From Hume Crescent and Manchester’s 24hr party people to Sydney’s 90s electronic boom. […]
Interview with atone (aka Andy Fitzgerald)
Review: Message In A Bottle
October 26, 2023 Joan Sutherland Theatre Sydney Opera House October 27, 2023 Reviewed by Sophie Kennedy White It’s a bold move to create a dance musical about the desperate plight of refugees with the music of pop star Sting but Kate Prince’s courageous stage production does it spectacularly. Moved by that shocking image of a […]
The Final Tally News roundup for week of 24 April 2025
Hello everyone, Ryan here with another news roundup. This week, more international news instead of local news has been making the headlines so I’ll keep you up to date on what’s been happening abroad, as well as here in Australia. Death of Pope Francis hits the pause button on the campaign Over the last week […]
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Review: Bluesfest 2025! A unique opportunity to see musicians new and loved playing live
That’s a wrap on the ‘final’ 36th Byron Bay BLUESFEST 2025. Wait. What? It’s coming back next year and tickets are on sale already! Over four perfect Byron blue sky days, Bluesfest 2025 was filled with incredible live music, big crowds and good vibes. An eclectic mix of artists this year meant there was truly […]
The Final Tally News roundup for week of 17 April
Hello everyone, happy Thursday! Ryan here, once again to give you the latest roundup on all the latest political news both here in Australia and around the world to help you make sense of it all during these crazy times and the election campaign. Its been a busy week so lets dive in. Campaign launches […]
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The Final Tally News roundup for week of 10 April
Hello everyone, Ryan here once again for your political news roundup for this last week of 10 April, and what a week it has been! So much has happened since last week both here in Australia and around the world, but don’t worry, I’m here to summarise it for you to help you understand. Lets […]
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Review: Annie! A Dazzling, Heart Bursting Triumph That’ll Have You Grinning ‘Til Tomorrow!
Reviewed by Beate Birzniece The sun has come out at Sydney’s Capitol Theatre with the dazzling revival of Annie, and it’s nothing short of spectacular. The timelessly beloved story of the vibrantly optimistic Annie has taken the stage once again in Sydney, reimagined with fresh choreography and vibrant sets, captivating audiences across all ages. It […]
Newbie or Charlie Parker, at the Sydney Con there’s a short music course for all!
The Winter term 2024 includes open short courses for adults, including jazz and soul ensembles, impro basics, blues guitar, music theory, singing and more! All held at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. Tired of not giving an interesting answer to what instrument you play? Or regretting not continuing those guitar lessons after Year 12? Worry no […]
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Rowed in from the Northside to the Eastside – Meet the New Intern!
Hey Eastsiders, Inspired by the mellifluous and variously random sounds often juddering my antwacky Hyundai, and having been quite finally fed-up with my lack of practical music knowledge, a venture into the depths of Eastside radio presenting we have taken. I’m Olivah – Oliver’s incorrectly spelled counterpart – currently living the fourth-year student life – […]
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The Final Tally News roundup for week of 3 April
Hello everyone, Ryan here once again for your weekly roundup of all things political news! Apologies for the late post, I was a bit under the weather last week so last’s week’s post will be posted today. So without further ado, here is your Final Tally politics news post for the week of 3 April. […]
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Review: Titanique Docks in Sydney with Laughter and Heart
Reviewed by Anna-Celine Rautenberg Sydney audiences have seen Titanic retold in many ways, but never quite like this. Titanique, the wildly irreverent and hilariously over-the-top parody, has made its way to Australian shores, and it’s safe to say: this ship is sailing full speed ahead on waves of comedy, nostalgia, and powerhouse vocals. From the moment the curtain […]
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Jazz At The Lounge 2025: Dan Barnett Big Band
Get ready to swing into the golden age of jazz as the Dan Barnett Big Band brings their irresistible energy and timeless style to Jazz at The Lounge 2025. Featuring a stellar 14-piece ensemble and the charismatic Dan Barnett at the helm, this is big band music at its boldest — brassy, soulful and straight […]
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Schubert’s Swan Songs: Trifonov & Goerne in Recital
Reviewed by Anna-Celine Rautenberg On March 30, the City Recital Hall played host to an evening of profound musical artistry as pianist Daniil Trifonov and baritone Matthias Goerne took the stage for Schubert’s Swan Songs. With a program that blended the introspective beauty of Tchaikovsky’s Children’s Album and the haunting depths of Schubert’s Schwanengesang, the recital was a moving […]
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Cosy Up With Live Music at Lazybones this April
Imagine a late night in the 1920s. You have arrived at a speakeasy where jazz, soul, rhythm and R&B plays softly in the background as muffled conversations take place under low lighting and red hues. With a whiskey or espresso martini in hand, or your choice from international wines and cocktails, you feel a sense […]
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