‘World Music’ by Joseph Tawadros is Eastside Radio’s album of the week. An album that pushes the boundaries and includes an endless amount of different instruments is Joseph Tawadros thirteenth album ‘World Music’ and what a fitting title he has given his latest album as it is exactly world music. Incorporating instruments from the Middle […]
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Australian singer songwriter, Lo Carmen chats with Dr Margaux Dombkins about her life and career in the U.S. Lo Carmen (aka Leone Carmen) showcased at this year’s SXSW Festival in Austin, Texas and performed at Canadian Music Week in Toronto, Ontario. Lo showcased old favourites and cuts from her latest album ‘Everyone You Ever Knew (Is […]
Photography lends itself to a very large number of different themes that one can employ to get your message across through your camera lense. Photographers Laki Sideris and Johannes Reinhart are two such artists who have very different themes to their work, but it is clear why both have been included in the Head On […]
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Discovering public art by foot is an incredible way to enjoy Sydney. The City Art team have created a number of walking tours which are now featured in the City of Sydney’s Sydney Culture Walks app. Discover hidden laneways and new neighbourhoods while learning about Sydney’s fascinating history and the stories behind the city’s most […]
Stéphanie Denizard from Queen Kafé had the pleasure of interviewing Anna Rose Holmer, New York film director of the movie THE FITS. The movie THE FITS follows Toni an 11-years-old Cincinnati tomboy played by ( Royalty Hightower), who gives up after-school boxing with her brother to start dancing. THE FITS was recently selected to […]
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Mulatu Astatke is the Father of Ethio-Jazz and one of Africa’s most influential and enduring musical figures. A star in Africa since the 1970’s, Mulatu came to prominence in the West through ‘The Ethiopiques’ series of records and the soundtrack for Jim Jarmusch’s film ‘Broken Flowers’. Mulatu’s creative genius is to combine jazz and funk […]
Her voice and her looks might be familiar to Eastside listeners. Born in Montreal from Haitian parents, Sydney based singer/songwriter and composer Athésia will be performing this Sunday 5th June 6pm at the Knox Street Bar. Songstress Athésia invites you to an enchanting evening. Singing songs from her latest album “Athésia & The Gentlemen” and remixed versions […]
Our Thursday Jammin’ presenter Anita Pollard has been working hard lately creating a one-woman stage show, ‘Round Thelonious. The play is about the “jazz baroness” Nica de Koenigswarter, who fell under a musical spell when she first heard Thelonious Monk’s ballad “‘Round Midnight’. We are happy to say Anita has been invited to workshop her […]
On Wednesday 18 May 2016, Sylvia recorded an interview with organist, Peter Meyer, at the historic St Philip’s Church, Church Hill in Sydney. Listen to the conversation and the music Peter played: That was Part 1. Now hear Peter play a Chorale by Marcel Dupres on the historic church organ: Here is Part 2 of our […]
Andy Bromberger joins us at about 10:40 am for Part 4 of Revolution, Reaction and Romanticism, this week talking about Concert and Performance Practises. The topic of this week’s 11:00 am interview is the pipe organ and to tell us all about it is Philip Meyer, organist at the historic St Philip’s Church on Church Hill […]
‘Come Alive’ by Deep Street Soul is Eastside Radio’s album of the week. Here at Eastside we love nothing more than originality, passionate work and good sounds and this week our featured album has it all. To make it even more special it all comes from an Australian band, to say that Deep Streets Soul’s […]
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New Zealand playwright and creative director, Rochelle Bright joined Dr Margaux Dombkins on Arts talking about ‘Daffodils’ – the award-winning show touring Australia. This bittersweet love story is set to a live indie-rock soundtrack of New Zealand’s greatest hits. Daffodils uncovers the lives of two teenagers who first met in a field of daffodils and is […]