Prick up your ears! De idealen van Vrije Autonome Radio in Nederland, 1969-2006

This article documents the ideals of the free autonomous radio stations in the Netherlands: how they started as vehicles of the squat and activist movements in the cities and were gradually transformed into independent organizations that communicated the 'voices' of sound-artists underground musicians and community based groups who were not represented in mainstream media. Although they were broadcasting illegally many free radio stations were tolerated by the government as long as they did not interfere with the frequencies of regular radio stations and radio communication devices. Since 2003... Mehr ...