From Sway to Red Sunset: Bic Runga’s return to music reflects where she’s at
When Bic Runga hears the chorus of her 1997 single Sway, she can’t help but laugh. “How’s that…
Thom Yorke Live at Sydney Opera House is made by fans, for fans
We live in an interesting era for live music. Our social feeds are inundated with DIY concert footage,…
How Gordi transformed a song meant for Alex Lahey into her stunning new single
If you know anything about Gordi — real name Sophie Payten — you probably know she makes stunning…
Bret McKenzie on Flight of the Conchords reunion, Oscar win and songs without jokes
Musician and comedian Bret McKenzie is likely the only New Zealander whose credits span Lady Gaga, Tony Bennett,…
Tim Rogers on making a living, fatherhood and a You Am I classic
Tim Rogers is frontman of You Am I, one of Australia’s most beloved rock bands. He’s a solo…
How Murder on the Dancefloor led Sophie Ellis-Bextor to a Perimenopop disco party
She’s one of the most recognisable names in disco-pop, and yet Sophie Ellis-Bextor has only just stopped worrying…
Meet GayC/DC, the world’s only all-gay AC/DC tribute band
You need more than a great name to be a great band. But it certainly doesn’t hurt —…
Lily Allen has made a huge comeback — soon she’ll be in Australia
triple j’s Hottest 100 countdown always features a few surprises, tracks that should have been higher, alarming omissions…
Fugees, Weezer, Spiderbait’s classic albums turn 30 in 2026
Some would swear that 1996 peaked before it even began when, on New Year’s Day, Michael Bevan steered…
What Bernard Fanning and Ben Lee’s Hottest 100 topping hits tell us about them in 2005
Hope. Loss. Redemption. And some insanely catchy riffs. Bernard Fanning’s Tea and Sympathy and Ben Lee’s Awake Is…
How Psy’s billion-views trailblazer Gangnam Style presaged K-pop dominance
One of 2025’s biggest hits, spending eight weeks atop the Australian chats, is by a fictional K-pop group.…
Hottest 100 of 2005 — the full list
While triple j counts down the songs you voted as the best of 2025, we’re cranking the time…