Complete East Midlands Stations List
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Storm FM – Bristol
Storm FM ran for a month or so around March 2001 and it was a spin off of Passion FM. The station was purely for dance music of all kinds such as House, Techno, DnB, Garage and so on. It featured DJs such as Pod, Pink Dean, Clipz, Anon Lee, The Psalmist, Paz, and others…
TYHM Radio – Bristol
TYHM (or THYM – it is not certain exactly how it was spelled), pronounced ‘Time’ Radio, was a cassette based station playing only Soul music on 106FM during 1996 and possibly into 1997. There were no DJs, just a sprinkling of jingles and ads to break up the music. The ads on the recordings of…
Savage Yet Tender Radio – Bristol
Phase One, September 1988 to August 1989 SYT Radio was political – with a small “p”, in the same way that community radio itself is political. You could reference it into the wider story of political radio and the long history of broadcasting, on the subject of which there are now many books on the…
S.P.E.C. Radio (Venue Magazine) – Bristol
ON S.P.E.C. Venue Magazine – March 16th 1990 Since December, SPEC (St. Pauls and Easton Community) Radio has been the new mellow sound on your FM dial, but the decision to set up this new Bristol pirate was made back in July, before Black FM were on the air. Now broadcasting wit a regular schedule…
S.P.E.C. Radio – Bristol
SPEC Radio was set up by DJ Stax and Junior Ash to try and achieve what they thought the legal version of FTP would fail to achieve – to give a real community voice to the Black and Asian communities of Bristol, especially in the areas of St. Pauls and Easton. The station was first…
Black FM – Bristol
Black FM hit the airwaves on 97.9 MHz on 21st July 1989, defining itself as being “…NOT a community radio station but a privately owned music enterprise which likes to help out in the community.” They managed to cover most of Bristol quite well, although not quite getting a listenable signal out as far as…