Album of the Week – ‘Freedom Highway’ by Rhiannon Giddens

“Know thy history. Let it horrify you; let it inspire you. Let it show  you how the future can look, for nothing in this world has not come around before. These songs are based on slave narratives from the 1800s, African American experiences of the last century, the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s and headlines from […]

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Arts Thursday 13 April

Presented by Bronwyn Rennex Today I will be speaking to Kenny Pittock who was recently announced winner of the 2017 Redlands Konica Minolta Art Prize currently on at the National Art School Gallery. Kenny Pittock’s practice combines kiln-fired ceramics, drawing, words, play and wordplay, to blur the lines between painting and sculpture, as well as pop art […]

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Boiling Point 11th April 2017 Rhabdo and Reoviruses

Rhabdo and reoviruses   … Chantelle worked out ways for us to steer clear of rhabdomyolysis And Tim ventured into viral territory for a possible cause of coeliac disease, a reovirus. Join us next Tuesday at 6pm on your wireless at 89.7FM, live over wireless (wifi) via livestream or after the show at https://eastsidefm.org #boilingpoint#eastsideradio#Rhabdomyolysis#reovirus#Coeliacdisease#helicobacter […]

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Boiling Point 28 March 2017 Aflatoxins, night parrot and World Water day

Aflatoxins, night parrot and World Water day Tim talked through a technique to tackle troublesome aflatoxins amongst the food supply Charlotte caught us up on the rise of a phoenix with the return of the night parrot And Luke walked us through several incredible innovations in light of last week’s World Water Day Read more […]

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Arts Wednesday 12 April 2017

Andy Bromberger continues with Music’s Mechanical Make-Up at 10:40 am and this week we progress to harmony. My special guest at 11:00 am is Michaela McGuire, Artist Director of the Sydney Writers’ Festival 2016, happening next month. Michaela started this role in December 2016 and I’ll be exploring the challenges that brings as well as […]

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Album of the Week – ‘La Sesion de Cuba’ by Feel the Manouche

‘La Sesion de Cuba’ by Feel the Manouche is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. Following the Aussie outfit’s performance at The Havana International Jazz Festival comes 11 Latin infused tracks shaking up the signature Manouche sound. Manouche is a term derived from the Romany gypsies of Europe, what we in Australia call gypsy jazz. This […]

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Future Seekers & The Song Of Us – Arts Monday

Future Seekers offers a new type of theatre experience –it breaks the mould of conventional theatre by incorporating piano music, a soiree atmosphere and a mix of dramatic styles in a story that moves from 1917 Russia to 2017 Sydney. Future Seekers is directed by Mark Langham and features Michael Wood, Neveen Hanna, Sana’a Shaik, […]

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