Christmas Crackers 2023

Every year from October onwards we start receiving Christmas songs, and we collect these into a playlist that we put out on Christmas Eve. Here Marina Florance and Del Owusu take you through their highlights… DEL OWUSU It’s another Christmas Cracker playlist! Steve is actually groaning because he knows what’s coming. Yes Steve I have the joke book! Hey Steve, Why was the turkey in the pop group? Because he was…

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The Broken Back of BBC Introducing

In January this year over 5,000 listeners and musicians posted their appreciation here at Fresh On The Net for the backbone of BBC Introducing – its unique network of 32 shows on local radio stations across England and the Channel Islands. See the original blog post here… Those shows, staffed by enthusiasts and volunteers have been supporting local music communities around the country with airplay,…

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Christmas Crackers 2022

Every year from October onwards we start receiving Christmas songs, and every year we collect all these into a playlist that we put out on Christmas Eve, like a musical tin of Quality Street. Here Marina Florance and Del Osei-Owusu unwrap some of these treats and let you know what’s inside. DEL OSEI-OWUSU It’s Christmas 2022, and Marina and I have a great bunch of…

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Christmas Crackers 2021

Every year, from October onwards we start receiving Christmas songs, and every year we collect all these into a playlist that we put out on Christmas Eve, like a musical tin of Quality Street. This year we received a record 52 such submissions! Here Marina Florance and Del Osei-Owusu unwrap some of these treats and let you know what’s inside. DEL OSEI-OWUSU I hate mince…

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Christmas Crackers 2020

Every year, from the end of October onwards, we start receiving festive tracks in our Inbox, and every year we stash them away in a special playlist. Fresh On The Net moderator, and Christmas song connoisseur (probably), Marina Florence has listened to all these tunes, and has this to say: Lots of love has most certainly gone in to the production of some these tracks,…

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CANCELLED: Fresh On The Net Live in London

We are sad to announce that, due to the ongoing complications around COVID-19 and the advice emanating from central government and the Chief Medical Officer, a decision has been taken to postpone the Fresh On The Net Live 2020 Festival due to take place on 26th April at Jacksons Lane Arts Centre to later in the year. A date will be confirmed in due course.…

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Fresh On The Net Live 2020: Liverpool

UPDATED: Fresh On The Net Live in Liverpool will be a FREE ENTRY festival of live music on Friday 30th October, 2020 at the Handyman Pub. CHECK MASSESLeith trio with a multitude of rave reviews and airplay across Amazing Radio, Louder than War, Clash Music and Scottish Alternative Music Awards. Hip-hop, psych, dub and soul. ALI HORNA fave of BBC 6 Musics LIZ KERSHAW and…

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Christmas Crackers 2019

Every year, from the end of October onwards, we start receiving festive tracks in our Inbox, and every year we stash them away in a special playlist. So, if you wish it could be Christmas every day, then you're in luck, as we've now received almost enough Christmas tracks to last another twelve months. Having received and listened to 8,098 tracks during 2019, we're taking…

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Fresh On The Net Live: Liverpool – UPDATED!

Fresh On The Net Live in Liverpool in association with CEG Records is a FREE EVENT to be held at the Handyman Pub on Saturday 2nd November, and will feature Yammerer, Kidsmoke, Kangaroos, Katie Mac, Meilir, Nick Ellis, Operation Lightfoot, Kate Stapeley Band, Courteous Thief, Cerys Eless, and Tom Mouse. We can now announce the updated schedule is as follows: SOLO VIBES STAGE 1PM Doors…

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Fresh On The Net Live: Liverpool

Fresh On The Net Live in Liverpool is a FREE EVENT to be held at the Handyman Pub on Saturday 2nd November, and will feature Kidsmoke, Yammerer, Katie Mac, Meilir, Nick Ellis, Operation Lightfoot, Kate Stapeley Band, Courteous Thief, and Tom Mouse. The schedule is as follows: SOLO VIBES STAGE 2.30PM Tom Mouse Brilliant young artist with recent Fresh Fave under his belt. Check out…

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