Monday, September 17, 2007

Blog Logs - pirate radio


This mornings Blog Logs - represent a sample of pirate loggings from the last two editions of Free Radio Weekly. Thanks and best of DX to the FRN gang. Gayle VH

Good Evening Radio
6875 AM 9/15/7 00:28 sio232, symphony music, hoity-toity voice saying "Good Evening" (Fansome, PA)

Long Range Radio
6925U 00107-0154* 9/1/07 SIO=242. Prgm of rock, pop, and novelty tunes with male announcer. Also some comedy sketches consisting of two comics discussing various issues and laughing at each others' jokes. Several ID's, but no address announced. (Zeller-OH)

Moonshine Radio
9/4/07 20:10-30 SIO 211 Ride Capt. Ride, Radar Love, Bob O'Riley, ID, (RD)

Mystery Radio (European).
6220AM 9/1 2307-2344 A show of dance music. The announcers, two male with a German accented English, talked about an Internet Radio site (www.play.fm). They were explaining the variety of music available on the site. The broadcast was from the site. I did catch one song title, Kathy Brown's Love is not a game remix. The signal was good (SNO=434) and then faded to normal (SNO=333). Mystery Radio has consistently made it across the pond to my location this summer at just before sunset. (Majewski CT)

Radio 6X
6935AM 9/1 0013-0045+ Bucky with a show of Fifties R&B. Most of the songs I did not know, but, I did hear a Dion and the Bellmounts. Signal was normal (SNO=333) until about 0045+. After that time, it started to fade. (Majewski CT)

Random Radio
6925usb,09-01-07,0110-0153, fair, PG & R rated comedy, spoof on song Secret Agent Man called Condom Man. (Hassig-IL)

TCS (The Crystal Ship) 3275a 9/12/7 3:19 sio242, lots of fading, good conditions, but signal is just above the noise, "Staying Alive" is about all I've been able to identify, nothing on 6875 (Fansome, PA)

Undercover Radio
6925U 2210-2235* 9/1/07 SIO=232- Dr. Benway w/an ancd Labor Day weekend broadcast. Mostly a program of rock music. Merlin address. (Zeller-OH)

WBNY 6925 usb 9/8/07 20:33-49 SIO 433 Cmdr. Bunny endorsements from Grasscutter, Paul Starr. Fireside Chat with the Cmdr. & Kracker. Kracker discusses his policy positions on the "Bozo" issue and how it is juxtapositioned with the A&P in Mt. Kisco. Cmdr. discusses tire pressure issues and gutters on cages. Concludes with thoughts on the Fansom, and floats the trial balloon of a Fansom free zone in America. Repeated on 9/9/07. 00:01 (RD)

WBNY 6925 usb 9/14/07 22:54-23:11 SIO 333 with Fire Side Chat (RD)

WMPR
09022007, 2100utc,6955AM Playing their usual menu of tunes. Now ID'ing as "WMPR", Peace love and understanding. signal is s8. Just barely making it above the noise level. Most likely it will improve later.(Finn-PA)

WMSR
6925 am 9/3/07 23:00-07 SIO 222 "Mondays Suck Radio" I don't like Mondays, ID, Unknown song, off with medley of songs about Monday (RD)
(Source: FRN # 604 via Ed Kusalik & # 605 via Ed Insinger)