Articles for Triple J

Why more Australian Gen Z men are finding meaning in organised religion
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Why more Australian Gen Z men are finding meaning in organised religion

ABC  

More Gen Z men are identifying as Christian than their female peers for the first time since research began nearly 30 years ago, according to Australian data shared with triple j hack. The Australian Community Survey, operated by NCLS Research, found that 39 per cent of men in Gen Z identified as Christian, compared to 28 per cent of women …

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Adjusting to life in regional Aussie towns without yellow-top kerb-side recycling
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Adjusting to life in regional Aussie towns without yellow-top kerb-side recycling

ABC  

Callum Darch's car boot is full when he heads off on the 420-kilometre trip to see his parents in Perth. "It's not a small, insignificant town, and they've got goals to be carbon neutral," Callum said, of the coastal city with a population of about 39,000. A national issue Broken Hill resident Maz Hoelscher also grew up learning about the …

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triple j Unearthed Country Hour Vol. 2
1 month ago

triple j Unearthed Country Hour Vol. 2

ABC  

With the rising popularity of country music, we’ve seen releases from international heavyweight acts like Post Malone, MJ Lenderman and Waxahatchee resonate with a broader audience, both young and old. Meanwhile, over at Unearthed HQ, we have been taking in some inventory of our own country-lilting sounds that are swiftly filling the Australian Music landscape this year, including Ally Row, …

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NYE On The Hill 2024 T&C's
1 month, 2 weeks ago

NYE On The Hill 2024 T&C's

ABC  

The Unearthed Artist Agreement and General Competition terms and conditions apply to this competition. IN SUMMARY: Comp open period: 9AM AEST Monday 04 November 2024 - 11:59PM AEST Sunday 24 November 2024 How to enter: Make sure you have music uploaded to www.abc.net.au/triplejunearthed/ before the competition closes. Eligibility: All artists from the Gippsland region who have tracks uploaded to abc.net.au/triplejunearthed …

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Here's everything you need to know about the 2024 J Awards
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Here's everything you need to know about the 2024 J Awards

ABC  

Now in its 20th year, the J Awards are our annual recognition of the best in Australian music. There are five award categories: Australian Album of the Year, Unearthed Artist of the Year, Double J Australian Artist of the Year, Australian Music Video of the Year, and Australian Live Act of the Year. Eligibility Any artist on Unearthed who wins …

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Why we know so little about sibling-to-sibling domestic violence
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Why we know so little about sibling-to-sibling domestic violence

ABC  

As a child growing up in Naarm/Melbourne, Sammie recalls spending a lot of time alone in her room with the door locked. Warning: This story contains depictions of family violence "Something we said wouldn't be right for him, and he'd start yelling, he'd start kicking up a fuss," Sammie told triple j hack. "There are some international estimates which suggest …

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Laneway Festival X Unearthed T&C's
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Laneway Festival X Unearthed T&C's

ABC  

Below are the terms and conditions for the 2024 Laneway Festival competition: Competition Laneway Festival, triple j Unearthed competition Promoter Australian Broadcasting Corporation of 700 Harris Street, Ultimo 2007, New South Wales, Australia. A one off performance fee of $1000 Prize Restrictions See terms and conditions Winner Notification The winners will be notified by phone call in December2024 Rights in …

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triple j icons Adam Spencer and Wil Anderson back together after 20 years for reunion tour
1 month, 4 weeks ago

triple j icons Adam Spencer and Wil Anderson back together after 20 years for reunion tour

ABC  

20 years since they hung up the headphones on triple j Breakfast, Wil Anderson and Adam Spencer are back together. "It does feel to us like it was 2,000 years ago," Spencer tells Double J's Dylan Lewis. An advantage of their radio era being from "a simpler time: pre-smartphones, pre-social media", Spencer explains, is that he and Anderson have been …

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18 ABC Finalists in 2024 Walkley Awards for Excellence in Journalism
2 months, 1 week ago

