{"id":60469,"date":"2024-08-29T00:00:50","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T04:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=60469"},"modified":"2024-08-29T11:57:27","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T15:57:27","slug":"its-a-drive-in-shortwave-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/its-a-drive-in-shortwave-show\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s a drive-in shortwave show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"gmail-ILfuVd\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"gmail-hgKElc\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Skybird-Drive-in-Show_Sept-2024_SG.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60467\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Skybird-Drive-in-Show_Sept-2024_SG.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"962\" height=\"962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Skybird-Drive-in-Show_Sept-2024_SG.jpg 962w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Skybird-Drive-in-Show_Sept-2024_SG-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Skybird-Drive-in-Show_Sept-2024_SG-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Skybird-Drive-in-Show_Sept-2024_SG-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Skybird-Drive-in-Show_Sept-2024_SG-624x624.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 962px) 100vw, 962px\" \/><\/a>Hi it\u2019s <strong>FastRadioBurst 23 <\/strong>here letting you know what Imaginary Stations will be bringing to you via the shortwaves this week. On <strong>Sunday 1st September 2024<\/strong>\u00a0at <strong>0900\/1300 hrs UTC<\/strong>\u00a0on\u00a0<strong>6160 kHz<\/strong>\u00a0and then at <strong>2000 UTC<\/strong> on <strong>6160 kHz<\/strong> and <strong>3975 kHz<\/strong> we will be presenting <strong>Skybird Drive-in Radio <\/strong>via <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shortwavegold.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shortwave Gold<\/a><\/strong>. We&#8217;ve got the matinee and evening spots booked for you so there&#8217;s no need to arrive early. Make yourself a tasty snack (hot dogs, tacos, ice cream, a burger or perhaps some popcorn?) and turn on the shortwave radio. Then imagine you&#8217;re in a cadillac, tilt your seat back and enjoy all sorts of cinema related tunes as you would in an outdoor experience (until you&#8217;re listening to the radio outdoors). Enjoy the evening&#8217;s programme!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Skybird-Drive-in-Show_Sept-2024_WRMI.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60468\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Skybird-Drive-in-Show_Sept-2024_WRMI.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"962\" height=\"962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Skybird-Drive-in-Show_Sept-2024_WRMI.jpg 962w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Skybird-Drive-in-Show_Sept-2024_WRMI-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Skybird-Drive-in-Show_Sept-2024_WRMI-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Skybird-Drive-in-Show_Sept-2024_WRMI-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Skybird-Drive-in-Show_Sept-2024_WRMI-624x624.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 962px) 100vw, 962px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"gmail-ILfuVd\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"gmail-hgKElc\">Then on <strong>Wednesday 4th September 2024<\/strong> at <strong>0200 UTC <\/strong>on <strong>9395 kHz <\/strong>we\u2019ll be bringing you the <strong>Skybird Drive-in Radio <\/strong>experience to all our listeners at<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrmi.net\/\">WRMI<\/a><\/strong>. Do please remember to replace speakers when you leave. Here&#8217;s our trailer!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZlELB-NqL-U?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We now have a Patreon page for our regular listeners <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/patreon.com\/ImaginaryStations\">here<\/a>. <\/strong>Monthly memberships are available for exclusive audio and zines.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on all our shows, please send\u00a0 to imaginarystations@gmail.com and check out our old shows at our Mixcloud page <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/kmtsradio\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi it\u2019s FastRadioBurst 23 here letting you know what Imaginary Stations will be bringing to you via the shortwaves this week. On Sunday 1st September 2024\u00a0at 0900\/1300 hrs UTC\u00a0on\u00a06160 kHz\u00a0and then at 2000 UTC on 6160 kHz and 3975 kHz we will be presenting Skybird Drive-in Radio via Shortwave Gold. We&#8217;ve got the matinee and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":112,"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":[3194,3,43,1167],"tags":[7929,9110,7928,9918,10065,10066,10255,10591,10593],"class_list":["post-60469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guest-posts","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-dj-frederick","tag-fastradioburst23","tag-free-radio-skybird","tag-imaginary-stations","tag-justin-patrick-moore","tag-one-deck-pete","tag-shortwave-gold","tag-shortwave-rodeo","tag-skybird-drive-in"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-fJj","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":63290,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/shortwave-on-the-big-screen\/","url_meta":{"origin":60469,"position":0},"title":"Shortwave on the big screen","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"July 2, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Greetings to all SWLing Post community, here's a couple of programmes we've lined up for you this week. 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Get your shortwave radio ready for an audio journey on Saturday 10th May 2025 at 1100 hrs UTC\u00a0on\u00a06160 kHz and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Guest Posts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Guest Posts","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/guest-posts\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Skybird-Radio-Int_14th-May-2024_WRMI.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Skybird-Radio-Int_14th-May-2024_WRMI.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Skybird-Radio-Int_14th-May-2024_WRMI.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Skybird-Radio-Int_14th-May-2024_WRMI.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":63385,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/more-shortwave-surfing-with-cool\/","url_meta":{"origin":60469,"position":4},"title":"More shortwave surfing with COOL","author":"Fastradioburst23","date":"July 16, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Greetings to all SWLing Post community, here's this week's shortwave transmissions from the Imaginary Stations crew. 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