''FRET'' was a free

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which covered the

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scene in the

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. It was published in the

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. It contained interviews, reviews, a gig guide and background information about Dutch bands and artists. The magazine was available at record stores and venues in the Netherlands. It was published between 1994 and 2012. Today, each issue can be read digitally via their website. The website is offline as of August 2015. ''FRET'' was published by the Dutch Rock & Pop Institute.''FRET'' Magazine section of Dutch Rock & Pop Institute (in English)

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