Opportunity
Funding: The Agar Trust
Financial support for young musicians living in rural Scotland.
Deadline: 28 February, 2026
This month in the North East
Moving Pictures (Rush Tribute)
The Lemon Tree
“If you missed seeing RUSH live, MOVING PICTURES is as close as you’ll ever get to the real thing.” Moshville [more…]
17 January, 2026 19:00
Drummonds Hometown Sessions
Drummonds
DRUMMONDS HOMETOWN SESSIONSReturns this Jan Hometown Sessions – is a live series dedicated to showcasing Aberdeen’s bands and local talent [more…]
17 January, 2026 20:00
Moving Pictures (Rush Tribute)
The Lemon Tree
“If you missed seeing RUSH live, MOVING PICTURES is as close as you’ll ever get to the real thing.” Moshville [more…]
18 January, 2026 19:00
Magma
Krakatoa
Welcome to MAGMA at Krakatoa, Aberdeen's weekly event for supporting young and new musicians! Check out the Magma Facebook Page [more…]
18 January, 2026 19:00
Biffy Clyro
P&J Live
Following the exciting news of their upcoming album Futique, Biffy Clyro today announce a massive UK and Ireland headline arena [more…]
20 January, 2026 18:00
Opportunities
Funding: The Agar Trust
Financial support for young musicians living in rural Scotland.
Deadline: 28 February, 2026
Help Musicians UK: Protect Your Hearing
Audiological assessments & custom-made hearing protection available in Aberdeen
Free space for artists, collectives and arts workers
Outer Spaces offers empty commercial property for use as temporary studio and project space.
Watch our chat with Help Musicians Scotland
John from 57N And David from HMUK chat about the organisation
Hit The Road touring project turns 10 & now accepting applications
Opportunity for Scottish-based musicians aged 14-19
Music Plus
Applications open for FREE mentoring scheme for 14-19 year-olds run by the Scottish Music Centre
Music Minds Matter Helpline
24/7 helpline for anyone working in music in the UK
Volunteer at Big Noise Torry
Help the charity which helps transforms children's lives through music
Aberdeen Youth Music Forum: Join the conversation
Do you deliver Youth Music in Aberdeen and the North East? Get involved
Hear for Musicians
Help Musicians UK scheme gives musicians affordable access to specialist hearing assessments and bespoke ear plugs.
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6 January, 2026
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Help Musicians UK: Protect Your Hearing
26 September, 2023
Audiological assessments & custom-made hearing protection available in Aberdeen
The Xcerts, Cold Years & The Little Kicks amongst 20 bands joining forces for Aberdeen Explorer Scouts’ charity album
6 June, 2023
The Xcerts, Cold Years and The Little Kicks are amongst [more…]
shmu awarded Youth Music Initiative funding
7 April, 2023
Funding will see music-making opportunities continue
57 North Presents Returns!
1 June, 2022
A new time for our show Wednesdays 8-10pm on shmuFM [more…]
Funding awarded for shmu to continue Aberdeen Youth Music Partnership
17 December, 2021
Partnership will work to strengthen sector in 2022
shmu/57N awarded funding for new YMI project 'Pitching Up'
16 December, 2021
Project to provide opportunity to work with music publisher
Watch our chat with Help Musicians Scotland
14 December, 2021
John from 57N And David from HMUK chat about the [more…]
COVID-19 - Advice and Resources
25 May, 2021
Useful links for those involved in music
Funding award will see return of music-making to shmu
24 February, 2021
£30K from Youth Arts Access Fund will be used across [more…]Recently Listed
High Fade, The Adel Gomez Band
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