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.
Paul Mallon’s Soulforce - Presented by Paul Mallon, Tuesday and Saturday from 5 until 6pm. Paul Mallon’s Soulforce shows are two, one hour shows of glorious original Soul, moving through the development of Funk and following the transformation into commercial Disco with a peppering of Jazzfunk just to top it off. With Paul interrupting now and again with all […]
Classical Crossover - Presented by Ant Bird. An hour of magical soundscapes with Ant Bird. Classical Crossover explores the music that is based on traditional classical music but includes other sound textures such as ambient, electronic and folk. The show particularly features original scores by modern composers but also includes an old favourite, where it has been reinterpreted […]
Different Sounds - Presented by Ian Leak. A monthly musical road trip along the highway of the unexpected, the unpredictable and the downright fabulous. Featuring regular interviews with respected figures from the music industry Illustration courtesy of Beck @new_toon. Click here to view all Different Sounds shows.
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 Eye Radio - With your hosts, Chris Watson and Sara Vian! Music Eye Radio showcases emerging talent from Frome and beyond interwoven with classic tunes. It is the voice of the Music Eye promotional platform, established in 2019 by Chris Watson, which aims to catch the butterfly at live performances, write reviews and promote on its social media […]
Static Prevails - Presented by Dave Merritt. One of the founding shows of FromeFM, Static Prevails is hosted by Dave Merritt and journeys somewhere between Dave’s first love of rock and pop-punk music, all the way to the guilty pleasures that we all know and love. Static Prevails is your perfect end to the weekend combining classic favourites […]
Something Wicked This Way Comes - Presented by Peter Milburn Fortnightly Friday evenings 8pm to 9pm Something Wicked This Way Comes… a brand new music show for FromeFM presented by Peter Milburn. The show will feature hand-picked, non-mainstream music from the last couple of years or so, a smattering of classic tracks, local and national gig info and the odd interview. […]
Very Very Vintage - Produced and presented by Nick Cotterell. On Very Very Vintage, Nick Cotterell researches and plays jazz and nostalgia from 1927 onwards, with artistes such as Joe Loss, Joe Venuti, Carroll Gibbons, Louis Jordan, Bing Crosby, and the Pasadena Roof Orchestra. There’ll be a particular emphasis on the dance bands of the 1930s. If you have […]