Sunday, March 31, 2019

Sun Mar 31

5140 1643 Charleston Radio Int. Old-time music. SINPO 34333.
5780 1315 Radio Harmony. Nana Mouskouri "Try to Remember." SINPO 54444.
5800 0901 FRS Holland. Franz Ferdinand "Take Me Out," nothing on parallel 7700. SINPO 34333.
5800 1309 FRS Holland. Signal strong now. Human League "Seconds." Parallel 7700. SINPO 54444.
6160 1330 FRS Holland via Shortwave Radio. Garbage "I Think I'm Paranoid." SINPO 44433.
6205 0906 Laser Hot Hits. Roy Orbison "Lana," Harpers Bazaar "Feeling Groovy." SINPO 33433.
6210 0840 Radio King SW. Blind Melon "No Rain." SINPO 44433.
6230 0915 Coast FM. Ace of Base "Life is a Flower." SINPO 33433.
6265 0848 Radio Zwarte Panter. Greetings, schlager. SINPO 44433.
6273 0854 Radio Quadzilla. Dutch & French songs. SINPO 43433.
6285 1643 Radio Fox 48. "Black Knight," "Whole Lotta Rosie." SINPO 33333.
6320 1322 Radio Joey. Dance music, jingles. SINPO 55444. Moved to 6325 at 1355 to avoid co-channel French SSB. SINPO 43443.
7700 1309 FRS Holland. Amboy Dukes "Journey to the Center of the Mind," QRM from RTTY on 7702. SINPO 33433.
7726 1650 Radio Zeppelin (pres). Bobby Goldsboro "Honey." SINPO 23332.
(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

Saturday, March 30, 2019

Sat Mar 30

*1611 2008 Radio Alice. Dutch music, ID. SINPO 33433.
*1615 2122 Radio De Blauwe Koe. Instrumental music, QSO with Quintus & Turftrekker. SINPO 54444.
*1615 2146 Radio Quintus. QSO, instrumental music. SINPO 23432.
*1638 1947 Radio Nachtzwerver. The Cats "Rock N Roll (I Gave You the Best Years of My Life," ID, greetings. SINPO 34333.
*1647 2109 Radio Keizer & Keizerin. Country music. SINPO 44433.
*1655 2152 Radio Wilskracht. "Whiter Shade of Pale," Dutch music, ID 2202. SINPO 44333.
4990 1928 Radio Dolfijn. Tina Turner "Simply the Best," Blondie "Heart of Glass." SINPO 34333.
5140 1938 Charleston Radio Int. Old-time music. SINPO 44333.
5815 1333 Radio 319 (pres). Recordings of Radfio Mi Amigo in Dutch. SINPO 55444.
6205 1350 Laser Hot Hits. Duran Duran "Skin Trade," Dusty Springfield "Nothing Has Been Proved." SINPO 55444.
6230 1343 Coast FM. Seal "Kissed By A Rose," Tenerife ads. SINPO 43433.
6240 1614 Radio Kolibrie. Mystery Dutch station with traditional music, occasional IDs, who is on this frequency regularly for many hours. ID thanks to Radio Zeewolf. SINPO 23432. Click HERE for short audio clip
6270 1656 Radio Klabautermann. Dire Straits "Money for Nothing," Opus "Life Is Life." SINPO 34333.
6321 1608 Clinic Radio. German pop, ID. SINPO 34333.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England/ *Stibbington)

Friday, March 29, 2019

Fri Mar 29

4990 1729 Radio Dolfijn. Nazareth "Love Hurts," Queen "We Will Rock You." SINPO 44433.
5780 1720 Radio Harmony. John Coltrane "Greensleeves." SINPO 34333.
6205 1737 Laser Hot Hits. Stevie Wonder "Aint Gonna Stand for It," John Stewart "Midnight Wind." SINPO 55444.
6230 1710 Coast FM. Fine Young Cannibals "She Drives Me Crazy." SINPO 54444.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

Thursday, March 28, 2019

Thurs Mar 28

1611 2150 Radio Zwarte Boer. Dutch music, splash from 1602. SINPO 33433.
1642 2135 Radio Barones. "She's Got the Look," "Down in the Boondocks," Baro chatting in Dutch. SINPO 44433.
1655 2156 Radio Vrolijke Mijnwerker. ID, Dutch music. SINPO 54444.
1665 2145 Radio B4. Golden Earring "Radar Love." SINPO 34433.
5140 1800 Charleston Radio Int. The Roaring Twenties show. SINPO 34333.
5780 1752 Radio Harmony. Comedy record, then "The Theme from MASH." SINPO 54444.
6220 1743 Laser Hot Hits. Change of frequency. Coldplay "A Sky Full of Stars." SINPO 54444.
6230 1738 Coast FM. Taylor Swift "Everything Has Changed." SINPO 53443.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Wed Mar 27

