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Creative Writing Workshop

Members of shmu's youth journalism team attended a creative writing workshop at the Central Library on Wednesday the 11th of February.

Laura Lam, originally from San Francisco, now lives in Scotland and has two books published and more in the pipeline over the next few years.

Date added: 13/02/2015

Tilly Tattle hits the printers

The first magazine of 2015 has been sent to the printers.

The spring edition of the Tilly Tattle has been sent away to the printers so we are expecting it back next week. Look out for the magazine in the next few weeks being dropped through your door and out and about in community facilities.

Date added: 13/02/2015

Playlist Obscura Turns 1

Doesn’t time fly when you’re creating ground-breaking innovative community radio?

Date added: 13/02/2015

Band of the Week: Colin Clyne

This week, our featured artist on shmuFM is C olin Clyne!

Date added: 09/02/2015

Saltire Summit Award for Youth Media Member

A member of shmu’s Youth Media Team has been awarded the Saltire Summit Award.

Robert McDonald joined shmu through the Youth TV Project back in October 2012 and has been volunteering ever since through the Youth Radio Project, a stint as our Tilly Talks presenter and now regularly covers Breakfast and Cruise Control shows when needed.

Date added: 09/02/2015

shmuSOUND Rap Project Launch Day

Our latest project, the shmuSOUND Rap Music project, is kicking off on Sunday the 15th of February! We’ll be holding a launch day with tasters to each element of the course.

Date added: 09/02/2015

Culture Club - Carbuncle Award debate

Aberdeen was awarded the “most dismal town” in Scotland 2015 last year through the Carbuncle award.

shmuFM’s Culture Club hosted a debate between the Lord Provost of Aberdeen City Council, George Adam and John Glenday of Urban Realm magazine.

Urban Realm awards a different location in Scotland the “plook of the plinth” every year.

Date added: 06/02/2015

A new face at shmuFM

shmuFM welcomed a new face this week - Bobbi Thomson.

Bobbi is on placement with us for the next 6 weeks and will be working with various strands during her time here.

She is a 3rd year journalism student at RGU and will be splitting her days between shmu and RGU:Media.

Date added: 06/02/2015

Hanger 18 Exclusive

Listen out for a UK exclusive track on Saturday the 7th of February on shmuFM's very own Hanger 18.

The Qemists are playing in Glasgow in March this year, supporting KoRn in their world tour.

To promote the tour and their new album they have released their brand new track "Warrior Sound" to 3 DJs in the world.

Hanger 18's Brian Webb was one of these lucky few.

Date added: 05/02/2015

Yasmin's Top 40 Review

Yasmin’s Top 40 Review

Currently the UK top 40 has some good tunes! Here’s just some of my reviews of the top songs!

Number one: Uptown Funk. Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars. We never knew Bruno would get so funky – 10/10. This song has been a non-mover for 8 weeks

Date added: 03/02/2015