MUSIC REVIEWS JANUARY 2017 To listen or purchase click ≈≈≈ or album artwork MISTER OTT Single Shot ≈≈≈ (Earshift Music/Art as Catharsis Records) Reviewed by Melanie Christodoulou It’s a great pleasure to ring in the new year with this review of Single Shot by Sydney’s own Mister Ott, the follow up to their debut album. There is no sign of the […]
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Australian Women who are Changing the Face of Jazz-New Series
Image: Pianist Jann Rutherford performing in Sydney in the 1990s. Photo copyright Joe Glaysher Over the past decade the face of jazz in Australia has been changing, slowly but surely. While we are used to seeing women singers fronting bands, there have been few women playing the instruments we associate with jazz-trumpets, saxophones, pianos, basses. […]
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Community Billboard 13 January – 20 January
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. […]
Great Scott at The Sound Lounge
‘Great Scott – The Music of Raymond Scott’ will offer you a remarkable night of music paying homage to the one of the great unsung American composers, musicians and pioneer of electronic music with an exceptional all star band. These days Raymond Scott has an almost cult following and is being rediscovered by a new […]
Community Billboard 6 January – 13 January
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 – ‘Time is Golden’ Big Smoke
‘Time is Golden‘ by Big Smoke is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. Big Smoke was formed in 2009 by lead singer and songwriter, Adrian Slattery. The band became a beloved staple of the Melbourne music scene, building a reputation as a group of phenomenal players with an exceptional command of classic rock ‘n’ roll song-writing. A […]
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Community Billboard 23 December – 30 December
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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Sistas With Soul Boxing Day Sessions
Sistas with Soul are back again with our highly anticipated “Boxing Day Sessions” for 2016. We spend a lot of our time working with music artists in the US, curating live events and putting local radio shows together. In doing so we’ve noticed that our own backyard is full of great up and coming artists […]
Album of the Week – ‘After the Rain’ Hat Fitz & Cara
‘After the Rain‘ by Hat Fitz & Cara is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. Hat Fitz & Cara Robinson are an Australian-based blues and folk duo who have gradually built a great reputation both on stage and on record for their authentic and organic approach to the form. Their history might be seen as a […]
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Looking back on 3 months at Eastside
Hey Eastsiders, It’s Hannah again with rather sad news this time: I’m leaving. Leaving Sydney, leaving Eastside and also leaving Australia in one month. Even though I really look forward to seeing all of my friends and my family again when I’m back home, I’m pretty sad not to stay longer. Because apart from the […]
Community Billboard 16 December – 23 December
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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Album of the Week – ‘Professin’ the Blues’ by Fiona Boyes
‘Professin’ the Blues‘ by Fiona Boyes is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. Fiona Boyes, an Australian blues guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter, has been recording and performing for more than 25 years, and came back with a brand new record that will delight every blues fan. With only a guitar, a surprising voice, and a […]
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