From the Isle of Music, August 9-15: This week, our special guest is the multitalented Emilio Martiní, who will share music from the three albums by his Natural Trio including the new one, Elegante. T

The August 7 test transmission times for From the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill's Melting Pot on 9670 kHz, the new frequency on Channel 292, have been changed to From the Isle of Music: 1600-1700 UTC U

From the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill's Melting Pot will be testing 9670 kHz on Channel 292 from Germany on Friday, August 7. Times are included in the transmission schedules below. Dxers beyond Europ

From the Isle of Music, July 26-August 1: This week, we present some of the more folkloric selections from the album Bendita Guanabacoa by Los Hermanos Arango with commentary in English as well as som

From the Isle of Music, July 19-25: This week, special guest Ethiel Failde helps us present his new album Faidle con Tumbao, then we listen to some jazz from trombonist Juan Carlos Marín. The broadcas

From the Isle of Music, July 12-18: This week, Arturo Cruz shares songs from his new release Benny por Siempre, a tribute to Benny Moré with ten prominent vocalists. The broadcasts take place: 1. For

TODAY: Special Broadcast: WBCQ's 4th of July in the Park Date/Time: Saturday, July 4, 8pm-9pm EDT (0000-0100 UTC July 5) Frequencies: 6160 and 7490 kHz 4th of July concerts at the bandshell (usually a

From the Isle of Music, July 5-11: This week, guitarist and bandleader Héctor Quintana discusses his new album Benny Moré - un siglo después with us as we listen to some beautiful tracks from this liv

Special Simulcast: WBCQ's 4th of July in the Park Date/Time: Saturday, July 4, 8pm-9pm EDT (0000-0100 UTC July 5) Frequencies: 6160 and 7490 kHz 4th of July concerts at the bandshell (usually a concer

MARK YOUR CALENDAR: Special Broadcast: WBCQ's 4th of July in the Park Date/Time: Saturday, July 4, 8pm-9pm EDT (0000-0100 UTC July 5) Frequencies: 6160 and 7490 kHz 4th of July concerts at the bandshe

From the Isle of Music, June 28-July 4: This week, violinist/composer/guitarist/bandleader Christopher Simpson helps us present Absolución, the debut album of his group Elevación. It was nominated in

From the Isle of Music, June 21-27: This week, a special conversation recorded in the home of César López in January with three members of the Cuban Sax Quintet including music from their album Saxofo

From the Isle of Music, June 14-20: This week, a timba fiesta. Wil Campa helps us present his new album Nuevo Zapato, then El Noro helps us present his new album El Espejo. The broadcasts take place:

From the Isle of Music, June 7-13: This week, special guest Rodrigo García helps us present Ceda el Paso's innovative new jazz fusion album Te estoy llamando. In the second half, we listen to part of

Rebroadcast of WBCQ's Big Broadcast of 2020 At Later Hour + Extra Frequency Due to popular demand, WBCQ's Big Broadcast of 2020 will be rebroadcast on Thursday, June 4 from 10pm to 11pm EDT (0200-0300

From the Isle of Music, May 31-June 6: This week, we enjoy a Cuban dance party with four new releases from the Bis Music label. Special guest Ricardo Oropesa will be with us for part of the program. T

From the Isle of Music, May 24-30: This week, we add a new test transmission on 7440 kHz. The primary objective is to provide better service to North Africa, the Middle East, South Asia and SE Asia, b

AN OPEN MESSAGE REGARDING A QRM PROBLEM AFFECTING 9400 KHZ To whom it may concern: For the past several weeks, From the Isle of Music, an extremely popular program of Cuban music that broadcasts from

ANNOUNCEMENT: On May 22 and May 29, From the Isle of Music and Uncle Bill’s Melting Pot will be testing 7440 kHz in the hopes of adding service to the Middle East, NE Africa and South Asia (but audibl

From the Isle of Music, May 10-16: This week, in the first half we present part two of El Invierno según Virulo, a "songo opera" recorded in 1982. In the second half Osamu Menéndez joins us to present