Spire FM Spire FM Spire FM is a UK radio station based in Salisbury, Wiltshire. It was awarded the licence to broadcast to the Salisbury and the surrounding areas by the former Radio Authority, now Ofcom, in 1991. The station takes its name from the spire of Salisbury Cathedral. It was fully launched on 20 September 1992 (the licence ran from the 5th, when test transmissions began to be shared with programmes about the Salisbury Arts Festival). Spire FM broadcasts from City Hall Studios in Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, part of the City Hall entertainments venue. Spire FM has won a prestigious Sony
Cathedral (band) Blast for their final three albums. These albums included the "inspired" and "quirky" but "uneven" "The Garden of Unearthly Delights", the double-disc "The Guessing Game", which was touted as the "most psychedelic, progressive material in the band's entire catalog" and the "true doom" of the band's farewell album, "The Last Spire". While Cathedral had contemplated disbanding in the past, most recently after the release of "The Garden of Unearthly Delights" in 2006, on 6 February 2011, Cathedral announced that they would disband after the release of "The Last Spire" in April 2013. Dorrian explained that "It's simply time for us