{"id":28717,"date":"2017-10-10T19:38:14","date_gmt":"2017-10-10T23:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=28717"},"modified":"2017-10-10T19:38:14","modified_gmt":"2017-10-10T23:38:14","slug":"from-the-isle-of-music-uncle-bills-melting-pot-oct-15-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/from-the-isle-of-music-uncle-bills-melting-pot-oct-15-21\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Isle of Music &amp; Uncle Bill&#8217;s Melting Pot, Oct. 15-21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PROMOFTIOMOCT152017-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-28718\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PROMOFTIOMOCT152017-copy-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"262\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PROMOFTIOMOCT152017-copy-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PROMOFTIOMOCT152017-copy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PROMOFTIOMOCT152017-copy.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/unclebillslogo-copy-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-26798\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/unclebillslogo-copy-1-300x261.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/unclebillslogo-copy-1-300x261.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/unclebillslogo-copy-1.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>From the Isle of Music, Oct 15-21:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nThis week, our special guest is William Borrego, whose debut solo album Acerca el Oido was awarded a Cubadisco in 2017 in the Conjuntos y Otros Formatos category as well as nominated for another one in the Opera Prima (best new artist) category, AND he sings in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/leyendas.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leyendas.com<\/a>, also nominated in Conjuntos y Otros Formatos. We will listen to a lot of music from that category as well as a couple of surprises.<br \/>\nFour opportunities to listen on sh<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">ortwave:<br \/>\n1. For Eastern Europe but audible well beyond the target area in most of the Eastern Hemisphere (including parts of East Asia and Oceania) with 100Kw, Sunday 1500-1600 UTC on SpaceLine, 9400 KHz, from Kostinbrod, Bulgaria (1800-1900 MSK)<br \/>\n2. For the Americas and parts of Europe, Tuesday 0000-0100 UTC on WBCQ, 7490 KHz from Monticello, ME, USA (Monday 8-9PM EDT in the US)<br \/>\n3 &amp; 4. For Europe and sometimes beyond, Tuesday 1900-2000 UTC and Saturday 1200-1300 UTC on Channel 292, 6070 KHz from Rohrbach, Germany.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Uncle Bill&#8217;s Melting Pot, Oct 15<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s Greek Week!<br \/>\nEpisode 32 of <em>Uncle Bill&#8217;s Melting Pot<\/em> will be mostly some absolutely sublime Greek music. If you listen to VOG even though you don&#8217;t speak a word of Greek, this episode&#8217;s for you. You bring the Ouzo, we&#8217;ll bring the music.<br \/>\nSunday, October 15 at 2200-2230 UTC (6:00pm-6:30pm EDT US) on WBCQ 7490 Khz.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Isle of Music, Oct 15-21: This week, our special guest is William Borrego, whose debut solo album Acerca el Oido was awarded a Cubadisco in 2017 in the Conjuntos y Otros Formatos category as well as nominated for another one in the Opera Prima (best new artist) category, AND he sings in\u00a0Leyendas.com, also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-7tb","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":28901,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/from-the-isle-of-music-uncle-bills-melting-pot-oct-29-nov-4\/","url_meta":{"origin":28717,"position":0},"title":"From the Isle of Music &amp; Uncle Bill&#8217;s Melting Pot, Oct 29-Nov 4","author":"Bill Tilford","date":"October 24, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"From the Isle of Music, October 29-November 4: This week, our guest is the extraordinary percussionist, bandleader, composer and educator Ruy L\u00f3pez-Nussa, whose DVD Repercusiones was nominated in the Espect\u00e1culo Musical Audiovisual (Live Musical Performance) category of Cubadisco 2017. 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