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Saturday, February 22, 2020
From the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill's Melting Pot schedules, February 23-29
From the Isle of Music, February 23-29
This week, our special guest is Jesus"Aguaje" Ramos, a veteran of the Estrellas de Areito, Buena Vista Social Club and many other projects, who will present his excellent new big band recording, De Vueltabajo Llegó.
The broadcasts take place:
For Eastern Europe but audible well beyond the target area in most of the Eastern Hemisphere (ikHz, from Sofia, Bulgaria (1800-1900 MSK)
If you don't have a shortwave radio or are out of range, you can listen live to an uplink from a listening radio in the Netherlands during the broadcast at
http://websdr.ewi.utwente.nl:8901/?tune=9400am
For the Americas and parts of Europe, Tuesday 0100-0200 UTC on WBCQ, 7490 kHz from Monticello, ME, USA (Monday 8-9PM EST in the US).
If you don't have a shortwave or are out of range, you can listen to a live stream from the WBCQ website here (choose 7490) http://www.wbcq.com/?page_id=7
For Europe and sometimes beyond, Tuesday 1900-2000 UTC and Saturday 1200-1300 UTC on Channel 292, 6070 kHz from Rohrbach, Germany.
If you don't have a shortwave radio or are out of range, you can listen live to an uplink from a listening radio in Europe.
Visit our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/fromtheisleofmusic
Uncle Bill's Melting Pot, February 23 and 25
Episode 153 takes us to Colombia with thanks to Cesar Rodríguez Charry for some excellent recommendations. On WBCQ only, there is a second half-hour featuring one of the first episodes of our show in 2017.
The transmissions take place:
Sundays 2300-0000 UTC (6:00PM -7:00PM Eastern US) on WBCQ The Planet 7490 kHz from the US to the Americas and parts of Europe
If you don't have a shortwave or are out of range, you can listen to a live stream from the WBCQ website here (choose 7490) http://www.wbcq.com/?page_id=7
Tuesdays 2000-2030 UTC on Channel 292, 6070 kHz from Rohrbach, Germany for Europe.
If you don't have a shortwave radio or are out of range, you can listen live to an uplink from different web SDRs in Europe.
Visit our Facebook Page at https://www.facebook.com/UncleBillsMeltingPot
William "Bill" Tilford, Owner/Producer
Tilford Productions, LLC