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Tune Into Gulf Coast Vibes!

It's always Tropical Standard Time here!  Your official home of Reggae, Trop Rock, Coastal Country & Southern Rock, and beach inspired party music; including all of your favorite local Gulf Coast artists!

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Join us for a variety of shows that bring you the best sounds from the Gulf Coast. Our lineup includes live broadcasts, guest interviews, and a rich selection of pre-recorded content to enjoy anytime.

Morning Tide Radio

Monday - Saturday (7 am - 11 am Central Time)
Morning Tide Radio

Start your day with the laid-back sounds of Morning Tide Radio! We're your daily escape to the coast, playing a sun soaked mix of trop rock, reggae, and beach jams. Tune in for that perfect morning beach vibe, whether you're commuting to work or just dreaming of your next vacation.

Coastal Groove Show

Monday - Saturday (11 am - 6 pm Central Time)
Coastal Groove Show

Get ready to turn your afternoon into a party! The Coastal Groove Show is your daily dose, bringing
you a non-stop mix of good vibes and great tunes. We're dropping all your favorites,
from fun reggae and island-inspired trop rock to classic southern rock and feel-good
coastal country. Plus, we're featuring the best of our talented local Gulf Coast artists!
Tune in, turn it up, and let the coastal party start!

Gulf Coast Nights

Monday - Sunday (6 pm - 12 am Central Time)
Gulf Coast Nights

As the sun sets, the party is just getting started! Welcome to Gulf Coast Nights, where we're turning up the heat with an epic mix of your favorite sounds. Get ready for a tidal wave of good times as we bring you the best of reggae, trop rock, and coastal country, all with a splash of southern rock for that extra kick. We're also shining a spotlight on the incredible talent of our local Gulf Coast artists. It's the perfect soundtrack for a Gulf Coast good time, every night!

One Love Gulf Coast

Monday - Saturday (12 am - 6 am Central Time)
Sunday (12 am - 5 am Central Time)
One Love Gulf Coast

Escape to the ultimate island party with One Love Gulf Coast! As the rest of the world sleeps, we're
bringing you the best reggae party on earth, a deep dive into the heart of the genre.
From the foundational rhythms of old-school classics to the vibrant new sounds of
today's artists, we're keeping the fire burning all night long. It's a non-stop jam session
that will have you feeling the irie vibrations through to sunrise, Mon!

Soul Full Sunday

Sunday (5 am - 9 am Central Time)
Soul Full Sunday

Start your day with a spiritual boost! Soul Full Sunday is your weekly dose of inspiration, featuring the latest and greatest in contemporary Christian music. We're playing all the songs that lift your spirit and fill your heart, from powerful worship anthems to uplifting pop and rock. It's the perfect soundtrack to start your week with faith and positive energy.

Weekdays (6 am - 7 am Central Time)

Groove & Chill

Sunday (9 am - 11 am Central Time)
Groove & Chill

Sundays just got a whole lot smoother. Welcome to Groove & Chill, the perfect soundtrack for your lazy morning. We're serving up the most laid-back vibes with a curated collection of chilled out tracks including acoustic, unplugged, rare gems and alternative versions of classics that you won't hear anywhere else. Smoother than butter and cooler than the other side of the pillow, this is a mind-expanding journey into sounds you've never experienced before. Turn it on, tune in, and let your mind unwind. Your new favorite radio show has just dropped anchor on the Gulf Coast!

Grit and Groove

Thursday (Bi-Weekly)

A show about Veterans, and their stories, and. how they are encouraged by music and entertainment to help ease them. Below our some useful links!

https://www.facebook.com/gritandgroovepodcast
https://support.woundedwarriorproject.org
https://mop-v.org
https://floridavets.org/governors-challenge/resources

Tropical Standard Time

Coming Soon
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Dive into the rhythm of the Gulf Coast with our podcast, where we celebrate the vibrant sounds of Trop Rock, Reggae, and more! Each episode features engaging interviews with talented musicians, sharing their stories and inspirations that embody coastal culture.

But it’s not just about music; we explore the rich traditions, culinary delights, and beach adventures that make the Gulf Coast a true paradise! 🏖️🌴

Whether you’re lounging on the shore or stuck in traffic, let us transport you to the sun-soaked sands and lively vibes of the Gulf. Tune in for insightful conversations and a soundtrack that keeps your spirits high!

Our Team

The station was founded by managing partners Kevin Lovejoy and Terrence “Tee Recx” Bennett. Both accomplished DJs, they bring a combined background in business development, IT, and entertainment industry experience with giants like MTV and TMZ!

 

“We wanted to create a local station that feels like the Gulf Coast lifestyle—easygoing, fun, and always a good time,” said Bennett. “Whether you’re cruising down the coast, hanging at the beach, or cooking out with friends, we’ve got the music to match the moment!”

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Kevin Lovejoy

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Terrence "Tee Recx" Bennett

OUR SPONSORS

Grit And Groove
1 Man 1 Hour Brandon Styles
Travel By Tracy 2 Day
Lovejoy Coastal Creations
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Submit Your Music

Get Heard

To submit music for consideration, please click submit now below to send us an email with a link to the music via a DropBox or WeTransfer link. 

*Submit Now button will open your default mail app on computer or device to send email to support@gulfcoastmusicradio.com.

 

IMPORTANT: Please do not submit any music without the proper metadata. All song submissions must be tagged correctly with artist name, song title, album name, release year and ISRC (international standard recording code). The song MUST be embedded with this data to be considered for airplay.

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