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Eruption Radio

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Eruption Radio
Frequency101.3 (as a Pirate)
9A (Bristol DAB)
9C (Cambridge SSDAB)
Programming
FormatHouse, breakbeat hardcore, happy hardcore, drum and bass
History
First air date
17 February 1993 (as a pirate)
17 May 2019 (online)
2 February 2021 (DAB)
Links
Websitewww.eruptionradio.uk

Eruption Radio is a London-based radio station that broadcasts online and on DAB playing house, breakbeat and happy hardcore, and drum and bass as well as other genres.[1][2] Eruption Radio originally started life in February 1993 as Eruption FM, a pirate radio station broadcasting from Waltham Forest, East London, broadcasting until February 2012.[3]

Eruption returned as an online station on 17 May 2019, with many of its original DJs. As of 2 February 2021, Eruption commenced broadcasting on small-scale DAB in the Bristol area,[4][5] and Cambridge.[6]

Notable presenters and DJs have included DJ Zinc, Billy 'Daniel' Bunter, Nicky Blackmarket, and DJ Hype.

References

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  1. ^ "About Eruption Radio - Eruption Radio - the original sound of the underground". Eruptionradio.uk.
  2. ^ "History – Eruption – Pure UK Underground Music Est.93". Eruptionradio.uk. Archived from the original on 27 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Crest of a rave - Waltham Forest Echo". Waltham Forest Echo. 6 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Radio broadcast update February 2021". Ofcom. 2 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Stations – Bristol Digital Radio". Bristoldigitalradio.org.
  6. ^ "Cambridge Digital Radio - The Trial Cambridge Small Scale DAB Radio Multiplex for Cambridge". Star.radio.
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