Smooth Groove Radio The Vibe

An independent internet radio station based in Tempe, Arizona, specializing in smooth jazz programming. The station curates a selection of high-quality, upbeat smooth jazz recordings and maintains a dedicated listenership that has responded positively to its music curation, with reviewers noting the quality and variety of its catalog. The station operates as part of a broader smooth jazz media platform that includes a Top 100 Smooth Jazz Chart, a companion channel called Jazz on 11, and industry trend coverage. The RadioWave HITS100 chart featured on its platform is calculated from audience totals drawn from on-demand plays, streaming data, video plays, radio airplay detections, and digital sales, providing a data-driven ranking of smooth jazz music. The station streams live via Live365 and can be contacted directly by phone. It has accumulated a library of gallery media and maintains a merchandise offering. Listener reviews highlight the station's effectiveness at introducing audiences to new smooth jazz recordings, with at least one reviewer noting that the station's curation prompted repeated music purchases. The station maintains an active community presence through its website and social channels.