3905 2117 Radio Melkbus. Mike Oldfield "Shadow on the Wall," Johnny Cash "Ring of Fire," ID & email address.  SINPO 34333.
5005 1832 Radio Dolfijn. Amanda Lear "Follow Me," then "I Can't Stand The Rain." SINPO 33333. Moved to 5015 at 1838 to avoid RTTY on 5007. SINPO 44333.
5140 1850 Charleston Radio Int. Old-time music. SINPO 44333.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

WREC eQSL


I received this eQSL from American pirate WREC after picking their signal up on Sunday, using a web SDR in SW England. Many thanks PJ Sparx!

FRS Holland on air this Sunday

On Sunday (March 31st), the Free Radio Service Holland will be on air all day long. It is our first 2019 activity on SW. Programmes will commence at 07:52 UTC/ 09:52 CEST and will last four hours. Close down will be at 12:00 UTC/ 14:00 CEST after which the complete programmes will see a full repeat until just after 16:00 UTC/ 18:00 CEST.

Attention: programmes will be aired on 7700//5800 kHz (spare frequency is 5810 kHz). During the second run starting just after 12:00 UTC/ 14:00 CEST, there will be an additional outlet: 6160 kHz.

Tune in next Sunday...the best in music, many interesting (radio) related items and DX news. It will be worthwhile to tune in!

Reports but moreover: personal comments are more than welcome.

Write to: FRS Holland, P.O.Box 2702, 6049 ZG Herten, The Netherlands  (excellent hard copy QSL) or by e-mail: frs@frsholland.nl

Next Sunday Wintertime will be replaced by summertime!

More details at: http://www.frsholland.nl/20-latest-news/129-frs-holland-on-air-on-sunday-march-31st-2019.html

Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Tues Mar 26

*1617 2024 Radio Marianne. Dutch music, ID. SINPO 54444.
*1629 2100 Radio Twentana. Polka, ID at 2107, splash from the ever-present STANAG on 1624. SINPO 43443.
*1635 2048 Radio Melkbus. Dutch music, weak signal. SINPO 24332.
3903 1747 Misti Radio. Mungo Jerry "In The Summertime," Haddaway "What Is Love." SINPO 34333.
5140 1800 Charleston Radio Int. IDs on a loop ahead of start of programmes at 1801 with "The Roaring Twenties." SINPO 33333.
5780 1705 Radio Harmony. Nat King Cole "Stardust," then "Robin Hood Riding Through the Glen." SINPO 55544.
6205 1719 Laser Hot Hits. Ian Lawrence show. Captain Sensible "Glad It's All Over." SINPO 55444.
6230 1712 Coast FM. Style Council "My Ever Changing Moods," co-channel with Australian weather station, plus utility splash. SINPO 53443.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England/ *Stibbington)

Radio Tidalwave eQSL


Great eQSL received from Radio Tidalwave for a broadcast on 6750 kHz. Thanks Tidalwave!

New jingles from Pirates for Peace

Dear Pirates4Peace Members!                         

For some time our "P4P" activity was on a "low level!"

But ...  we are still there!

We have created a "P4P Folder/Map" on Google-Drive. Here, you can Listen OnLine- or Download Jingles-/Promos etc.

PIRATES4PEACE  Folder on Google-Drive:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1wy5j3lWxCLqRczovRag1Wh9ZqLW3GYup?usp=sharing

This Google-Drive Folder/Map also has a "Sub-Folder-/Map" with "States of Unrest Songs- & Tracks"

Feel Free to Airplay!!! 

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The "P4P Movement" is also looking, for someone who can create a "simple- but good looking" new "P4P Website" - to replace "the old" http://peacepiratemedia.tk pages!

Are you the one who can help?  Just let us know by sending an email to piratesforpeace@hotmail.com

States of Unrest promoting Pirates for Peace, a combination of Free-/Pirate Stations "All over the Globe!"

Working Together  -  For Peace Sake!  