18 ABC Finalists in 2024 Walkley Awards for Excellence in Journalism

ABC  

The ABC has 18 finalists across 13 categories in the 2024 Walkley Awards for Excellence in Journalism. The ABC's investigative journalism is strongly represented, including nominations for Four Corners' programs "Pain Factory", which investigated the multi-billion dollar chronic pain industry, and "Ruthless Pursuit", about the former Chinese spy who blew the whistle on China's covert oppression activities across the globe. …

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Big Pineapple Festival Unearthed Comp 2024 T&Cs
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Big Pineapple Festival Unearthed Comp 2024 T&Cs

ABC  

Below are the terms and conditions for the 2024 Big Pineapple competition: Competition Big Pineapple, triple j Unearthed competition Promoter Australian Broadcasting Corporation of 700 Harris Street, Ultimo 2007, New South Wales, Australia. A one off performance fee of $600 Prize Restrictions See terms and conditions Winner Notification The winner will be notified by phone call in October 2024 Rights …

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ARIA Awards 2024 nominations — everything you need to know
2 months, 4 weeks ago

ARIA Awards 2024 nominations — everything you need to know

ABC  

The 2024 ARIA Awards nominations were revealed this morning as part of a YouTube livestream, with a host of musicians and artists hoping to head home with an iconic pointy trophy. Album of the Year Amy Shark — Sunday Sadness Angie McMahon — Light, Dark, Light Again Kylie Minogue — Tension Royel Otis — PRATTS & PAIN Troye Sivan — …

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Sophie believes she was needle spiked during Schoolies. She's not the only one
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Sophie believes she was needle spiked during Schoolies. She's not the only one

ABC  

During Schoolies week last summer, high school leaver Sophie Brown and her mates were partying on the Gold Coast in Queensland when something weird happened. Nick Pavlakis is an event organiser and says three people reported needle spiking at a Schoolies event in Byron Bay in 2023. In a statement to triple j Hack, NSW Police confirmed there had been …

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The Push All-Ages tour terms and conditions
3 months, 3 weeks ago

The Push All-Ages tour terms and conditions

ABC  

Below are the terms and conditions for the 2024 The Push All-Ages Tour, triple j Unearthed competition: Competition The Push All-Ages Tour, triple j Unearthed competition Promoter Australian Broadcasting Corporation of 700 Harris Street, Ultimo 2007, New South Wales, Australia. A one off performance fee of $500 Prize Restrictions See terms and conditions Winner Notification The winner will be notified …

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See the shocking Wikipedia entry about Australian singer Alex Lloyd's iconic song 'Amazing' that shows not everyone is a fan
4 months, 2 weeks ago

See the shocking Wikipedia entry about Australian singer Alex Lloyd's iconic song 'Amazing' that shows not everyone is a fan

Daily Mail  

A troll on Wikipedia has altered the entry about an iconic Australian pop song by Alex Lloyd. The entry starts off by detailing the song's release date, adding that it was a single from Lloyd's second studio album, and that it won 2001's Triple J Hottest 100. The X-user wrote in the caption to the screenshot, 'Can someone please fix …

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triple j's One Night Stand is coming to Warrnambool, a region with a rich musical history
4 months, 4 weeks ago

triple j's One Night Stand is coming to Warrnambool, a region with a rich musical history

ABC  

'The Hen Convention' is the oldest surviving musical recording in Australia, recorded in 1897 in the south-west Victorian city of Warrnambool. Warrnambool acts like new-wavers Liberty Theatre showed there was a place for exciting original music in the scene, but covers acts and blues bands dominated through the 80s and into the 90s, yielding acts such as the award-winning Blue …

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Top song covers according to Gen Z music lover Bec Charlwood
6 months ago

Top song covers according to Gen Z music lover Bec Charlwood

ABC  

I have always been a big fan of song covers. This song takes the cake for the best soft, sad song played over a montage of doctors learning hard life lessons, which is stiff competition considering that's how every episode of Scrubs ends. Feel Good Inc. by Little Simz Originally by Gorillaz British rapper Little Simz covered Gorillaz's 2005 Grammy-winning …

