Offshore radio in England in the 1960s as well as the fact the major labels had left little to no airtime to less established acts. The Radio Caroline name was used to broadcast from international waters, using five different ships of three different owners, from 1964 to 1990. Radio Caroline was the brainchild of Ronan O'Rahilly, who dreamed up a way to air music by "unestablished" rock and roll artists Other well-known stations of the period were Radio Atlanta, Radio London, Radio 270 (broadcasting of the coast of Filey, Yorkshire) Radio 390, Radio Scotland, Radio Northsea International and Radio City. Most offshore
The Pirate Signal It became a full-blown band when Yonnas Abraham entered the group. Their first album was "Norma(l) Hugh Manchild's American Revolution(s)" (2004). "What we learned from that album is what not to do." In 2006, Serruto quit the Pirate Signal to pursue a solo music career. At the same time, DJ A-What joined the band. The band released an EP "The Name of This Band is The Pirate Signal". It featured the singles on the college radio circuit, "Go!", "I Can't Wait," "An Emergence of Black Heroes", "You Will Get Dirty", "It Might Just Go Down," and "All I Know is...It