1980–1988: Real Radio ACWS-United Broadcasting Network established the station in 1972 as a simulcast of
940 kHz. On February 4, 1980, It became an originating station as
RK96 Real Radio and changed its callsign to DWRK. Headed by Mike Pedero, it aired a Lite Rock format. Back then, its studios were located at the FEMS Tower 1 in
San Andres,
Manila. In 1986, Mike Pedero left the station after six years and transferred to
Citylite 88.3 (now Jam 88.3). Al Torres is one of the notable DJs who worked with the station.
1988–2009: WRocK On October 15, 1988, the station rebranded as
96.3 WRocK and switched to a Soft AC format, adding love songs to its lite rock playlist. During the 1990s, it had a
copyright infringement with
103.5 K-Lite with its use of the stinger "it's the true light rock" and "light rock with a kick". During the 2000s, it began hosting events headlined by DJs Cherry Bayle (now with
Radyo5) and Dylan Thomas. On October 6, 2008, the
Manila Broadcasting Company acquired the station from ACWS-UBN for . Except for the acquisition price, further terms were not disclosed.
2009–present: Easy Rock On October 26, 2008, the original WRocK transferred its operations
online. Despite the move, MBC opted to retain the branding for the meantime. This was MBC's first venture into class upscale market. In December 2008, after a few weeks of automation, the station introduced a new set of DJs. On May 18, 2009, to reflect the change, the station rebranded as
Easy Rock. Most of its programming was similar to the one of WRock. On October 2, 2019, the main studios of 96.3 Easy Rock at the MBC Building,
CCP Complex in
Pasay, along with its sister MBC Manila radio stations, were affected by a
major fire that originated in the nearby
Star City theme park. In interim, Easy Rock broadcast from its backup studio in
BSA Twin Towers in
Mandaluyong, where its transmitter is located. On November 15, 2021, after a two-year hiatus, the MBC stations returned to the newly renovated MBC Building inside the Star City complex, which was still under rehabilitation and reconstruction. At the same day, MBC relaunched its new corporate slogan,
Sama-Sama Tayo, Pilipino! (lit.
Together as One, Filipinos!) along with the new logos of all MBC radio stations. ==Theme music==