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==Description== |
==Description== |
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− | Channel X is a station that mainly plays |
+ | Channel X is a station that mainly plays punk rock from the 1970's and early 1980's. Similarly to [[Liberty City Hardcore]], the station initially focused exclusively on LA-based acts; the enhanced version also features some acts from Texas and Canada. It is hosted by seasoned punk veteran [[Keith Morris]], current lead singer in {{WP|Off!|Off!}} who previously sang for {{WP|Black Flag (band)|Black Flag}} and {{WP|Circle Jerks|Circle Jerks}}. Keith often punctuates songs with tales of his younger days and bitter quips about modern society. |
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+ | Channel X is likely based on SiriusXM channel [https://www.siriusxm.com/factionpunk Faction], although its name and frequency may be a tribute to [https://www.91x.com/ 91X], an alternative rock station in Baja California known for being among the first radio stations to play punk rock. |
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It is one of the preferred stations of [[Trevor Philips]] and the [[Blaine County]] chapter of [[The Lost MC]]. |
It is one of the preferred stations of [[Trevor Philips]] and the [[Blaine County]] chapter of [[The Lost MC]]. |
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==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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ChannelX-GTAV-Billboard.png|Channel X billboard. |
ChannelX-GTAV-Billboard.png|Channel X billboard. |
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ChannelXTee-GTAO-Advert.png|The Channel X T-Shirt. |
ChannelXTee-GTAO-Advert.png|The Channel X T-Shirt. |
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==Videos== |
==Videos== |
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GTA V - Channel X radio station|Original version. |
GTA V - Channel X radio station|Original version. |
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− | GTA V - Channel X - Next Gen Tracks|Enhanced version. |
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</gallery> |
</gallery> |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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− | *One of the station's stingers, which says "We've been Radio X for too long!", implying that the station was previously known as Radio X. [[File:ChannelXwasRadioX_GTAV.ogg|center|noicon]] |
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*[[Liberty City Hardcore]] is indirectly referenced by Keith as "the punk scene in [[Liberty City (HD Universe)|Liberty City]]." |
*[[Liberty City Hardcore]] is indirectly referenced by Keith as "the punk scene in [[Liberty City (HD Universe)|Liberty City]]." |
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− | *The station's stingers are read by a [[United Kingdom|British]] man and woman, a nod to the [[London]] punk scene. |
+ | *The station's stingers are read by a [[United Kingdom|British]] man and woman, a nod to the [[London]] punk scene. Keith also directly references this scene in one comment; "there's a punk scene in London". |
*In some intros, Keith will introduce "My War" with ''"Black Flag, My War. I know these guys. You're not my friend!"'', a reference to the on-going conflict with Black Flag after he left the band. |
*In some intros, Keith will introduce "My War" with ''"Black Flag, My War. I know these guys. You're not my friend!"'', a reference to the on-going conflict with Black Flag after he left the band. |
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==See Also== |
==See Also== |
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− | *[[It's Unleashed FM]] - a hard rock and alternative rock radio in ''[[ |
+ | *[[It's Unleashed FM]] - a hard rock and alternative rock radio in ''[[Grand Theft Auto (1997 game)|GTA]]''. |
*[[King 130.7]] - a punk and hard rock radio in ''[[GTA 2]]''. |
*[[King 130.7]] - a punk and hard rock radio in ''[[GTA 2]]''. |
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*[[V-Rock]] - a hard rock and heavy metal radio in ''[[GTA Vice City]]'' and ''[[GTA Vice City Stories]]''. |
*[[V-Rock]] - a hard rock and heavy metal radio in ''[[GTA Vice City]]'' and ''[[GTA Vice City Stories]]''. |
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*[[Wave 103]] - a new wave and post-punk radio in ''GTA Vice City'' and ''GTA Vice City Stories''. |
*[[Wave 103]] - a new wave and post-punk radio in ''GTA Vice City'' and ''GTA Vice City Stories''. |
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*[[K-DST]] - a classic rock radio in ''[[GTA San Andreas]]''. |
*[[K-DST]] - a classic rock radio in ''[[GTA San Andreas]]''. |
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− | *[[Radio X]] - an alternative rock and grunge radio in ''GTA San Andreas'' |
+ | *[[Radio X]] - an alternative rock and grunge radio in ''GTA San Andreas''. |
*[[Liberty Rock Radio]] - a classic rock radio in ''[[GTA IV]]'' and ''[[GTA Episodes From Liberty City]]''. |
*[[Liberty Rock Radio]] - a classic rock radio in ''[[GTA IV]]'' and ''[[GTA Episodes From Liberty City]]''. |
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*[[Liberty City Hardcore]] - a hardcore radio in ''GTA IV'' and extreme metal in ''GTA Episodes From Liberty City''. |
*[[Liberty City Hardcore]] - a hardcore radio in ''GTA IV'' and extreme metal in ''GTA Episodes From Liberty City''. |
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*[[Radio Broker]] - an alternative rock radio in ''GTA IV'' and ''GTA Episodes From Liberty City''. |
*[[Radio Broker]] - an alternative rock radio in ''GTA IV'' and ''GTA Episodes From Liberty City''. |
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*[[Prairie Cartel]] - an alternative rock instrumentals radio in ''[[GTA Chinatown Wars]]''. |
*[[Prairie Cartel]] - an alternative rock instrumentals radio in ''[[GTA Chinatown Wars]]''. |
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− | *[[Tortoise (GTA Chinatown Wars)|Tortoise]] - a post-rock instrumentals radio in |
+ | *[[Tortoise (GTA Chinatown Wars)|Tortoise]] - a post-rock instrumentals radio in enhanced versions of ''GTA Chinatown Wars''. |
− | *[[Anvil]] - a heavy metal instrumentals radio in |
+ | *[[Anvil]] - a heavy metal instrumentals radio in enhanced versions of ''GTA Chinatown Wars''. |
− | *[[Vinewood Boulevard Radio]] - an alternative rock in ''[[GTA V]]''. |
+ | *[[Vinewood Boulevard Radio]] - an alternative rock radio in ''[[GTA V]]''. |
*[[Los Santos Rock Radio]] - a classic rock radio in ''GTA V''. |
*[[Los Santos Rock Radio]] - a classic rock radio in ''GTA V''. |
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Revision as of 04:49, 22 May 2020
Channel X is a radio station featured in Grand Theft Auto V that plays punk rock.
