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European Pirates and Private Stations / LLL Radio (Johnny Tobacco) 6300 AM 2300z 02-Apr-2016

« on: April 02, 2016, 2301 UTC »

Johnny Tobacco's LLL Radio (Low budget, Low power, Low antenna) S7 in New Hampshire

2252z Robert Cray - Right Next Door
2255z Elvis Presley - Are You Lonesome Tonight?
2300z LLL Radio ID
2304z Patsy Cline - The Wayward Wind (great tune)
2307z Roger Miller - King Of The Road
2310z Buck Owens - Act Naturally
2326z Off, Thanks Johnny

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QSLs Received / Radio Casablanca and The Bangalore Poacher in April CQ Magazine

« on: March 31, 2016, 1556 UTC »

Two pirate QSLs this month, nice...

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Cold Country Canada 6969 LSB 0100z 20-Mar-2016

« on: March 20, 2016, 0111 UTC »

Cold Country Canada weak in New Hampshire tonight, S4 now and down in the S6-S7 noise (although he started out much better, signal rapidly faded).  The the guy with the "Hello, Hello, Can anybody hear me" on frequency wasn't helping matters.

0124z Totally gone now

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Mustang Radio 6260 AM 2330 UTC 12-Mar-2016

« on: March 12, 2016, 2339 UTC »

Good signal from Radio Mustang, S5-S6 and mostly staying above the noise

2335z Eagles - New Kid In Town
2342z Mustang Radio ID, mustangradio@live.nl
2342z Guns and Roses - Sweet Child of Mine
2347z DJ Dain - Werewolves Of Alabama All Summer Long
2351z Black Crowes - Hard To Handle
2355z Jimi Hendrix - Hey Joe
2358z Bob Marley - Could You Be Loved
0001z Bob Seger - Hollywood Nights
0008z Bon Jovi – Livin' On A Prayer
0012z Shouts to HFUnderground posters, The Clash - Rock The Casbah
0015z Deep Purple - Smoke on the Water
0021z Off, Thanks Mustang

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Borderhunter Radio 6295 AM 2115z 12-Mar-2016

« on: March 12, 2016, 2118 UTC »

2115z Borderhunter sounding good in New Hampshire, S6

2140z Now "Artem's World Music" (show #27), African tunes
2150z "Have you ever heard rap from western China?" (but no Chinese rap tune...)
2202z Artem says later he will be playing clips from Cuban FM stations
2205z He says he went on a ten day Cuban Dxpedition to record the following FM clips
2215z More Cuban FM, Still sounding good here, S6-S7
2236z Artem's last tune for a friend in Finland (Hello Jari  )

Back to Borderhunter control...

2240z ABC - Shoot That Poison Arrow To My Heart
2244z "Name for the show?  Borderpoison"  or something like that
2251z The Hollies - Bus Stop
2254z The Hollies - Stop Stop Stop
2257z Norman Greenbaum - Spirit In The Sky
2301z Led Zepplin - Black Dog
2306z ELO - Don't Bring Me Down
2310z Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Relax
2322z "Time to say goodbye", and off  -  Thanks Borderhunter and Artem

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Radio Verona 6285 AM 0015z 06-Mar-2016

« on: March 05, 2016, 0027 UTC »

0015z Radio Verona doing some testing, sounds good in New Hampshire S7-S8 (playing Koto - Dragon's Legend)
0030z Peaking S9 now with polka
0037z Verona off

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QSLs Received / X-FM QSL in March 2016 CQ Magazine

« on: March 02, 2016, 2032 UTC »

Nice going Redhat...

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North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6935 USB 0037z 24-Feb-2016

« on: February 24, 2016, 0037 UTC »

Pretty good signal in New Hampshire, S7 and mostly staying above the noise level

0037z George Thorogood - I Drink Alone
0040z Creedence - Run Through the Jungle
0043z Eric Burdon - Spill the Wine
0047z ELO - Evil Woman

Signal fading down into the noise, tough copy now...

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Moonlight Radio 6935 USB 2340z 20-Feb-2016

« on: February 20, 2016, 2345 UTC »

2340z Good signal in New Hampshire, S6-S8
2355z ID, moonlightradio1@gmail.com
2359z KC and the Sunshine Band - Get Down Tonight (Shake Your Booty)
0002z ID, Rose Royce - Car Wash
0006z The Spinners - Working My Way Back To You Babe
0009z Peaches and Herb - Shake Your Groove Thing
0013z Winterfest spot
0016z ID, I Am A Woman
0020z Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
0023z McFadden & Whitehead - Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now
0027z MFSB - TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)  (Thanks Skip)
0030z Frank Sinatra - Chicago (The town Billy Sunday couldn't shut down)
0033z Frank Sinatra - I'll Be Seeing You
0035z Frank Sinatra - I've Got You Under My Skin
0039z ID and Off...

Thanks Moonlight

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Moonlight Radio 6940 USB 0214z 14-Feb-2016

« on: February 14, 2016, 0214 UTC »

Good signal from Moonlight Radio tonight, S7 in New Hampshire

0213z Moonlight Radio ID, moonlightradio1@gmail.com
0213z Bon Jovi - You Give Love A Bad Name
0217z Bon Jovi - Livin' on a Prayer
0227z James Brown - Get On Up
0232z James Brown - Papa's Got A Brand New Bag
0234z James Brown - Super Bad
0238z Off

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Radio Monique International 6299.8 AM 2230z 13-Jan-2016

« on: February 13, 2016, 2236 UTC »

Radio Monique putting a fair signal into New Hampshire tonight, S3-S5 but low noise levels tonight means pretty good copy

2232z R.E.M. - End of the World (As We Know It)
2238z Ghostbusters Theme

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North American Shortwave Pirate / KIPM Relay 6955 USB 0126z 13-Feb-2016

« on: February 13, 2016, 0129 UTC »

Good S8-S9 signal in New Hampshire - Thanks for the heads-up Token

0126z Op telling a rambling story, pretty good copy through the high levels of thunderstorm static tonight
0137z "My name is Alan Maxwell" (of KIPM), thanks Skipmuck
0141z Gave KIPM's Elkhart, Nebraska drop-box address
0142z Now QRM from some ugly sounding UTE is causing more problems than the static
0143z Loves eating duck...
0148z Into some music after end of KIPM relay, "I'm gonna die"?
0153z Off

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North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6952 USB 0105z 13-Feb-2016

« on: February 13, 2016, 0105 UTC »

0103z S9 signal in New Hampshire
0106z Started tune (Chris Isaak - Wicked Game), then off

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QSLs Received / Amphetamine Radio QSL in January 2016 CQ Magazine

« on: February 08, 2016, 2207 UTC »

Amphetamine Radio gets worldwide exposure, nice going.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / PEEWEE 6955 USB 0248z 07-Jan-2016

« on: February 07, 2016, 0255 UTC »

Good signal into New Hampshire, S8-S9

0247z Joe Bonamassa - Midnight Blues
0300z Sniff 'n' The Tears - Driver's Seat
0306z Dobie Gray - Drift Away (audio problems...)
0308z Rory Gallagher - Road To Hell (abrupt end)
0312z Chris Isaak - Baby Did A Bad Bad Thing