UGM Underground Alternative Rock Music from Ohope New Zeal..

If you are looking for an alternative style of music in New Zealand, UGM Underground Music is for you. Geared toward teens and young men in their 20’s this station broadcasts on four frequencies: 107.4 FM in Tauranga, 88.7 FM in Nelson, 107.7 FM in Blenheim, and 106.8 FM in Golden Bay. You’ll hear songs like “Live Free Or Let Me Die” by Skillet, “Apathy For Apologies” by Everyday Sunday, “Devastation And Reform” by Reliant K, “Falls Apart” by Thousand Foot Krutch and “Why You're Not Here” by Trigger Theory. The music definitely has an alternative edge, but the message of the words show young people they have true value. Unlike other stations, UGM Underground Music is focused more on its listeners than advertisers and strives to have a positive effect on them.

Special features on UGM Underground Music include “Album of the Week” where a different album and artist are introduced. Listeners can enter to win a copy of the album and get detailed information about the music and artists who perform it. You can also request your favorite song and see the 20 most-played songs on UGM Underground Music. “Words with Jono” are played throughout the day and night to get your brain thinking. They are short audio tracks featuring great music that you’ve probably heard before with the voice of “Jono” talking about the world today in a thought-provoking way. Each of these spots is on a particular topic that range from social trends, religion, sex, love, death and much more.

Even though UGM Underground Music’s frequencies can only be heard in certain areas, you can listen live online to all the great music and programs at www.ugm.co.nz. No matter where you live in the world, if you have a computer with a broadband connection, you can hear this station. While on the website, you can get to know the artists behind the music you hear. You can also email the station to find out how to be an on-air personality for UGM Underground Music.