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Offline Beerus Maximus

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The history of UK pirate radio – and why it’s still here
« on: January 20, 2017, 1944 UTC »
Drive around some parts of London today and you’re still liable to hear mainstream radio broadcasts drowned out by fleeting bursts of unfamiliar music.

http://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/34394/1/pirate-radio-history-and-future?curator=MusicREDEF
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Re: The history of UK pirate radio – and why it’s still here
« Reply #1 on: January 20, 2017, 2106 UTC »
I figured it was because all the bars close so early.
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Re: The history of UK pirate radio – and why it’s still here
« Reply #2 on: January 21, 2017, 1713 UTC »
Isis prolly has a few up and running to get the word out to the faithful.
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