“Last Band Standing” from Orchestre Les Mangelepa is Eastside Radio’s Album Of The Week. Les Mangalepa formed in The Congo in the 1970’s, however they found a home and an audience in Nairobi, Kenya and have been writing and recording there ever since. You can see them to this day at their residency at the […]
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“Honey” from Harvey is Eastside Radio’s Album Of The Week (12-18 Oct)
Harvey is a composer, vocalist, guitarist and trumpet player from the NSW coast who performs all around Sydney and regularly tours Australia, south-east Asia and Europe. On his travels Harvey has shared stages with some of his key musical influences including surf-roots musician Donavon Frankenreiter and guitar virtuoso Joe Robinson. On this album […]
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Forever French with a Queen Kafé Touch + French Market + Rugby + Montreal 25/10/2017
Forever French QK Show 005 || Wednesday 25 October 2017 || (8-9:30pm) Bonjour, Bonsoir, Good Day, Good Evening Eastside Listerners, It’s Stéphanie Denizard from Queen Kafé. I will be hosting and producing Forever French today, Wednesday 25th of October 2017 from 8pm to 9h30pm. On the menu, French Market at Killarney Heights, Rugby League ‘les […]
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Arts Wednesday 25 October 2017
Ed Lippmann joins us today for Sydney By Design, our second season for 2017 and this season we once again focus on Sydney. In today’s segment Ed introduces us to what is to come over the next few weeks. This segment will go to air at 9:35 am. At about 10 50am, my special guest […]
Gregg Arthur on The Dialogue Wednesday 25 October
Smooth. Oh, so smooth. Gregg Arthur is a singer/songwriter and actor who has made the Great American Songbook his own, with his velvety voice and rich tones. A true jazz singer, Gregg Arthur has been attracting a lot of attention at home in Australia, in Europe and the US, with praise coming from the great […]
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TATTOO Festival – Arts Monday
The Rites Of Passage Festival is an event that showcases tattoos as a form of art and self-expression. This year’s line-up features over 250 of the best tattoo artists from Australia and the world in an action-packed weekend of live tattoos, body art, food trucks and entertainment. Visitors can catch up with the latest trends, […]
“Home” from On The Stoop is Eastside Radio’s Album Of The Week (19-25 Oct)
“Home” from Sydney ensemble On The Stoop is Eastside Radio’s Album Of The Week. Impossible to categorise, “Home” is a fun, unpredictable record that weaves through bawdy gypsy-blues, reggae and ska rhythms, and mariachi horn sequences, yet the whole edifice is built over a stable jazz foundation. Add tongue-in-cheek lyrics to the equation, and allow for a […]
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Arts Wednesday 18 October 2017
At 10:40 am, we hear the final episode of Shakespeare’s Women with Dr Anna Kamaralli and this episode is called Magical Daughters. The entire series will be podcast this afternoon. At 11:00 am, I am replaying an interview from early last year with Dr Eric Lim, about Bitcoin. The press recently reported that bitcoin were […]
Film Review: Blade Runner 2049
Riley Lavelle Long reviews Blade Runner 2049, the sequel to science fiction cult classic Blade Runner. […]
Beauty in the Burbs: Sydney through the lens of photographer Lousie Hawson
Join me, Jane Raffan, Monday 16 October, for a program devoted to community and the streets of Sydney with Louise Hawson, the photographer behind the 52 Suburbs blog and book. Louise Hawson woke up one day and realised she was a stranger in her own city. And then she set herself a mission: to explore […]
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Interview with jazz musician Adrian Cunningham
New York-based Sydney jazz musician Adrian Cunningham is currently wowing audiences worldwide with his infectious original melodies and joyful multi-instrumental performances. Adrian spoke to “Thursday Jammin’” presenter Anita Mathews Pollard just prior to the U.S launch of his Album Jazz Speak (Arbors Records). The interview took place on September 1st, 2017 . The podcast is includes […]
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Arts Wednesday 11 October 2017
At 10:40 Anna Kamaralli brings us Part 5 of Shakespeare’s Women and this week the topic is Shrews. My special guest at 11:00 am is Matthew Holle, curator of exhibitions on the flying boats that flew out of Rose Bay. What an interesting story! Music is mostly about flying. I look forward to your company! […]