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We are also sponsors of Radio Rainbow International 
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Monday, March 25, 2019

Mon Mar 25

*1635 2112 Radio Bluebird. "My Belle Ami," ID, greetings. SINPO 54444.
*1674 2122 Radio Armada. Instrumental music, greetings. SINPO 44433.
3920 1812 Misti Radio. Meat Loaf "Paradise By the Dashboard Light," ID, greetings, Blondie "Denis Denis." SINPO 34333.
5780 1620 Radio Harmony. The Platters "My Prayer," Paul Robeson "Canoe Song." SINPO 55444.
5820 1804 Continental Radio (tent). Dutch music, sounds like relay of  Dutch FM or web station. SINPO 45444.
6205 1629 Laser Hot Hits. Rob Walker show. Marvin Gaye " Mercy Mercy Me" and "Inner City Blues," then Lisa Stansfield "Change." SINPO 44433.
6230 1639 Coast FM. Keane "Everybody Changes," "Dan Hartman "Instant Replay," SINPO 43433.
6280 1745 Radio Tesla. Black Sabbath "Paranoid," station testing indoor loop pointed N-S. SINPO 24332. At 1755 switched to E-W direction improving reception here. SINPO 34433.
7726 1819 Zeppelin Radio (pres). Light instrumental music, splash from station on 7730. SINPO 33333.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England/ *Stibbington)

FRS Holland plan broadcast this Sunday

Dear FRS listeners,

On Sunday March 31st - the day Summertime replaces Wintertime - FRS-Holland plans a broadcast.
The first one in 2019....
Expect our 'regular'  format: great music, much information (DX Show!) and various programme items.
More details in the course of the week!  Start will be at 08:00 UTC (10:00 CEST).

73s,
Peter Verbruggen (on behalf of the entire FRS crew)

Shortwave pirate recordings



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Radio Blauwe Panter

Sunday, March 24, 2019

Sun Mar 24

4090U 2237 Radio WREC (USA). Music just about audible, ID & email address rising out of the noise, some SSB QRM. SINPO 23332.
5770 1149 Radio Pamela. 10cc "Rubber Bullets," Bobby Bloom "Montego Bay." SINPO 24332.
5780 1041 Radio Harmony. Frank Sinatra "Begin the Beguine." SINPO 55444.
5810 1610 Unid. Relay of Irish internet station All 80s Radio. SINPO 55444.
6205 1027 Laser Hot Hits. Isley Brothers "Summer Breeze," Pet Shop Boys "Domino Dancing." SINPO 54444.
6210 1032 Radio King Shortwave. Soft rock, covered by LHH. SINPO 32442.
6230 1037 Coast FM. James Arthur "You Deserve Better." SINPO 54444.
6240 1555 Radio AC DC. Rock music, greetings, off 1558, co-channel QRM. SINPO 43433.
6280 1715 Premier Radio Int. The Who "Join Together," Candlewick Green "Who Do You Think You Are." SINPO 34333.
6300 1143 Radio Europe (NL). "Ode to Joy," then "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes."  Also talking about Brexit. SINPO 44433.
6320 1548 Radio Joey. Trance music, off 1553, back at 1615 with a ID jingles. SINPO 544444.
6750 1213 Radio Tidalwave. Del Shannon "Runaway,"  Johnny Tillotson "Poetry in Motion." SINPO 54444.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

Saturday, March 23, 2019

Sat Mar 23

*1635 1840 Radio Pandora. Alphaville "Big in Japan," ID, talk in Dutch. SINPO 44433.
4840 1700 Misti Radio. Sixties music, closing as said time for his dinner. SINPO 34333.
5005 1043 Dance Wave Shortwave. Tom Robinson "Listen to the Radio." SINPO 34333.
*5005 1845 Radio Dolfijn. Instrumental music. SINPO 44433.
*5140 1852 Charleston Radio Int. Old-time music. SINPO 34333.
5780 1057 Radio Harmony. "The Garden of Eden," "You Ain't My Baby." SINPO 45444.
5820 1048 Radio 319 (pres). Blondie "Island of Lost Souls," Lipps  Inc "Funky Town." SINPO 44433.
6205 1030 Laser Hot Hits. Roy Orbison "Lana," Simon & Garfunkel " Feeling Groovy." SINPO 45444.
6230 1037 Coast FM. R Kelly "Ignition." SINPO 45444.
6243 1634 Misti Radio. "Didn't I see you Crying," "Sugar Baby love," ID, greetings. SINPO 34333.
6280 1643 Mustang Radio. Human League "I'm Only Human," Kim Wilde "Never Trust a Stranger." SINPO 55444.
6295 1652 Radio Parade. Bucks Fizz "Making Your Mind Up," ID/email address, Adam & The Ants "Stand & Deliver." SINPO 34333.
6330 1619 Radio Lowland. ZZ Top "Gimme All Your Loving," Police "Message in a Bottle," QSO with Zeewolf. SINPO 34333.
6386 1627 Radio Zeewolf. QSO with Lowland, talking about being surrounded by utilities. SINPO 53443.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England/ *Stibbington)

Jan from Radio Wadloper passes away.

Sad news from Radio Zeewolf.

