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Local radio station in Frome, Somerset, UK. 96.6 FM and online at www.Frome.FM Frome FM provides niche music programmes; Frome focussed debates and news; sustained support for and coverage of the work of community groups.

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Collection of single records

Collection of single records

Singles night on the Live Vinyl Hour on Saturday hosted by @mikegrenville.bsky.social
Listen on mixcloud
www.mixcloud.com/FromeFM/43-l...

08.03.2026 17:06 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

My turn for the ritual humiliation that is the Live Vinyl Hour at 6pm tonight on Frome FM @fromefm.bsky.social www.frome.fm

28.02.2026 12:43 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Patrick β€œmagpie” Moss Passes We are sad to announce that Patrick β€œmagpie” Moss passed away on Saturday 21st February 2026.

We are sad to announce the death of lifelong folk music fan, Patrick Moss, who’s radio show, Magpie's Folk Cafe, showcased music from folk musicians of all kinds for over 10 years.
www.frome.fm/news/patrick...

25.02.2026 15:43 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks to @juliancrawley.bsky.social for playing this on @fromefm.bsky.social recently! #somerset www.mixcloud.com/FromeFM/327-...

23.02.2026 19:07 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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327. Rebellious Jukebox (12/02/26). The Bounds of Selwood Morris Side. 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 in...

Here my @fromefm.bsky.social radio show from last week with the feature on #Fome’s #BoundsOfSelwood #Morris side.

Show sponsored by @ravesfromthegrave.bsky.social

www.mixcloud.com/FromeFM/327-...

16.02.2026 08:15 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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40. Live Vinyl Hour (14/02/26). Mike Grenville with a valentine's night special. A weekly live Saturday evening show called Vinyl Hour, presented by a range of different presenters from FromeFM. The only stipulation is that all music should be played from vinyl. Airs every Saturda...

Listen to this episode anytime on MixCloud
www.mixcloud.com/FromeFM/40-l...

15.02.2026 10:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
album covers

album covers

The Live Vinyl Hour - Valentine Special
6pm tonight
on @fromefm.bsky.social
frome.fm

14.02.2026 16:27 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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On this week’s @fromefm.bsky.social Rebellious Jukebox show I interview Gwen Burns, squire of #Frome’s all female Morris Side #BoundsOfSelwood, who formed in 2023. #MorrisDancing
8.00pm, Thursday frome.fm.

10.02.2026 10:08 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Selection of LP covers in a circle

Selection of LP covers in a circle

Saturday night 6pm the Live Vinyl Hour on FromeFM with @mikegrenville.bsky.social guest Chris playing an electic mix from neoclassical, dance, rock and metal to atmospheric techno

06.02.2026 20:32 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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THANK YOU!

Massive thanks to all who came by today to see us and Hunting Raven Books.

Big up to Frama, Lamina Bakery, and Frome FM for being mega too.

Thanks also to our DJs James, Joan, Gareth, and Simon - muchas gracias

01.02.2026 16:47 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
3 punks with words punks not dead

3 punks with words punks not dead

Elmer's Rarebits Session #69 Live on Frome FM 96.6 and Digital media tomorrow night Monday 2 Feb. 8 till 9pm.
Music to be played loud πŸ”Š πŸ”ŠπŸ”ŠπŸ”ŠπŸ”ŠπŸ”ŠπŸ”ŠπŸ”ŠπŸ”Š

01.02.2026 18:41 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This at the #AssemblyRooms #Frome. February sale from @ravesfromthegrave.bsky.social who sponsor my radio show. @fromefm.bsky.social will be there too.

30.01.2026 22:33 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
325. Rebellious Jukebox (29/01/26). Geiger Von Muller.

On last night’s @fromefm.bsky.social Rebellious Jukebox show I interviewed London based slide guitarist extraordinaire, Geiger Von Muller. We talk influences, composition, collaborations, guitar tunings…

Show sponsored by @ravesfromthegrave.bsky.social

www.mixcloud.com/FromeFM/325-...

30.01.2026 21:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Geiger von Muller - Cosmic Cruiser
Geiger von Muller - Cosmic Cruiser YouTube video by Geiger von MΓΌller

On this week’s @fromefm.bsky.social Rebellious Jukebox show I interview slide guitarist extraordinaire, Geiger Von Muller, whose new album Neo Cosmic Blues comes out this month. Thursday, 8pm on frome.fm.

youtu.be/d-8JdYQk8LY

27.01.2026 08:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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324. Rebellious Jukebox (22/01/26). Gnostic Rebellion. 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 in...

In my lastest @fromefm.bsky.social Rebellious Jukebox show I talk to Andrew Shackleton from #Frome esoteric, electronic audio visual duo, Gnostic Rebellion. Show sponsored by @ravesfromthegrave.bsky.social

www.mixcloud.com/FromeFM/324-...

