Hello out there in the radioland, Trumpeter Roy Hargrove died last week at the tragically-young age of 49, from substance abuse-related system failure. This Saturday I plan to do a two hour special on the music with which he left us. A master of all areas of black music including modern jazz, dance, rap, cuban, big band […]
Dan Barnett’s masterful eighth album, Through Her Eyes, pays exquisite tribute to his incredible mum, Joan Barnett, and her love of music, life, and family. The album brings together Sydney Jazz legends, with Dan leading the ensemble through a perfect selection from the Great American Songbook. Joining Dan (vocals and trombone) are octogenarians Cyril Bevan […]
Read More… from Through Her Eyes: Dan Barnett’s Long Awaited 8th Album
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The Story After a horrific road accident Dahlia found herself with acute pain and severe hip injury requiring an operation costing $29,000! Her health insurance couldn’t cover it and she was turfed out into the public system having to wait in line for a year and more, which puts her survival at risk… Dahlia has […]
Drought Relief Fundraiser Dashville are hosting a number of free events this weekend in drought affected areas to help support our farmers. All of the profits are going to the Country Womens Association who will then disperse all the funds. You can catch Ben Leece, Jason Walker, Lyle Dennis Express, Lyle Dennis Express, Adam […]
Ed Lippmann joins us at 10:40 am for Part 3 of Technology and Architecture and this week Ed moves on to the Gothic and Medieval period and concludes with the Renaissance. At 11:00 am, my special guest is Saul Smith of Soul Drummer talking about the djembe. This versatile African drum has an amazing history […]
After a massive sell-out show at City Recital Hall last year, Monsieur Camembert returns with their critically acclaimed show based on the music and poetry of iconoclastic Canadian songwriter Leonard Cohen. Drawing on material that spans some 35 years, Monsieur Camembert’s entirely original interpretations traverse styles rarely (if ever) associated with Cohen, including swing, jazz, […]
Sean (Joseph Mahler Taylor), an Irish backpacker, was drawn to India like so many before him, seeking spiritual answers and meaning. Atiya (Mihika Rao) came to Mumbai with her grandfather (SukhRaj Deepak), to visit her dying mother in hospital. Yaaseen (Kabir Singh) and Ahmad (Kieran Kumar) came because they were told their names would be […]
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Hello! my name is Victoria and I am the newest Intern at Eastside FM. Usually I live in the southern part of Germany but I am going to be here in Sydney for 5 month. I have always been interested in media like television and radio and my internship is a good opportunity to see […]
Click here to listen Allysha Joy has been making a name for herself over the last few years. Alongside Horatio Luna, Ziggy Zeitgeist and the rest of her incredibly talented 30/70 family, their music has taken them around Australia, through Europe and even further through the waves of the internet, emphasised further by the backing […]
Voters will go to the polls on Saturday October 20 to participate in the crucial Wentworth by-election. Licia Heath, a community activist and asset manager has been backed by both Lord Mayor Clover Moore and Sydney MP Alex Greenwich as an independent candidate for Wentworth. “I endorse Licia Heath as the genuine progressive independent candidate […]
Read More… from Drive Tuesday Interview with Independent Candidate for Wentworth, Licia Heath