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Album of the Week – Amaru Tribe by Amaru Tribe

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Nick La Rosa

Amaru Tribe’s self-titled release is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. Produced by Oscar Jimenez aka Chibcha (Watussi, Madre Monte, Miss Colombia) and Amaru Tribe, the album’s unique energy showcases collaborations with artists from all around the world including: Tonolec (Argentina), QVLN (USA), Stuart Fergie from OKA (Australia) and more. Their strong musical heritage imbues their compositions, which explore electronics fused with tribal instrumentation, uniting […]

Golden Shoes Come With Broken Bones

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Nick La Rosa

St Paul & The Broken Bones Reviewed by Kat Tame After seeing these funky guys twice at Bluesfest, Byron Bay, I was ready for another night of dancing and laughter, and can I just tell you, I was not disappointed. I dodged my way through the smell of sweat and stale beer and I felt […]

GIG GUIDE – Take One – 21.4.17

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Nick La Rosa

Love all things live music and want to know more? Check out Take One’s FACEBOOK, TWITTER, and INSTAGRAM pages. You can always of course tune in to the show Friday’s from 1:30-3PM on 89.7FM or stream it across the globe at www.eastsidefm.org/takonefm . 24th March 24.4.17 Foundry 616 Organ Transplant 24.4.17 The Basement Monday […]

Down An Alley Filled With Cats – Review

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Nick La Rosa

DOWN AN ALLEY FILLED WITH CATS Reviewed by David King We are all looking for something. Annoyingly, human nature being what it is, once we have what we want most of us want more or decide that it wasn’t what we wanted after all. We all know the obvious ones like money and fame but […]

“HAPPY” MADNESS REVIEW

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Nick La Rosa

Fred Perry was there, and so was his younger cousin Ben Sherman. There were pork pie hats and fezzes with MADNESS emblazoned on the front and there was even a chap – I use this word because we are referring to a crowd seeing a British band – with a mohawk . There was a […]

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Kapture 2017

Posted on April 19, 2017 by Nick La Rosa

Kapture – A Memorial Concert in Honor of Ahmed Kathrada (1929-2017) Featuring special guest dancer and choreographer Liz Lea Sandy Evans: Tenor /Soprano saxophone Bobby Singh: Tabla Brett Hirst: Double Bass Greg Sheehan: Drums We are honoured to invite you to this special event to commemorate Ahmed Kathrada, a South African anti-apartheid activist passed away on 28th March this […]

Community Billboard April 18th-April 24th

Posted on April 18, 2017 by Nick La Rosa

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. […]

Album of the Week – ‘Freedom Highway’ by Rhiannon Giddens

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Nick La Rosa

“Know thy history. Let it horrify you; let it inspire you. Let it show you how the future can look, for nothing in this world has not come around before. These songs are based on slave narratives from the 1800s, African American experiences of the last century, the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s and headlines from […]

Community Billboard April 11th – April 17th

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Nick La Rosa

‘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.’ […]

Album of the Week – ‘La Sesion de Cuba’ by Feel the Manouche

Posted on April 10, 2017 by Nick La Rosa

‘La Sesion de Cuba’ by Feel the Manouche is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. Following the Aussie outfit’s performance at The Havana International Jazz Festival comes 11 Latin infused tracks shaking up the signature Manouche sound. Manouche is a term derived from the Romany gypsies of Europe, what we in Australia call gypsy jazz. This […]

Gig Guide – Take One – 7th April 2017 – BLUESFEST SPECIAL

Posted on April 7, 2017 by Nick La Rosa

Good afternoon and welcome to another special edition of Take One bringing you the best in live music coming up in and around Sydney. This week is unique as we’ll be taking a look at all of the outstanding acts hitting out live stages as part of their Bluesfest Sideshows! We’ve got the likes of […]

Community Billboard April 3rd- April 10th

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Nick La Rosa

‘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.’ […]