George Doukas has the creative gene. He can”t help himself but push at the boundaries of the music that he knows so well. He is a multi-instrumentalist with an encyclopaedic knowledge of Greek musical styles which he imparts with generosity to his nine piece ensemble. The D Strings combine the velvet sound of the string […]
Read More… from Twilight Concerts with George Doukas & The D Strings
Mari Andrew is a writer and flamenco enthusiast from New York. She began to illustrate with an old watercolour paint set left over from babysitting just two and a half years ago. Today she has close to one million Instagram followers and has published the New York Times best-seller ‘Am I There Yet?‘ She spoke […]
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is The Return by Kamaal Williams on the Black Focus label. The Return is a natural evolution from the Yussef Kamaal project, mining the influence of visionary jazz but blended with all kinds of texture, sounds and signals from the over-saturated London streets. Notable tracks for old and new […]
Read More… from Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week: June 28 – Jul 5
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Transition affects all athletes, regardless of how far they take their sporting career. Former semi-pro road cyclist Adam Taylor-Campbell chased the dream half way around the world. From growing up in the UK, to racing across Asia, to becoming General Manager for cycling events company Rapha in Australia, Adam has lived and breathed cycling for […]
Read More… from Ex-cyclist Adam Taylor-Campbell on Crossing the Line, Tuesday 26 June
This week we start a new series with Shakespeare scholar, Dr Anna Kamaralli and this time the subject is Shakespeare’s Heroes and Villains. In Episode 1, Anna talks about heroes. My special guest at 11:00am is Dr John Rooney. John is head of Orthopaedic Surgery at St Vincents Hospital. However, he’s also a rock musician, […]
Join me, Jane Raffan, Monday 25 June, for a program that takes an in-depth look at the important touring exhibition, ‘Black Mist Burnt Country: Testing the Bomb, Maralinga and Australian Art.’ My interviews are with Dr Lee-Anne Hall, Director of the Penrith Regional Gallery and the Lewers bequest, and we’ll be canvassing Australia’s nuclear history […]
Read More… from Black Mist Burnt Country: Maralinga and Australian Art
Hello friends, I’m Maddie and I spent a week at Eastside Fm for my work experience! Read below to get a teenagers insight in the life of Eastside, and the adventures and experience’s this community radio did for me! My time at Eastside Radio has been a time I won’t forget. I have been shown a […]
Have we been getting ‘failure’ all wrong? The fear of failure and pressure to build a perfect career can sometimes paralyse us from experimenting. Educator and entrepreneur Gauri Bhalla joined Nick Terry on Thursday Drive to explore how failure can be incredibly valuable. Listen to the whole interview below. How To Fail classes at The School […]
Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Both Directions at Once By John Coltrane on Impulse! Records. A fair amount of Coltrane’s music has been released after the fact, but nothing that would seem, from a distance, quite so canonical as Both Directions At Once, which is 90 minutes worth of (mostly) previously unheard recordings made at […]
Read More… from Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week: Jun 21- Jun 28
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Radiothon Week this week. It’s our opportunity to say thank you for your support over the last year and ask you for your continuing support. So, this week, hear about all the things we have achieved over the last year and what’s on the wish list for the coming one. In between, lots of lively […]