A great big thanks to our supporters who were up for the Daily Prize Draw, and congratulations to our winners! The Cook and Baker autographed cookbooks by Cherie Bevan & Tass Tauroa Monday: Dahlia Dior from Randwick Tuesday: Leslie Brydon from Tamarama Wednesday: Dennis Lynch from Rose Bay Thursday: John Dobies from Double Bay […]
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World’s Longest Running Jazz Band Prepares for 45th Anniversary
The year is 1972, and Shane Gould has just won three gold medals at the Munich Olympics, the Watergate Scandal has shocked the USA, and John Lennon’s “Imagine” just hit #1. 1972 was also the year that the Geoff Bull Jazz Band made one small move from the Orient in the Rocks to the Balmain […]
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From Daydream to Reality
A North Carolina Gal’s Great Australian Adventure Hello everyone! Although, I must admit, my more familiar greeting goes more like “Hey y’all!” so be warned my Southern, American euphemisms may start to peek through. I’m Sabrina, a 20 year old intern starting here at Eastside FM hailing from the great state of North Carolina in […]
Album of the week – Ballad’s by The Idea of North
‘Ballad’s’ by The Idea of North is Eastside Radio’s album of the week. This week’s featured album comes straight from the lungs of the deep south as the ensemble hail from Adelaide and use nothing but their voices. If you haven’t already heard of The Idea of North well you are in for quite a […]
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The Journey 2016 Radiothon Launch Party!
Eastside Radio is the heartbeat of our community and to celebrate we’re having a party and you’re all invited! Yes! That means you, listeners, supporters, everybody in our community that wants to have an awesome night courtesy of your favourite radio station Eastside Radio. The Journey 2016 Radiothon Launch Party headline acts include Queen Porter […]
THE MAN FROM U.N.K.L.E… AND MO’WAX
James Lavelle – the man known as UNKLE and the man behind British bellwether record label Mo’Wax – achieved more by his late-teens than most of us do in a lifetime. A millionaire label executive by 21 and already an in-demand DJ, his ideas are many but his exact talents are hard to pin down. […]
Community Billboard 8th June – 15th June
Gregory Porter Announces September Shows
Bluesfest Touring, theMusic, Triple R and Eastside Radio presents GREGORY PORTER: Gregory Porter is coming to Australia with his band this September to perform two very special and intimate shows in support of his critically acclaimed fourth studio album, Take Me To The Alley released on the iconic Blue Note record label (May 2016). The […]
Album of the week – Everything’s Beautiful by Robert Glasper
‘Everything’s Beautiful’ by Robert Glasper is Eastside Radio’s album of the week. Like each ‘Album of the Week’ we feature for you here at Eastside it is very special, however this week’s chosen album brings us the sounds of one of the hallmark legends of the genre of Jazz. Grammy award winner Robert Glasper has […]
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Album of the Week – ‘Holding The Stage: Road Shows Volume 4’ by Sonny Rollins
‘Holding The Stage: Road Shows Volume 4’ by Sonny Rollins is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. The fourth instalment for this series featuring a living legend of the jazz tradition showcases a culmination of some of his most inspiring live performances to date. The album traverses various performances including his mementos appearance at the […]
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Free Arts Law Workshops from the City of Sydney
The City of Sydney has been working with Arts Law to present a series of workshops around different legal issues that can be faced by artists and creative enterprises. We ran them last October at 107 Projects and the individuals and orgs who attended found them really useful. They are free to attend and we […]
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Album of the week – World Music by Joseph Tawadros with James Tawadros
‘World Music’ by Joseph Tawadros is Eastside Radio’s album of the week. An album that pushes the boundaries and includes an endless amount of different instruments is Joseph Tawadros thirteenth album ‘World Music’ and what a fitting title he has given his latest album as it is exactly world music. Incorporating instruments from the Middle […]
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