Jeff Jenkins, Journalist
Jeff Jenkins is the author of several music books, including 50 Years of Rock in Australia. His all-time favourite band is Horsehead, and he barracks for Essendon and the Melbourne Storm.
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The 'Parable' Of Powderfinger’s Ill-Fated First Album: 'We Got Lost'
"That’s why our first album was so misguided and strange. As someone said at the time, it disappeared up its own arse!"
What Frank Sinatra Thought Of The Aussie Press - All Hell Broke Loose 50 Years Ago Today
After offending the Australian press, Frank Sinatra upset multiple unions in Australia, getting himself stranded before Bob Hawke intervened.
Halfway Through 2024, No Aussie Albums Have Topped The ARIA Charts
The song remains the same...
'50 Not Out'… 50 Things You Should Know About The Angels
"A band that changed Australian music forever."
All Tomorrow’s Parties… The Amazing True Story Of Silverchair’s First Single
“We’re not hip-hop or rap. We’re rock! And we love to play.”
Sister Janet Mead To Get Her Own Street In Adelaide
The campaign was sparked by The Music’s story on Australia's favourite singing Nun.
Remembering Ignatius Jones: ‘Outrageous, Cheeky, Brilliant’
There was no other Australian performer quite like Ignatius Jones.
Feud For Thought: The 11 Greatest Feuds In Australian Music
We all know about Blur V Oasis, Liam V Noel, and Roger Waters V David Gilmour, but what are the best feuds in Australian music? The Music investigates.
Swift Domination: Tay Tay Continues To Torture Aussie Artists On The ARIA Charts
Taylor Swift has dominated the ARIA Top 10 Singles Chart and owns over one-third of this week's Top 100 Singles Chart, making new records.
Is This Music’s Greatest Love Story?
Fiona Lee Maynard and James Lomas have been making music together for more than 30 years. Then Fiona saved James’ life – literally.
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