ | * [[wp:Alice in Chains|Alice in Chains]] - "[[wp:Them Bones|Them Bones]]" (1992) |
ā | * [[wp:Stone Temple Pilots|Stone Temple Pilots]] - "Plush" (1992) |
+ | * [[wp:Stone Temple Pilots|Stone Temple Pilots]] - "[[wp:Plush (song)|Plush]]" (1992) |
+ | Songs marked with * don't appear in the Re-Released versions of the game. |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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ā | *The "X" in Radio X is reference to |
+ | *The "X" in Radio X is reference to [[wp:Generation X|Generation X]], the generation born between the mid-1960s and early-1980s. |
+ | *The station is the default station when the player enters anĀ [[Andromada]], [[Buffalo]], or [[PCJ-600]]. |
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ā | *Sage is the host's real name, saying, "Yes, Sage is my real name, and if you don't believe me, you can go fuck yourself!" |
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⚫ | *"[[wp:Head Like a Hole|Head Like a Hole]]", originally by [[wp:Nine Inch Nails|Nine Inch Nails]], was covered by [[wp:AFI (band)|A.F.I.]] and is featured as a bonus track to the soundtrack collection, even though it's not featured in-game. The original song would most likelyĀ be featuredĀ on Radio X, given the genre of the song and station. |
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ā | **Sage also says the reason she calls herself "Sage" is because she can't remember her last name. |
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ā | *The |
+ | *"Killing in The Name" by Rage Against the Machine is played while the player dates a girlfriend in a wrong Restaurant. |
+ | *The song "Unsung" by Helmet also appears on True Crime: New York City and Saints Row 2, two games are considered by some to be a [[GTA Clone]]. |
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⚫ | *"[[wp:Head Like a Hole|Head Like a Hole]] |
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ā | *The song |
+ | *The song "Mother" by Danzig was featured on True Crime: New York City. |
==Video== |
==Video== |
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[[File:Grand Theft Auto San Andreas - Radio X|thumb|center|500px|GTA San Andreas Radio X]] |
[[File:Grand Theft Auto San Andreas - Radio X|thumb|center|500px|GTA San Andreas Radio X]] |
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==See Also== |
==See Also== |
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+ | *[[V-Rock]] - A radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]] which also plays heavy metal and hard rock, as well as another song by Ozzy Osbourne. |
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+ | *[[Wave 103]] - A radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]] which plays another song by Depeche Mode. |
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+ | *[[Liberty Rock Radio 97.8|Liberty Rock Radio]] - A radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] which also plays alternative rock. |
+ | *[[Radio Broker]] - A radio station in Grand Theft Auto IV which plays alternative rock in the form of dance-rock and indie rock. |
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+ | *[[Channel X]] - A similarly-named radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto V]] which plays punk rock. |
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+ | *[[Vinewood Boulevard Radio]] - A radio station in Grand Theft Auto V which also plays alternative rock in the form of garage rock and noise rock. |
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+ | *[[P.M.R.]] - A cut radio station in Grand Theft Auto V which would've played 90s alternative rock and featured a song by Faith No More. |
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{{gtaiii era radio stations}} |
Revision as of 06:41, 26 January 2016
Not to be confused with Channel X.
Radio X, referred to as Radio:X in its logo, is an alternative rock/heavy metal/grunge music station in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
Description
The station is hosted by Sage, an escaped mental patient who holds extremely pessimistic world views. A proud member of Generation X, she is very outspoken against the previous generation and constantly speaks her views on air between songs. Radio X appears to be based on the real-life radio station X103.9 - "The I.E.'s Alternative Rock."
Playlist for Radio X
- Helmet - "Unsung" (1991)
- Depeche Mode - "Personal Jesus" (1989)
- Faith No More - "Midlife Crisis" (1992)
- Danzig - "Mother" (1988)
- Living Colour - "Cult of Personality" (1988)
- Primal Scream - "Movin' on Up" (1991)
- Guns N' Roses - "Welcome to the Jungle" (1987)
- L7 - "Pretend We're Dead" (1992)
- Ozzy Osbourne - "Hellraiser" (1991)*
- Soundgarden - "Rusty Cage" (1991)
- Rage Against the Machine - "Killing in the Name" (1992)*
- Jane's Addiction - "Been Caught Stealing" (1990)
- The Stone Roses - "Fools Gold" (1989)
- Alice in Chains - "Them Bones" (1992)
- Stone Temple Pilots - "Plush" (1992)
Songs marked with * don't appear in the Re-Released versions of the game.
Trivia
- The "X" in Radio X is reference to Generation X, the generation born between the mid-1960s and early-1980s.
- The station is the default station when the player enters an Andromada, Buffalo, or PCJ-600.
- "Head Like a Hole", originally by Nine Inch Nails, was covered by A.F.I. and is featured as a bonus track to the soundtrack collection, even though it's not featured in-game. The original song would most likely be featured on Radio X, given the genre of the song and station.
- "Killing in The Name" by Rage Against the Machine is played while the player dates a girlfriend in a wrong Restaurant.
- The song "Unsung" by Helmet also appears on True Crime: New York City and Saints Row 2, two games are considered by some to be a GTA Clone.
- The song "Mother" by Danzig was featured on True Crime: New York City.
Video
See Also
- V-Rock - A radio station in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City which also plays heavy metal and hard rock, as well as another song by Ozzy Osbourne.
- Wave 103 - A radio station in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories which plays another song by Depeche Mode.
- Liberty Rock Radio - A radio station in Grand Theft Auto IV which also plays alternative rock.
- Radio Broker - A radio station in Grand Theft Auto IV which plays alternative rock in the form of dance-rock and indie rock.
- Channel X - A similarly-named radio station in Grand Theft Auto V which plays punk rock.
- Vinewood Boulevard Radio - A radio station in Grand Theft Auto V which also plays alternative rock in the form of garage rock and noise rock.
- P.M.R. - A cut radio station in Grand Theft Auto V which would've played 90s alternative rock and featured a song by Faith No More.
Template:Gtaiii era radio stations