He writes: "I would like to inform you that Jan, Radio Wadloper passed away yesterday.
"Maybe you know it already because the message was posted already in different NL apps.
"I do not know the details but I know that he had cancer.
"Jan was active on MW with a powerful transmitter and high mast."

Friday, March 22, 2019

Fri Mar 22

1636 1744 Radio Alabama. ID, Shocking Blue "Venus," SINPO 34333.
5005 1750 Radio Dolfijn. Queen "I Want to Break Free," Pussycat "Mississippi." Moved to 5015 at 1755. SINPO 54444 on both.
5140 1803 Charleston Radio Int. Old-time music. SINPO 44333.
6205 1704 Laser Hot Hits. Poco "Call It Love," Pure Praire League "Still Right Here In My Heart." SINPO 54444.
6230 1658 Coast FM. Local ads, news, Robbie Williams "Millennium." SINPO 43433.
6287 1809 Radio Zeewolf. Electro music, greetings, QSO with Ronnie AM, "Macarena." SINPO 54444.
6290 1730 Unid. Dutch music, Studio Dennaker jingles. SINPO 34333.
6290 1819 Ronnie AM. QSO with Zeewolf, greetings, said only using 4W. SINPO 34333.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

Thursday, March 21, 2019

Thurs Mar 21

1635 2258 Radio Pandora. "Love Is A Stranger," talk in Dutch, ID and off. SINPO 44444.
1638 2308 Radio Morgenster. Reports to Pandora & Wilskracht. SINPO 34333.
1640 2302 Radio Wilskracht. Report to Pandora, Dutch music. SINPO 34333.
1673 2039 Radio Armada. Dutch instrumental music, ID. SINPO 34333.
5140 2045 Charleston Radio Int. Old-time music. SINPO 24332.
5780 1705 Radio Harmony. Linda Ronstadt "What Will I Do." SINPO 44433.
6205 1652 Laser Hot Hits. AJ Tracy "Psych Out," Martika "Coloured Kisses." SINPO 54444.
6230 1700 Coast FM. News headlines, Shania Twain "That Don't Impress Me Much." SINPO 33433.
6955U 2315 Radio Humperdoo (USA). Female punk song, off with US National Anthem, 2320. SINPO 24332.

(via Kiwi SDR,. SW England)

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Wed Mar 20

1635 2105 Radio Bluebird. Polka, then Paul Simon "Graceland." SINPO 54444.
1647 2135 Ros AM. Mezzoforte "Playing for Time," jingle ID and off 2138. SINPO 44433.
1665 2120 Radio B4. Rolling Stones "Paint It Black," "Honky Tonk Woman." SINPO 44433.
5140 1805 Charleston Radio Int. Music from 1920s. SINPO 44333.
5780 1758 Radio Harmony. The Platters "The Great Pretender," time pips then invitation to buy time on the station, "Oh What A Beautiful Morning," utility QRM on the upper sideband. SINPO 53443.
5810 1635 Radio 319 (pres). Archive recordings of Radio Mi Amigo then Radio Veronica. SINPO 44433.
6205 1745 Laser Hot Hits. Tina Turner "Typical Male," Kissing the Pink "The Last Film." SINPO 55444.
6230 1751 Coast FM. George Benson "Give Me the Night," Jennifer Page "Crush." SINPO 44433.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Tues Mar 19

*1617 2049 Radio Marianne. Dutch music, greeting Anton. SINPO 54444.
*1648 2040 Radio Markskramer. Dutch music, ID, chat in Dutch. SINPO 34333.
*1656 2029 Radio Concorde. Swedish song for Alf. SINPO 23332.
*1673 2023 Radio Armada. Dutch songs. SINPO 44433.
5005 1748 Radio Dolfijn. Phil Collins "In the Air Tonight." SINPO 33433.
5140 1743 Charleston Radio Int. Continuous IDs on a loop, utility interference. SINPO 32332.
6270 1707 Radio Klabautermann. Polka, ID, greetings, off 1715. SINPO 43333.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England/ *Stibbington)

Monday, March 18, 2019

Mon Mar 18

1633 2102 Radio Twentana. IDs, Dutch instrumental music, signing off. SINPO 44433.
1633 2112 Radio Alabama. Report for Twentana, country music. SINPO 44433.
1645 2115 Radio Casablanca. "I Don't Want to Lose Your Love Tonight," then Dutch version of "The Sound of Silence." SINPO 34333.
5140 2128 Charleston Radio Int. Old-time music. SINPO 44333.
5780 1655 Radio Harmony. Margaret Whiting "But Beautiful." SINPO 55444.
6205 1639 Laser Hot Hits. Electronic "Getting Away With It." SINPO 54444.
6230 1646 Coast FM. Maroon Five "Make Me Wonder." SINPO 54444.
7726 2123 Radio Zeppelin. ID, chat, jazz music, covered by wideband utility. SINPO 33333.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

