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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WDOG 6925 USB 2254 UTC 19 FEB 222

« on: February 19, 2022, 2300 UTC »

Tuned in at 2257, to hear the Stones' "Before They Make Me Run", followed by ID at 2258, into "Shattered" by The Stones.  Maybe playing the "Some Girls" album.  S8 here in N. Alabama.  Nope, mixing it up w/ "Waiting For A Friend" from another album, at 2301.  Sounds of dogs barking at beginning of song.  Announcement at 2305, sounded like mentioned "that last song".  Into The Stones' "It's Only Rock & Roll". More dog barks and into "Emotional Rescue" at 2310.  ID at 2316; "Yeah, this is WDOG", into "Dance Little Sister" by - you guessed it - The Stones.  PSE QSL.  Info in message footer.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: BallSmacker Radio 4030 AM 0157 UTC 29 JAN 2022

« on: January 29, 2022, 0209 UTC »

S5 into N. Alabama at 0208, with "Jeannie" by Elton John.  Into Chuck Berry's "Maybelline" at 0212.  ID (?) at 0214, into "Gloria" by Laura Branigan, followed by Dolly Parton's "Jolene".  Announcement by woman at 0222, mentioning "Ballsmacker-dot-net"  ??  Into "Amanda, by Boston.  Suddenly, off, at 0225.

PSE QSL (info in message footer)

73,

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Radio Shortwave 6955 USB 2102 UTC 23 JAN 2022

« on: January 23, 2022, 2222 UTC »

Tune in at 2220, with Skynyrd's "Sweet Home Alabama", into Lizzy's "The Boys Are Back In Town".  Into Tull's "Aqualung" at 2228.  SSTV at 2234, followed by Rush "Spirit of Radio".  I LOVE Rush !!

UNID song at 2240, which I couldn't identify, but had a New York Dolls vibe to it.  "Boom Boom", by Pat Travers band, soon followed, then, more SSTV at 2248.

S6, here in N. Alabama

PSE QSL to addy in the message footer.

73

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Goatherder Radio 6925 LSB 2237 UTC 22 JAN 2022

« on: January 22, 2022, 2342 UTC »

S5, with long, deep fades, at my N. Alabama QTH.  2337 w/ Disturbed's cover of "Sounds of Silence.  Cranberries' "Zombie", followed.  Announcements by husky-voiced announcer at 2339.  Into "Wonderwall", by Oasis, followed by "Runaway Train", by Soul Asylum.  "Goatherder Radio" ID at 2348, with announcer saying he liked that song, and was getting ready to leave the air in about 5 minutes.  Followed by Red Hot Chili Peppers' 'Californication".

PSE QSL, to address in message footer.  73

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6928 AM 2106 UTC 22 JAN 2022

« on: January 22, 2022, 2111 UTC »

About an S6+, here in N. Alabama.  Jazzy instrumentals, starting at 2008.

Jazz/ R&B song, at 2010, included vocals

PSE QSL

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6925 USB 2258 UTC 7 AUG 2021

« on: August 07, 2021, 2312 UTC »

Only S5 here in N. Alabama, but steady signal.  Talk by OM announcer at 2306 about "getting out of bed" and previous Beatles songs played and their trip to India.  Into UNID Indian "Raga" music at 2310.

PSE QSL (Info below).

73,

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North American Shortwave Pirate / WLR Wasteland Radio 6925 USB 0311 UTC 7 Aug 2021

« on: August 07, 2021, 0254 UTC »

UNID w/ Blues guitar instrumental, followed by Blues guitar and vocal.  "Be Bop A Lula" by Elvis (?)  Gene Vincent (?). S7 into N. Alabama.  Still going at 0315.

PSE QSL (info below)

73,

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Camelback Radio 6925 usb 2337 06 Aug 2021

« on: August 07, 2021, 0035 UTC »

Solid S9 here in N. Alabama at 0029 w/ UNID Bluegrass song.  ID and talk at 0031 by OM, mentioning Pearl Jam playing in Vermont,  Then into live version of "Evenflow";  Followed by ID and lengthy talk by host Ezekiel, saying would be back on in a couple of weeks, talk about the Delta virus, said he was an Archangel.  Discussion about Bob Dylan and Donovan;  Closed out with "There Is A Mountain" by Donovan.  Off at 0044/  Great audio !

