Fresh Finds: Class Of 2025 – Aussie Acts To Add To Your Playlist

Jeff Jenkins, Journalist

Jeff Jenkins

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.

Features / Music
The Whitlams
‘The Ultimate Revenge Is Continued Success’: The Whitlams Reflect On A Career Well-Lived
The Whitlams’ orchestral show is a tour de force of emotion and classic songs.
Features / Music
The Wellingtons
Melbourne Band’s Moving Tribute To The Muffs
‘Sad Today’ celebrates Kim Shattuck: “Just a bubble of goodwill and joy.”
Features / Music
Skyhooks' Original Line-Up In 2005
The Tragic Tale Of Skyhooks’ First Lead Singer
New footage of his final gig has just been released.
Features / Music
Buzz Bidstrup's 'No Secrets' book cover
Ten Things We Learned From Buzz Bidstrup’s Book 'No Secrets'
Butterflies, Bon Scott, Barnesy and the 'Sounds of Then.'
News / Music
Skyhooks soundchecking 'Livin' In The '70s'
Rare Shirley Strachan Recording Uncovered
"Something that even the band members probably wouldn't remember."
Features / Music
Cold Chisel, Kylie Minogue, Kasey Chambers, TISM
Hey AFL, Here’s A Grand Final Team Of Entertainment Just For You
Here are 18 Aussie legends who have never played at the AFL Grand Final.
News / Music
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Nick Cave Teases – And Reveals – An Australian Tour
“It’s gonna be wild, and it’s gonna be big and it’s gonna be beautiful!”
News / Music
Ben Lee & Meg Washington
Where Are All The Horny Aussie Artists?
Ben Lee and Meg Washington ponder the big issues.
Industry / News
Barry Gibb, Col Joye
Barry Gibb On The Passing Of Col Joye: 'He Opened Up The World To Us'
The Bee Gees legend discusses the passing of Col Joye in a poignant tribute.
Features / Music
Col Joye performing on RocKwiz
Australian Music Legend Col Joye Passes Away, Aged 89
Saluting Col Joye, Australia's first pop chart-topper, who has died at the age of 89.
Features / Music
Billy Joel and Greedy Smith
Remembering That Time When Billy Joel Wanted To Punch Greedy Smith
Yes, the 'Piano Man' once set his sights on Greedy Smith of Mental As Anything.
News / Music
Skyhooks performing on 'Countdown'
Rare Skyhooks Footage Found
“A bit of a musical holy-grail moment.”