‘Curao’ from Quantic & Nidia Gongora is Eastside Radio’s Album Of The Week. The album is a collaboration between Quantic (prolific producer and multi-instrumentalist Will Holland) and Colombian vocalist Nidia Gongora, who is considered one of the foremost artists of marimba music in the South Pacific region. A fusion of modern and traditional ideas, ‘Curao’ […]
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Arts Thursday 27th July – New Realms
Arts Thursday 27 July will focus on the first in a series exploring exhibitions and events around the Bayanihan Philippine Art Project presented through the collaboration of several Sydney galleries and cultural centres, then in counterpoint, poet Jakob Ziguras will introduce his newly published works in The Sepia Carousel. VISUAL ART […]
Forever French with a Queen Kafé Touch + win movie tickets + dogs + call out for Artists. 26/07/2017
Forever French QK Show 003 || Wednesday 26 July 2017 || (8-9:30pm) On today’s show, radio producer and host Stéphanie Denizard from Queen Kafé will be hosting forever french. Tune in to Forever French from 8-9:30pm for your chance to win a pair of tickets to see the movie Paris Can Wait by Director/Writer Eleanor […]
Arts Wednesday 26 July 2017
At 10:40 am we hear the final part of the series on percussion with Mark Robinson and this week Mark calls it “All the Rest” – instruments percussionists play that we haven’t heard already. The whole series of 6 episodes will be podcast after today’s show. Last week saw the 200th anniversary of the death […]
Simon Marnie on The Dialogue Wednesday 26 July
Simon Marnie is a man of many talents – he knows how to do card tricks and clever things with pieces of rope, but he’s best known as a broadcaster on ABC Radio. He has interviewed the talented and fabulous and reported on triumph and tragedy. This time he’s on the other side of the […]
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Boiling Point 18th Juluy 2017 Brown fat, caterpillar cannibalism and gon(e)-orrhea
Brown fat, caterpillar cannibalism and gon(e)-orrhea Chantelle took us through the differences between WAT (white adipose tissue, white fat or bad fat), BAT (brown adipose tissue , brown fat or good fat) and PHAT fats (which aren’t anything really except our phat tunes) Alex explored the curious case of cannibalistic caterpillars which are tricked into eating […]
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‘The Good Old Bad Old Days’ – a new social history of 2011: Potts Point, The Cross, The ‘Loo, and the Bays
Join me, Jane Raffan, on Monday 24 July for a program devoted to the social history of Sydney’s vibrant 2011: Potts Point, Woolloomooloo, Kings Cross, Rushcutters Bay and Elizabeth Bay. I’ll be interviewing author Warren Fahey, AM, cultural historian, collector and performer of historic songs and stories, founder of Larrikin Records and Paddington’s beloved Folkways […]
Album of the Week – Myles Sanko Just Being Me
Just Being Me” is the third album release by Myles Sanko and Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. “Know all the theories, master all the techniques, but as you touch a human soul be just another human soul” – C.G. Jung “Everybody wants to be somebody but nobody wants to be themselves! I have gone […]
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Arts Thursday 13th July 2017.
A poet, two artists, and a conductor. This Arts Thursday, Maisy Stapleton spoke with conductor Brett Weymark who is leading a host of teenage singers and musicians in a massed choral concert featuring Benjamin Britten’s St Nicolas – whose miracles and good deeds were the original model for Santa Claus. The concert will be presented by the […]
Boiling Point 11th June 2017 Cane toad sausage and the world’s biggest battery for SA
Tesla battery for SA and cane toad sausages Luke updated us on world’s biggest lithium ion battery to provide base load power in SA and helped explain how a battery actually works. Check out this YouTube video for a quick rundown And Chantelle chatted with Chris Jackson about training quolls and other wildlife with #canetoadsausages […]
Arts Wednesday 12 July 2017
Mark Robinson returns with Part 5 of our series on Percussion and this week we look at Timpani, a session we also recorded on the stage of the Concert Hall at the Sydney Opera House. My special guest at 11:00 am is celebrity GP, Dr Ginni Mansberg, making a welcome return to Arts Wednesday, this […]
Forever French with a Queen Kafé Touch! 05/07/2017
FF Show 002 || Wednesday 5 July 2017 || (8-9:30pm) This Wednesday 5 July 2017, I will be hosting forever french from 8pm to 9:30pm. Discover music from French speaking countries and if you have children or enjoy children books, I will have a short interview with French children book author Quentin Lambert the […]
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