PSE QSL (info below)

73,

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Radio Genix 6950 USB 2106 UTC 6 AUG 2021

« on: August 06, 2021, 2336 UTC »

S5 here in N. Alabama at 2334 UTC w/ "Losing My Religion" by R.E.M.  UNID electronica & dance music, "Everybody Wants To Rule Yje World" by Tears for Fears at 2353.  "The Boys Are Back In Town" by Thin Lizzy at 0003, followed by The Police "Every Breath You Take" and "Walking On The Moon", Toto's "Africa".  Possible ID at 0020, into "Ice, Ice, Baby" by Vanilla Ice.

PSE QSL (info below)

73,

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Mix Radio Int 12075 USB 2027 UTC 17 July 2021

« on: July 18, 2021, 0036 UTC »

S5 here in N. Alabama w/ jazz/pop instrumental.  Announcement of "It's The Weekend" and ID at 0024.  Followed by a call from Terri in Illinois, announcements by Brit-sounding male giving voicemail info.  Shout=out to listener from Scotland.  More shouts to listeners, interspersed with jingles.  Lively talk by male & female announcer. IDs and announcements at 0038 mentioning streaming,  Clear ID at 0040 by female, including "he Mix, The Mix" and Thanks for listening"'  IDs as "Mix Radio is your official shortwave station" and Mix Radio International Shortwave"

JRC NRD-535, Multi-band dipole

PSE QSL to dx-tips [at] att [dot} net

J.D. Stephens

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Wolverine Radio 4045 USB (was 6950 USB) 0106 UTC 07 MAR 2021

« on: March 07, 2021, 0138 UTC »

S5 here in N. Alabama at 0137 w/ Sly & Family Stone's "Hot Fun In The Summertime"

73

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European Pirates and Private Stations / Re: The Vault 6985 am 1956 utc 14 Nov 2020

« on: November 14, 2020, 2230 UTC »

S4 unto N. Alabama at 2228 with "Cocaine" by Eric Clapton.  Thought I heard the Bee Gees "I Started A Joke", a bit later.  Still going at 2251.  Definite "Vault" ID by OM at 2259.

Report to vaultshortwave [at] gmail [dot] com was returned as "undeliverable".  Does anyone have the current e-mail address?

PSE QSL

edit by Ray : NOT at gmail.com, but at mail.com (no 'g', not the google one, see below)

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North American Shortwave Pirate / TAMI FM 6880 AM 2106 UTC 14 Nov 2020

« on: November 14, 2020, 2111 UTC »

UNID w/ Arlo Guthrie "City of New Orleans", Andrea True Connection "How Do You Like It", "Harlem Shuffle" by UNID artist.  "Cheap Sunglasses" by ZZ Top. Female ID at 2120, into Lou Rawls "A Natural Man".  Another ID by YL at 2124, then Kenny Rogers "This Woman".  "Blitzkrieg Bop" by The Ramones.  S5 into N. Alabama

PSE QSL

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6927.2 USB 2307 UTC 13 NOV 2020

« on: November 13, 2020, 2330 UTC »

Pounding into N. Alabama at 2320 w/ comedy bits (Nikki Sixx gotta get to a show), SSTV, Steve Vai-like guitar instrumental.  Plenty of SSTV.  PSY's "Gangnam Style".  Mashup of Rammstein's "Du Hast", Metallica's "Blackened" & Wild Cherry's "Play That Funky Music"

PSQ QSL and 73,

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Music for Life 4143 USB 0020 UTC 23 August 20

« on: August 23, 2020, 0054 UTC »

Pounding into the N. Alabama QTH at 0044, with "Hey Baby" by Bruce Channel, followed by "Hard-Headed Woman", by Elvis, "Let It Rock (Sweet Little Rock & Roller) " by Chuck Berry, "Diana" by Paul Anka, and more great 50's music.  Great audio quality w/ no drfit.

PSE QSL (address below).

73 !