** U S A [and non]. From the Isle of Music & Uncle Bill's Melting Pot, July
9-15
From the Isle of Music, July 9-15:
No interviews this week -
rather, we wander through the Fusion category of Cubadisco 2017. The winner,
Buena Fe, also won the Gran Premio (Grand Prize) and the technical category for
Recording. The other nominees also recorded some excellent music.
Four
opportunities to listen on shortwave:
1. For Eastern Europe but audible well
beyond the target area in all directions with 100 kW, Sunday 1500-1600 UT on
SpaceLine, 9400 kHz, from Kostinbrod, Bulgaria (1800-1900 MSK)
2. For the
Americas and parts of Europe, Tuesday 0000-0100 UT on WBCQ, 7490 kHz from
Monticello, ME, USA (Monday 8-9 PM EDT in the US)
3 & 4. For Europe and
sometimes beyond, Tuesday 1900-2000 UT and Saturday 1200-1300 on Channel 292,
6070 kHz from Rohrbach, Germany.
Episode 20 of Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot,
a musical variety program that features everything from everywhere EXCEPT music
that you are probably familiar with, will air on WBCQ the Planet, 7490,
Thursday, July 13 from 2300 to 2330 UT (7:00-7:30 pm EDT in the Americas). This
week, we'll stick our toes in Benin, Romania and the US (but definitely NOT Top
40) Promo graphics attached, thanks for all you do for radio (William "Bill"
Tilford, Owner/Producer. Tilford Productions, LLC, July 7, DX LISTENING
DIGEST)