Pirate Radio Logs – May 10-11 + QSLs

Received an email from Andrew Yoder saying he was mailing out my copy of the Pirate Annual 2010 today!
Outhouse Radio, 6925.6 AM, *2301 – Outhouse Radio playing some blues and rock. Poor signal so far here in Memphis. Picking up a bit at 2350 with Monday, Monday then Play That Funky Music.
WHYP Shortwave, 6875.76 [...]

Pirate Radio Logs – May 9-10 + QSLs

Ragnar’s latest edition of the Pirate’s Week podcast is out! I had an early start this morning, and was able to catch the Voice of the Last DJ!
WLDJ Voice of the Last DJ, 6925 USB, *1356-1423* – nice signal this morning, playing old school rock like Hendrix, Bad Company, Foreigner and Dire Straits. [...]

Pirate Radio Logs – May 2-3

WLDJ, 6925 USB, 2329 – tuned in just in time to catch an ID with email, one last song which I didn’t recognize and a partial SSTV image. New station for me, but didn’t really catch enough details for a proper report. Next time!
WLDJ, 6925 USB, 2347 – WLDJ back! Tune in to Monty [...]

Pirate Radio Logs + QSLs – Sep 20-21

The Crystal Ship, 6876v AM, 2243 – tune in to female computer voice ID, 10 Years After, Steve Miller. Poor signal but slowly improving.
WBNY, 6950.55 AM, 2310 – Heard Paul Starr at tune in, throwing me off the track thinking this was M-A-C. A few minutes later I made out a WBNY ID. Weak [...]

Pirate Radio Logs + QSLs – July 12-13, 2009

Disgraceland was hit by another storm early this morning and knocked power out for most of the day.
UnID, 6925 USB, 0058 – excellent peak signals but long, deep fades. Tune-in at 0058 with the program in progress, sounds like it is repeating with baseball reporting, disco demolition. Appears to have left the air at [...]

Pirate Radio Logs + KUSA QSL – July 6-7, 2009

Radio Ga-Ga, 6925 USB, 0047-0059 – Very poor signal, on with SSTV, heard bits of We Gotta Get Out Of This Place, second SSTV and off.
Outhouse Radio, 6925 USB, 0012-0047 – on with the singing chickens into Steve Miller songs, Big Jet Airliner, The Stake, The Joker with altered pitch. Outhouse announcement that he was [...]

Pirate Radio Logs + QSLs – July 4-5, 2009

Cause I heard it in the wind & I saw it in the sky, I thought it was the end, I thought it was the 4th of July — Soundgarden
James Bond Radio, 6925 USB, 1838 – played tons of James Bond theme songs until 1912 UTC. Very variable signal, but okay for middle [...]

Pirate Radio Logs – July 2, 2009

The Crystal Ship, 6876v AM, 0209 – poor signal tonight, tune in to Doors song, ID then more Doors, Jefferson Airplane, Stones.
WEAK Radio, 6927.98 USB, 0234 – good signal, playing Peaches by Presidents of the United States. Song repeated a few times then more songs by same band until ofter 0305 UTC. Occasional IDs, audio [...]

Pirate Radio Logs + Radio Ga-Ga QSL – July 1, 2009

Late start tuning in tonight…
Dead Cat Radio, 6925 USB, 0245 – noisy signal tonight, back to back rock music. Meowing and “Dead Cat Radio” ID at 0254 UTC.
The Crystal Ship, 6876v AM, 0300 – noisy signal with some fair peaks, signal drifting upwards slightly. Tuned in to Last Train to Clarksville by the [...]

Pirate Radio Logs + QSLs – June 20-21, 2009

WBNY, 6925 kHz USB, 1930 – briefly fading up at 1930 with WBNY and Shock the Monkey talk over. Faded back up at 2050 UTC to good signal levels Commander Bunny for President, “All Hail Commander Bunny” then Commander Bunny reporting on the assassination attempt on his life, his resultant resurrection and insuring the Monkey [...]