Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Tjukurpa: The Story by Frank Yamma, released through Wantok Music. Frank Yamma is one of Australia’s most significant Indigenous songwriters with an ability to cross cultural and musical boundaries. An initiated Pitjantjatjara man, Frank sings in his native language and English. His mighty songs, magical guitar playing and […]
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At 10:40 am Anna Groden returns for Part 6, the final part of our series on multiples and she finishes with video art. My special guest at 11:00am is Michael Atherton, all-round musical genius makes a welcome return to Arts Wednesday with another unusual musical instrument: the Jew’s Harp, which, incidentally, has nothing to do […]
Howdy eastside listeners, As you may have read my name is Joey P. Originally from Charlotte, North Carolina, USA I have been traveling around the world visiting many different countries at only the age of 22. Traveling must be with school many people say but I’m actually doing a program with a company called […]
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Looped by Matthew Lombardo at The Guild Theatre, Rockdale from February 14th, 2020 The original bad girl of the golden age of Hollywood, Tallulah Bankhead was glamorous, scandalous, always witty, and never well behaved. In the Summer of 1965, with her career and her life burning away, she spent one drunken day in a Los […]
After years of controversy, protest and community action, Waverley Council has passed the latest plans for the restoration of the iconic Bondi Pavilion. Waverley Mayor, Paula Masselos, talks to Paul Neeson about the lengthy community consultation process and what the changes mean for local artists and community groups. The plans include an upgrade of the […]
Anna Groden continues with Multiples at 10:40 am and in Part 5, the topic is sculpture. My special guest at 11:00 am is Dr Ida Lichter, making a welcome return to Arts Wednesday. Ida has long championed the rights of Muslim women and her current interest is the recent street protests in Iran and the […]
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Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week is Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? by Chinatown Slalom. Their debut album ‘Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?’, released without an arduous build-up or slow drip-feed of singles, is a joyous, experimental and enticing welcome into their vibrant world – think the trippy moments of The Beatles meeting […]
Read More… from Eastside Radio’s Album of the Week: Feb 3- Feb 7
Uncover Sydney’s best kept secrets of the past – the Razor Gang Wars – as you take a stroll through one of Australia’s oldest historic locations. Marvel at the stories of your knowledgeable guide, and discover the mysteries and intrigues of the Razor Gang Wars. Set off from the meeting point, and amble through […]
Foundry616 is proud to host the launch of John Harkins’ new CD, “Life of Riley” “Life of Riley” is the seventh album from the pianist/composer and his first release since “The Girl Next Door” over three years ago. Since coming to Australia nearly 25 years ago, Harkins, a Chicagoan and a product of the great […]
We’re on the look out for our new Volunteer Office Manager here at Eastside Radio. Fixed Term Position: 12-months. Closing Date for Applications: 30th June 2023. This is a flexible 1 day a week volunteer role. Summary Eastside Radio is the community station for the City of Sydney and Eastern Suburbs. Having been on air […]
Grayson Perry Us & Them @ State Theatre 16th January 2020 Reviewed by Paris Pompor Arriving on stage for his Us & Them show in the most envy-inducing baby-blue clodhoppers Sydney has ever seen outside of Mardi Gras season, Turner-Prize winning potter, tapestry subverter and darling of the British contemporary art scene, Grayson Perry looked […]