Here Are Triple J’s Top 10 Albums Of 2015, As Voted By You
Triple j have revealed the results of their latest poll, which saw listeners vote for their favourite albums of 2015. The official top ten boasts a strong showing by Aussie artists, packing a 50%...
View ArticleAussies Honoured In The 2016 Grammy Awards Nominations
The 2016 Grammy Awards nominations have been unleashed, and there’s been plenty of love for our Aussie artists. Melbourne troubadour Courtney Barnett has been honoured with a nod in the Best New Artist...
View ArticleKFC Makes Bizarre Attempt To Sell Zinger Burgers Using Vegetarian Courtney...
OK, what’s with KFC and its sudden obsession with vegetarian Aussie musos? Like some kind of weird stalker, the Colonel seems to be pursuing a relationship with Australia’s musical meat-shunners, which...
View ArticleNorthlane, Chvrches, Courtney Barnett & More Reveal Who They’re Voting For In...
Twelve artists who will inevitably chart in the 2015 triple j Hottest 100 have cast their own votes in the 2015 triple j Hottest 100. Chvrches, Courtney Barnett, The Rubens, Meg Mac, Seth Sentry,...
View ArticleThe Most Powerful People In Aussie Music For 2015, According To AMID
It’s been a huge year for Australian music, with the industry’s power players being shuffled around as some festivals succeeded, some festivals failed, triple j‘s influence grew and Courtney Barnett...
View ArticleHere Are Triple J’s Most Played Artists Of 2015
Anyone who listens to triple j on the reg would probably be able to tell you this anyway, but Tame Impala, Florence + The Machine and Courtney Barnett were among the station’s most-played artists of...
View ArticleThese Aussie Musos Are Among The Most Blogged-About Acts Of 2015
With 2015 winding down, the music blogosphere has taken a look back at the year that was, and has named Australian acts Tame Impala, Chet Faker and Courtney Barnett some of the most blogged-about...
View ArticleCourtney Barnett, Adalita, Gareth Liddiard Covering ‘My Generation’ Is...
In October Courtney Barnett, Jen Cloher, Adalita and Gareth Liddiard celebrated forty years since Patti Smith‘s seminal album Horses with a one-off performance at Melbourne Town Hall and now footage...
View ArticleCourtney Barnett Admits She Doesn’t Know Who Her Fellow Grammy Nominees Are
Love her or loathe her, you’ve gotta hand it to Courtney Barnett: fame hasn’t stopped her from being Courtney Barnett. The Melbourne troubadour was recently nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best New...
View ArticleFalls Festival, Mount Duneed Estate 28/12/15 – 01/01/16
It was the festival that almost didn’t happened. Bushfires on the coast of Victoria saw the gorgeous greenery of Lorne abandoned for the not-nearly-greener (but certainly most welcome) pastures of...
View Article2016 Coachella Lineup Announced, Guns N’ Roses Reunion Made Official
The 2016 reunion of the classic Guns N’ Roses lineup has been one of the worst kept secrets of all time, and it’s now become official with the release of the 2016 Coachella Festival lineup, which...
View ArticlePlenty Of Aussie Acts Have Been Named On The 2016 Governors Ball Lineup
Courtney Barnett, Chet Faker, Meg Mac and Betty Who will be repping for the Aussies at this year’s monster Governors Ball festival. The New York City event has just unveiled its 2016 lineup, with the...
View ArticleHear Courtney Barnett’s Noodly New Song, ‘Three Packs A Day’
Courtney Barnett has unfurled her first new song since her critically-acclaimed debut album Sometimes I Sit And Think And Sometimes I Just Sit cleaned up at the ARIA Awards, the J Awards and was...
View ArticleCourtney Barnett, Tame Impala and Hiatus Kaiyote Lead Top 20 Contenders for...
APRA/AMCOS have just announced the Top 20 Contenders for APRA Song of the Year with Courtney Barnett, Tame Impala and Hiatus Kaiyote leading the pack with two nominations each. The shortlist of 20...
View ArticleA Punter’s Guide To Betting On This Year’s Triple J Hottest 100
Australia Day. That special time of the year when temporary southern cross tattoos become (kinda) socially acceptable, hundreds of sunscreen-dicks are fried into backs across the nation, and your...
View ArticleSugar Mountain 2016 – Victorian College Of The Arts, Melbourne 23/01/16
Sugar Mountain is a music festival for people who don’t always enjoy music festivals — it’s boutique, curated and still not too well-known. It’s like an inner-city Meredith or a vintage Laneway. But,...
View ArticleThe Midway Report: Triple J’s Hottest 100 Of 2015
UPDATE: The winner of triple j‘s Hottest 100 of 2015 has been announced ORIGINAL STORY: With 50 songs down, we’ve hit the middle of triple j‘s Hottest 100 of 2015, and there’s a bunch of juicy Hottest...
View ArticleCourtney Barnett And Milk! Records Pals Announce National Tour
Courtney Barnett and her Milk! Records labelmates will take to the road and our hearts on a national tour in February and March. The tour is in support of the second Milk! Records compilation album...
View ArticleIs This Our First Hint At Who’s Playing Splendour In The Grass 2016?
The first lineup for Japan’s 2016 Fuji Rock Festival has just been unveiled, sparking chatter about which acts we might be destined to see appear on the bill for Australia’s very own Splendour In The...
View ArticleCourtney Barnett Warms Stephen Colbert’s, America’s Hearts With Late Show...
Did social anxiety ever sound this good? We all know Courtney Barnett‘s charming, down-to-earth songwriting, but Stephen Colbert and his audience enjoyed a great performance of Barnett’s track Nobody...
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