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Steve Albini's best records, from Nirvana and Pixies to PJ Harvey and Joanna Newsom
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Steve Albini's best records, from Nirvana and Pixies to PJ Harvey and Joanna Newsom

ABC  

Steve Albini, the musician and recording engineer behind some of the most acclaimed albums of the past 30 years, has died of a heart attack. Jimmy Page and Robert Plant – Walking into Clarksdale Loading YouTube content The impact of the Nirvana ballyhoo didn't stop the creative forces behind Led Zeppelin, one of the world's biggest rock bands, from enlisting …

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Major ABC star quits the national broadcaster after more than three decades in the business
1 year ago

Major ABC star quits the national broadcaster after more than three decades in the business

Daily Mail  

ABC star Richard Kingsmill - who started as a Triple J producer in 1988 - has announced he will be stepping down from the national broadcaster. Kingsmill said the thing he was proudest of 'was seeing Triple J increase its Australian music content from 30 per cent to 60 per cent'. ABC star Richard Kingsmill has announced he will be …

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Triple J star Bridget Hustwaite reveals her plans to move to Perth to live with sports star boyfriend and become an AFL WAG after quitting radio
1 year, 1 month ago

Triple J star Bridget Hustwaite reveals her plans to move to Perth to live with sports star boyfriend and become an AFL WAG after quitting radio

Daily Mail  

Triple J star Bridget Hustwaite has revealed she will be relocating to Perth to live with her AFL star boyfriend Oscar McDonald. Triple J star Bridget Hustwaite has revealed her plans to move to Perth to live with sports star boyfriend and become an AFL WAG after quitting radio Oscar has joined the Dockers on a two-year deal and is …

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Heat Check: How are major Aussie music festivals faring in 2023?
1 year, 4 months ago

Heat Check: How are major Aussie music festivals faring in 2023?

ABC  

Now that we've finally washed all our festival fits and the dust has settled on another Splendour In The Grass, it's time to take a heat check on big ticket festivals and how they're looking in 2023. Splendour didn't sell out this year – the first time since 2011 – which meant crowd numbers wouldn't have touched the 50,000 strong …

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Triple J's Michael Hing and Lewis Hobba QUIT the network
1 year, 5 months ago

Triple J's Michael Hing and Lewis Hobba QUIT the network

Daily Mail  

Michael Hing and Lewis Hobba will be leaving Triple J after three years of hosting the radio station's popular drive show. Michael Hing and Lewis Hobba will be departing Triple J after three years of hosting the radio station's popular drive show 'Hing and I were only meant to be a stop-gap for nine months after Veronica Milsom left,' he …

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The first ever Like A Version got lost, so SPOD kindly recreated it for us
1 year, 5 months ago

The first ever Like A Version got lost, so SPOD kindly recreated it for us

ABC  

It's now Australia's most beloved covers segment and the subject of an imminent Hottest 100 but Like A Version has humble origins. While many of those earliest Like A Versions, circa 2004 and 2005, have been restored in anticipation of the first ever Hottest 100 countdown of Like A Version later this month, unfortunately SPOD's historic LAV has been lost …

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The Break Room taps into gaming culture
1 year, 6 months ago

The Break Room taps into gaming culture

ABC  

The Break Room is a YouTube series where musicians and comedians play video games with triple j hosts. In partnership with Childrens and triple j teams, the Innovation Lab brought together teen gamers and ABC content makers to develop The Break Room. The top-level process: Research – 10-18-year-olds and their gaming content consumption habits Research – 10-18-year-olds and their gaming …

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Triple J suffers embarrassing on-air blunder
1 year, 7 months ago

Triple J suffers embarrassing on-air blunder

Daily Mail  

Triple J suffered an embarrassing gaffe this week after three minutes of dead air had technicians rushing to find out what went wrong. As technicians quickly cut the presenter's blunder from the airwaves, another two minutes of dead air followed, reported news.com.au on Tuesday. Pictured is Triple J breakfast host Bryce Mills during a different segment As technicians quickly cut …

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