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Xmas cheer from The Showdown
Monday 20 December 2010 The Showdown wishes you a merry marvelous.. even miraculous Xmas! We hope to see you bright and early in 2011 on Eastside Radio 89.7FM. Thanks for listening, John and Julian from The Showdown Every Monday, Noon to 2pm Our Xmas show playlist Audrey Bud Powell Amazing Bud Powell Vol. 2 Siberian [...]
Dripping with Xmas goodness
Julian and John of The Showdown chatted with Cameron Undy (far left) of The Drip Hards about their album launch. Somehow John got confused and picked up the plant instead of his trombone.. or maybe he’s highlighting the lack of Xmas decorations on the Eastside tree… The Drip Hards launch their debut album as part [...]
The Three-Way Showdown, 27.9.10
Casey Nicholson, an experienced jazz broadcaster, good friend and thorough gentleman, took time out of his visit from Darwin to join us for a rare Three Way Showdown.
US treasures: The Bad Plus and Warren Vache
Our latest international guests were New York City’s The Bad Plus who arrived fresh from playing at the Noosa Jazz Festival. They stepped in for a chat with The Showdown lads about Next Step – their dynamic new album. The Bad Plus are playing tonight Tuesday 7 September at The Basement. Check out their sexy [...]
Launching CRAB by Tim Clarkson Trio
Julian and John had special guest saxophonist Tim Clarkson talking about his album launch on The Showdown. Tim Clarkson began playing jazz at age 15 in rural Queensland. Since moving to Sydney in 1998, he has appeared with a diverse array of performers in Australia. Tim recently followed up his Masters Degree research at the Sydney [...]
Colbourne Ave Re-Improvisation Party
Andrew Lorien of Colbourne Ave (far right) stopped by Eastside Radio to speak with The Showdown lads John Hibbard and Julian Curwin… Colbourne Ave’s Re-improvisation Party Thursday 20 May Colbourne Ave (previously known as Eight O’Clock Sharp) run unique and intimate jazz concerts that put the emphasis on the musicians and their music. Featuring SPIKE [...]
John Hollenbeck on The Showdown
Chatting away about music, manequins and his gig tomorrow night was drummer John Hollenbeck on The Showdown with John Hibbard and Julian Curwin SIMA Presents: The Music of John Hollenbeck – ‘Joys & Desires’ with Theo Bleckman (USA) and The Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra + The Claudia Quintet (USA) On Tuesday 11 May, 8.30pm at The [...]
Jazz Continuum workshop notes – John Hibbard
Hi All, Thanks for listening and kudos to you for following up on these notes… How to be a jazz musician: Listen Play with others Practice Compose Transcribe -Choose your favourite musician and be like them. Play like them, be serious like them. Be creative and switched on like them. Fake it ’til you make [...]
The Showdown, Playlist 09.01.10
The Showdown, Playlist 09.01.10 Jazzgroove Futures Fest special, James Muller interview. This program was not aired in its entirety, alas. Tom Waits “Rain Dogs” Rain Dogs John Coltrane “You Don’t Know What Love Is” Ballads Brad Shepik “The Well” The Well The Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra “Mean MF” Dream Wheel Sex Mob “You Only Live Twice” [...]
