{"id":59743,"date":"2024-05-23T08:04:52","date_gmt":"2024-05-23T12:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=59743"},"modified":"2024-05-23T08:04:52","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T12:04:52","slug":"uncle-bills-melting-pot-may-18-19-shows-test-broadcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/uncle-bills-melting-pot-may-18-19-shows-test-broadcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot: May 18-19 Shows & Test Broadcast"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Many thanks to SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Bill Tilford, who shares the following announcement:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot, May 2024<\/h1>\n

This month, our guests are<\/p>\n

1. Clay Ross, leader of the American Patchwork Quartet, an excellent multiethnic fusion project (including Falu, a previous guest on this show) sharing some of their debut album by the same name.<\/p>\n

2. Eugene Pao in Hong Kong, China’s foremost jazz guitarist, with some of his most recent release which includes guest trumpeter Randy Brecker.<\/p>\n

Times and frequencies for May 18, 2024 are
\n0900-1000 UTC 9670 kHz with beam D (Eastern Europe and Eurasia)
\n1900-2000 UTC 3955 and 6070 kHz (omnidirectional)
\nAll on Channel 292 from Rohrbach, Germany.<\/p>\n

Additionally, On May 18, 2300-2400 UTC<\/strong>, we are doing a test broadcast of the last From the Isle of Music on 3955 and 9670<\/p>\n

On May 19, 2300-2400 UTC<\/strong>, we are doing a test repeat broadcast of the Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot on 3955 and 9670<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Bill Tilford, who shares the following announcement: Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot, May 2024 This month, our guests are 1. Clay Ross, leader of the American Patchwork Quartet, an excellent multiethnic fusion project (including Falu, a previous guest on this show) sharing some of their debut album by the same […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"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":[442,3,651,43],"tags":[4686,611,5983],"class_list":["post-59743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-news","category-schedules-and-frequencies","category-shortwave-radio","tag-from-the-isle-of-music","tag-shortwave-music","tag-uncle-bills-melting-pot"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-fxB","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":59567,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/04\/may-2024-from-the-isle-of-music-and-uncle-bills-melting-pot\/","url_meta":{"origin":59743,"position":0},"title":"May 2024: From the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot","author":"Thomas","date":"April 25, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Bill Tilford, who shares the following broadcast schedules: From the Isle of Music, May 11, 2024 Broadcast: The main feature will be special guest Kiki Valera with some of his new son cubano album \"Vacil\u00f3n Santiaguero\". 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