Radio Igloo from the other side of the Atlantic

On Saturday March 23 from 2200-2245 UTC Radio Igloo will be on air from North America, Radio Gaga who has promised to transmit our music. The frequency will be 6925 kHz USB.
thanks to

Reception-reports are highly appreciated, and we love audio clips. Send your reports to:  radioigloo@gmail.com

Correct reports will be verified with a brand new e-QSL

Greetings from the Igloo-studio
The Radio Igloo team

Sunday, March 17, 2019

Sun Mar 17

5140 1523 Charleston Radio Int. Old-time music. SINPO 34333.
5770 1107 Radio Pamela. The Scaffold "Lily The Pink," Bangles "Manic Monday." SINPO 34333.
5780 1044 Radio Harmony. "Anything Goes," then "I Just Want to Make Love to You." SINPO 55444.
5800 1504 Radio 319. ID then Madonna "Holiday" and off, splash from 5810. SINPO 43443.
5810 1443 Celtic Music Radio via relay. Traditional Irish music, relay of the licensed Glasgow station. SINPO 55544.
6205 1121 Laser Hot Hits. Will Young "Friday's Child." SINPO 55444.
6210 1050 Unid. Relay of Radio Caroline North on 648/1368, splash from Laser, off 1052. SINPO  33433.
6230 1116 Coast FM. Little Mix "Move." SINPO 54444.
6243 1023 Radio Cuckoo. Celebrating St Patrick's Day with programme of Irish music. Arcady "The Rocks of Bawn." SINPO 44444.
6270 1158 Panda Radio. Sixties music, ID, greetings, talking about poor conditions. SINPO 34333.
6290 1012 Radio Scotland Int. 5,000 Volts "I'm On Fire," then "Dragon Slayer," said using maximum power of 1.7kW. Strong signal. SINPO 55444.
6290 1026 Radio Zeewolf. Report to Radio Scotland, Time Bandits "Listen to the Man With the Golden Voice." SINPO 54444.
6290 1515 Radio Blauwe Panter. Polka, "Yesterday Man," splash from Reflections Europe on 6295. SINPO 43443.
6295 1031 Radio Quadzilla. Sister Sledge "Lost in Music," Eurythmics "Love Is A Stranger." SINPO 34333.
6305 1102 Radio Merlin Int. Briefly faded in. Philip Oakley & Giorgio Moroder "Together in Electric Dreams," Fun Boy Three & Bananarama "I Aint What You Do." SINPO 34333.
6320 1508 Radio Joey. Dance music. SINPO 54444.
6325 1206 Unid. Talking in Dutch, "You've Got Your Troubles." SINPO 24332.
6449.5 1052 Radio Readymix. Gary Moore "Friday on My Mind." SINPO 34433.
6951 2303 Captain Morgan Shortwave (USA). Blues music, occasional IDs. SINPO 24332.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

Saturday, March 16, 2019

Sat Mar 16

*1611 1903 Radio Veluwe Star. Stan Ridgway "Camouflage," Eruption "One Way Ticket." SINPO 33433.
*1615 2144 Radio Blauwe Koe. Ram Jam "Black Betty." SINPO 33433.
*1642 2150 Radio Moby Dick. Polka. SINPO 33433.
*1647 1913 Radio Keizer & Keizerin. Dutch music. SINPO 44433.
5140 1703 Charleston Radio Int. Old-time music. SINPO 34333.
5780 1337 Radio Harmony. Eddie Fisher "Sayonara," Tony Bennett "If I Ruled the World." SINPO 55444.
5810 1621 Radio 319. Extended version ofr Depeche Mode "Master and Servant," then Spandau Ballet "Fight for Ourselves." SINPO 44433.
6220 1407 Love Parade Radio. Dance music. SINPO 23332.
6230 1345 Coast FM. Tenerife ads, Ariana Grande "Thank U Next." SINPO 54444.
6243 1427 Radio Cuckoo. Deacon Blue "Real Gone Kid," Beautiful South "Perfect Ten." SINPO 44433.
6270 1413 Radio Altrex. UB40 "Falling In Love With You," T'Pau "China In Your Hand." SINPO 34333.
6286 1644 Radio Mustang. Toto "Rosanna," very strong signal. SINPO 55544.
6310 1445 Unid. "Geordie Girl," "I Want to be A Hippy," Studio Denakker jingles. SINPO 44433.
6449.5 1452 Radio Readymix. Heavy rock. SINPO 44433.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England/ *Stibbington)

