Music Shows
FromeFM music shows cover a huge diversity of genres. Here are a few of the highlights.
Use the A-Z menu on this page to find a show by name or try the Search in the top menu bar to find all the shows for a particular genre.
Tongue & Groove - Presented by Paul Johnson – Monthly on a Saturday at 8pm tongue&groove treats the traditional format of the radio programme as a concept – a unit of time to be manipulated – i.e. a show could be symmetrical in form with the first and last, second and penultimate pieces etc being connected – or a […]
Rebellious Jukebox - Presented by Julian Crawley. Thursday evenings from 8.00 until 9.00. So what is there for a music show to rebel against? Well, possibly the mediocre, possibly the manufactured; certainly the mundane. There are no rules here: a particular show is just as likely to be influenced by a weekend at WOMAD or the Cambridge Folk […]
Music from the On-Air Book Group - Every fourth Friday at 2pm. When choosing music for their book group programme, presenters Helen Ottaway, Karen Stewart and Sheila Hedges find music that is mentioned in the books or has inspired other artistic works. These searches often lead to the discovery of new or unfamiliar material. Inevitably, more music is found than can played […]Basement 7 - Hosted by General E Smith. Basement 7, a game of two halves. The first, a trip through future/past audio in a subterranean dwelling featuring guests from this world. The second, a voyage into the deepest fragrances of music, beamed live from a headed grove in Hamburg, Germany. An Allovertheshop production. Click here to view all […]
Rob Bayly’s Eclectic Selection - Presented by Rob Bayly. Fancy your favourite chocolate from the box? Or perhaps a surprise you’ve never tasted before? Every Sunday* Rob Bayly offers you some irresistible treats in his Eclectic Selection. You’ll find familiar favourites alongside delights you’ve never heard before – and maybe a few you never want to hear again! Never know […]
Offshore Music Radio - Presented by Rob Bayly. Rob Bayly pays tribute to the offshore pirate radio stations like Radio Caroline and Radio London – the ships and forts that revolutionised British pop radio in the 1960s, with an edgy and unpredictable mix of rock, pop, folk, funk and blues from the last 50 years. You never know what’s coming […]
Performance - Presented by Rupert Kirkham. Performance, produced and presented by Rupert Kirkham, presents recordings of performances of instrumental, choral and orchestral music from around Frome, including interviews with performers, composers, conductors and musical directors. If you have any suggestions for content, you liked (or disliked) our music choices, you want to do a show yourself, please […]
The Tim Addams Show - Presented by Tim Addams. Monday 1pm til 2pm repeated Friday 7pm til 8pm Spend a happy hour with Tim Addams listening to the music he loves to play and his assorted ramblings on anything that takes his fancy. As well as broadcasting on FromeFM Tim is also a local musician and writer. Find him on […]