CIQB "Big 101.1" Barrie, ON

The Heartbeat of Barrie's Classic Rock Scene

CIQB "Big 101.1" is where Barrie's rock spirit comes alive. Broadcasting from the shores of Kempenfelt Bay, this station delivers the definitive classic rock soundtrack for Ontario's cottage country. From Zeppelin to The Guess Who, our playlist celebrates the era when rock was king – no filler, just killer tracks around the clock.

Right now on Big 101.1, you'll hear everything that makes classic rock timeless: crunchy guitar riffs, anthemic choruses, and those legendary album cuts that still sound fresh decades later. Whether you're cruising through Barrie or streaming online, we've got the perfect rock companion for your drive, workday, or backyard party.

Why Tune In to Big 101.1?

• Commercial-Free Rock Blocks: More music, fewer interruptions during peak listening hours
• HD Quality Streaming: Crystal-clear audio whether you're listening on your phone or home stereo
• Local & Legendary: A perfect mix of Canadian rock classics and international icons
• No Registration Needed: Instant access to our live stream – just click and rock out

Check our constantly updated playlist to see what's rocking the airwaves today, or discover what just played if you caught a killer track you can't name. Our weekly "Big Rock Countdown" highlights listener favorites, while specialty shows dig deeper into rock history after dark.

Big sound. Big attitude. Big 101.1 FM – keeping Barrie's airwaves loud and proud since 1948. Turn it up and let the guitars do the talking!