Friday, March 15, 2019

Fri Mar 15

5140 1809 Charleston Radio Int. Music from 1920s-40s, featuring  clips of Hollywood stars from that era. SINPO 44333.
5780 1646 Radio Harmony. Glenn Miller "Little Brown Jug," signal fading out. SINPO 34333.
6230 1632 Coast FM. Take That & Lulu "Relight My Fire." SINPO 53443.
6243 1755 Radio Cuckoo. Chic "Le Freak." SINPO 34333.
6270 1757 Radio BZN. ID/email address, BZN music. SINPO 24332.
6285 1626 Radio KR1. "Stars on 45" Beatles medley, then off or fade out. SINPO 34333.
6330 1806 Radio Ronalisa. ID, greeting, The Seekers "I'll Never Find Another You." SINPO 54444.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

Thursday, March 14, 2019

Thurs Mar 14

1647 2132 Radio Turftrekker. Boney M "Rasputin," ID, greetings, REO Speedwagon "Keep On Loving You." SINPO 34333.
4070 2126 Continental Radio. Boney M "Daddy Cool," ID, email address, schlager. SINPO 44433.
5140 1745 Charleston Radio Int. IDs on a constant loop ahead of programme at 1800. SINPO 34333.
5780 1625 Radio Harmony. "Spanish Eyes," ID jingle, then "It's That Ole Devil Called Love." SINPO 55544.
6230 1632 Coast FM. Grace Carter "Heal Me," Jamelia "Superstar," co-channel & utility QRM. SINPO 53443.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Tues Mar 12

1631 1814 Radio Uitzendkracht. Report to Kleine Man. SINPO 24332.
1640 1755 Radio Kleine Man. Dutch music. SINPO 34333.
1655 1827 Radio Moscou. Polka, report to Kleine Man. SINPO 34333.
5140 1810 Charleston Radio Int. Old-time music. SINPO 34333.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

Radio Snowman eQSL


Radio Snowman sent me this eQSL for reception on Feb 10 on 1656 kHz. He was using 25W. Thanks, Snowman.

Monday, March 11, 2019

Radio Soerabaya and De Blauwe Koe eQSLs



Couple of great Dutch medium wave pirate eQSLs received over the last few days. Many thanks Blauwe Koe and Soerbaya.

Sunday, March 10, 2019

Sun Mar 10

1645 1736 Radio Barones. Rammstein, greeting Waddenzee. SINPO 44433.
3935 1653 Radio Batavia. Greeting listeners, schlager. SINPO 44433.
5005 1013 Dance Wave Shortwave. Flashback Alternatives relay. SINPO 24332.
5140 1212 Charleston Radio Int. Old-time music. SINPO 24332.
5770 1157 Radio Pamela. The Who "Pictures of Lily." SINPO 24332.
6205 1004 Laser Hot Hits. Jon & Vangelis "I'll Find My Way Home." SINPO 34333.
6230 0953 Coast FM. Tatu "All The Things She Said," Olly Murs song. SINPO 33433.
6243 1202 Radio Cuckoo. Roxette "Listen to Your Heart," The Waterboys "Fisherman's Blues." SINPO 34333.
6260 1708 Radio Republica da Banana. Salsa-type music, promo for my address list (thanks), ID/email address. SINPO 34333.
6265 1026 Radio Zwarte Panter. Schlager. SINPO 44433.
6270 1020 Unid. Talk in German, mentions Radio Caroline. SINPO 24332.
6305 1153 Radio Merlin Int. Briefly faded in. Pointer Sisters "Jump for My Love," James Brown "Living in America." SINPO 34333.
6320 1038 Radio Tesla. Schlager, ID 1047 with greetings to listeners. SINPO 34333.
6320 1527 Radio Joey. Mike & Mechanics "Silent Running." SINPO 54444.
6449.5 0958 Radio Readymix. Heavy rock. SINPO 44433.
6855 1751 Radio Freedom (Italy). Jingle ID, smooth jazz. SINPO 34333.
7726 1802 Radio Zeppelin. Style Council "Move On Up." SINPO 34333.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

Saturday, March 09, 2019

Sat Mar 9

1656 2133 Radio Soerabaya. Dutch music, IDs. SINPO 23332.
1673 2148 Radio Armada. "My Lady of Spain," "A Girl Like You." SINPO 33333.
5005 0930 Dance Wave Shortwave. Relay of internet station Flashback Alternatives. SINPO 24332.
5140 1514 Charleston Radio Int. Music from 1920s to 40s. SINPO 34333.
5820 1458 Radio 319. Jason Donovan "Too Many Broken Hearts," ID. SINPO 24332.
6205 0943 Laser Hot Hits. Non-stop music. Jonas Doom "Without Me." SINPO 55444.
6230 0935 Coast FM. Rag n Bone Man "I'm Only Human," Aswad "Don't Turn Around." SINPO 54444.
6270 1720 Premier Radio Int. Kinks "Waterloo Sunset," Elvis Presley "Way Down," off 1729. SINPO 33333.
6286 1705 Radio Mustang. Techno. SINPO 55444.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

