Following a sellout debut tour earlier this year, Monique diMattina and Rebecca Barnard present the Dao of Dylan. Recently awarded the Nobel Prize for literature, Bob Dylan is arguably the most important songwriter of our time. In this historic collaboration, Monique and Rebecca combine their considerable blues/jazz/rock/roots forces – drawing from Rebecca’s royal jazz heritage and rock […]
“Fabric” from The Black Seeds is Eastside Radio’s Album Of The Week (16 Nov-22 Nov)
The NZ reggae outfit’s sixth studio album, “Fabric”, is Eastside Radio’s Album Of The Week. One of the finest modern reggae bands in the live format, the 8 piece from Wellington bring us twelve new tracks spanning dub, soul, funk and electronica. Here’s one of the album’s singles “Back To You”: And “Lightning Strikes” is […]
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Community Billboard 15th November – 22nd November
This weekly community billboard is proudly sponsored by the City of Sydney’s Plan for the future – Sydney 2030 – making our city more green, global and connected. […]
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THREE CONVERSATIONS
Tune in this Arts Thursday 16th November for three great conversations with Maisy Stapleton, showcasing the diversity of the arts in Sydney. First up is a chat with artist Tom Carment, whose exhibition New Paintings. Old Habits at the King Street Gallery on William takes a new look at still life, […]
Herbs and Spices with Ian “Herbie” Hemphill
On Arts Wednesday 15 November 2017, Sylvia’s guest was herb and spice guru, Ian Hemphill, aka Herbie. Listen to the 3 parts of the conversation below: Here is Part 1, where they look at the historical passage of spices into Europe: Here is Part 2 where they talk about peppercorns and coriander: And now for Part […]
Arts Wednesday 15 November 2017
Sydney By Design continues this week at 10:40 am with Part 4. Ed introduces guest, Nicole Sullivan, from Green Star Solutions, continuing the conversation about buildings and sustainability. My special guest at 11:00 am is Ian Hemphill, aka Herbie. Our conversation traverses the world of herbs and spices, from their history to their uses, with other aspects in […]
City of Sydney – Creative Spaces
Creative Spaces – If you are looking for a space to work your Creativity – the City of Sydney may have just what you need! There are a number of properties that are suited to artists and others working in creative industries; a number of different tenancies suited to different needs on offer: Short-term spaces for […]
INCOGNITO: LIVE REVIEW NOVEMBER 2017
INCOGNITO THE BASEMENT, SYDNEY THURSDAY 2 NOVEMBER, 2017 (late show) Reviewed by PARIS POMPOR Photos by RIZWAN OMAR (Cyan Pepper) I’ll admit, before heading to The Basement tonight, that I was struggling to remember the names of the Incognito tunes I liked. Not because there weren’t any, but because like many of the groups who broke out to varying degrees […]
“The Outsiders” from Ross McHenry Trio is Eastside Radio’s Album Of The Week (9 Nov-15 Nov)
McHenry is an Adelaide born musician and composer who has become a formidable force in modern Australian jazz. You may know him from his Shaolin Afronauts project, who have three albums under their belt, and he’s recorded a couple of brilliant albums as under his own name Ross McHenry as well. This is McHenry’s first album in […]
2017 Wangaratta Festival Of Jazz
28 years strong and still full of surprises! Reviewed by Phil James The 2018 Wangaratta Festival of jazz and blues (Wang.) was a story of the big and small, electronics and prerecording, continuing contributions by women, particularly from expat Aussies, new and proven talent. It did what festivals are meant to do. It provided an […]
Realising Mother with Zorica Purlija and Ella Dreyfus
On Arts Wednesday 8 November 2017, Sylvia’s guests were Zorica Purlija and Ella Dreyfus. Zorica is the curator of a new exhibition at the Kudos Gallery in Paddington and Ella is one of the 16 contributing photographic artists. The conversation was lively, with many differences of opinion being aired around the table. Follow the links […]
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Eastside Meets Lee Rhiannon
NSW Greens Senator, and Eastern Suburbs local, Lee Rhiannon sat down with EASTSIDE recently. She discussed Refugees, her pre-selection battle, Jeremy Corbyn, climate change and much more. Have a listen here… […]