Salaam Radio Show

On this week's Salaam Radio Show, Maroushti and Christobel celebrate their birthdays and Cancer Season by getting together in the studio and playing some music!

Today, @marroushti welcomes back friend of the show, @roukayahs who’ll be sharing with us a special selection out of Lebanon’s femme-led indie/experimental music scene. Spotlighting artists that don’t get as much space as they should when we think of music coming out of Lebanon right now, including @sandy_chamoun, @mayssajallad, @noursokhon wo aktar!listen live ~ from 4-6pm on 3CR community radio....

Slaw Kurdistan! Jin, Jiyan, AzadiFrom Rojhelat to Rojava, the struggle for women, life, and freedom is at the heart of Kurdish resistance. This week, through the voices of Kurdistan’s women, Shillan curates a selection of tracks inspired by the revolutionary Kurdish slogan— “Jin, Jiyan, Azadi”.The artists featured on this episode of Salam Radio were: “Kurdi Jin” Chiman Rahmani “Har Aw Kechem” Sana...

Salaam Yousef Alreemawi! On today’s show, we had the pleasure of welcoming Yousef Alreemawi—a multi-talented, award-winning Palestinian-Australian musician, thinker, and storyteller. Yousef is the founder of Tarab Ensemble, Australia’s leading group devoted entirely to the rich tradition of instrumental classical Arabic music. Beyond the stage, Yousef wears many hats: he's a respected academic in...

We’re thrilled to have @zisana_world, co-founder of Canberra based collective @zouina.zo as a guest on our show today. Tune in from 4-6pm on @3crmelbourne (855am or 3cr.org.au).Today’s episode will be focused on Gnawa music, during which we get to know Zi Sana a bit more, who will be highlighting some of the phenomenal talent coming out of the local Moroccan/Amazigh electronic scene. Followed by a...

On today’s show Banan joins us to play her favorite old and new Mazzika from the SWANA region! With our favorite hairdresser in town, on air, tune in for some tips on hair, beauty and travel tips in Egypt. 

On today’s show we celebrate Nowruz with Shillan who will join us on the show to share Kurdish folk music and Halparke tracks for Nowruz 1404.

On today’s show, we’re thrilled to welcome @chris_tob_el, who has recently participated in the 3CR-Salaam Radio Music School’s Djiing Stream. Even more exciting, we’ll be spinning one of her first mixes of SWANA music live on air! Christobel is no stranger to the music scene. A vocalist and producer hailing from Meanjin (Brisbane) and now based in Naarm (Melbourne), Christobel has been combining h...

Salaam y’all & Ramadan MubarakOn todays show we’ll be filling up your last hours before iftar with beautiful local and SWANA music curated for you by @jil.dy! Tune in to spend the time with us from 4-6pm on @3crmelbourne (855AM or online on 3cr.org.au)

This week's Salaam was a special live broadcast, featuring performances from participants of the 3CR-Salaam Radio Music School. These performances will showcased what the participants have learned throughout the 8-week program, which ran from October to December 2024.Participants joining us were from the Darbuka, Djiing and Music production workshops led by @rawdrum_ , @djmatab, @kuyaneil includin...

On today’s show we welcome Furkan! One of our selected participants in the Salaam Sound School and an excellent music selector. Tune in from 4-6pm on 3CR 855AM or online on 3cr.org.au. The show will be then uploaded on our podcast page 3cr.org.au/Salaamradioshow to listen back to!

On today’s show we welcome emerging fashion designer with Afghan heritage Masoomah along with multidisciplinary sound artist, producer and DJ 芝麻 (Zhī ma)On the show we will be chatting about Masoomah’s latest project “The Arrival” a short film which explores the profound immigrant experience, delving into the emotions associated with being uprooted from one world and transplanted into another. W...

Salaam Yasmine!  Yasmine from Naarm band Dogworld joins Marroushti to play some of her favourite SWANA tunes. 

Hosting solo today, Marroushti plays Arabic records from her collection as a reminder of the importance of music in preserving culture that faces erasure. 

Salaam Dounia and Roukaya! Salaam Lebnan! Why we love Lebanon cannot be summed up in words, songs, photos, memories, nor tears. Knowingly on today’s show we, Roukaya , Dounia and Mirna, will be sharing all of the above, if only, to honour our love for our land and its people who are, and have always been a nation of resistors. 

Salaam with friends is a series of shows where Marroushti shares mazzika with friends in between banter and catching up ! 

Salaam Library Staff For Palestine! On today’s show we will be having a chat with a member from @librarystaffforpalestine_naarm to chat about the series of abysmal actions taken by the State Library of Victoria to silence its staff, censor Palestinian artists and increase its surveillance! a

Salaam Mahmoud Salman! On today's show, Marroushti catches up with Dj Matab. Together they play Palestinian and Aboriginal music, featuring Mahmoud Salman, a rapper based Gaza trying to make ends meet, whilst surviving a genocide. His music reminds us that Gaza will forever be a place where hope will never die.

On today's show Marroushti and Schehrazad meet Mohamed Mayara and Gaby Alamain to showcase a selection of Shrawi music and speak on the Sahrawi Struggle ! 

Salaam Zara from @unimelbforpalestine !On today’s show we broadcast to you an interview with Zara a Jewish student in Ecology and Latin from the University of Melbourne who has been active in the student protest/encampment at South Lawn and Mahmoud’s Hall on campus. We will also replay the recent press conference regarding the university’s response to student and staff demands. Followed by P@lest!...

Salaam Mums For Palestine ! On today’s Salaam Mother’s day special show, we’ll hosting @mumsforpalestine , a compassionate collective based in Naarm comprising of mothers, women, and caregivers hailing from many backgrounds, including diverse political and religious beliefs, heritage, and life experiences. The group is tirelessly advocating for the end of occupation and siege of Palestine, alongsi...

Salaam Aleppo! On this show Nathalie Farah fills in for Marroushti with a special episode on  Qudud Halabiya,  which is a type of traditional Syrian music from Aleppo, with themes on love longing and spirituality. On the show Nathalie invites Camille (Tarabeat), George and Waseem for a live performance followed with a chat on the history of  Qudud Halabiya.

Salaam Mohamed! On today’s show we had @hoodsvstheworld filling in for @marroushti with a special guest @mhadi.84 from @sawtalsudan.au . Mohamed talked to us about what is happening in Sudan, from revolution to war, and how the Palestinian and Sudanese struggle is connected. He also spoke to us about a new advocacy group for Sudan in Melbourne @sawtalsudan.au and their upcoming plans and initiativ...

Salaam Nathalie Farah!  On today’s show @nat_farah will join us! We will be chatting about Nat’s recent work in advocating for Palestine and participating in key community actions. We will also curated for the show a special Dabkeh music playlist from the levant which we’ll play in  between our chat ! Nathalie is a passionate advocate, writer & creative from the SWANA region. She is a a proud dece...

Salaam Juman !  Juman is a Palestinian - Australian singer songwriter & Music producer, devoted to music, and its power to liberate and evoke emotion. On today’s show we’ll be chatting to Juman and Nadeem from Al Ghareeb on censorship of Palestinian and SWANA artists in the art scene at  major events, clubs and festivals and the recent cancellation of Juman’s booking at Esoteric Festival. We hope...