{"id":41823,"date":"2020-02-14T06:00:10","date_gmt":"2020-02-14T10:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=41823"},"modified":"2020-02-01T19:30:54","modified_gmt":"2020-02-01T23:30:54","slug":"free-radio-skybird-returns-february-16th-and-23rd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/free-radio-skybird-returns-february-16th-and-23rd\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Radio Skybird returns February 16th and 23rd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Source:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/weedsuptomeknees.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pete Madtone<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/freeradioskybirdfeb202040weedsupto.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-41824\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/freeradioskybirdfeb202040weedsupto.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"791\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/freeradioskybirdfeb202040weedsupto.jpg 584w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/freeradioskybirdfeb202040weedsupto-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It seems like it\u2019s been a while since\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/half-gifts.blogspot.com\/2013\/10\/interview-dj-frederick.html\">DJ Frederick\u2019s<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Free Radio Skybird\u00a0<\/strong>was last on the shortwaves. Don\u2019t worry, it won\u2019t be long until the next one on\u00a0<strong>Sunday 16th February\u00a0<\/strong>at\u00a0<strong>1400 UTC\/UK\u00a0<\/strong>on\u00a0<strong>6070 kHz<\/strong>\u00a0via\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.channel292.de\/\">Channel 292.\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>The show will be rebroadcast on\u00a0<strong>Sunday 23rd February<\/strong>\u00a0at<strong>\u00a01100 UTC\/UK\u00a0<\/strong>on\u00a0<strong>7440 kHz.<\/strong>\u00a0If you haven\u2019t got a shortwave radio it can also be heard on the SDR link on Channel 292\u2019s site\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/websdr.ewi.utwente.nl:8901\/?tune=6070am\">here<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/websdr.ewi.utwente.nl:8901\/?tune=6070am\">.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The programme will feature\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sothismedias.com\/\"><strong>Justin Patrick Moore\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a><strong>Radiophonic Laboratory<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>One Deck Pete<\/strong>\u00a0(from\u00a0<em>Weeds up to me knees<\/em>) presenting the\u00a0<strong>Skybird Mailbag<\/strong>. There\u2019ll also be an airing of Pete\u2019s\u00a0<strong>\u201cLess is more\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0that has new tunes from\u00a0<strong>Mai<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Mohammad-Reza \u00a0Shajarian &amp; Seventh Soul<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Blanco<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Mixes from previous shows are available at our audio podcast page\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/weedsuptomeknees.wordpress.com\/weeds-on-the-radio\/\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>. The programme will be available on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/djfrederick\"><strong>DJ Frederick\u2019s Soundcloud page<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0a day or so before transmission date if you want to hear it in true stereo but we here prefer the show with added noises from the ionosphere. Tune in and turn on! #shortwavesnotdead #madtone #freeradioskybird<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Source:\u00a0Pete Madtone) It seems like it\u2019s been a while since\u00a0DJ Frederick\u2019s\u00a0Free Radio Skybird\u00a0was last on the shortwaves. Don\u2019t worry, it won\u2019t be long until the next one on\u00a0Sunday 16th February\u00a0at\u00a01400 UTC\/UK\u00a0on\u00a06070 kHz\u00a0via\u00a0Channel 292.\u00a0The show will be rebroadcast on\u00a0Sunday 23rd February\u00a0at\u00a01100 UTC\/UK\u00a0on\u00a07440 kHz.\u00a0If you haven\u2019t got a shortwave radio it can also be heard on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[442,3,43],"tags":[7928,7454,7455],"class_list":["post-41823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","tag-free-radio-skybird","tag-madtone","tag-pete-polanyk"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-aSz","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":41002,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/free-radio-skybird-returns-december-8th-and-15th\/","url_meta":{"origin":41823,"position":0},"title":"Free Radio Skybird returns December 8th and 15th","author":"Thomas","date":"December 6, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source:\u00a0Pete Madtone) Next\u00a0Sunday 8th December\u00a0at\u00a01700 UTC\/UK\u00a0will be a new transmission from DJ Frederick\u2019s\u00a0Free Radio Skybird\u00a0on\u00a06070 kHz\u00a0shortwave via\u00a0Channel 292\u00a0and if you haven\u2019t got a suitable radio it can also be heard on the SDR link on their site\u00a0here. 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