Our Story
Built by Rock Fans, for Rock Fans
No algorithms. No playlists-by-committee. Just rock — the way it was meant to be heard.
24/7
On Air
4
Genres
100%
Independent
Global
Reach
Why We Exist
Spiderwebradio was born out of a simple frustration: real rock was getting harder and harder to find on the airwaves. Corporate radio had traded guitar solos for focus groups, and streaming algorithms were burying the music that actually mattered.
So we built our own station. Independent, unfiltered, and unapologetically loud. We spin modern rock, classic rock, indie, and alternative 24 hours a day — because great rock doesn't keep office hours.
We're not backed by a media conglomerate. We're backed by listeners who believe rock radio still has a pulse.
Format
Live & On-Demand
Genres
Modern Rock · Classic Rock · Indie · Alternative
Broadcast
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Ownership
100% Independent
Meet the Voice
The person behind the mic keeping rock alive.
Al Matchett
Host — SWR Live
Al Matchett is the driving force behind SWR Live, Spiderwebradio's flagship show. A lifelong rock devotee, Al brings raw energy, deep music knowledge, and zero pretension to every broadcast. Tune in Tuesday through Friday, noon to 2PM EST, and hear rock radio done right.