CHMA HQ April 5 Weekly Update

Hey CHMA’ers!
Happy Friday everyone! Excited to know what’s coming up next here at CHMA?

End of Academic Year!
Thanks to everyone for coming out on Wednesday! If you didn’t get you photo taken, please, please, please reach out to station@chmafm.com to schedule. It’s quick! it’s historic! It’s important! You can also pick out something for yourself (or a gift) from the CHMA Store. James will be sending out a Programming note out soon, so please keep an eye out for that.

Ask us Anything: CHMA Spring Drop-In Series (April 6)
Come join CHMA for our Spring Drop-in Series tomorrow, April 6th from 1-3pm. Stop by the CHMA Station on the 3rd floor of the Wallace McCain Student Centre, to ask any questions you might have about what CHMA does, get some training on any of the audio equipment in our free-to-use studios, or come to workshop radio show/podcast ideas together. We can help you to start your very own radio show, share with you how to start a podcast and distribute it to platforms like Spotify and Apple Music, and show you how you can delve into the exciting world of audio production. All ages and skill levels are welcome!:)

Spring and Summer Call for Radio Hosts!!!
There’s no better time than now to start volunteering with your campus and community radio station, CHMA. The spring and summer months are quickly approaching and what better way to spend an hour a week than to start your own radio show! Come learn valuable transferable skills, get volunteering experience with a non-profit organization, and hone those vocal techniques, all in a fun, creative, and exploratory environment. Get your application in now before all of the best spots are taken! You can visit chmafm.com/getinvolved and book a time to meet with us for a quick training session and tour! We have plenty of opportunities for passionate people to join the radio magic at CHMA and to help entertain and inform the community. Get involved and start your own radio show today!

Button and Sticker Making: CHMA Spring Drop-Series (April 13)

Join us for a Button and Sticker Making tutorial on April 13, from 1-3pm, on the 3rd floor of the Wallace McCain Student Centre, and learn how to use button and sticker making equipment! Please email your designs as a PDF to jc@chmafm.com by the end of the day on Thursday, April 11th. That way, we have plenty of time to have them printed prior to your arrival on Saturday!

Have a look at our button and sticker making how-to document and download the template: www.chmafm.com/welcome/button-and-sticker-making-template/ by going to chmafm.com –> clicking on Programming–> Programmer resources –> and then clicking on How to guides.

If you want to make a button by hand or learn how to use Canva to design your own buttons. April 13th is also a perfect day to do this! Everyone is welcome to join us at this free drop-in!

Show Spotlight! Craig Dunsmuir’s Grotheries

Day/time: Thursdays at 11pm

Host: Craig Dunsmuir

Show description: Bandcamp discoveries, musical oddities and leftfield fripperies! Every Thursday at 11pm.

Show link and archive: https://www.chmafm.com/welcome/craig-dunsmuirs-grotheries/

Here’s a friendly reminder to all our lovely CHMA hosts to fill out their Playlist Submission form (Programming –> Programmer’s Resources –> Playlist/Host Submission Form)! You all are THE best!

CHMA’s Picks of the Week

Song + Artist // Program // Host

Have You Ever Seen The Rain? – Creedence Clear Water Revival // Saturday Night Vibe! // Hinke Younger, Diego Carrillo

Dura – Daddy Yankee // Spanish Bombs // Cece Lopez, Diego Carrillo, Alexia Rendon

Disturbia – rihanna // Treadmill Terror // Malcolm tipper-shaw – Lucas – nicole

Carlito – cascade // nostalgia hour // Will Neatt

The Oldest Established (Permanent Floating Crap Game In New York) – Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin & Bing Crosby // Selective Memory – The Icarus Discovers Teflon Edition // Brian & John Neilson

Russian Roulette – Lords of The New Church // Cosmic Mix // David Coish

Good Morning – RXKNephew // microcosms // Valentin Klug

Carmen Fantasy (comp. Pablo de Sarasate, perf. Hilary Hahn, Andrés Orozco-Estrada, Frankfurt Radio Symphony) // Da Capo: Stories from Classical Music // Hinke Younger

Ragtime Annie – Ray Legere // Appalachain Trail // Alison Doody

Strange Things Happening Every Day – Sister Rosetta Tharpe // The Witching Hour // maya noëlle & hannah lucas

Highway to Hell – AC/DC // Radio Rascal // Kylie Vienneau

What about the Children Gary Clark and Stevie Wonder // Blue Enchilada // R. Majithia

Lay It on Me – Vance Joy // Bed and Beckfast // Beckett Elliott

Cheeseburger in Paradise – Jimmy Buffet // Dad’s Vinyl Collection // Rory fisk

Ithale Nee – Najim Arshad // Safarnama // Sailee Shringarpure

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