CLASS OF ’79 is a powerhouse band made up of four musicians who still play or have played in some of the most iconic UK Punk, New Wave and Ska bands that helped shape the original punk revolution. Following a hugely successful 2025, CLASS OF ’79 return with an electrifying live show performing the classic […]
A vibrant indoor and outdoor Flea Market & Craft Fair with over 250 individual and independent traders. From flea market stalls selling antiques, collectables, vintage and retro items to talented […]
Drowning Pool, a name etched in the score of modern rock history, roars back into the spotlight with thunderous energy and uncompromising power. The band’s unmistakable sound, synonymous with raw energy and unapologetic attitude, returns to captivate audiences once again. Known for their iconic anthem “Bodies,” Drowning Pool needs no introduction. This breakout single propelled […]
Ben Ottewell is a British musician best known as the gravelly-voiced frontman of the indie rock band Gomez. Born on June 23, 1976, in Chesterfield, England, Ottewell began his musical journey at a young age, inspired by his father’s eclectic record collection. In 1996, he co-founded Gomez with Ian Ball, Tom Gray, Paul Blackburn, and […]
Indie rock icons Maxïmo Park celebrate 20 years since the release of their Mercury Prize-nominated breakthrough debut album “A Certain Trigger” with a special one-off show at the Cheese and Grain. The Mercury Prize-nominated record, produced by Paul Epworth and released on Warp, arrived with a trio of iconic singles in ‘Apply Some Pressure’, ‘Graffiti’, […]
An evening of Parisian-flavoured music at Rook Lane Chapel, Frome, with quartet Swing from Paris. Swing from Paris are an all-string jazz quartet of violin, guitars and double bass, inspired by the music of the 1930s, ’40s and ’50s: from the cafés and cabarets of Montmartre to Artie Shaw, Django Reinhardt, Stéphane Grappelli and the […]
Professor Slug is an eccentric expert on invertebrates who helps bugs out with their buggy problems – and you can too! Get as strong as an ant! Teach a bee how to buzz! And help a dung beetle make a pooey perfume for its big date… This interactive show is packed full of colourful puppets, […]
Joshua Burnside is an experimental folk songwriter, singer and producer. He takes influence from alternative electronica trad, and Irish folk, chopping and blending them with a mixture of found sounds, world music and unorthodox production methods Joshua’s critically acclaimed “Teeth of Time” released earlier this year, was nominated for RTE 1 Folk Awards, and received glowing support from the […]
Jim Ghedi hails from Sheffield, South Yorkshire and although clearly well versed in the history of folk music, he stands out as a potential torch bearer for a new generation of respectful yet experimental performers. As his music develops away from his previous records ‘A Hymn for Ancient Land’ (2018) & ‘In the Furrows of […]
Danger! Danger! Detroit disco-rock legends, Electric 6 are coming to Frome! Electric Six, the Detroit-based renegades, mix garage rock, disco, punk, new wave, and metal into cleverly dumb, in-your-face songs celebrating hedonism in multiple forms. They found international success through a relentless touring and recording schedule and an unerring commitment to their over-the-top style, delivering […]
Multi-platinum selling, billion-streamed pop-rock superstars Scouting For Girls bring their catalogue of generation-defining anthems to Frome for a special one-off headline show this summer. Scouting For Girls – Roy Stride, Greg Churchouse, and Peter Ellard are one of the UK’s most successful pop bands of the past two decades. With over 2 million records sold, […]
Kiki Dee & Carmelo Luggeri will be performing a very special intimate live show on Friday 3rd July at Rook Lane Chapel. The show will be among other opening events taking place during Frome Festival’s 25th anniversary celebrations. For over 25 years now Kiki and Carmelo have been touring their spellbinding acoustic live show across […]
