{"id":4681,"date":"2012-10-29T18:35:09","date_gmt":"2012-10-29T22:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=4681"},"modified":"2012-10-29T18:36:44","modified_gmt":"2012-10-29T22:36:44","slug":"pirate-radio-recordings-grizzly-bear-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/pirate-radio-recordings-grizzly-bear-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"Pirate Radio Recordings: Grizzly Bear Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/1-RadioListening.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4624\" title=\"1-RadioListening\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/1-RadioListening-300x193.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/1-RadioListening-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/1-RadioListening-100x64.jpg 100w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/1-RadioListening.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>A few weeks ago, I found a pirate I had never heard before: Grizzly Bear Radio. They quickly nullified my claim that <a title=\"Pirate Radio Recordings: Radio Appalachia\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/pirate-radio-recordings-radio-appalachia\/\" target=\"_blank\">Radio Appalachia<\/a> was the only pirate I knew of that broadcasts bluegrass music. According to Grizzly Bear, they transmit from the northwest US, so the fact that I hear them at all speaks of good propagation and Grizzly Bear&#8217;s antennas.<\/p>\n<p>At any rate, I did manage to capture almost their entire broadcast&#8211;<em>nearly 5 hours!<\/em>&#8211;on October 6th. Unlike many of my recordings, this one is faint at times and you&#8217;ll have to listen through the static. \u00a0Still, this is what I enjoy about pirate radio, hearing some unique audio through the static. As grandpa used to say, this &#8220;builds listening skills.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>You can <a title=\"Grizzly Bear MP3-Right Click to download!\" href=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/download\/GrizzlyBearRadio-6.925Mhz-06October2012\/GrizzlyBearRadio-6.925MHz-06OCT2012.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">download an mp3 of the full recording<\/a>, or simply listen in the player embedded below. \u00a0Enjoy:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/embed\/GrizzlyBearRadio-6.925Mhz-06October2012\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"500\" height=\"30\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago, I found a pirate I had never heard before: Grizzly Bear Radio. They quickly nullified my claim that Radio Appalachia was the only pirate I knew of that broadcasts bluegrass music. According to Grizzly Bear, they transmit from the northwest US, so the fact that I hear them at all speaks [&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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[297,746,43],"tags":[1452,4092,693,985,1310,4082,737],"class_list":["post-4681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pirate-radio","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","tag-grizzly-bear-radio","tag-pirate-radio","tag-pirate-radio-recordings","tag-shortwave-pirate-radio","tag-shortwave-pirates","tag-shortwave-radio","tag-shortwave-radio-recordings"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-1dv","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4598,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/pirate-radio-recordings-radio-ronin-shortwave-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":4681,"position":0},"title":"Pirate Radio Recordings: Radio Ronin Shortwave","author":"Thomas","date":"October 12, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Radio Ronin Shortwave's AM signal came in loud and clear again last Friday night on 6925 kHz. 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