On 9 March 2016, Dr Charles Pickett was Sylvia’s guest, talking about the exhibition he has curated called Imagine a City, marking 200 years of the Government Architect’s Office. Listen to the conversation: Above is Part 1 of the conversation and here is Part 2: And here is Part 3: […]
Ty Taylor is the rock star demigod lead singer of soul blues band Vintage Trouble with dance moves, stylish suits and a volcanic voice to prove he’s the next in line for the throne. The band is tight with a heavy rhythm and able to take centre stage just as much as Ty with their […]
Recently Rachel Kent, Chief Curator at Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney was Sylvia’s guest on Arts Wednesday, talking about My Pretty Little Art Career, the exhibition of Grayson Perry’s work she curated. Follow the conversation below: Above is Part 1 of the conversation and now for Part 2: And here is Part 3: […]
If you’re travelling north to Brisbane or heading north west towards Armidale, it’s well worth noting two fabulous exhibitions which are presently on show at the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) in Brisbane and at the New England Regional Art Museum in Armidale. First stop on Arts Thursday is Armidale, to […]
Some songs to lay back and listen to and others you can jump up and down to – Blackie the cat gets a mention, kids at the library share their jokes, there’s some counting, some good advice and some stuff that’s silly. And lots more. Email jokes, poems, requests etc to catchitbythetail@eastsidefm.org, or visit the […]
Laila Ellmoos joins me at about 10:40 am for Part 6, the final part of our series on Sydney and Water and this week we talk about toilets. At 11:00 am I am joined by Dr Charles Pickett, curator of Imagine a City, an exhibition at the State Library of NSW marking 200 years of […]
Recently on Arts Wednesday, Sylvia spoke to Dr Eric Lim about Bitcoin. Hear the conversation: This is Part 1. Now for Part 2: And here is Part 3: […]
Arts Monday’s Jane Raffan chats with Larissa Behrendt, lawyer, and professor of Indigenous Research at the University of Technology Sydney, and author of a new critique of the Eliza Fraser story: Finding Eliza: Power & Colonial Storytelling. Larissa Behrendt’s book is a reference-rich deconstruction of the tropes in the Eliza Fraser ‘captivity narrative’ that have […]
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One of the most intriguing, diverse and ultimately creative musical acts/artistic collectives to emerge from the US, THE RESIDENTS are returning to Sydney in March. This radical group’s members have remained completely anonymous for almost six decades whilst continuing to tour, release music and make art. Recently, Paris Pompor from Eastside Radio caught up with […]
‘Side Pony’ by Lake Street Dive is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. The album is the perfect mix of all of your favourite genres in a pop-sized mouthful. For most, amalgamating Soul, Blues, Rock, Pop, Gospel and Funk into a single album, let alone a song no longer than your average ARIA number one […]
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Join me, Jane Raffan on Arts Monday 7 March for a program that looks at folklore, and the role stereotypes play in cementing narrative in national histories and broader popular culture. My guest interviews today are with Larissa Behrendt, lawyer, and professor of Indigenous Research at the University of Technology Sydney, and author of a […]
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This weekly community billboard is proudly sponsored by the City of Sydney’s Plan for the future – Sydney 2030 – making our city more green, global and connected […]
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