Friday, March 08, 2019

Fri Mar 8

1611 2252 Radio Akai. Albert Hammond "It Never Rains in Southern California," splash from 1602. SINPO 33433.
1636 2233 Radio Twentana. Schlager. SINPO 44433.
1656 2256 Radio Monte Carlo. Polka, ID and off. SINPO 33433.
5140 2228 Charleston Radio Int. Old-time music. SINPO 24332.
6230 1440 Coast FM. Three Days Grace "Never Too Late," Madonna "Papa Don't Preach." SINPO 54444.
6243 1428 Radio Cuckoo. Billy Swan "Let Me Help," Labelle "Lady Marmalade." SINPO 44433.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

Thursday, March 07, 2019

Thurs Mar 7

5810 1731 Radio 319. New Edition "Candy Girl," Bangles "Manic Monday." SINPO 34333.
6230 1634 Coast FM. Tupac Shakur "California Love," Speeding Cars "Walking on Cars." SINPO 54444.
6240 1753 Unid. I've noticed a Dutch station on this frequency with traditional Dutch music for several weeks but signal never strong enough to get an ID when the operator does speak. I've not seen any IDs for this station. Bit of a mystery. SINPO 23332.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

Wednesday, March 06, 2019

Wed Mar 6

1630 2108 Radio Sapporo. QSO with Turftrekker. SINPO 34333.
1633 2103 Radio Turftrekker. Schlager, signing off, greeting Panda. SINPO 44433.
1637 1754 Radio Weg Piraat. "Good Vibrations," signing off. SINPO 23332.
1647 1748 Radio Digital. Demis Roussos songs, ID. SINPO 34333.
1658 2115 Radio Kristal. ID in English and said listening for other stations, het from Greek pirate on 1660. SINPO 43433.
1660 1757 Radio Concorde. Wings "Band on the Run," ID, greetings. Kim Wilde "Kids in America." SINPO 24332.
5140 1813 Charleston Radio Int. Old-time music. SINPO 34333.
6230 1700 Coast FM. News headlines, Electronic "Getting Away With It," QRM from utilities and the Australian weather station. SINPO 53443.
6240 1649 Radio Carneval. IDs, schlager. SINPO 34333.
6429 1709 Radio 102. Everly Brothers "All I Have To Do Is Dream," Paul Anka "Having My Baby," good peaks.  SINPO 34333.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

Tuesday, March 05, 2019

Tues Mar 5

1617 2158 Radio Marianne. Dutch instrumental music, ID and off. SINPO 34333.
5005 1702 Dance Wave Shortwave. Relay of internet station Flashback Alternatives. SINPO 34333.
5810 1734 Radio 319 (pres). Recordings of Stuart Henry show on Radio Luxembourg. SINPO 55444.
6205 1720 Laser Hot Hits. Mandy's show playing Rita Ora "That's How We Do It," Rubettes "Tonight" and Alien Ant Farm "Smooth Criminal." SINPO 54444.
6230 1710 Coast FM. Bangles "Walk Like An Egyptian," Little Mix "Think About Us." Splash from strong STANAG on 6225. SINPO 53433.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

Join the Pirate Hunt 2019 this Easter

The Pirate Hunt (Pongaa piraatti pääsiäisenä) 2019 will be held during Easter 2019 (April 19th - April 21st).

We try to keep the rules simple:

- log as many PIRATE stations as possible between April 19th 0000 UTC and April 21st 2359 UTC

- all bands are accepted but only stations without license are counted (no relays by legal stations). Stations with many names shall be counted only once.

- ID has to be heard or identification should be otherwise confirmed. QSL or recording is not necessary.

