{"id":48208,"date":"2021-03-16T19:21:20","date_gmt":"2021-03-16T23:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=48208"},"modified":"2021-03-16T19:21:33","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T23:21:33","slug":"ftiom-ubmp-march-21-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/ftiom-ubmp-march-21-27\/","title":{"rendered":"FTIOM &amp; UBMP, March 21-27"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/PROMOFTIOMMAR212021.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-48209\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/PROMOFTIOMMAR212021-300x236.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"261\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/PROMOFTIOMMAR212021-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/PROMOFTIOMMAR212021.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ubmplogosticker2018.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34996\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ubmplogosticker2018-300x261.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ubmplogosticker2018-300x261.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ubmplogosticker2018.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nFrom the Isle of Music, March 21-27:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nThis week our special guests are Yasser Eden and Carlos Scott Hernandez, leaders of Zona Franka, which has just released an exciting\u00a0 new album, <em>Se llama sabroso<\/em>, that mixes chang\u00fci with urban Cuban music. One of the songs features Omara Portuondo as guest vocalist.<br \/>\nAlso: a new single by Havana d&#8217;Primera and other good things.<br \/>\nThe broadcasts take place:<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 Sofia, Bulgaria (1800-1900 MSK)<br \/>\n2. For the Americas and parts of Europe, Tuesday 0000-0100 on WBCQ (NEW UTC), 7490 kHz from Monticello, ME, USA (Monday 8-9PM EST in the US).<br \/>\n3 &amp; 4. For Europe and sometimes beyond, Tuesday 1900-2000 UTC and Saturday 1300-1400 UTC on Channel 292, 6070 kHz from Rohrbach, Germany.<br \/>\nOur Facebook page is https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fromtheisleofmusic\/<br \/>\nOur V-Kontakte page is https:\/\/vk.com\/fromtheisleofmusic<br \/>\nOur Patreon page is https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/tilford<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Uncle Bill&#8217;s Melting Pot, March 21-27:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nIn episode 209, we present an international tribute to the arrival of Spring.<br \/>\nThe transmissions take place:<br \/>\n1.Sunday 2200-2300 (NEW UTC) (6:00PM -7:00PM EST) on WBCQ The Planet 7490 kHz from the US to the Americas and parts of Europe<br \/>\n2. Tuesday 2000-2100 UTC on Channel 292, 6070 kHz from Rohrbach, Germany for Europe.<br \/>\n3. Saturday 0800-0900 UTC on Channel 292, 9670 kHz from Rohrbach, Germany for Europe with a directional booster aimed eastward.<br \/>\nOur Facebook page is https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UncleBillsMeltingPot\/<br \/>\nOur V-Kontakte page is https:\/\/vk.com\/fromtheisleofmusic<br \/>\nOur Patreon page is https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/tilford<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Isle of Music, March 21-27: This week our special guests are Yasser Eden and Carlos Scott Hernandez, leaders of Zona Franka, which has just released an exciting\u00a0 new album, Se llama sabroso, that mixes chang\u00fci with urban Cuban music. One of the songs features Omara Portuondo as guest vocalist. Also: a new single [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-cxy","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":36582,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/ftiom-ubmp-march-17-23-2019\/","url_meta":{"origin":48208,"position":0},"title":"FTIOM &amp; UBMP, March 17-23, 2019","author":"Bill Tilford","date":"March 13, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"From the Isle of Music, March 17-23, 2019 This week we listen to songs from several of the nominees (and the winner) of the Rock category of Cubadisco 2018. 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