Description
Channel X is a station that mainly plays punk rock from the 1970's and early 1980's. Similarly to Liberty City Hardcore, the station initially focused exclusively on LA-based acts; the enhanced version also features some acts from Texas and Canada. It is hosted by seasoned punk veteran Keith Morris, current lead singer in Off! who previously sang for Black Flag and Circle Jerks. Keith often punctuates songs with tales of his younger days and bitter quips about modern society.
Channel X is likely based on SiriusXM channel Faction, although its name and frequency may be a tribute to 91X, an alternative rock station in Baja California known for being among the first radio stations to play punk rock.
It is one of the preferred stations of Trevor Philips and the Blaine County chapter of The Lost MC.
Tracklist
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Deleted Songs
GTA V's trackID.gxt2 database reveals more songs were planned to appear on the station but were not included in the final version.
- Bad Religion - We're Only Gonna Die (1982)[1]
- Circle Jerks - Dude (1985)[2]
- The Alley Cats - Nothing Means Nothing Anymore (1978)[3]
- Descendents - Ride The Wild (1979)[4]
- The Germs - Manimal (1979)[5]
- The Gun Club - Sex Beat (1981)[6]
Alongside the trackID.gtx2 database, more songs were found in a early build of GTA V on a dev PlayStation 3.[7]
- 7 Seconds - 99 Red Balloons (1985)
- Agent Orange - Bloodstains (1981)
- The Dickies - Give It Back (1978)
- The Dickies – Hideous (1978)
- Fear - Let's Have a War (1982)
- Frenzal Rhomb - You Are Not My Friend (1999)
- The Last - She Don't Know Why I'm Here (1979)
- MDC - John Wayne Was A Nazi (1982)[8]
- Middle Class - Out Of Vogue (1979)
- Redd Kross - I Hate My School (1980)
- Screamers - Vertigo (1977)
- The Weirdos - Solitary Confinement (1978)
- White Pride - Your Loss, Our Gain (1983)
Appearances
- Radio Station
- Ammu-Nations with shooting ranges
- Tequi-la-la
- Tattoo Parlors
- Individual Songs
- The song "My War" by Black Flag will always play after Trevor enters his Bodhi and loses the cops after killing Steve Haines in The Third Way.
Gallery
Videos
Trivia
- Liberty City Hardcore is indirectly referenced by Keith as "the punk scene in Liberty City."
- The station's stingers are read by a British man and woman, a nod to the London punk scene. Keith also directly references this scene in one comment; "there's a punk scene in London".
- In some intros, Keith will introduce "My War" with "Black Flag, My War. I know these guys. You're not my friend!", a reference to the on-going conflict with Black Flag after he left the band.
References
- ↑ TrackID.gxt2:
0xDEB02129 = We're Only Gonna Die
- ↑ TrackID.gxt2:
0x3AB26544 = Dude
- ↑ TrackID.gxt2:
0x86E7EE0E = Nothing Means Nothing Anymore
- ↑ TrackID.gxt2:
0xC4B35D80 = Ride The Wild
- ↑ TrackID.gxt2:
0x535805D3 = Manimal
- ↑ TrackID.gxt2:
0xF8C4C6CA = Sex Beat
- ↑ GTA Forums: http://gtaforums.com/topic/678397-the-gta-v-beta-hunt/?p=1070099238
- ↑ MDC - John Wayne Was A Nazi: This is featured in the enhanced version, but was intended to be released in the original version.
See Also
- It's Unleashed FM - a hard rock and alternative rock radio in GTA.
- King 130.7 - a punk and hard rock radio in GTA 2.
- V-Rock - a hard rock and heavy metal radio in GTA Vice City and GTA Vice City Stories.
- Wave 103 - a new wave and post-punk radio in GTA Vice City and GTA Vice City Stories.
- K-DST - a classic rock radio in GTA San Andreas.
- Radio X - an alternative rock and grunge radio in GTA San Andreas.
- Liberty Rock Radio - a classic rock radio in GTA IV and GTA Episodes From Liberty City.
- Liberty City Hardcore - a hardcore radio in GTA IV and extreme metal in GTA Episodes From Liberty City.
- Radio Broker - an alternative rock radio in GTA IV and GTA Episodes From Liberty City.
- Prairie Cartel - an alternative rock instrumentals radio in GTA Chinatown Wars.
- Tortoise - a post-rock instrumentals radio in enhanced versions of GTA Chinatown Wars.
- Anvil - a heavy metal instrumentals radio in enhanced versions of GTA Chinatown Wars.
- Vinewood Boulevard Radio - an alternative rock radio in GTA V.
- Los Santos Rock Radio - a classic rock radio in GTA V.