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Pirate Radio: Britain’s AM rebels of the ’60s

Twenty Thousand Hertz

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The Music Industry in the United States

O radio cow roger gale's first party time broadcast was on his 20 second birthday. The record companies weren't really supposed to be fraternizing with pirates, and sometimes the dijes got money or favors in exchange for air time. Within caroline's first three weeks on the air, a gallot pole found that nearly 30 % of the dull audience in the south stations broadcast zone had listened. That's almost seven million people. We just took ou lo tot an, i just went we were playing the stuff that people wanted to hear.

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