Larkin Poe & Bluesfest Touring

Bluesfest Touring is proud to present Larkin Poe, the American Blues-Rock band who will be performing their gritty, soulful, southern heritage in Melbourne and Sydney this April. Originally from Atlanta, the now Nashville based sister duo are poised to make a mark all their own with the release of their fourth album ‘Venom & Faith’ which is […]

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The New Thing Interview with Mojo Juju: “I Think I’ve Arrived”

Click play: Mojo Juju is a Melbourne-based artist who has been present within the Australian music scene for well over a decade. She created music that harked to more bluesy, jazz-influenced traditions; which gained her a respectable fan base and an highly coveted record deal with ABC Music. But with the release of Mojo’s riveting third […]

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Modern Pentathlete Marina Carrier on Crossing the Line, Tuesday 25 September

Marina Carrier Eastside

Training for the Olympics is arduous at the best of times. Imagine, then, competing in five sports! That’s the task that modern pentathlete Marina Carrier has taken on. The modern pentathlon comprises  running, swimming, show jumping, shooting and fencing. Athletes must run 3200m cross country, interspersed with four legs of laser pistol shooting, swim 200m, ride […]

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Queen of the Dessert and Boom and Bust – Arts Monday

Bestselling Australian author, Royce Kurmelovs, tells a story about greed, irresponsibility and failing to learn from the past. Boom and Bust is a revealing look at the rise and fall of the mining industry – at the winners and the losers and the impact of the boom that wasn’t meant to end. In Boom and Bust, […]

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Offerings to the underworld | Discovering Gamelan

Gamelan musician and teacher Gary Watson speaks to Thursday Drive about the mysterious and sacred world of Gamelan music. See Gary with the Sydney Conservatorium Balinese Gamelan Ensemble perform at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music at 1pm Saturday 15th September. More information here. Listen to the interview below. Listen to more interviews from Thursday Drive. […]

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ARCHITECTURAL ETHICS, TEXTILE ARTS – 20th September 2018

WHAT’S ON TODAY’S PROGRAM: Join Maisy Stapleton for stories acrosss the arts . The third Arts Thursday segment on the Sydney Architecture Festival focuses on Ethics in an Age of Excess. This will be a preview of a panel discussion querying if architecture has lost its social purpose, and its focus on the public good […]

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2018 Freedman Classical Fellowship Concert

After a nation-wide search for the Australia’s best young classical musicians aged 30 and under, the three finalists – violinist Courtenay Cleary, percussionist Thea Rossen and clarinettist Oliver Shermacher – will compete live in concert for the title of 2018 Freedman Classical Fellow, and the career-changing $20,000 cash prize to undertake a proposed creative project. […]

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GT and Rupert Guinness with the latest sports stories, on Crossing the Line Tuesday 18 September

GT and Rupert Guinness

In a bit of a twist to our usual format, GT and sports journalist Rupert Guinness discuss the latest stories hitting the sports headlines this week, including Grand Final season, the Aussie and Irish wins at the World Rowing Championships, the blistering new marathon world record, and updates from the endurance cycling event ‘Race to […]

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