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Author Topic: Bandaid Radio 6945 USB 0216 UTC 16 SEP 2026  (Read 695 times)

DangerKitty

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Bandaid Radio 6945 USB 0216 UTC 16 SEP 2026
« on: September 16, 2026, 0217 UTC »
0216: singing "Two Less Lonely People In The World" - Air Supply
[2-3]5343
0220: "Piano Man" - Billy Joel
0226: "Leader of The Pack" - Shangri-Las
0228: "Then I Kissed Her" - Beach Boys
0231: YL talking, but I can't make it out, news from around the world: Ukraine, Ebola in Africa, sales in Canada
0235: "I'm Nora", "listening to Bandaid Radio"
0245: ID by YL, [email protected], "Bicycle Race" - Queen

Thanks for the show!
« Last Edit: September 16, 2026, 0247 UTC by DangerKitty »
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Re: Bandaid Radio 6945 USB 0216 UTC 16 SEP 2026
« Reply #1 on: September 16, 2026, 0219 UTC »
0205  'Band On the Run' - Wings, Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen, unfamiliar metal, ID? By YL, 'Two Less Lonely People In the World' - Air Supply, 'Piano Man' - Billy Joel, DJ talk, 'Leader of the Pack' - The Shangri-las, 'Then I Kissed Her' - Beach Boys, DJ talk ending "This is Bandaid Radio for September 16", Laura w/ news ending with the date and ID, "Where Did Our Love Go?', 'Valerie' - Quarterflash.

S6 here.  Fairly quiet.
« Last Edit: September 16, 2026, 0245 UTC by Markokpik »
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Re: Band Aid Radio 6945 USB 0216 UTC 16 SEP 2026
« Reply #2 on: September 16, 2026, 0219 UTC »
0215 on Empire MI sdr2 with weak S5-S7 signal, pop and rock tunes, 0221 "piano man" Billy Joel, 0226 "leader of the pack" The Shangri Las, more 1960's tunes, ID by female DJ who spoke at length about current topics incl Ukraine, 0250 "time warp" from Rocky Horror Picture Show.     
« Last Edit: September 16, 2026, 0253 UTC by William Hassig »
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Re: UNID 6945 USB 0216 UTC 16 SEP 2026
« Reply #3 on: September 16, 2026, 0223 UTC »
0222 S7, decent audio; Piano Man - Billy Joel
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Re: Bandaid Radio 6945 USB 0216 UTC 16 SEP 2026
« Reply #4 on: September 16, 2026, 0223 UTC »
0223 - Piano Man - Billy Joel             S7
0226 - Leader of the Pack - The Shangri-Las
0243 - To the Bar - Cooper Alan
« Last Edit: September 16, 2026, 0244 UTC by Sarge94 »

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Re: Bandaid Radio 6945 USB 0216 UTC 16 SEP 2026
« Reply #5 on: September 16, 2026, 0246 UTC »
0246 S7-S9 noisy band tonight. Queen - Bicycle Race
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Re: Bandaid Radio 6945 USB 0216 UTC 16 SEP 2026
« Reply #6 on: September 16, 2026, 0251 UTC »
0250 "Time Warp" (A Tribute to the Rocky Horror Picture Show)" - Ameritz- Tribute.
0252 "She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy" - Kenny Chesney.
0256 "Rasputin" - Boney M.
0303 ID and YL signing off into ""Row Row Your Boat" - Evil Kids.
0308 OTA.
« Last Edit: September 16, 2026, 0308 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: Bandaid Radio 6945 USB 0216 UTC 16 SEP 2026
« Reply #7 on: September 16, 2026, 1620 UTC »
Generally a good signal here on my SDR recording, with some storm static.
0200 Signed on with "Band On The Run"
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