25.01.2026 14:59 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Understand the need for cost saving but I hate them

22.01.2026 17:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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FEBRUARY SALE REMINDER!

A collaboration!

Hunting Raven will have the books, we have the vinyl & CDs!

Frama will be slinging the finest of coffees

PLUS stalls from radio gurus Frome FM & yummy plant-based pastries from Lamina Bakery

The Assembly Rooms, Frome
Sunday 1st Feb
10am-3pm

22.01.2026 10:05 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Gnostic Rebellion Gnostic Rebellion are an audio/visual Esoteric Electronic duo comprising of Andrew Sloan (rhythm and beats) and Andrew Shackleton (melody, texture and visuals), based in Frome, Somerset, UK.

On tonight’s @fromefm.bsky.social Rebellious Jukebox show I interview Andrew Shackleton who is one half of #Frome esoteric, electronic, audio visual duo, Gnostic Rebellion. 8.00pm frome.fm.

gnostic-rebellion.com

22.01.2026 08:07 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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55. Space Folk Horror Lounge (19/01/26). 2-06 - Dragon Walk. Presented by Darren Giddings. Darren will be playing new and recent work by artists - many of them in the Bristol-Yeovil-Frome triangle - who are making music inspired by folklore and the space-age a...

Miss last night’s new Space Folk Horror Lounge show on @fromefm.bsky.social ? Well you can miss it again by not listening to it on Mixcloud … www.mixcloud.com/FromeFM/55-s...

20.01.2026 08:20 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
poster promo for the event as described in the main text

poster promo for the event as described in the main text

Join FromeFM at the Assembly Rooms, (behind the Memorial Theatre) on Sunday 1st February. 10-3pm. Ask us about becoming a member of FromeFM and having your own show.

19.01.2026 14:25 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Frome FM Community Radio Frome FM has a wide range of programmes that reflect the community of Frome including music, interviews, community talk shows and live broadcasts.

New Space Folk Horror Lounge show tonight at 9pm on @fromefm.bsky.social … 96.6FM in the Frome area or globally on www.frome.fm

19.01.2026 09:35 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Welcome to Jackdaws - Jackdaws Music Education Trust

On tonight’s @fromefm.bsky.social Rebellious Jukebox show I talk to artistic director of jackdaws.org.uk, Saffron Van Zwanenberg. Jackdaws is β€œdedicated to improving participation in and enjoyment of classical music.”
I also play some prog rock.
8pm. Show sponsored by @ravesfromthegrave.bsky.social

15.01.2026 10:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
picture of Bob Weir with guitar. Frome FM logo. image text as in text

picture of Bob Weir with guitar. Frome FM logo. image text as in text

Tribute to Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir on Dead Good Musicians - Tuesday 13 Jan. 3pm and Saturday 17 Jan. 11am on frome.FM and anytime on MixCloud on the programme page:
www.frome.fm/programmes/dead-good-musicians
@fromefm.bsky.social

13.01.2026 11:03 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Frome FM Community Radio Frome FM has a wide range of programmes that reflect the community of Frome including music, interviews, community talk shows and live broadcasts.

I’m doing Frome FM’s Live Vinyl Hour at 6pm. You have been warned. @fromefm.bsky.social 96.6FM in the Frome area or online at www.frome.fm

27.12.2025 16:57 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

That's why i don't get it

16.12.2025 17:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I had a mouse who hasn't got a house i don't know why I called him Gerald. He's getting rather old but he's a good mouse

13.12.2025 22:50 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Please sign this letter

Calling for a government-backed televised briefing on the climate & nature emergencies

We must raise awareness about the massive threats that we face

09.12.2025 18:23 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Community radio has no such tie to these individuals and can speak more freely as a result. Cherish your local radio station - it’s a precious thing. #communityradio

12.12.2025 08:25 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Hieronymos bosch picture. Album cover of Carmina Burana

Hieronymos bosch picture. Album cover of Carmina Burana

At 6pm on Saturday 13 December on FromeFM i will be playing Carmina Burana by Ray Mazarek. As Ray was keyboardist for The Doors fir the rest of the time i will play some tracks from Strange Days, Doors 2nd album.
Listen on 96.6FM around Frome or online at frome.fm
@fromefm.bsky.social

12.12.2025 20:04 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Frome FM Community Radio Frome FM has a wide range of programmes that reflect the community of Frome including music, interviews, community talk shows and live broadcasts.

Tonight's Vinyl Hour theme on FromeFM is the piano: Thelonious Monk. Eric Satie. Ravel. Beatles. Bonzo Dog. Carole King. Cream and Barbara.
Join me at 6pm on frome.fm
@fromefm.bsky.social

06.12.2025 15:29 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0