The popular Hunter Valley camping festival has announced the remaining artists for its highly anticipated return to Dashville on 22-24 April 2016. Joining the first round of acts which included headline artists You Am I and Dan Sultan, is another list of 14 diverse acts that compliment a stunning weekend program. Leading the list are indigenous electro […]
Pixel Sounds @ Campbelltown Arts Centre
Now in it’s fourth year, PIXEL SOUNDS returns to Campbelltown Arts Centre this Saturday March 12 as part of the centre’s Contemporary Music Program. Incorporating a workshop element with a musical performance, PIXEL SOUNDS brings you some of the best chip tune creators and performers from across Australia and around the world. Featuring Tuberz McGee, Peaches the Whale, Harleylikesmusic (UK), Chibi-tech (Jpn) as well as Toydeath, […]
Arts Wednesday 2 March 2016
Laila Ellmoos continues with Part 5 of Sydney and Water at about 10:40 am, this week talking about drinking fountains and bubblers. My special guest at 11:00 am is Rachel Kent, Chief Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art and curator of My Pretty Little Art Career, featuring the work of British artist Grayson Perry. […]
Jazz Made In Australia – Monday 29 Feb 2016 – Paula Langlands
The word latin, as it pertains to music, like jazz, is an umbrella covering many different styles and cultures. There is Brazilian, Cuban Argentinian, Mexican to name a few. This week I’m going to bring you one more on JMIA, one I was not aware of previously until Perth based drummer Daniel Susnjar brought it to […]
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Album of the Week – ‘Fjord’ by Briana Cowlishaw and Gavin Ahearn
‘Fjord’ by Briana Cowlishaw and Gavin Ahearn is Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week. Inspired by an enduring friendship and created amongst the breathtaking hillsides of Norway, the album explores the intricate musical relationship between voice and piano. With a lead up time of five years to being finally recorded in October of 2014, the […]
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The Spooky Men’s Chorale @ Randwick Town Hall
Dressed in black, apart from their foolish hats, and boasting a variety of ages, shapes and sizes The Spooky Men’s Chorale thoroughly entertained a sold-out audience in 2015. They sing about man matters, the contents of the shed and puzzling purchases which seemed a good idea at the time. And they can sing! Haunting Georgian […]
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Allen Stone @Factory Theatre on the 30th of March
Blue-eyed soul master, Allen Stone is back to Australia and he’ll play @ The Factory Theatre on the 30th of March. With 3 albums under his belt, singer/songwriter Allen Stone proves himself deeply devoted to making uncompromisingly soulful music that transcends all pop convention. Drawing inspiration from musical heroes including Stevie Wonder, Stone gracefully blends everything from […]
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Vintage Trouble @ The Factory Theatre
Live-wired, straight-shootin, dirty-mouth’d, pelvis-pushing juke music. Vintage Trouble will be bringing this and a whole lot more @ The Factory Theatre in Sydney on the 31st of March. Since their formation in 2010, the self-branded “Trouble Makers” have built an immense, fervent fan base. Music Weekly named them 2011 Breakout Artist of the Year and HMV hailed […]
Nahko and Medicine For The People
Bluesfest Touring welcomes back World/Folk/Hip-Hop/Rock music collective Nahko and Medicine for the People, who will be sharing their spiritual, socially conscious message through amazing music with their fervent ‘tribe’, as they call their fans. They’ll perform in Sydney the 30th of March at the Factory Theatre as part of the Bluesfest Touring. A multi-instrumentalist who […]
Rhiannon Giddens- Bluefest Touring
Rhiannon Giddens indisputably stole the show at the T Bone Burnett–curated 2013 Another Day, Another Time concert—a celebration of the early ’60s folk revival at New York City’s Town Hall. The Grammy Award–winning lead singer of African-American folk interpreters Carolina Chocolate Drops, having stepped out on her own, brought the star-studded audience to its feet […]
People First: Working Together for a Strong, Just and Inclusive Society
Do you agree future prosperity is a shared responsibility? That we need global effort and local action? If we address inequality and focus on social inclusion will we create more resilient cities? Join Mary Robinson (former President of Ireland, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and President of the Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate […]
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Asha Bhosle Last Empress Farewell Tour
Bollywood’s defining singer and the world’s most recorded artist ever, the legendary 82-year-old Asha Bhosle returns to the Sydney Opera House stage after nine years for her final tour – a career-spanning celebration through film classics, crossover hits and euphoric Indian traditional. She’ll perform on the 14th of March at the Opera House. Honoured with […]