Murdering Minerva

Does Sydney have theatres to spare? On this episode of The Sydneyist podcast Elizabeth Farrelly is talking with Duncan McNab about saving the historic Art Deco Metro-Minerva theatre in Sydney’s Potts Point. […]

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Breaking Waves, Episode 174

Hosted by Jon and Riley Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, our hosts talk about the concept of “Fantasy”. Our hosts delve into the etymology, meaning and the modern usage of the word. But of course, it wouldn’t be the Jon and Riley show without references to film – our cineastes take time to explore […]

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Episode 52

The Eclectic Comedy Music Show Featuring Comedy Records (Stand Up/Skit/Novelty – i.e Monty Python – Australia You’re Standing In It – Tom Lehler etc) Instructional Records ( Everything You Need To Know To Operate A CB RADIO – Shape Up & Dance with Felicity Kendal – etc) Odd / Left of Centre Music – The […]

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Love Police’s ‘Out On The Weekend’ Sideshows

With the coming of Love Police’s Americana Festival ‘Out On The Weekend’ which hits Williamstown, Ballarat and Korumburra this October, Sydney is being graced by a number of sideshows featuring some of the best contemporary alt-country and americana acts. Hurray For The Riff Raff – October 5 With Annie Rose Maloney – Factory Theatre, Marrickville […]

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Scallywag Showtunes – Episode 5

‘Ello! We are Arfur and Charlie Chimbley, the Chimbley Bruvvers, esquire, at your service (aka Eliane Morel and Soledad Cordeaux), here to entertain you with our humorous and delightful cockney banter. In our new segment, Scallywag Showtunes, airing during Eastside Radio Drive show, we will hexplore in hexcruciating detail (but with (but with our trademark […]

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Co-op Housing

Co-op housing in Sydney is something many fantasise about but few actually do. In many cities, though, it is a commonly accepted and thriving part of urban life. Why is it unusual here and what can be done? On this podcast Elizabeth Farrelly speaks with City of Sydney Greens Councillor Sylvie Ellsmore […]

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Tuesday Drive Interview with Singer-Songwriter Luke Escombe

Luke is a Northern-Sydney comedian and musical artist. He’s best known for his musical comedy ‘Chronic’ (2011) and his nationally touring children’s act ‘The Vegetable Plot’ signed to ABC Kids. He is a dynamic musician from Northern Sydney, renowned for his witty lyrics and engaging stage presence. Known for blending rock, blues, and comedic elements, […]

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Breaking Waves, Episode 173

Hosted by Shai and Geoff Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, our hosts discuss how Uber has taken over the taxi industry and whether this has more pros or cons. They also talk the viability of public transport for people with disabilities. As always, Shai and Geoff excel at finding appropriately themed music and film […]

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Episode 51

The Eclectic Comedy Music Show Featuring Comedy Records (Stand Up/Skit/Novelty – i.e Monty Python – Australia You’re Standing In It – Tom Lehler etc) Instructional Records ( Everything You Need To Know To Operate A CB RADIO – Shape Up & Dance with Felicity Kendal – etc) Odd / Left of Centre Music – The […]

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Melanie Oxley & Chris Abrahams Live

Come see this iconic soul pop duo perform at Sydney’s own Camelot Lounge on August 1st! Over the years this enduring songwriting partnership has produced a number of finely crafted recordings. ‘Moment of Truth’, their sixth studio album, continues to tread the articulate and soulful pop path laid down by their previous releases. An ominous […]

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Breaking Waves, Episode 172

Hosted by Shai and Geoff Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, our hosts discuss etiquette and good manners. Geoff graces us with his appropriately themed poetry on politeness while Shai talks health advice. Here are some questions for you: Do you always remember your Ps and Qs? Do you know the basics of politeness? Tune […]

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