It’s January 1966 and the Top 40 chart has The Beatles We Can work it Out at Number 1, The Seekers are number 2 with The Carnival is Over and Rob Thomas is at number 10 as Bobbie Thomas and the Beaumen with Lavender Blue. Eastside Radio listeners will know Rob Thomas from his Jammin’ […]
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PODCAST: GLENN WRIGHT & BELLO MUSIC FEST 2016
David Barr of Drive Tuesday talks to Glenn Wright about the upcoming Bellingen winter music festival. Glenn is the organiser of the festival. […]
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Drive Tuesday: Interview with Mikelangelo
David Barr from Drive Tuesday talks with Mikelangelo about his new album with the Black Sea Gentlemen. Titled After the Flood,the album is set around the Snowy Mountains Scheme in the 1950’s when thousands of workers from post war Europe came to Cooma to work on the scheme. The band stayed in Cooma to soak […]
Microbats with Leroy Gonsalves
On Arts Wednesday 27 April 2016, Sylvia’s guest was Dr Leroy Gonsalves, talking about his work with microbats. Follow the prompts to hear the conversation: Above is Part 1 of the conversation: now for Part 2: And now for Part 3: […]
What Is Going On In Brazil 2016?
We recently caught up with Rafa Brasil from Vibez Brasil to talk about what’s going on in his homeland in 2016 and the colourful background of the country’s past. It’s a deep discussion that introduces us to the societal changes and international challenges this 5th largest country in the world has faced, typically at the […]
Sydney By Design 2016
During the course of March and April 2016, prominent Sydney architect, Ed Lippmann, was Sylvia’s guest over 6 weeks, reviewing major design issues in this occasional but regular series. Follow the prompts to listen to each of the 6 episodes. Above is Part 1, where Ed talks about Sydney’s Light Rail. Here is Part 2 […]
Designing For The Common Good
On 20 April 2016, Sylvia’s guests were Rodger Watson and Lucy Klippan from the Designing Out Crime unit at UTS, talking about the work of the unit, described in its new book, Designing For The Common Good. Follow the prompts below to listen to our conversation: Above is Part 1 of our conversation and next […]
Koori Kinship Systems
On Arts Wednesday 13 April 2016, Sylvia’s guest was Lynette Riley, unravelling the very complex Koori kinship systems. Follow the links below to listen to the conversation: Above is Part 1 of the conversation: here is Part 2 Here is Part 3: And here is Part 4: Do visit the website Lynette developed on Koori […]
Rosetta: A Scandalous True Story
On Arts Wednesday 6 April 2016, Alexandra Joel was Sylvia’s guest, talking about her new book, Rosetta: A Scandalous True Story, the truly amazing biography of her truly scandalous great-grandmother. Listen to the conversation here: That was Part 1 of the conversation; here is Part 2: And now for Part 3: […]
PLAYTHING
Dr Margaux Dombkins spoke with writer, Simon Dodd, and actor, Cherrie Whalen-David on Arts. PLAYTHING written by Simon Dodd is an absurdist one- act comedy that is a subtle mix of deep philosophical musings and toilet humour. Cherrie Whalen-David plays the female lead, accompanied by some of Sydney’s most seasoned and emerging theatre actors including […]
Graham Nash Interview
Graham Nash is without doubt a living legend. As part of one of the most successful groups of all time he still records and performs today and recently came down under to help promote his new album ‘This Path Tonight’ and also play a special concert at Bluesfest 2016 in Byron Bay. We were lucky […]
Gravitational Waves
On Wednesday 30 March 2016, astro physicist Professor Geraint Lewis, was Sylvia’s guest unravelling gravitational waves, the fourth and final part of Einstein’s theory of relativity to be proved. Follow the conversation here: Above is Part 1 of the conversation; now for Part 2: And now for Part 3: […]