Arts Thursday 15 December 2016. Meet Dr Belinda Von Mengerson, the Curator of Slipstitch, a new exhibition at Mosman Art Gallery. This is the first contemporary embroidery exhibition to be held in 3 decades. Belinda spoke to Maisy Stapleton about how embroidery has been turned on its head and taken up by a young generation of […]
Community Billboard 23 December – 30 December
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Sistas With Soul Boxing Day Sessions
Sistas with Soul are back again with our highly anticipated “Boxing Day Sessions” for 2016. We spend a lot of our time working with music artists in the US, curating live events and putting local radio shows together. In doing so we’ve noticed that our own backyard is full of great up and coming artists […]
Jazz Made In Australia 26 December 2016 ‘Xmas/New Year 2016/17’
The festive season is well and truly upon us and this week I would like Jazz Made In Australia to reflect that with a program of straight ahead happy music, big band, swing, a touch of latin, a Xmas tune with a difference here and there, music to keep you uplifted during this holiday time. […]
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Album of the Week – ‘After the Rain’ Hat Fitz & Cara
‘After the Rain‘ by Hat Fitz & Cara is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. Hat Fitz & Cara Robinson are an Australian-based blues and folk duo who have gradually built a great reputation both on stage and on record for their authentic and organic approach to the form. Their history might be seen as a […]
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Sublime and Ridiculous
Archie Roach sang at the recent Human Rights Awards hosted by everyone’s favourite author and commedian, the increasingly outspoken Magda Szubanski, and we couldn’t resist playing the track It’s Not Too Late on Monday Drive last week – this powerful ballad from his latest album Let Love Rule seemed fitting as we discussed the very […]
Dubioza Kolektiv @ The Factory
“Yeah, the Dubioza Kolektiv really are that good. Damn…Just…Damn…” –Mass Movement Magazine They’re non-conformist and a little rebellious. Their music is exuberant and their lyrics tell it exactly how they see it. They are known for their kick-ass live performances. Oh; and they give their music away for free. Australia – meet Dubioza Kolektiv. Melding […]
Consumed By Soul – XMAS RADIOTHON SHOW
Looking back on 3 months at Eastside
Hey Eastsiders, It’s Hannah again with rather sad news this time: I’m leaving. Leaving Sydney, leaving Eastside and also leaving Australia in one month. Even though I really look forward to seeing all of my friends and my family again when I’m back home, I’m pretty sad not to stay longer. Because apart from the […]
On The Stoop at Venue 505
With a second album on it’s way, this 7 piece horn driven powderkeg is fresh from playing a bunch of festivals and a gig at The Sydney Opera House. Mariachi, Balkan, New-Orleans swing, Spaghetti-Western, Cabaret, Film Score, Cumbia, Punk-Rock are all represented in this adept ensemble featuring some of the finest musicians around. Their latest […]
Community Billboard 16 December – 23 December
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Jazz Made In Australia Monday 16th December Susnjar ‘Moth to Flame’, Karlin ‘Trace’
‘Moth to Flame’ is Daniel Susnjar‘s second release of his very popular Afro Peruvian jazz ensemble and is equally, drawing accolades, as did his first ‘Su Su Nje‘. Accolades such as ‘Susnjar radiates a joyful energy’ from the SMH and ‘Susnjar has created a fresh and bright thing’ from Australian jazz.net. This recording was also […]
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