{"id":29826,"date":"2017-12-26T20:04:46","date_gmt":"2017-12-27T00:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=29826"},"modified":"2017-12-26T20:05:44","modified_gmt":"2017-12-27T00:05:44","slug":"from-the-isle-of-music-uncle-bills-melting-pot-dec-31-jan-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/from-the-isle-of-music-uncle-bills-melting-pot-dec-31-jan-6\/","title":{"rendered":"From The Isle of Music &amp; Uncle Bill&#8217;s Melting Pot, December 31-January 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/PromoFTIOMdec312017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-29827\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/PromoFTIOMdec312017-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"182\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/PromoFTIOMdec312017-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/PromoFTIOMdec312017-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/PromoFTIOMdec312017.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 182px) 100vw, 182px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Wintercoverphotosunday2018web-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29367\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Wintercoverphotosunday2018web-1-300x181.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Wintercoverphotosunday2018web-1-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Wintercoverphotosunday2018web-1.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nHappy New Year!<br \/>\n<em><strong>From the Isle of Music<\/strong><\/em>, December 31&#8211;January 6:<br \/>\nHappy New Year! We welcome the new year with a Cuban Dance Party with some of our favorite dance tunes from recent decades.<br \/>\nFour opportunities to listen on shortwave:<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<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">\u00a0parts of Europe, Tuesday 0100-0200 UTC on WBCQ, 7490 KHz from Monticello, ME, USA (Monday 8-9PM EST in the US). This is running on a backup transmitter due to a recent fire.<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.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Uncle Bill&#8217;s Melting Pot<\/strong><\/em>, December 31<br \/>\nGlobal New Years Party<br \/>\nEpisode 43 of Uncle Bill&#8217;s Melting Pot will include some new year&#8217;s music from several different countries.<br \/>\nSunday, December 31<br \/>\n2300-2330 UTC (6:00PM -6:30PM Eastern US) on<br \/>\nWBCQ The Planet 7490 KHz shortwave from the US to the Americas and parts of Europe<br \/>\nReception reports are especially welcome right now due to WBCQ&#8217;s recent transmitter fire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy New Year! From the Isle of Music, December 31&#8211;January 6: Happy New Year! We welcome the new year with a Cuban Dance Party with some of our favorite dance tunes from recent decades. Four opportunities to listen on shortwave: 1. For Eastern Europe but audible well beyond the target area in most of the [&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-29826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-7L4","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":30426,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/from-the-isle-of-music-uncle-bills-melting-pot-28-jan-3-feb\/","url_meta":{"origin":29826,"position":0},"title":"From the Isle of Music &amp; Uncle Bill&#8217;s Melting Pot, 28 Jan-3 Feb","author":"Bill Tilford","date":"January 24, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"From the Isle of Music, January 28-February 3, 2018 This week brings us a Cuban dance party. 1. 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