The 2017 Doug Moran National Portrait Prize

THE 2017 DOUG MORAN NATIONAL PORTRAIT PRIZE CALL FOR ENTRIES First Prize: $150,000 Total prize money: $180,000 Closing date for entries: Wednesday 30 August, 2017 The Moran Arts Foundation is inviting artists to enter Australia’s richest art competition, the Doug Moran National Portrait Prize. The Doug Moran National Portrait Prize (DMNPP), with prize money of […]

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Album of the Week – ‘On the Spot’ by the Hot 8 Brass Band

New Orleans’ Grammy-nominated Hot 8 Brass Band have released their fifth album, ‘On The Spot’. Lead singles “Working Together”/“Keepin’ It Funky”  have been gaining support from Jamie Cullum (BBC R2), Garth Trinidad (KCRW) and Craig Charles (BBC R2/6Music). The latter tastemaker also stars in the “Keepin’ It Funky” video, which sees him leading the crowd […]

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DAILY PRIZE DRAW – Watch This Space… It Could Be You!

A big THANKS to all of our new and renewing supporters during our 2017 June Radiothon ‘Rebel With A Cause’ and congratulations to the following Daily Prize Draw winners! Oooby Lil’ Mix Fruit & Veg Boxes  Monday: Sebastian De Jonge from Lapstone Tuesday: Doram Chester from Redfern Wednesday: Judy Taylor from Maroubra Thursday: Phil Flambus, from Randwick Friday: […]

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Made In. Apparel

Exclusive Eastside Radio T-shirts from our friends at Made In. Apparel! Not only are theses shirts stylish, but they are super soft and comfortable. Some of our supporters may recognize their work from The Vampires if you were lucky enough to nab a tote bag with the release of their newest album! So tune in […]

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Album of the Week – ‘Petite Afrique’ by Somi

Pulsing with Harlem’s rhythms and sonic ambiance, Somi’s Petite Afrique is an homage to her New York City upper Manhattan neighborhood, and one of the Meccas of the African diaspora.  In the village of Harlem, along west 116th Street from Malcolm X Boulevard to Frederick Douglass Boulevard, African immigrants build American lives. Populated predominantly by […]

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GIG GUIDE – Take One – 9th June 2017

Afternoon Eastsiders! Next week is bursting with amazing talent taking to a live venue near you. Why not get organised and cap off each day with some of your favourites, or take the time to discover something new? As always you can tune in Friday’s from 1:30PM-3PM for Take One to hear about these artists and more […]

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