As the old adage goes: “Always be yourself. Unless you can be a pirate. Then always be a pirate.” That certainly applies to the small, but special circle of swashbuckling radio enthusiasts in the ...

In the 1960s, if you were a teenager in the United States, a big part of your life was probably music. There was a seemingly endless supply of both radio stations and 45s to keep you entertained. In ...

Some of the best rock in history came out of Britain and was launched by Beatlemania in 1963 and 1964. British kids couldn’t listen to commercial radio like we did. The British Broadcasting ...

Britain's pirate radio station turns 60 A circle of swashbuckling radio enthusiasts in the United Kingdom has kept the rogue seaborne radio station, Radio Caroline, afloat now for the past 60 years.

If you love the music of the ’60s but weren’t alive for its heyday, and if you haven’t seen “”Taking Woodstock,”” “”Almost Famous,”” or “”Across The Universe,”” and if you’d rather watch misanthropic ...

There is a new kind of pirate on the high seas—the radio buccaneer. His prey is a country with a state radio loaded with classical music, edifying lectures and a ban on commercials. All that is ...

A new radio documentary captures the impact of Irish pirate radio stations in the 1980s. Russell Padmore, who spent 27 years as a BBC correspondent, said he owes his media career to Irish pirate radio ...

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