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The Wymondham Helicopter Group, which supports the East Anglian Air Ambulance (Registered Charity Number 1083876), has announced a series of fundraising music events in Wymondham for 2023. Organiser Norman Illsley says "We know that Wymondham's live music offerings took something of a blow with Covid and with the ending of the annnual music festival, and although some individual events have since continued, we wanted to bring some more popular […]
Steve and Sam (from The Rust Bucket Show) are now also presenting a brand new Rock Show here on South Norfolk Radio. The Show With Rock In The Title - Saturdays at 2.00pm "It’ll be a mix, as the title suggests, of every corner of Rock." says main presenter Steve Thomas-Green. "So, from Pink Floyd, Supertramp, through Boston, REM, The Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Lynyrd Skynyrd, AC/DC and Whitesnake etc… […]
Are you a social media enthusiast looking to gain valuable experience and build your skills? South Norfolk Radio is seeking a dedicated and motivated intern to manage, develop, and grow our social media platforms. As an intern, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of our Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok accounts. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of social media platforms and be able to work both […]
As the year turns, DJ Mark Stafford returns to South Norfolk Radio with the 2022 edition of 'Rock and Roll Heaven'. Mark, a regular broadcaster whose programmes have been heard on more than 200 radio stations across the world, returns to South Norfolk Radio with his 26th annual year-end edition of 'Rock and Roll Heaven'. "The very first programme was broadcast at the end of December 1997 on EKR – […]
The Subways were kind enough to chronicle their North American tour for us, and we’ll be running their tour diary in several installments this week. Billy Lunn will be our guide, and as he writes, “Because so much usually ends up happening on our tours, we thought that this time round, whilst we’re on our exciting US/Canada tour, I’d keep a diary of all our happenings. As well as being […]
South Norfolk Radio (SNR), the local volunteer-run Community Radio Station based in Wymondham, is, like many other small businesses, having to rapidly adapt to the changing financial circumstances. “It would be fair to say that the financial crisis has impacted our plans” says Anthony Woods, Chair of the local not-for profit Community Interest Company (CIC). “We’ve been affected especially by the lack of advertising revenue for the station, despite some […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfh8ynYS7X4 Multiple studies link music study to academic achievement. But what is it about serious music training that seems to correlate with outsize success in other fields? The connection isn’t a coincidence. I know because I asked. I put the question to top-flight professionals in industries from tech to finance to media, all of whom had serious (if often little-known) past lives as musicians. Almost all made a connection between […]
We’re taking part in Local Radio Day 2022. This year it’s on Friday 21st October and the theme is ‘Celebrating the Sound!’ We are the sound of South Norfolk – and we would love to know what you like the most about South Norfolk Radio and which track are you always happy to hear? We will be reading your comments out during the afternoon. Let us know with an email […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0EBTn_3DBYo The 90s undoubtedly marked the Golden Age of underground music zines cataloguing subcultural movements. Without an avalanche of Tumblr accounts offering endless information on what your favourite band is wearing, Soundcloud recommendations about who to listen to next, or Twitter documenting your most-loved guitar player’s childhood fear, publications such as the pioneering DIY zine Sniffin’ Glue and groupie-focused Star found their way into the eager hands of music fans […]
As we head into Autumn, we're pleased to warmly welcome two highly-experienced radio professionals to the South Norfolk airwaves, bringing us three shows new to the station. The first show is new to everyone really as presenter, music promoter and author Emma Scott brings us The Pluggin' Baby Radio Show which only took to the airwaves for the first time last month. Seasoned radio professional Emma has hosted shows for […]
