As 2026 comes into full view, lets cast our minds back to some of the songs that soundtracked our lives 20 years ago.

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Feeling Old? 14 Aussie Tunes Turning 20 In 2026
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by Tyler Jenke
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'We'll Just See What Happens': Mia Dyson Steps Back Into The Echo Magic Sessions
As Mia Dyson takes some well-deserved time away from the treadmill of the music industry, her latest collaborative effort pays tribute to a late musical icon.
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Froth & Fury Gambles On The Forgotten Cities
On paper, starting a festival during a pandemic and only catering to the notoriously skipped over state sounds like a recipe for failure. However, Froth & Fury have defied the odds.
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‘I Have To Go Rogue Every Single Time’: Peach PRC Reflects On The Past As She Steps Into Her New Era
As Peach PRC readies herself to launch a national tour and unleash her debut album, the pop icon is cementing a status as one of the country's most open and genuine acts.
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The Lumineers' Wesley Schultz On Touring Australia, Grief, And Setting A Folk Rock Trend
Ahead of The Lumineers' first Aussie shows since 2022, co-founder Wesley Schultz reflects on the band's history of local tours, the power of music in the face of grief, and the younger artists following in their footsteps.
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From Koalas To Bindi Irwin, The Rasmus Share Their Ideal Must-See Aussie Icons
As Finnish rockers The Rasmus ready their debut Aussie tour, vocalist Lauri Ylönen reflects on the iconic Aussie aspects he's keen to experience while on our shores.
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Since They Left Us: 30 Australian Acts Who Took Over A Decade To Follow Up An Album
Not every band can be as prolific as King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, with many iconic artists taking a long time to deliver what your ears have waited years for.
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A Musical Ship Of Theseus: 13 Bands With No Original Members
Sometimes the starting line-up of a band can be wildly different to their later iterations. Here are 13 examples of groups who completely changed their membership at some point.
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From Massive Spiders To Crazy Traffic: Wheatus' Brendan B. Brown Share His Favourite Aus Tour Memories
"When we first came to 'Straya, absolutely nothing had happened with our record, but that December 2000 we were No. 1 Down Under," Brown remembers.
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A Minute Of Silence: In Memory Of The Hidden Track
Once a mandatory – if secret – part of the musical experience, the hidden track has fallen by the wayside. Let's revisit its history and some of its greatest hits.
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Don’t Blink, Because You Don’t Want To Miss Lennon Wells
“We did this album purely for us,” explains Benjamin Wells. “We were so locked in by the motivation of wanting to make a record that we were really proud of."
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'I Don't Know If I'm Up For Doing That Again': SoSo On Their Chart Success, Passionate Fans, And Unconventional Marketing
Sydney party-punk group, SoSo, open up about their viral bid to be a number one ARIA band across the board, and the reality of being an independent band.
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