Bang On A Can All-Stars @ Extended Play

Come for the music, but not just to listen. See, feel, explore and play. City Recital Hall is proud to announce the return to Sydney of legendary 6-piece New York band Bang On A Can All-Stars, bringing their brash and fresh tunes from the American cutting edge to headline Extended Play – a 12-hour festival that explores and celebrates new music in every format imaginable, reverberating […]

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Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week: Jul 19 – Jul 26

Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Unstoppable by Candi Staton on Beracah Records. Unstoppable is both a celebration of Staton’s legacy and a bold step forward, with a sound that’s funky and contemporary, but still steeped in the Southern soul and blues of her Alabama roots. Featuring an ace rhythm section made up of Staton’s […]

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Commonwealth triple jumper Emmanuel Fakiye on Crossing the Line, Tuesday 17 July

Emmanuel Fakiye Eastside

With an older brother in the top eight sprinters in Australia, Emmanuel Fakiye was destined to be athletic. But after driving three hours to Canberra to watch his brother run for 10 seconds, he decided sprinting wasn’t for him. Instead, Emmanuel became a triple jumper, combining his love of physics with his love of sport […]

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EASTSIDE RADIO PRESENTER POW WOW  18 August 2018 12:30 to 5:30pm Registration from Noon Location – Australian Film Television Radio School AFTRS at EQ The Eastside Radio Programming Committee and Board are proud to present an exceptional Presenter Workshop The Presenter POWPOW 2018 is the first conference for you, our Eastside presenters and volunteers. This event is […]

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The White Album Concert

“The standing ovation was deserved … this band did something miraculous”  THE AGE It’s one of the most successful Beatles events ever staged in Australia. After two sold-out tours in 2009 and 2014, Chris Cheney (The Living End), Phil Jamieson(Grinspoon), Tim Rogers (You Am I), and ARIA Award-winning solo artist Josh Pykeare reuniting for a 2018 tour in a nod to […]

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Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week: Jul 12 – Jul 19

Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is The Window by Cécile McLorin Salvant on the Mack Avenue Music Group label. The world first learned of the incredible vocal artistry of Cécile McLorin Salvant when she won the prestigious 2010 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition. In just under the span of a decade she has evolved […]

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Paul Cutlan’s string project & Simon Barker, double album launch!

Paul Cutlan   “Paul Cutlan has always had a spiritual halo around his music” – Australian Jazz     In 2015, Paul Cutlan launched his first String Project album to a capacity SIMA audience left in raptures. In 2018, Paul Cutlan’s String Project is back with a new work that reflects on the centenary of […]

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Ex-footballer Andrew McDermott on Crossing the Line, Tuesday 10 July

Andy McDermott Eastside

Andrew McDermott is a former Australian footballer. Primarily a defender, Andrew spent his career playing for English Premier League clubs Queens Park Rangers, West Bromwich Albion and Notts County. He made a total of 136 appearances and scored 9 goals (not bad for a defender!) over his 10-year career.  Since retiring from football in 2004, […]

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Arts Thursday 5 July – artist Matt Bromhead co-hosts

Presented by Bronwyn Rennex     On Arts Thursday this week I thought I’d do something a little different. I invited artist Matt Bromhead to co-host the show with me. We chat about his exhibition Longline at Galerie Pompom, which came about with the support of Art Incubator, a support program for emerging Australian artists. […]

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