-post your full logs on forum (http://bbs.fmdx.tk/index.php?topic=478.0), FMDX.tk Facebook group or by e-mail staff @ radioaktiiviset.info, during or after the contest (but until May 21st, 2019)

- participating is free for anyone and all participants will receive a diploma later

- results will be published in end of May

Pongaa piraatti pääsiäisenä 2019 is organized by a local radio club Sisä-Suomen Radioaktiiviset (Radioactives of Middle Finland)
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Monday, March 04, 2019

Mon Mar 4

6230 1650 Coast FM. Kerry Perry "Chained to the Rhythm," Martika "Toy Soldiers," co-channel with Australian weather station. SINPO 33433.
6280 1637 Premier Radio Int. Toploader "Dancing in the Moonlight," Mary Hopkin "Those Were the Days." Signal fading out. SINPO 33333.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)

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DXer Beta JBK has done a survey of the number of pirate stations he has heard at his listening post in Finland during the past six months. You can read the results on his website: https://www.betajbk.com/stations-9-2018-2-2019/

Sunday, March 03, 2019

Sun Mar 3

*1638 2020 Radio Barones. "Let It Be," German song, closing down. SINPO 54444.
*1638 2035 Radio Alabama. QSO with Barones. SINPO 54444.
5140 1624 Charleston Radio Int. Old-time music. SINPO 34333.
5810 1039 Radio 319 (pres). Archive recording of Radio Mi Amigo in Dutch. SINPO 45444.
6205 1054 Laser Hot Hits. Mike Andrews show. Berlin "Take My Breath Away." SINPO 44433.
6210 0948 Radio King Shortwave. Jingle, soft rock, splash from LHH. SINPO 33433.
6230 0959 Coast FM. Local ads, news headlines, Whitney Houston "How Will I Know." SINPO 44433.
6240 1043 Radio Casanova. ID, greetings, country music. SINPO 44433.
6243 0953 Radio Cuckoo. The Doors "Riders on the Storm," The Clash "London Calling." SINPO 23432.
6270 1029 Radio Focus Int. Faded in now. Atomic Rooster song. SINPO 34333.
6275 1023 Radio Zeewolf. Report to Technical Man, pop. SINPO 34333.
6285 0939 Radio Technical Man. The Fortunes "Caroline," ID. SINPO 44433.
6287 1430 Radio Melkbus. Signing off. SINPO 33433.
6295 0927 Radio Quadzilla. OMD "Electricity." SINPO 33333.
6295 1034 Radio Scotland Int. Dead or Alive "You Spin Me Round", talking about the weather. SINPO 55544.
6320 1644 Radio Joey. Dance music. SINPO 55444.
6385 1046 Radio Zwarte Non. "Bye Bye Blondie," then Men At Work "Down Under," IDs. SINPO 34333.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England/ *Stibbington)

Saturday, March 02, 2019

Sat Mar 2

*1629 2012 Radio Blauwe Koe. Ultravox "Dancing With Tears in My Eyes." SINPO 43433.
*1647 2047 Radio Keizer & Keizerin. Schlager. SINPO 43433.
*1661 2035 Radio Viking en Tante Foekje. Schlager. SINPO 34333.
3905 1744 Radio Fox 48. Deep Purple "Black Knight" & "Child in Time." SINPO 34333.
3920 1444 Mike Radio. Move from 5050. Al Stewart "Year of the Cat," utility QRM. SINPO 23332.
3927 1749 Crazy Wave Radio. ELO "Turn to Stone," Glen Fry "The Heat is On." SINPO 34333.
5050 1405 Mike Radio. Electronic music then Spandau Ballet "Gold." SINPO 34433.
5780 1429 Radio Harmony. Oscar Rabin "That's My Desire," Patsy Cline "Crazy." SINPO 44433.
5802 1727 Free Radio Victoria. Shakin Stevens "This Ole House," Ozzy Osborne "No More Tears." SINPO 34333.
5810 1356 Radio 319. Wax "Building A Bridge to Your Heart." SINPO 55444.
6205 1345 Laser Hot Hits. Andrea Triana "Playing With Fire," Human League "Don't You Want Me." SINPO 55544.
6230 1424 Coast FM. Local ads, Daft Punk "Get Lucky." SINPO 54444.
6286 1330 Radio Altrex. "Watching the Girls Go By," ID, greetings, "We Love the Pirate Stations." SINPO 34333.
6290 1720 Radio Mustang. Etta James "I Just Want to Make Love to You." Strong signal. SINPO 55444.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England/ *Stibbington)

Friday, March 01, 2019

Fri Mar 1

3920 1651 Misti Radio. Kinks "Waterloo Sunset," moved at 1652 to 3905 to avoid utility, closed at 1700. SINPO 33433.
5780 1700 Radio Harmony. Freddy Fender "Take Her A Message," strong but signal fading out. SINPO 55544.
6205 1628 Laser Hot Hits. Robert Plant "29 Palms," Doobies "Music is the Doctor." SINPO 55544.
6230 1640 Coast FM. Tenerife ads, OMC "How Bizarre." co-channel Australian weather station VMC audible underneath. SINPO 54444.

(via Kiwi SDR, SW England)