It’s been another big year of releases from Australian, Australia-based and First Nations artists. In this list of our 50 favourites of the year, we’ve tried to capture the various movements and ...

From weaving spoken word truth-telling with improvised jazz, to experimental dub soundscapes infused with ceremonial song, to ...

The Australian youth radio station, Triple J, runs a vote every year for the best songs released in the previous 12 months (Triple J Hottest 100). There's, as you can imagine, usually an Australian ...

Though the title of the song sounds like it’s about a dance with someone named Matilda, it’s actually born of an Australian style of poetry called a “bush ballad”—slang in the country for traveling on ...

Here's an act that was #1 on the Australian pop charts in the early 1980's. Careful, it's almost unintelligible, but have a watch of it and see if you can make head or tail of what he's saying: The ...

Australia has been invited to join Eurovision and put forward our own entrant for the 60th anniversary of the traditionally European song competition. The landmark decision comes the year after Jess ...

The Australian music-loving public was put to the ultimate test in recent weeks when the teams at triple j and Double J asked us to vote in the Hottest 100 of Australian Songs. In typical Hottest 100 ...