Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Naming & Blaming by The Public Opinion Afro Orchestra on the Hope Street Recordings label. After a long wait, Melbourne’s Public Opinion Afro Orchestra (The POAO) is set to release their second album, ‘Naming & Blaming’, a pulsing, percussive journey into classic afrobeat. Recorded by a 17 piece […]
Read More… from Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week: Dec 13 – Dec 20
Bluesfest Touring is proud to present The California Honeydrops who after playing several stomping Bluesfest sets over the past number of years, are taking to the road to entertain fans across Australia. The Bay Area ensemble has a unique brand of Bluesy, Brass-y, New Orleans Jazz which employs a huge range of instrumentation and layering, sure to […]
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Following her appearances as special guest on Rockwiz’s 2018 National Tour, the ‘60s Soul/Swinging London icon hits the road this week for more shows with her all-star Australian band featuring Tim Rogers, Andy Kent and Russell Hopkinson of You Am I, Talei & Eliza Wolfgramm and James Black. To celebrate, PP has made available a new […]
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Read More… from Community Billboard 11th December- 18th December
Bringing together Hindustani vocals and a jazz big band for the first time, this World Premiere promises to be a once in a lifetime music experience. “The Sirens are one of Sydney’s – if not Australia’s – treasures.” Australian Jazz Led by award winning saxophonist Sandy Evans, the evening will showcase the sublime voice of internationally- […]
Here at the Conservatorium of Music’s OPEN ACADEMY you can fulfil your long-time passion for learning. We have so many short courses to choose from, you will definitely find something to suit you. There are Jazz based classes like; Jazz guitar with Sam Rollings, Jazz Piano Basics with Michael Bartolomei and Jazz Harmony with Roy […]
Noah Havard is a local teenager who volunteers at the North Bondi Surf Living Saving Club where he rescues swimmers in trouble at Sydney’s iconic beach, and coaches 9-10 yr old nippers. He is now one of our most competitive surf skiers winning 5 gold medals at the recent Australian Surf Life Saving Championships in Perth. At […]
Read More… from Surf Skier Noah Havard on Crossing the Line Tue 11 December
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Universal Beings by Makaya McCraven on the International Anthem Recording Company label. Makaya McCraven puts forth an ambitious new work – Universal Beings – a culmination of concepts conceived by In The Moment, and his most elegant & articulated work yet. Spurred by a desire to connect with […]
Read More… from Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week: Dec 6 – Dec 13
The undisputed leaders of vocal harmony groups, The Manhattan Transfer are touring Australia in 2019. Winners of 10 prestigious Grammy awards, they will be singing all their worldwide hits including “Birdland,” “Route 66,” “Chanson D’Amour,” “The Boy From New York City” and many more. The show will feature the groups vocal virtuosity and musical versatility […]
Experience the soul of Cuban music channelled through the original Afro-Cuban All Stars. Embracing several generations and music styles, many of the band’s members of yesterday and today have become international music legends. In an astonishing two-weeks in 1996, the group recorded “A toda Cuba le Gusta”, featuring nearly 60 performers including celebrated artists such as […]
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Read More… from Community Billboard 5th December – 12th December
Was the piano your first instrument and if so, how did your interest in the organ begin? Yes, the piano was where I started but once I heard Jimmy Smith play the Hammond I was hooked on the vibe of the organ and what is possible on it. What is it about the Hammond organ […]
Read More… from Interview with Darren Heinrich from Soul Ensemble